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Linux System Engineer

Linux System Engineer

CompanyAccenture
LocationHuntsville, AL, USA
Salary$93400 – $176200
TypeFull-Time
Degrees
Experience LevelSenior, Expert or higher

Requirements

  • 8 years of Cyber and/or IT experience
  • Linux systems engineering experience
  • Proficiency in scripting languages (e.g., Bash, Python) for automation and system management.
  • Active Top Secret clearance or prior Sensitive Compartmented Information (SCI) access is required

Responsibilities

  • Administer and maintain Linux servers and systems in a SOC environment.
  • Provide technical support and troubleshooting for cyber security tools including Splunk, threat detection, and monitoring systems.
  • Ensure the security, availability, and performance of Linux systems and applications.
  • Collaborate with SOC analysts and other IT staff to identify and resolve security incidents and vulnerabilities.
  • Conduct regular system updates, patches, and configuration changes to maintain security compliance.
  • Develop and maintain scripts and automation tools to improve system efficiency and reliability.
  • Monitor system performance and implement performance tuning as necessary.
  • Participate in on-call rotation and respond to system and security incidents as needed.
  • Document system configurations, procedures, and troubleshooting steps.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Experience performing system or network administration
  • Experience with the following tools: CSAM, XACTA, eMASS
  • You have one or more of the following certifications: Linux+, Red Hat certifications such as RHCA, RHCSA, RHCE etc., CompTIA Security+, Certified Ethical Hacker (CEH)