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Linux Systems Automation Engineer

VisionOwings Mills, MDApril 12th, 2026
Linux Systems Engineer, Automation Contractor with excellent Linux skills to help support our growing development community on a Linux Developer Desktop offering. Primary Skills: Fluent in Linux / Active Directory and Kerberos / Developer tooling / Citrix / Ansible / NFS and Prometheus and Grafana Focused on engineering away support, and engineering automation: single click rebuilds, service discovery, and improved observability and reliability of Linux VDI offering. You need to know Linux well to diagnose Kerberos, AD, or NFS issues and you need to know developer tooling to know how best to design things so that the tools can be managed, yet still work as though they are not being managed. You need to have an engineering mindset to fix issues with the developer desktop at source and bake config into the next VDI image ready for roll-out - updating base image config, testing, and shipping. Write good support documentation, and FAQs, and populate Question2Answer type offerings so the dev community we support can self-serve. Providing an impressive developer experience is of paramount importance for this role. Ubuntu knowledge, Citrix knowledge, VDIs, Networking knowledge, Git pipelines, CICD, Docker Job Types: Full-time, Contract Pay: $55.00 - $60.00 per hour Benefits: 401(k) Dental insurance Health insurance Schedule: Monday to Friday Education: Bachelor's (Required) Experience: developer: 5 years (Required) Ubuntu: 5 years (Required) Citrix: 5 years (Required) VDIs: 5 years (Required) Networking: 5 years (Required) Git pipelines: 5 years (Required) CICD: 5 years (Required) Docker: 5 years (Required) Linux Systems Engineering: 5 years (Required) Linux Developer Desktop: 5 years (Required) Linux / Active Directory: 5 years (Required) Kerberos: 5 years (Required) Ability to Commute: Owings Mills, MD 21117 (Required) Work Location: In person