Senior Systems Engineer – Antarctic Support Contract

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🇺🇸 United States – Remote

💵 $92.3k - $166.8k / year

⏰ Full Time

🟠 Senior

⚙️ Systems Engineer

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Leidos

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10,000+ employees

Founded 1969

🏥 Healthcare

💼 Consulting

📦 Logistics

Healthcare • Consulting • Logistics

Leidos is a leading systems integrator in science, technology, and engineering, providing solutions that transform and enable the missions of its customers. The company operates across various markets, including aviation, defense, energy, government, healthcare, intelligence, science, and space. Leidos is involved in AI, digital modernization, cyber operations, and integrated and mission software systems. With a commitment to diversity, equity, inclusion, and sustainability, Leidos also engages in charitable efforts and community enrichment programs. Additionally, it contributes to developing solutions for counter-unmanned aerial systems and electric vehicle infrastructure for military applications.

📋 Description

• Design, engineer, and implement infrastructure projects aligned with USAP mission requirements • Analyze, specify, and document communications and systems requirements for distributed environments • Lead installation, configuration, migration, and upgrades across Linux, Windows, Hyper-V, and VMware systems • Administer and maintain Red Hat Enterprise Linux systems and services • Manage containerized workloads and Red Hat OpenShift clusters • Perform backup and recovery operations • Monitor system performance using Veeam, Elastic Stack, and Zabbix • Maintain secure configurations aligned with DISA STIGs and cybersecurity best practices • Develop and execute automation using Ansible, bash, and Python scripts • Administer Red Hat Satellite and Git environments • Manage BIND DNS servers and contribute to DNS/DHCP configurations • Work cross-functionally with Architecture, Network Operations, Information Security, and Client Services teams • Create and maintain technical documentation for infrastructure and operational procedures • Provide mentorship and code reviews for junior technical staff • Participate in a 24x7 support rotation and provide escalation-level troubleshooting • Support Leidos’ Antarctic Support Contract for the United States Antarctic Program and National Science Foundation

🎯 Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Computer Science, or a related field with 4+ years of relevant experience; additional experience may substitute for the degree • US Citizenship required • Must complete physical and dental examinations required by the NSF for deploying to Antarctica • Must obtain a Public Trust security clearance prior to start date • Proven Linux administration expertise, especially RHEL • Experience with VMware and Hyper-V • Experience with Red Hat OpenShift and container orchestration • Experience with bash/Python scripting • Experience with Git and CI/CD • Experience with Red Hat Satellite • Experience with Ansible playbooks • Experience with security and patch management • Experience with Elastic Stack or Splunk with Zabbix • Experience with MariaDB/MySQL • Engineering design, implementation, and SME experience with complex enterprise applications • Budget and time management skills for technical projects • Project management experience • Strong communication and interpersonal skills with a customer-service mindset • Self-motivation and ability to prioritize independently • Preferred: Microsoft 365 / Azure experience • Preferred: Windows Server administration (2012/2016/2019) and PowerShell • Preferred: SAN and HP server hardware experience • Preferred: Sensor or weather satellite data acquisition and processing systems • Preferred: IBM Maximo OpenShift deployment and management • Candidates must meet Antarctic deployment eligibility requirements, including no disciplinary action or separation preceding discipline for stalking, sexual assault, or sexual harassment within the past three years

🏖️ Benefits

• Temporary deployments to Antarctica may be available depending on operational needs and management discretion • 24x7 support rotation participation • Full-time employment