Automation Engineer​/Developer

Req : 41348

Summary

Automation Engineer/Developer

Huntsville, AL

Are you ready to enhance your skills and build your career in a rapidly evolving business climate? Are you looking for a career where professional development is embedded in your employers core culture? If so, Chenega Military, Intelligence & Operations Support (MIOS) could be the place for you! Join our team of professionals who support large-scale government operations by leveraging cutting-edge technology and take your career to the next level!

Chronos Operations (CO) is a wholly-owned subsidiary of Chenega Corporation, an Alaska Native Corporation based in Anchorage, AK. Belonging to the Military, Intelligence, and Operations Support (MIOS) Strategic Business Unit (SBU), Chronos has a culture rooted in integrity, respect, and exceptional performance. Chronos is headquartered in Colorado Springs, CO, and provides mission-critical services in Advanced Analytics & AI, Software Engineering, Cybersecurity, Information Technology, and Intelligence.

The Automation Engineer/Developer i s responsible for the implementation of automation related to certificate lifecycle management, and implementation in other areas as required.

Responsibilities

• Implement low-code/no-code automation solutions and workflow tools to streamline manual tasks.
• Design automated equipment and machinery used to complete otherwise manual processes and tasks.
• Implement automated tests designed to evaluate the integrity of automated systems.
• Define areas where introducing automation could improve production and efficiency.
• Provide technical support in relation to automated systems when necessary.
• Write documentation manuals that detail automated processes, and document any changes in existing equipment design or operation.
• Design, build, and maintain automated workflows, scripts, and digital process enhancements in support of cybersecurity, compliance, and task tracking functions.
• Develop solutions using platforms such as Microsoft Power Platform (Power Automate, Power Apps), Service Now, or low-code/no-code tools.
• Integrate automation with systems like eMASS, Jira, and SharePoint to streamline reporting, documentation, and workflow synchronization.
• Support testing, version control, and validation of automated processes to ensure accuracy, efficiency, and compliance.
• Collaborate with other team members to identify high-impact automation opportunities.
• Automate security processes to improve efficiency and response in identifying and mitigating risks.
• Develop proof of concept automation scripts that can be deployed by the operations team, and the metrics/dashboard that will be used to track the performance of the automation.
• Work with and train the operations staff in the use and maintenance of the automations developed.
• Other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in science, Technology, Engineering, Mathematics, IT, or business-related programs.
• 7+ years of experience in automation development or systems integration.
• 5+ years of experience with tools for testing and deployment.
• 5+ years of experience with one or more scripting or programming knowledge (e.g., Python, Power Shell, JavaScript).
• Must have an active Secret clearance with the ability to obtain TS with SCI eligibility
• Successfully pass background and drug screening

Preferred Qualifications:

• 5+ years experience supporting DoD or federal programs is highly desirable.
• Cloud-Specific ML Certifications such as Azure AI Engineer Associate (AI-102) or AWS Certified Machine Learning Specialty.
• DoD 8140/8570 baseline security certification (such as CompTIA Security+, CASP+, or CISSP) or a cloud-specific security certification (e.g., AWS Certified Security - Specialty) is desired.
• 3+ years experience with Vantage or Gaberiel Nimbus.

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:

• Proficiency with Power Platform, Service Now, or similar workflow automation tools.
• Experience automating compliance or cybersecurity-related workflows is highly desired.
• Familiarity with DoD tools and platforms (eMASS, RMF artifacts) desirable.
• Demonstrated skill with scripting and test automation.
• Experience working with Application Programming Interfaces (API)…