Linux Security Engineer

Job Summary

Supporting the implementation of a successful Cybersecurity program, the full-time Linux Security Engineer will manage the migration of workloads from on-premises datacenters to AWS cloud environments while ensuring secure configurations and compliance.

Key responsibilities

• Administer and maintain Linux (RHEL, CentOS) servers across on-prem and AWS cloud environments
• Support cloud migration efforts, ensuring secure configurations and compliance during transitions
• Remediate server, cloud, and software issues, and collaborate with teams to support modernization and system maintenance

Required qualifications

• 4-year degree in Computer Science or related field plus 5 years of experience, or 8 years of experience without a degree
• Hands-on Linux administration experience (RHEL, CentOS) in physical, virtual, and cloud contexts
• Experience with vulnerability remediation and system patching
• Familiarity with automation/orchestration tools such as Ansible for configuration management
• Working knowledge of NIST, FISMA, and cloud security frameworks