Linux Systems Administrator

At Boeing, we innovate and collaborate to make the world a better place. From the seabed to outer space, you can contribute to work that matters with a company where diversity, equity and inclusion are shared values. We’re committed to fostering an environment for every teammate that’s welcoming, respectful and inclusive, with great opportunity for professional growth. Find your future with us.

Linux Systems Administrator (Onsite)

Tapestry Solutions, A Boeing Company, comes with over 30 years of industry experience designing, implementing, training, and supporting logistics information systems. A career with the Tapestry Solutions team brings the best of both worlds:  access to the incredible depth of resources and opportunities of Boeing while working in a company having a small business, family-oriented culture.

We have over 500 employees worldwide supporting our customers with high-quality, innovative, and cost-effective information technology and business intelligence solutions. Tapestry Solutions supports 85 defense, commercial and government customers from over 50 US locations and nine countries.

Tapestry Solutions, a part of Boeing Global Services BGS, is seeking a Linux Systems Administrator in Omaha, NE.  In this position, you will report directly to the Information Assurance Manager and is an exciting opportunity to use your experience providing advanced computing solutions. You will use a wide array of Linux and Windows systems in a tightly integrated environment with a focus on security and high-performance computing.

Position Responsibilities:

• Provide support for the design, validation and configuration management of Information Systems
• Patch and anti-virus definition management
• Secure and maintain all components in accordance with established Security Technical Implementation Guides (STIG) and customer directives.
• Perform system integration, hardware, and software installations, configuration and disposition of servers and workstations to support the architecture.
• Provide problem resolution and technical support for delivered systems
• Administer user’s system access and work to protect information to meet security requirements
• System monitoring, user management, backups, updates, and manage break/fix scenarios.

This position is expected to be 100 onsite.  The selected candidate will be required to work onsite at one of the listed location options.

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

We will not sponsor applicants for employment visa status.

Basic Qualifications (Required Skills/Experience):

• Hands-on experience in Linux Server and workstation environments
• Working knowledge in Windows operating systems
• Understanding of computer network concepts (network hardware, cable management, IP address management)
• Experience in the design, implementation, and sustainment of Virtualized Machine (VM) architecture
• Experience with system configuration and apply security controls under Risk Management Framework
• DoD 8570 compliant IA certification for IAT II
• Must be eligible for Special Access Programs
• Excellent customer service skills and clear communications both written and oral  

Preferred Qualifications (Desired Skills/Experience):

• Experience with container management to include Kubernetes, Podman, and Docker
• Understanding of Special Access Program (SAP) Information Systems (IS) requirements
• Experience with IS implementation as defined in the Joint Special Access Program Implementation Guide (JSIG)
• Understanding of Sensitive Compartmented Information Facility (SCIF) standards as defined in ICD-705
• Documented Computing Environment (CE) training
• Windows or Linux Certification
• Shell scripting
• In-depth Hardware Experience
• Understanding of DevOps best practices and system development lifecycle automation

Typical Education & Experience:

Education/experience typically acquired through advanced technical education (e.g. Bachelor) and typically 5 or more years related work experience or an equivalent combination of technical education and experience (e.g. PhD, Master+3 years related work experience, 9 years related work experience, etc.).

Relocation:

Relocation assistance is not a negotiable benefit for this position.

Drug Free Workplace:

We are a Drug Free Workplace 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.

General:

We strive to deliver a total rewards package that will attract, engage and retain the top talent.  Elements of this package include competitive base pay and variable compensation opportunities. 

We also provide 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 and date of hire.

Pay is based upon candidate experience and qualification, as well as spanet and business considerations.  Summary base pay range $94,500 - $101,000

Applications for this position will be accepted until November 1st, 2024.

Shift Work Statement:

This position is for 1st shift.

Equal Opportunity Employer:

Boeing is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, physical or mental disability, genetic factors, military/veteran status or other characteristics protected by law.