Principal Linux Infrastructure Engineer; TS​/SCI Poly

Position:Principal Linux Infrastructure Engineer (TS/SCI with Poly Required)

Location: Aurora, CO

Job :CORP-PLIE-0001

# of Openings:0

Location: Aurora, CO
Clearance: Active TS/SCI with Polygraph
Certification: Security+

DeNOVO Solutions is seeking a highly experienced Senior Linux Infrastructure Engineer to support the day-to-day operation, administration, security, and continued evolution of DeNOVO's technical infrastructure.

This position will serve as a senior technical resource responsible for maintaining reliable and secure Linux-based environments while helping shape DeNOVO's infrastructure strategy for future growth and scalability. The ideal candidate brings deep hands-on experience supporting classified and unclassified environments, administering complex Linux infrastructure, overseeing windows-based infrastructure, securing systems and networks, and troubleshooting across the full infrastructure stack.

In addition to supporting current operations, this role will help evaluate infrastructure requirements, identify technical gaps, recommend improvements, and establish scalable approaches that allow DeNOVO's infrastructure to grow alongside expanding mission, program, and organizational requirements.

• Support the administration, operation, maintenance, and troubleshooting of Linux-based infrastructure across classified and unclassified environments.
• Lead the selection, configuration, deployment, administration, and lifecycle management of servers, networks, infrastructure components, and supporting technologies.
• Maintain and optimize Linux environments while providing support and integration expertise across Windows-based systems.
• Configure, operate, maintain, and troubleshoot servers, databases, network devices, storage, and connected infrastructure.
• Design and maintain secure network and infrastructure configurations supporting organizational and mission requirements.
• Configure and administer firewalls, access controls, system security policies, and other infrastructure security technologies.
• Implement infrastructure hardening practices consistent with DoD, Intelligence Community, and organizational security requirements.
• Diagnose and resolve complex infrastructure, operating system, network, performance, and connectivity issues.
• Monitor infrastructure health, capacity, availability, and performance and identify opportunities for improvement.
• Support infrastructure upgrades, modernization efforts, migrations, technology refreshes, and expansion initiatives.
• Evaluate current infrastructure architecture and recommend solutions that improve scalability, resilience, security, maintainability, and performance.
• Develop technical approaches that allow DeNOVO's infrastructure to scale as organizational, customer, compute, storage, network, and security requirements increase.
• Support continuity of operations, system recovery, backup, redundancy, and infrastructure resiliency planning.
• Develop and maintain infrastructure documentation, configurations, diagrams, procedures, and technical standards.
• Provide senior-level technical guidance to leadership and engineering teams regarding infrastructure, architecture, security, technology selection, and future requirements.
• Mentor and provide technical guidance to infrastructure and IT personnel as appropriate.
• Coordinate with cybersecurity, engineering, security, program, and corporate stakeholders to ensure infrastructure solutions meet operational and mission requirements.

• 20 years of progressive experience supporting classified and unclassified IT environments.
• 15 years of hands-on Linux experience, including administration, configuration, troubleshooting, maintenance, and deployment.
• Strong working knowledge of Windows environments and integration between Linux and Windows-based systems.
• Extensive experience with the selection, setup, configuration, deployment, administration, and troubleshooting of networks and infrastructure technologies.
• 10+ years of experience configuring and operating servers, databases, and connected network infrastructure.
• 10+ years of experience configuring firewalls and implementing…