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Nightwing Intelligence Solutions, LLC
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Nightwing Intelligence Solutions, LLC
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Nightwing Intelligence Solutions, LLC
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Nightwing Intelligence Solutions, LLC

LINUX Systems Engineer

Sterling, VA, United States

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Experience: 5+ years of hands-on Linux Systems Engineering experience
Posting language: English
Posted: Jul 11, 2025

Original job description

Nightwing provides technically advanced full-spectrum cyber, data operations, systems integration and intelligence mission support services to meet our customers’ most demanding challenges. Our capabilities include cyber space operations, cyber defense and resiliency, vulnerability research, ubiquitous technical surveillance, data intelligence, lifecycle mission enablement, and software modernization. Nightwing brings disruptive technologies, agility, and competitive offerings to customers in the intelligence community, defense, civil, and commercial markets.

Nightwing is seeking an analytical thinker who enjoys solving complex engineering problems while working with a close-nit team as a Linux Systems Engineer. In this role you will perform production systems integration within a cutting-edge Linux based virtualization stack, streamline and secure applications, storage, physical servers, and install, troubleshoot and maintain customer hardware. Our ideal candidate is detail-oriented and skilled at making data-driven decisions to proactively address issues before they impact end users.

Typical Duties and Responsibilities

Manage the software, hardware, and systems on a Linux server
Design, build, and maintain core services and infrastructure
Install and monitor Linux operating systems
Implement security measures and identify potential issues
Update security settings for enterprise firewalls
Automate vulnerability and security patching
Participate in programming, scripting, and process automation
Design and manage backup and recovery strategies

Required Skills and Experience

5+ years of hands-on Linux Systems Engineering experience
Specific experience in Python both with scripting and building applications
Specific experience using Bash for automating tasks and deploying software/services
Experience installing and configuring VPN services (openvpn/wireguard/ipsec), firewalls (netfilter/NFTables), and networks
Experience with information security frameworks such as disk encryption, PKI, Symmetric/Asymmetric encryption and digital certificates
Experience using observability tools and stack traces
Experience scripting and developing system automation tools
Experience with log analysis, monitoring, and alerting systems
Knowledge of TCP/IP addressing, routing, and troubleshooting
Knowledge of directory service principles such as organization units, and realm authentication
Familiarity with cloud provisioning
Knowledge of modern configuration management tooling – specifically Ansible and SaltStack
Minimum Secret Clearance with the ability to acquire a TS with SCI eligibility

Preferred Qualifications

Experience specifically with Debian based distributions
Experience with virtual server implementation and management

At Nightwing, we value collaboration and teamwork. You’ll have the opportunity to work alongside talented individuals who are passionate about what they do. Together, we’ll leverage our collective expertise to drive innovation, solve complex problems, and deliver exceptional results for our clients.

Thank you for considering joining us as we embark on this new journey and shape the future of cybersecurity and intelligence together as part of the Nightwing team.

Nightwing is An Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or veteran status, age or any other federally protected class.

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Skills

Linux
Troubleshoot
Python
Bash
VPN
Cybersecurity
Troubleshooting
Distributed directory information services
Teamwork

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