Linux Engineer - Herndon, United States - The Swift Group

The Swift Group is in search of a Linux Engineer to join a thrilling mission-focused program. The role is based onsite in Herndon, VA and necessitates a TS/SCI with Poly clearance.

Responsibilities:

• Engineer and deploy Linux Platform-as-a-Service solutions, utilizing expertise in Linux, Ruby, and Python.
• Automate Linux service delivery processes to enhance efficiency and reliability.
• Analyze and design system requirements for innovative hardware systems and applications.
• Collaborate with diverse teams to create, implement, and maintain cutting-edge solutions.
• Utilize systems engineering tools for requirement management and lifecycle support.
• Stay updated on IT trends and align project efforts with business unit needs.
• Apply project management approaches to development initiatives and contribute to Model Based System Engineering (MBSE) principles.
• Ensure compliance with enterprise architecture frameworks and principles throughout the systems engineering lifecycle.
• Leverage Digital Twin technology for virtual designs and simulations.
• Communicate project or program status to senior management regularly.
• Assist in preparing project teams for program management reviews and technical assessments.

Required Qualifications:

• 8+ years of relevant experience.
• Proven expertise in engineering and implementing Linux Platform-as-a-Service solutions.
• Proficiency in Linux, Ruby, and Python for automation and service delivery.
• Strong background in systems engineering methodologies and tools.
• Ability to align IT projects with business unit requirements.
• Experience with project management models and Model Based System Engineering (MBSE).
• Knowledge of enterprise architecture frameworks and principles.
• Ability to use Digital Twin technology for design and simulation.
• Effective communication skills for conveying technical concepts to senior management.
• HS Diploma.
• US Citizenship and an active TS/SCI with Polygraph security clearance required.

Desired Qualifications:

• Experience in IT system automation, including AI/ML.
• Proficiency with automation tools like Ansible, Chef, Puppet, and Terraform.
• Knowledge of SecDevOps and iterative development projects.
• Experience in cloud design, implementation, and configuration.
• Familiarity with Agile development principles and various software languages.
• Bachelors degree.