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RHEL STIG Engineer

CACI International

On-site
Full-time
Senior
10+ yrs
$75k–$158kPosted 3w ago

Real job — pulled straight from CACI International’s careers page · Verified July 24, 2026 · No reposts.

Job description

CACI International is hiring a RHEL STIG Engineer — a full-time, remote role ($75k–$158k). Apply directly on CACI International's careers page below.

RHEL STIG Engineer

Location: 999 REMOTE

Department: Cyber Security

Work Location: onsite

Job Title: RHEL STIG Engineer

Job Category: Information Technology

Time Type: Full time

Minimum Clearance Required to Start: Secret

Employee Type: Regular

Percentage of Travel Required: Up to 10%

Type of Travel: Continental US

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The Opportunity:

CACI is seeking a skilled and experienced Security Engineer to support the Department of the Air Force (DAF) Enterprise Information Technology as a Service (EITaaS). The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in information systems, with a specific focus on application administration in Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL) environments. The role requires advanced knowledge of configuring systems in accordance with DISA Secure Technical Implementation Guides (STIG) and validating STIG compliance at the enterprise level to build, deploy, maintain, and support operations utilizing tools such as SteelCloud ConfigOS for a global deployment of ~50,000 Endpoints. 

Responsibilities:

  • STIG Configuration and Compliance proficiency.
  • Configure systems in accordance with DISA STIG requirements.
  • Validate and report STIG compliance across the enterprise.
  • Administer and maintain applications on RHEL.
  • Develop and debug shell scripts for application management.
  • Achieving DISA STIGs compliance with tools such as SteelCloud ConfigOS. 
  • Work with Hyper-V and Azure to manage servers in virtual and cloud environments.
  • Effectively communicate (both orally and in writing) with team members and stakeholders.

Qualifications:

Required: 

  • Must possess an active Secret security clearance
  • 10+ Years of relevant experience (Bachelor’s Degree in applicable field may be substituted for 5 years of experience).
  • Proficiency in STIG application, review, troubleshooting, validation and compliance
  • SteelCloud ConfigOS familiarity
  • integrated workflows/automation
  • Microsoft Federation Services
  • Advanced PowerShell scripting or prior software development experience
  • DoD PKI
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills to address complex security tooling challenges
  • Excellent communication and collaboration skills to interact effectively with stakeholders at all levels
  • Understanding of industry compliance standards (e.g., NIST) and relevant regulations (e.g., GDPR, HIPAA) is advantageous
  • Willingness to stay updated with the latest cybersecurity trends and emerging security tools
  • Required DoD 8140 compliant certification such as CompTIA Security+

Desired: 

  • integrated workflows/automation
  • Microsoft Active Directory/Entra
  • Microsoft PowerBI Dashboarding

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What You Can Expect:

 A culture of integrity.

At CACI, we place character and innovation at the center of everything we do. As a valued team member, you’ll be part of a high-performing group dedicated to our customer’s missions and driven by a higher purpose – to ensure the safety of our nation.

An environment of trust.

CACI values the unique contributions that every employee brings to our company and our customers - every day. You’ll have the autonomy to take the time you need through a unique flexible time off benefit and have access to robust learning resources to make your ambitions a reality.

A focus on continuous growth.

Together, we will advance our nation's most critical missions, build on our lengthy track record of business success, and find opportunities to break new ground — in your career and in our legacy.


Pay Range:

There are a host of factors that can influence final salary including, but not limited to, geographic location, Federal Government contract labor categories and contract wage rates, relevant prior work experience, specific skills and competencies, education, and certifications. Our employees value the flexibility at CACI that allows them to balance quality work and their personal lives. We offer competitive compensation, benefits and learning and development opportunities. Our broad and competitive mix of benefits options is designed to support and protect employees and their families. At CACI, you will receive comprehensive benefits such as; healthcare, wellness, financial, retirement, family support, continuing education, and time off benefits.

Since this position can be worked in more than one location, the range shown is the national average for the position.

The proposed salary range for this position is:

$75,200-$158,100

CACI is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, age, national origin, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any other protected characteristic.

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Frequently asked questions

What is the salary for RHEL STIG Engineer at CACI International?

The estimated salary range for RHEL STIG Engineer at CACI International is $75,000 - $158,000 USD per year.

Is RHEL STIG Engineer at CACI International a remote job?

Yes, RHEL STIG Engineer at CACI International is a remote position. This role is open to remote candidates.

What skills are required for RHEL STIG Engineer at CACI International?

The required skills for RHEL STIG Engineer at CACI International include: PowerShell, CompTIA Security+, NIST.

What is the seniority level for RHEL STIG Engineer at CACI International?

RHEL STIG Engineer at CACI International is a Senior level position.

How do I apply for RHEL STIG Engineer at CACI International?

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