Linux System Administrator / Network Engineer
Quick Summary
Dark Wolf Solutions is looking for a Linux System Administrator / Network Engineer who is interested in working in a fast-paced environment building and maintaining an extensive Infrastructure as a Service (IaaS), platform and hypervisor stack for a DoD customer.
Deploy and maintain critical services supporting primarily on-prem architecture with limited access to cloud-native services.
On site presence 3 days a week 3+ years of relevant experience administering Linux servers (ex. RHEL, Ubuntu) 3+ years of experience configuring firewalls and switches using modern enterprise vendor equipment (ex.
Responsibilities
~1 min read- →Deploy and maintain critical services supporting primarily on-prem architecture with limited access to cloud-native services.
- →Work with the Cybersecurity team by implementing industry best practices for system hardening and configuration management
- →Use automation best practices, such as Infrastructure-as-Code (IaC), and Configuration-as-Code (CaC) for repeatability and fast provisioning of environments
- →Work closely with development teams to provide onboarding support
- →Ensure platform and networks are compliant with DoD policies
- →Support backup and disaster recovery planning
Requirements
~1 min read- 3+ years of relevant experience administering Linux servers (ex. RHEL, Ubuntu)
- 3+ years of experience configuring firewalls and switches using modern enterprise vendor equipment (ex. Cisco, Palo Alto, Ubiquiti)
- Experience administering VMware vSphere, vCenter, and ESXi
- Experience with administration of Linux endpoints (clients) and virtual machines
- HS Diploma
- US Citizenship and an active full Secret security clearance required
Requirements
~1 min read- Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field
- Scripting experience including at least a subset of the following: Bash, Python, Terraform, Ansible
- Knowledge of Active Directory in addition to other identity federation systems such as LDAP
- Knowledge of observability tools, such as Splunk or Elasticsearch
- Experience using Git hosting services such as GitLab, GitHub and BitBucket
This location is located in College Park, MD. On-site presence is expected 3 days per week with the option of 2 days of remote work. The estimated salary range for this position is $70,000.00 - $130,000.00, commensurate on experience and technical interview.
We are strictly looking for direct, full-time W2 employees. We do not engage with third-party staffing agencies, C2C, or 1099 independent contractors for this role.
We are proud to be an EEO/AA employer Minorities/Women/Veterans/Disabled and other protected categories.
In compliance with federal law, all persons hired will be required to verify identity and eligibility to work in the United States and to complete the required employment eligibility verification form upon hire.
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Listing Details
- Posted
- May 11, 2026
- First seen
- May 11, 2026
- Last seen
- May 13, 2026
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- 0
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- 0
- Trust Level
- 60%
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- May 11, 2026
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