Senior Platform Engineer - TS​/SCI Clearance

Solidus is hiring a Senior Platform Engineer. The Ideal candidate will have experience in both traditional infrastructure design; provisioning of platform, storage, and networking resources for existing on‑premise infrastructure hardware that ideally also has experience in emerging Dev Ops / Dev Sec Ops  & Modernized technologies.

This is an on‑site role based in Richardson, TX requiring occasional travel to the customer site for upgrade and implementation activities as necessary.

• Leverage company and industry with the best practices and capabilities to develop and communicate implementation, of infrastructure solutions
• Maintain existing systems through Linux Based Tools and manage the COTS stack on the system to support program needs
• Assist with integration of the selected platform provisioning tool such as VMWare
• Ensure that the COTS stack and versioning is consistent across the platform; and will work with the team to make updates as necessary
• Engaged in the design and implementation of the system updates and upgrades with Focus on the Linux Server / Linux OS
• Involved with development, implementation of traditional compute / network / storage systems and related deployments, as well as support improving the program platform’s over‑arching design through new emerging technologies. This includes existing operating systems and existing server hardware designs, as well as supporting the design and development of new modernized system architectures

Travel to customer sites to assist in system updates and deliveries when necessary

• US Citizen with TS / SCI security clearance
• Willing and able to obtain a CI Poly for Privileged User System Access.
• Undergo a comprehensive background investigation
• BS / BA Degree in Science, Technology, Engineering Math (STEM) in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Information Technology or Physics
• 5 years of related work experience
• Agile Development Methodologies scrum, SAFe)
• VMware
• Experience with programming languages Python, Java, Ruby, Bash, C++, C#, Go)

• TS / SCI w CI Poly clearance
• Linux LDAP for creating Linux-based accounts and managing roles and permissions
• Linux Bash scripting for task automation and management of existing scripts
• Experience with modernization technologies such as Chef, Ansible, Kubernetes, Docker, Rancher etc
• Experience with System Hardening
• AWS technologies
• Cisco IOS / Fiber Switch Familiarity
• Cisco Server Hardware / and Firewall implementation
• Current Security Plus certification or obtain within days of onboarding

Benefit selection, customer contractual specifications, relevant work experience, skills, competencies, certifications, and clearance status will influence the final salary.

Full benefits : $, to $, annually

Reduced benefits (no medical, dental, vision) :
Up to $, annually

Solidus offers you an exciting opportunity to tackle the nation’s greatest challenges applying innovation and expertise to produce cutting‑edge results that have a long‑lasting impact. We offer outstanding benefits, generous PTO and much more! Apply today to learn why Solidus has a Star rating on Glassdoor!

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