CareerPlan

Network and Systems Specialist (Sr Software Engineer)

PICKLE RESEARCH CAMPUS, USFull-time$100k–$115k2026-10-26 → 2026-11-10
On-siteCitizens only

Core

Administer, monitor, and secure the laboratory's tactical development network, including server/gateway maintenance, Linux workstation configuration, and network security implementation.

Role type

Senior Infrastructure Engineer (Linux/Network)

Builds

Secure tactical development network infrastructure and Linux-based workstations

Domain

Defense/Research (Tactical Development)

Deliverable

infrastructure

Required skills

Linux administration, network security, server troubleshooting, infrastructure planning, kernel configuration, device drivers, firewall/iptables, STIG compliance, documentation

Preferred skills

TCP/IP protocols, virtualization (VMware), configuration management (Ansible/Puppet), scripting (Bash/Python/PowerShell), SQL, classified network experience

Technologies

Linux (Red Hat, Ubuntu), iptables, STIG, VMware, Ansible, Puppet, Git, TCP/IP, SSH, DNS, DHCP

Responsibilities

Administer and maintain servers and network gateways; Configure and maintain Linux operating systems on workstations and servers; Implement and maintain network security practices; Create and maintain documentation for network configurations and operational procedures.

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC