Platform/Automation Engineer (Linux/Automation) – Washington, DC in Washington, District of Columbia at DCI Solutions

Job Description

• Serve as a Platform and Automation engineer for Linux system environments
• Provide end-to-end ownership of complex Linux system environments
• Work with teams to keep systems running smoothly and securely
• Serve as the teams expert and owner for all things systems administration
  • You are the first line of defense against a variety of server threats
• Monitor alerts, triage outages, and come up with plans to solve issues
• Automate processes such as:
  • System provisioning
  • Log Parsing
  • Data Transformations
  • Operational workflows
• Administer enterprise Linux servers including:
  • Operating system patching
  • Security hardening, monitoring, and troubleshooting
• Administer AWS cloud accounts with Terraform
  • Troubleshoot and debug via the AWS Console and CLI
• Handle data storage and indexing systems operations, including:
  • Monitoring, backup management, and upgrades
• Configure and maintain web servers, including:
  • Monitoring and configuration management
• Design, build, deploy, maintain, and secure platform infrastructure

Qualifications:

• 5+ years of experience with the following:
  • Platform, Automation, and/or Infrastructure engineering
  • Linux engineering
  • Cloud administration
• Proficient using the following languages for automation, scripting, and/or programming:
  • Python
  • Ansible
  • Bash/go (preferred)
• Ability to troubleshoot server hardware failures
• Applied knowledge in operating system security and hardening
• Experience in patch/configuration management in enterprise production environments
• Exposure to operation and configuration of database and web server technologies
• Experience with automation frameworks
  • Specifically Ansible, to write scripts and automate security processes
• Experience with Kubernetes (preferred)
• Experience with Docker / Containerization / Container Orchestration (preferred)
• DevOps and/or CI/CD pipeline experience (preferred)

Required: Active DoD TS/SCI with Full-Scope Polygraph Clearance
Job Type: Full-time

Please send your resume to careers@dci-solutions.com

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