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Secret Linux Administrator

Post Date

May 11, 2026

Location

San Diego,
California

ZIP/Postal Code

92152
US
Jul 11, 2026 Insight Global

Job Type

Contract-to-perm

Category

Computer Engineering

Req #

SDG-18886b3e-29b8-430c-a465-18161f36f395

Pay Rate

$46 - $58 (hourly estimate)

Job Description

Insight Global is seeking a Linux admin to support a test environment to support a large government customer. This person will be responsible for configuring, maintaining, and troubleshooting a Linux OS environment including virtual machines. This person will also be responsible for performing ACAS scans, implementing STIGs and maintaining a secure network. This person should also have hands on experience with virtual machines and scripting in python. Full responsibilities include:
· RHEL 9 or later system administration

· Writing Python scripts to automate processes

· Managing and using containers

· Installing CUDA driver, Protobuf, and Zmg packets in Red Hat environment

· Using Gnuradio and Matlab

· Using Ansible and Kickstart for CM

· Using ACAS, Grype, and ClamAV in a container environment

· Manage Network Attached Storage

· Able to perform mitigation of vulnerability found by ACAS scan

· Application of DISA STIGs

We are a company committed to creating diverse and inclusive environments where people can bring their full, authentic selves to work every day. We are an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer that believes everyone matters. Qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment regardless of their race, color, ethnicity, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, marital status, national origin, ancestry, genetic factors, age, disability, protected veteran status, military or uniformed service member status, or any other status or characteristic protected by applicable laws, regulations, and ordinances. If you need assistance and/or a reasonable accommodation due to a disability during the application or recruiting process, please send a request to HR@insightglobal.com.To learn more about how we collect, keep, and process your private information, please review Insight Global's Workforce Privacy Policy: https://insightglobal.com/workforce-privacy-policy/.

Required Skills & Experience

Sec+, IAT LVL II or Higher
Linux Certification
4+ years of Linux
2+ years of Virtual machine experience
Experience with STIG and ACAS

Nice to Have Skills & Experience

Linux certifications
Cloud Certifications
VMware Certifications

Benefit packages for this role will start on the 1st day of employment and include medical, dental, and vision insurance, as well as HSA, FSA, and DCFSA account options, and 401k retirement account access with employer matching. Employees in this role are also entitled to paid sick leave and/or other paid time off as provided by applicable law.