Bryan Little
About Bryan Little
Bryan Little is a Senior Linux Engineer at ECS in Sterling, Virginia, where he has worked since 2020. He specializes in managing Linux applications, optimizing virtual machines, and providing technical training and support to staff.
Work at ECS
Bryan Little has been employed at ECS as a Senior Linux Engineer since 2020. In this role, he is responsible for managing the testing and debugging of Linux applications and scripts. His work is based in Sterling, Virginia, where he has contributed to various projects over the past four years. He plays a key role in configuring and maintaining essential services such as SFTP, SMTP, NTP, and DNSSEC, ensuring the reliability and security of the systems.
Education and Expertise
Bryan Little possesses extensive expertise in Linux systems administration. His skills include optimizing client virtual machines to enhance server performance and providing technical training and support to staff. He advises on vulnerabilities and recommends countermeasures, demonstrating his knowledge in security best practices. Additionally, he conducts DISA STIG Security patching on multiple server stacks using custom-built scripts, showcasing his proficiency in system security.
Background
Bryan Little has a background in managing and configuring various Linux services and applications. His experience includes advanced management of SELinux and performing system hardening using firewalld/iptables and hosts.allow. He also utilizes and supports SAN/storage systems, including LUNs and HBAs, along with server logical volume management and NFS, indicating a well-rounded skill set in both system administration and storage management.
Achievements
In his role at ECS, Bryan Little has taken on leadership responsibilities by guiding junior and senior engineers during their onboarding process. He continues to mentor team members, overseeing their development and the direction of the team. His contributions to system hardening and security patching reflect his commitment to maintaining high standards in system integrity and performance.