Senior Ansible & Linux Automation Engineer

Job overview

The Senior Ansible & Linux Automation Engineer is a full-time, onsite position supporting Navy clients in the Carderock area of Bethesda, MD. The stated salary range is $175,000–$205,000 annually. Resource Management Concepts delivers management and technology solutions to government and commercial clients. The role builds, secures, and sustains automation capabilities for enterprise Linux operations, patching, configuration management, compliance, and vulnerability remediation. It provides senior engineering support for Linux systems and develops reusable automation practices that support the client environment.

What you'll do

• Deploy, upgrade, administer, and optimize Red Hat Ansible Automation Platform 2.x
• develop and maintain reusable Ansible playbooks, roles, collections, templates, and workflows
• build custom Execution Environments and migrate legacy Tower/AWX workflows
• integrate AAP with enterprise tools
• establish automation standards, governance, documentation, testing, and Git-based content management
• provide Tier 3 support for RHEL 8/9
• automate STIG implementation, vulnerability remediation, patching, hardening, and compliance
• troubleshoot Linux systems
• and develop Python and Bash scripts.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

senior ansible & linux automation engineer

bethesda md

resource management concepts

ansible automation platform

red hat enterprise linux

linux automation

python

bash

top secret clearance

stig compliance

vulnerability remediation

$175k–$205k annually

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• Paid vacation, 11 paid federal holidays, healthcare plans, pet insurance, 401(k), tuition assistance, training, and certification support.

Why this role

Requires an active DoD Top Secret clearance, at least 10 years of Linux administration experience, at least 3 years of Ansible Automation Platform experience, an associate degree or higher, and specified active DoD IAT Level III and Red Hat certifications. Benefits include paid vacation, 11 federal holidays, healthcare, pet insurance, 401(k), tuition assistance, training, and certification support.

About the employer

Resource Management Concepts, Inc. is hiring for this role. Industry: Engineering Services. Sector: 54.