Senior Operational Systems Engineer Security Clearance

Job Description
Hoplite Solutions is seeking a Senior Operational Systems Engineer to join our growing team on a contract in Chantilly, VA. In this position the Senior level Operational Systems Engineer will be:

• Build a Dev Ops pipeline using AWS, Azure, Google technologies, Jenkins, Git Lab CI/CD, and tools like Ansible and Terraform.
• Build and deploy infrastructure using automation tools such as Linux scripting, Python, and Power Shell.
• Use knowledge of APIs to design RESTful services and integrate them with existing data providers, using JSON or XML as needed.
• Communicate orally and in writing to provide design, standard operating procedures, and security documentation.
• Willingness to learn new technologies and help clients with technical issues before escalating to senior staff.
• Provide emergency 24x7 on-call support to mission systems as needed on a rotating basis.

• Active Top Secret/Sensitive Compartmented Information (TS/SCI) clearance, with polygraph.
• 7+ years background in Computer Science, Information Technology, Cyber Security, Cyber Forensics, Engineering, or other related discipline, or equivalent combination of education, certifications, training and work/military experience.
• 7+ years experience working in software engineering, application development and/or web application development and deployment.
• Experience automating installation, monitoring, and O&M tasks using Linux scripting or Python.
• Experience with Terraform, Docker and Kubernetes.
• Experience with Cron, iptables, permissions.
• Experience with OpenVPN, SELinux, Network File System (NFS) and Common Internet File System (CIFS).
• Knowledge of web services, API, REST and RPC.
• Strong awareness of networking and internet protocols, including TCP/IP, DNS, SMTP, HTTP and distributed networks.
• Extensive experience with open-source technology, software development and system engineering.
• Experience with VMware technologies, including vSphere 7/8, VSAN, and VMware Horizon View Virtual Desktop Infrastructure.
• Proficiency in data security technologies, including encryption tools, access control mechanisms, and other data-centric security tools.

• System Administration and IT certifications in Linux, Microsoft, or other network related fields.
• Proficiency in data security technologies, including encryption tools, access control mechanisms, and other data-centric security tools.
• Understanding of Windows Active Directory, as well as the ability to configure/edit Windows Active Directory and Domain Services.