Site Reliability Engineer
at Booz Allen Hamilton
Posted 3 days ago
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- Compensation
- $62,000 – $141,000 USD
- City
- Washington DC
- Country
- United States
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Install, configure, and maintain Linux-based operating environments (Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8/9) and support O&M systems to ensure uptime. Apply advanced technical expertise in cryptography, SELinux, firewalls, and related security controls, and assist in monitoring and sustaining applications onsite until decommissioned. The role requires 10+ years of systems administration experience (or 8+ with a master's), a Bachelor's or Master's degree, and the ability to obtain a Security+ before start; TS/SCI with polygraph clearance is required. The position is based in Washington, DC and is on-site (not remote).
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Job Description
The Opportunity:
Install, configure, and maintain mid-range operating systems. Apply advanced skills, extensive technical expertise, and full industry knowledge. Support primary O&M systems to ensure they are capable of operating on Red Hat Enterprise Linux, including 8 and 9. Work through cryptography issues with password-based encryptions, configuring Security-Enhanced Linux (SELinux) and working with other tools, as required by our authority to operate. Provide support to both the applications as well as custom installation scripts. Assist in monitoring and sustaining applications onsite until they are decommissioned.
You Have:
Experience working with Java, Java Persistence API (JPA), Java Web Services (JAX-RS), Java Cryptography Extension (JCE), Hibernate, JavaScript, APache Ant, Apache HTTPD, and Apache Tomcat
Knowledge of Apache Solr, PostgreSQL, MongoDB, Oracle DB, and Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7, 8, and 9
Knowledge of FIPS mode, SELinux, firewall daemon (firewalld), file access policy daemon (fapolicyd), and basic system administration
Ability to perform daily systems administration
TS/SCI clearance with a polygraph
Bachelor's degree and 10+ years of experience with systems administration, or Master's degree and 8+ years of experience with systems administration
Ability to obtain a Security+ Certification before start date
Nice If You Have:
Experience working in a classified environment
Possession of excellent verbal and written communication skills
Clearance:
Applicants selected will be subject to a security investigation and may need to meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information; TS/SCI clearance with polygraph is required.
Compensation
At Booz Allen, we celebrate your contributions, provide you with opportunities and choices, and support your total well-being. Our offerings include health, life, disability, financial, and retirement benefits, as well as paid leave, professional development, tuition assistance, work-life programs, and dependent care. Our recognition awards program acknowledges employees for exceptional performance and superior demonstration of our values. Full-time and part-time employees working at least 20 hours a week on a regular basis are eligible to participate in Booz Allen’s benefit programs. Individuals that do not meet the threshold are only eligible for select offerings, not inclusive of health benefits. We encourage you to learn more about our total benefits by visiting the Resource page on our Careers site and reviewing Our Employee Benefits page.
Salary at Booz Allen is determined by various factors, including but not limited to location, the individual’s particular combination of education, knowledge, skills, competencies, and experience, as well as contract-specific affordability and organizational requirements. The projected compensation range for this position is $62,000.00 to $141,000.00 (annualized USD). The estimate displayed represents the typical salary range for this position and is just one component of Booz Allen’s total compensation package for employees. This posting will close within 90 days from the Posting Date.Identity Statement
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Work Model
Our people-first culture prioritizes the benefits of flexibility and collaboration, whether that happens in person or remotely.
- If this position is listed as remote or hybrid, you’ll periodically work from a Booz Allen or client site facility.
- If this position is listed as onsite, you’ll work with colleagues and clients in person, as needed for the specific role.
Commitment to Non-Discrimination
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to disability, status as a protected veteran or any other status protected by applicable federal, state, local, or international law.
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