MD-Systems Engineer - TS/SCI w/ Polygraph
- Compensation
- Not disclosed
- Location
- Contractor Site, Maryland, United States
- Work setup
- Onsite
- Seniority
- Lead
- Employment
- Contract
- Experience
- 10+ years
- Category
- Software engineering
- Posted
Skills
Must have
- Bachelor's degree or higher is required in either Engineering (i. e. Computer, Electrical, Mechanical, Aerospace, etc.) or Computer Science with a minimum of ten (10) years of related experience (excl
- Significant experience administering and engineering enterprise Linux/RHEL infrastructure.
- Strong hands-on experience with AWS and/or cloud infrastructure.
- Experience with Kubernetes and containerized environments.
- Experience with Terraform, Ansible, or comparable infrastructure automation technologies.
- Experience with GitLab, CI/CD pipelines, and source-controlled infrastructure.
- Strong troubleshooting skills across operating systems, networking, storage, virtualization, and cloud environments.
- Ability to work independently on complex infrastructure problems while collaborating across multiple technical teams.
Nice to have
- Experience with VMware, OpenStack, Harbor, Rancher, Helm, Cilium, GPFS/Spectrum Scale, Velero, OpenSearch/Elasticsearch.
- Experience with Packer, Terraform, GitOps, and automated AMI or deployment pipelines.
- Experience with security hardening, Nessus/ACAS, PKI, RBAC, SAML, and security accreditation requirements.
Full description
Location: Contractor Site, MD
Category: Systems Engineer 3
Travel Required: No
Remote Type: No
Clearance: TS/SCI w/ Polygraph
Job Summary
The Senior DevOps / Infrastructure Engineer will provide hands-on engineering, administration, automation, and operational support for enterprise infrastructure supporting development, integration, test, evaluation, preproduction, and production environments. The position is responsible for designing, implementing, maintaining, troubleshooting, and improving cloud and on-premises infrastructure while collaborating with Systems Administration, Platform, Security, Application, and customer teams.
- Must be fluent with Git
- Strong knowledge of Linux and Linux environments (RHEL 617/8, RHCSNRHCE CentOS)
- Experience with Windows system administration, system monitoring, instrumentation, resiliency and performance.
- 10+ years working in an Agile dev environment (excludes education experience such as Bachelor's or Master degree in relevant field)
- Experience integrating Jenkins/Bamboo Docker, and Kubernetes for automated deployment preferred
- Experience with caching technologies (Memcache, Active MQ, Redis, APC, etc.)
- Experience with MySQL (Clusters, Replication, and Tuning) and Elasticsearch (Kibana a plus). Knowledge of security practices, networking protocols, firewalls, PCI compliance etc.
- 10+ years of system architecture required with a demonstrated ability to read the code and understand the coding logic to assist in troubleshooting
- 10+ years' experience managing/monitoring AWS cloud and virtualized servers for optimal performance while working in a Platform as a Service (PaaS) environment
- Familiarity with software development life cycle models, agile, and DevOps programming methodologies.
- Fluent skills in object oriented programming and experience in at least one programming language such as Ruby, C, C++, GO, Python, or Java.
- Experience acquiring in-depth understanding of large complex software systems to isolate defects, reproduce defects, assess risk, and understand varied customer deployments.
- Ability to successfully work with customers, developers, testing, project management, and support staff
- Excellent problem solving, analytical skills and technical troubleshooting skills
- Clarity and precision in verbal and written communications
Primary Responsibilities
- Support the development life cycle of platform architectural design, deployment and debugging