Senior RHEL Satellite Engineer / Team Lead

About the role

Trilogy Innovations, Inc. is seeking a Senior RHEL Satellite Engineer to serve as Team Lead on a federal infrastructure modernization engagement supporting a critical U.S. Department of Energy mission environment.

Responsibilities

• Lead Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL) 8.x, 9.x, and 10.x upgrade initiatives, including troubleshooting, migration planning, risk mitigation, and implementation of greenfield deployment strategies.
• Design, implement, and maintain Red Hat Satellite 6.x architecture, including Capsule Server placement, content lifecycle management, patch management, and system provisioning strategies.
• Provide technical leadership for enterprise Linux infrastructure modernization efforts, ensuring solutions align with security, scalability, performance, and operational requirements.
• Conduct technical reviews and quality assurance of Ansible automation, infrastructure-as-code (IaC), and related engineering artifacts to ensure adherence to coding standards, best practices, and project requirements.
• Serve as the primary technical point of contact for government stakeholders, program leadership, and the Contracting Officer’s Representative (COR), providing technical guidance, status updates, and recommendations.
• Mentor and support junior engineers by promoting best practices, reviewing technical solutions, and developing reusable automation frameworks and engineering patterns.
• Develop, standardize, and maintain reusable automation solutions to improve consistency, efficiency, and scalability across enterprise environments.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to identify technical challenges, develop solutions, and drive successful project execution.
• Produce, maintain, and deliver technical documentation, including design documents, implementation plans, operational procedures, and project deliverables aligned with Statement of Work (SOW) requirements and acceptance criteria.
• Support continuous improvement efforts by identifying opportunities to enhance automation, infrastructure management, operational processes, and service delivery.

Requirements

• Bachelor of Science in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Information Systems, or a related technical field. Equivalent professional experience may substitute on a year-for-year basis.
• Minimum 10+ years of progressive Linux / RHEL engineering experience, including at least 3 years in a technical lead, principal engineer, or architect capacity.
• Red Hat Certified Engineer (RHCE) certification
• Red Hat Satellite Specialist credential
• Demonstrated experience deploying Satellite in disconnected or semi-disconnected federal environments
• Experience operating under compliance frameworks such as NERC CIP, FISMA, or equivalent
• Ability to obtain a DOE Security Badge and successfully adjudicate an NBIS eApp background investigation prior to start.

Qualifications

• Experience deploying Satellite in disconnected or semi-disconnected federal environments
• Experience operating under compliance frameworks such as NERC CIP, FISMA, or equivalent
• Ability to obtain a DOE Security Badge and successfully adjudicate an NBIS eApp background investigation prior to start.

Skills

• Red Hat Certified Engineer (RHCE)
• Red Hat Satellite Specialist

Benefits

• Competitive salary based on experience
• Performance bonus eligibility
• 401k with company match
• Medical, dental, and vision coverage
• Life and disability insurance
• Health Savings Account
• Professional development programs
• Employee referral bonus program

Pay

$180,000 - $184,000

Schedule

Approximately 90% remote work with on-site support at BPA's Ross Complex / Dittmer Control Center in Vancouver, Washington, not to exceed five business days per month per individual.