Overview:
The Institute for Defense Analyses (IDA) in Princeton, NJ has an immediate career opening for a Systems Engineer with expertise in the Linux operating system. Experience with Microsoft Windows a plus. This opening is located at IDA's Center for Communications Research in Princeton, New Jersey (CCR-P). IDA offers a competitive salary, an excellent benefits package and a superior professional working environment. To the right individual, IDA offers the opportunity to have a major impact on key national programs while working on fascinating technical issues. We are seeking an experienced Red Hat Linux engineer to update, expand and maintain the Linux enterprise. The ideal candidate is a seasoned professional who is able to solve a diverse range of technical problems. Responsibilities include maintaining systems functionality, availability, security, and performance. Contributes and plays a key role in the implementation of programs or projects that effect the organization's goals and objectives. Coordinates with other IT staff in support of operational tasks and requirements. Ensures configuration standards are maintained and adheres to IT best practices and corporate and security policy.
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U.S. Citizenship is required
Ability to obtain and maintain a security clearance is required
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