Linux Systems Administrator and Site Reliability Engineer
The Opportunity:
Engineering to make a system more resilient and efficient frees up time and money to build more capabilities. Whether you come from a background in network engineering, systems administration, or software development—if you have a passion for making systems better, we need you!
As a site reliability engineer on our team, you’ll work with the DoD on the development of more robust systems by building a resilient infrastructure. You’ll build in redundancy, implement monitoring tools, and automate wherever possible. You’ll reduce toil by scripting routine tasks and automating self-repair. This is your chance to leverage your expertise in Red Hat Linux building and maintaining systems, securing critical assets with automation, and monitoring systems, while assisting junior engineers and broadening your knowledge base. Work with us as we help our clients rapidly develop, implement, and maintain systems capabilities to support the Mission.
Join us. The world can’t wait.
You Have:
5+ years of experience working in Linux environments, supporting production enterprise applications
Experience with large distributed, highly available environments
Experience with scripting languages, including Bash, Python, and PowerShell to automate tasks or harden systems
Ability to build, maintain, and create custom content views (CCVs) to distribute across multiple networks
Ability to build and maintain RedHat Satellite 6.13 systems management platforms to automate patching across multiple networks for over 300 servers
Ability to collaborate across diverse teams to proactively and quickly solve tough technical issues
TS/SCI clearance
HS diploma or GED
DoD 8570 IAT Level II Certification, including Security+ CE
Nice If You Have:
Experience with container technologies, including Kubernetes, and Infrastructure as Code tools, such as Ansible
Experience with monitoring high availability systems using Grafana and Prometheus
Experience with CI/CD tools, including Argo CD, GitLab CI, or Jenkins
Knowledge of big data stack using Cloudera data platform (CDP)
Knowledge of Jira, Confluence, and sprint planning or agile scrum
Ability to troubleshoot using proven methodologies, including log reviews
Certified Ethical Hacker (CEH), Certified SCRUM Master (CSM), or Certified Network Defense Architect (CNDA) Certifications
Clearance:
Applicants selected will be subject to a security investigation and may need to meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information; TS/SCI clearance is required.
Create Your Career:
Grow With Us
Your growth matters to us—that’s why we offer a variety of ways for you to develop your career. With professional and leadership development opportunities like upskilling programs, tuition reimbursement, mentoring, and firm-sponsored networking, you can chart a unique and fulfilling career path on your own terms.
A Place Where You Belong
Diverse perspectives cultivate collective ingenuity. Booz Allen’s culture of respect, equity, and opportunity means that, here, you are free to bring your whole self to work. With an array of business resource groups and other opportunities for connection, you’ll build your community in no time.
Support Your Well-Being
Our comprehensive benefits package includes wellness programs with HSA contributions, paid holidays, paid parental leave, a generous 401(k) match, and more. With these benefits, plus the option for flexible schedules and remote and hybrid locations, we’ll support you as you pursue a balanced, fulfilling life—at work and at home.
Your Candidate Journey
At Booz Allen, we know our people are what propel us forward, and we value relationships most of all. Here, we’ve compiled a list of resources so you’ll know what to expect as we forge a connection with you during your journey as a candidate with us.
Compensation
At Booz Allen, we celebrate your contributions, provide you with opportunities and choices, and support your total well-being. Our offerings include health, life, disability, financial, and retirement benefits, as well as paid leave, professional development, tuition assistance, work-life programs, and dependent care. Our recognition awards program acknowledges employees for exceptional performance and superior demonstration of our values. Full-time and part-time employees working at least 20 hours a week on a regular basis are eligible to participate in Booz Allen’s benefit programs. Individuals that do not meet the threshold are only eligible for select offerings, not inclusive of health benefits. We encourage you to learn more about our total benefits by visiting the Resource page on our Careers site and reviewing Our Employee Benefits page.
Salary at Booz Allen is determined by various factors, including but not limited to location, the individual’s particular combination of education, knowledge, skills, competencies, and experience, as well as contract-specific affordability and organizational requirements. The projected compensation range for this position is $73,100.00 to $166,000.00 (annualized USD). The estimate displayed represents the typical salary range for this position and is just one component of Booz Allen’s total compensation package for employees.
Work Model
Our people-first culture prioritizes the benefits of flexibility and collaboration, whether that happens in person or remotely.
- If this position is listed as remote or hybrid, you’ll periodically work from a Booz Allen or client site facility.
- If this position is listed as onsite, you’ll work with colleagues and clients in person, as needed for the specific role.
EEO Commitment
We’re an equal employment opportunity/affirmative action employer that empowers our people to fearlessly drive change – no matter their race, color, ethnicity, religion, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, lactation, or related medical conditions), national origin, ancestry, age, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, disability, veteran status, military or uniformed service member status, genetic information, or any other status protected by applicable federal, state, local, or international law.
