Boeing

Linux System Administrator (Associate)

Boeing$79K — $133K *
Aerospace & Defense
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Active Top Secret with SCI US Security Clearance (TS/SCI) or completed Tier 5 background investigation within the last 5 years.
  • Experience working with Linux operating systems.
  • Experience in installing, configuring, troubleshooting, and administering RHEL.
  • Ability to obtain IAT Level 2 security certifications like Security+ (Sec+).
  • Willingness to relocate to Seal Beach, CA, at own expense.

Responsibilities

  • Assist with installation, configuration, and management of RHEL and AWS environments.
  • Collaborate with teams to integrate AWS services for enhanced system capabilities.
  • Ensure compliance with JSIG and RMF security directives.
  • Support system lifecycle management activities, including provisioning and patching.
  • Manage user access in accordance with security policies and assist with problem resolution.
  • Engage in on-the-job training and mentor relationships to enhance skills in Linux and cloud technologies.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams in an Agile environment.

Benefits

  • Health insurance options
  • Flexible spending accounts
  • Health savings accounts
  • Retirement savings plans
  • Life and disability insurance programs
  • Paid and unpaid time away from work
Full Job Description
Linux System Administrator (Associate)

Company:
The Boeing Company

Boeing Defense, Space & Security (BDS), Space and Launch Organization seeks an early career Linux System Administrator to support Proprietary Programs in Seal Beach, CA. You will assist in installations, perform environment set-up, and help maintain operational readiness with various operating systems and hardware interfaces.

Position Responsibilities:
  • 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 to ensure optimal performance and security.
  • 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 your skills in Linux and cloud technologies.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to support program objectives in an Agile environment.


To meet security standards and protocols, all work is performed onsite in Seal Beach, CA.

This position requires program access, for which the U.S. Government requires U.S. Citizenship only.

Basic Qualifications (Required Skills/Experience):
  • Possess a currently active Top Secret with SCI US Security Clearance (TS/SCI), or have completed a Tier 5 (T5), formerly known as a Single Scope Background Investigation (SSBI) by the federal government within the past 5 years.
  • Experience working with Linux.
  • Experience installing, configuring, troubleshooting, and administering support for Linux (RHEL) server or workstation.
  • Ability to obtain security certifications such as Security+ (Sec+) or equivalent IAT Level 2 certifications per DoD Instruction 8570 (8140).
  • If not already within commuting distance of Seal Beach, CA, willingness and ability to relocate at own expense.

Preferred Qualifications (Desired Skills/Experience):
  • Cybersecurity experience or knowledge.
  • Threat management experience or knowledge.
  • Security hardening experience or knowledge.
  • User access and identity management experience or knowledge.
  • 1+ years of related experience for level 2.


Typical Education & Experience:

Level 1: Education/experience typically acquired through advanced technical education (e.g. Bachelor) or an equivalent combination of technical education and experience.

Level 2: Education/experience typically acquired through advanced technical education (e.g. Bachelor) and typically 2 or more years' related work experience or an equivalent combination of technical education and experience (e.g. Master, 6 year's related work experience, etc.).

Drug Free Workplace:

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

Shift:

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

Pay & Benefits:

At Boeing, we strive to deliver a Total Rewards package that will attract, engage and retain the top talent. Elements of the Total Rewards package include competitive base pay and variable compensation opportunities.

The Boeing Company also provides eligible employees with an opportunity to enroll in a variety of

benefit programs, generally including health insurance, flexible spending accounts, health savings accounts, retirement savings plans, life and disability insurance programs, and a number of programs that provide for both paid and unpaid time away from work.

The specific programs and options available to any given employee may vary depending on eligibility factors such as geographic location, date of hire, and the applicability of collective bargaining agreements.

Pay is based upon candidate experience and qualifications, as well as market and business considerations.

Summary Pay Range:

Level 1: $79,050 to $106,950

Level 2: $98,600 to $133,400

Language Requirements:
Not Applicable

Education:
Not Applicable

Relocation:
Relocation assistance is not a negotiable benefit for this position.

Export Control Requirement:
This position must meet U.S. export control compliance requirements. To meet U.S. export control compliance requirements, a "U.S. Person" as defined by 22 C.F.R. #120.62 is required. "U.S. Person" includes U.S. Citizen, U.S. National, lawful permanent resident, refugee, or asylee.

Safety Sensitive:
This is not a Safety Sensitive Position.

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

Visa Sponsorship:
Employer will not sponsor applicants for employment visa status.

Contingent Upon Award Program
This position is not contingent upon program award

Shift:
Shift 1 (United States of America)

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About Boeing

Insitu designs, develops, produces, and operates high-performance, cost-effective unmanned aircraft systems. The company’s focus is to deliver ISR information to their customers that are located all over the world, whether on land or at sea. To meet new operational needs and address the global market, they have introduced scores of game-changing technologies that have improved imagery and exploitation, operational security, training, airspace safety, reliability, maintainability, and availability. They are fully backed by their parent company, The Boeing Company, and its 95+ years of world-renowned innovation, delivery, performance and value. Insitu Pacific, the company’s Australia-based affiliate, was established to serve the unique needs of the Asia-Pacific region. Insitu also maintains a strong network of partners and suppliers, allowing them to provide specialized, in-country support for any region in the world. Insitu was founded in 1994 and is based in Bingen, Washington, United States.

Boeing Careers

Joining Boeing presents an unparalleled opportunity to advance your career with a leader in innovation and aerospace technology. As part of our global team, you will contribute to some of the most challenging and transformative projects in the aerospace industry today. Work You’ll Do At Boeing, we are committed to pioneering advancements in aerospace and defense. Our team is looking for professionals who are eager to drive innovation and lead the industry in creating cutting-edge solutions for the future. Transform the Sky Work alongside the brightest minds in the industry to reshape the future of air travel and defense solutions. Boeing offers a unique position at the forefront of aerospace innovation, where technology meets visionary leadership. Engage with a Global Team Collaborate with over 140,000 employees worldwide, all dedicated to achieving excellence and pioneering new solutions. Boeing’s diverse and inclusive culture fosters a collaborative environment that encourages networking and professional growth. Boeing Career Opportunities We are actively expanding our team and have numerous job opportunities, from internships to leadership positions. Boeing is committed to hiring top talent and providing them with the training, benefits, and support needed to succeed. Innovate and Grow Join a company that values innovation and leadership. At Boeing, you will have access to extensive professional development programs and diversity training that will future-proof your career and enhance your skills. Be Part of Our Team Experience the culture of growth and excellence at Boeing. Our team is driven by a passion for aerospace and a commitment to achieving extraordinary results. We offer competitive benefits and a supportive environment where every employee is valued. Explore Boeing’s Impact From revolutionizing air travel to advancing global satellite communications, Boeing is at the forefront of technological innovation. Our projects not only support global infrastructure but also contribute to humanitarian missions and environmental sustainability. The Boeing Advantage Our commitment to leadership in aerospace is matched by our dedication to our employees' career advancement. Boeing fosters an environment where innovation, leadership, and a diverse workforce thrive. Stay Connected Join Our Team Search for open positions that match your skills and interests. We are looking for passionate, curious, and driven team players ready to make a significant impact. SEARCH BOEING JOBS Keep Up to Date Stay ahead with career tips, insider perspectives, and industry-leading insights you can put to use today—all from the people who work here. READ CAREERS BLOG Job Alert Emails Customize your subscription to receive job alerts, the latest news, and insider tips tailored to your preferences. Discover the exciting and rewarding career opportunities that await at Boeing.
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142,000 employees
Market Cap
$112.3 billion
Industry
Net Income
-$11.8 billion
Founded
1916
5 Year Trend
-7.8%
Revenue
$58.6 billion
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