Linux System Administrator; Associate

Linux System Administrator (Associate) – The Boeing Company, Boeing Defense, Space & Security (BDS), Space and Launch Organization – Seal Beach, CA.

• Assist with installation, configuration, and management of Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL) and AWS environments to ensure optimal performance and security.
• Collaborate with teams to integrate AWS services, enhancing system capabilities and operational efficiency.
• Ensure compliance with advanced security directives, including the Joint Special Access Program Implementation Guide (JSIG) and Risk Management Framework (RMF).
• Support system lifecycle management activities, including system provisioning, patching, and maintenance of RHEL environments.
• Perform user administration to manage user access in accordance with security policies and support problem resolution.
• Engage in on‑the‑job training, including self‑study, mentor/mentee relationships, and hands‑on learning to develop skills in Linux and cloud technologies.
• Collaborate with cross‑functional teams to support program objectives in an Agile environment.
• All work performed onsite in Seal Beach, CA, in compliance with security standards and protocols.

• Currently active Top Secret with SCI (TS/SCI) clearance or completed a Tier5 (T5) investigation within the past 5 years.
• Experience with Linux, including installation, configuration, troubleshooting, and administration of RHEL servers or workstations.
• Ability to obtain Security+ (Sec+) or equivalent IAT Level2 certifications per DoD Instruction
  8570 (8140).
• Willingness and ability to relocate to Seal Beach, CA, at own expense if not already within commuting distance.

• Cybersecurity experience or knowledge.
• Threat management experience or knowledge.
• Security hardening experience or knowledge.
• User access and identity management experience or knowledge.
• 1+ year of related experience for level
  2.

• Level1:
  Education/experience typically gained through advanced technical education (e.g., bachelor’s degree) or an equivalent combination of technical education and experience.
• Level2:
  Education/experience typically gained through advanced technical education (e.g., bachelor’s degree) and 2 or more years of related work experience or an equivalent combination of technical education and experience.

Boeing is a Drug Free Workplace. Post‑offer applicants and employees are subject to testing for marijuana, cocaine, opioids, amphetamines, PCP, and alcohol when criteria are met as outlined in our policies.

Ability and willingness to work occasional compensated ad hoc support outside of typical business hours.

Competitive base pay and variable compensation opportunities. Eligible employees are offered health insurance, flexible spending accounts, health savings accounts, retirement savings plans, life and disability insurance programs, and paid/unpaid time away from work. Pay is based on candidate experience and qualifications.

Summary Pay Range:

• Level1: $79,050 – $106,950

• Level2: $98,600 – $133,400

Not Applicable

Not Applicable

Relocation assistance is not a negotiable benefit for this position.

This position must meet U.S. export control compliance requirements. A “U.S. Person” as defined by 22 C.F.R. §120.62 is required.

This is not a Safety Sensitive Position.

This position requires an active U.S. Top Secret Security Clearance (U.S. Citizenship Required). An active clearance that has been active in the past 24 months is considered active.

Employer will not sponsor applicants for employment visa status.

This position is not contingent upon program award.

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