Cloud Computing Engineer - RHEL Infrastructure

Summary

Position Title:

Cloud Computing Engineer - RHEL Infrastructure

Position

Location(s):
On-site;
Chantilly, VA

Final date to receive applications:

We are accepting applications on an ongoing basis

Security Clearance Requirement: TS/SCI Security Clearance with the ability to obtain or maintain a polygraph at the customer's request

Trusted Space is seeking a Senior Cloud Infrastructure Systems Engineer with a bachelor’s degree or higher and 8+ years of experience to join our team.

• Work closely with DoW customers and stakeholders throughout system lifecycle in development, integration & test, deployment, and operations of a highly sophisticated ground system architecture.
• Help build mission-critical, highly available, high-performance networked systems in a team-oriented environment.
  
  Build and deploy cloud instances and applications utilizing automation tools to streamline processes and improve efficiency
• Develop systems engineering-related documentation to include operational concept, requirements, specifications, interface control documents, and validation & verification plans.
• Conduct system planning and design for expansion of these resources to meet program needs.
• Support ground system related trade studies.
• Providing a private cloud infrastructure for a DoW customer.
• Provide the infrastructure needed to support virtualized operating systems and containerized applications for tactical and operational systems.

• An active TS/SCI Security Clearance with the ability to obtain or maintain a polygraph at the customer's request.
• Bachelor’s degree in computer science, computer engineering, or related field and 8+ years of experience in a systems engineering related field; OR a master’s degree in computer science, computer engineering, or related field and 6+ years of experience in a systems engineering related field.
• High proficiency with Linux and Windows-based operating systems to include a deep, core understanding of the operating systems’ concepts and functionality, experience building and configuring systems from scratch, experience troubleshooting functionality, and performing all functions leveraging automation tooling where possible.
• High proficiency in installing, configuring, and deploying services from scratch to include configuration of security, certificate, and authentication settings following industry standard best practices
• High proficiency creating, modifying, and troubleshooting Ansible playbooks for system configuration and system sustainment activities (e.g. patching).
• High proficiency in the use of scripting languages such as Ansible, Bash, or Python for task automation such as package installation and configuration across an array of physical and/or virtual hosts
• Experience using Git to include collaboration, configuration management tracking, and code review facilitation.
• Experience creating and updating process documentation to include infrastructure deployments, application installation, and system sustainment activities.
• Direct experience with host/application integration into an Identity and Access Management (IDAM) system such as Active Directory, FreeIPA, or other similar systems, including deploying PKI infrastructure and troubleshooting PKI related issues.
• Direct experience with RHEL 9.x and above to include building systems up from bare metal, performing software package installation and update, operating system configuration, and application troubleshooting.
• Direct experience troubleshooting application and system level issues caused by PKI configuration, networking, firewalls, or other similar OS/infrastructure layers.
• High proficiency in leveraging automation tools to perform security hardening to include patching for…