Linux System Administrator / Cyber Security ProfessionalContract Professionals, Inc • North Carolina, United States
Linux System Administrator / Cyber Security Professional
Contract Professionals, Inc
- North Carolina, United States
- North Carolina, United States
Über
Pay: Up to $44/hour
Work Type: Onsite
Clearance: Ability to Obtain Secret Clearance (U.S. Citizenship Required)
Overview Seeking a Linux System Administrator / Cybersecurity Professional to support advanced defense engineering development programs. This role focuses on Linux administration, cybersecurity implementation, Cisco networking, system hardening, and DoD compliance within secure engineering environments.
Key Responsibilities
Support engineering development and maintenance programs
Perform Linux system administration , installation, hardening, patching, and troubleshooting
Configure and maintain Cisco network equipment and infrastructure
Support cybersecurity compliance and vulnerability remediation
Conduct vulnerability scanning, analysis, and security patch management
Implement and maintain secure network architectures
Perform hands-on network setup including rack/stack, cabling, servers, and end devices
Support RMF/STIG compliance initiatives and cybersecurity documentation
Conduct project planning, vendor comparisons, and cost analysis
Collaborate with engineering teams in a fast-paced defense environment
Required Qualifications
Bachelor’s degree or equivalent relevant experience
2+ years of Linux system administration experience
Experience with Linux hardening, patching, and vulnerability remediation
Familiarity with RMF, STIGs, and DoD cybersecurity standards
Experience with Cisco networking equipment and LAN configuration
Knowledge of network architecture and troubleshooting
Strong technical documentation and communication skills
Ability to work independently and within cross‑functional teams
Preferred Skills & Certifications
RHCSA , Linux+, Server+, Network+, Security+, or equivalent certifications
CISSP or CCNP preferred
Experience supporting defense or secure engineering environments
Hands‑on experience with network infrastructure deployment
Experience with vulnerability scanning and compliance analysis tools
Why Join CPI? For over 40 years, Contract Professionals, Inc. (CPI) has connected engineers and IT professionals with high‑impact defense and advanced technology programs. We provide dedicated recruiter support, transparent communication, and opportunities aligned with your expertise and long‑term career goals.
US Citizenship Requirement This assignment is a US Government Contract which requires all applicants to be US Citizens.
No Subcontract Requirement No third‑party applicants will be considered. If you are a third party contracting company, please do not respond to this position.
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Sprachkenntnisse
- English
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