TS/SCI Devops Engineer

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Job description

Responsibilities include:

- Monitors application status; support application event triage, monitoring, tracking, and correlation and event characterization and escalation, work with vendors as needed for event resolution. Follows up with customer to ensure issue has been resolved.

- Work with internal and external organizations to support various customer user level requirements, including resolving elevated end user support requests, and researching and deploying advanced technologies.

- Monitors application status; support application event triage, monitoring, tracking, and correlation and event characterization and escalation, work with vendors as needed for event resolution. Follows up with customer to ensure issue has been resolved.

- Systems Administrator with strong Linux and Windows Server knowledge to troubleshoot, patch, and maintain complex applications and services.

- Experience building instances using Amazon Web Services (AWS).

- Possesses knowledge of Python, JavaScript, and other scripting languages.

-The System Administrator should be familiar with Salt Configuration to maintain, deploy, and troubleshoot software deployed on various environments.

- Assisting with the configuration and operation of business systems (mainframe, mini and client/server-based).

- Deploying and integrating software products and to ensure compatibility with associated platforms.

- The candidate must have strong communication skills to communicate with Software Developers to ensure requirements are met and issues are resolved in a timely manner.

- Monitor systems with Nagios and logs to resolve any issues and errors that may arise.

- Must be familiar with Oracle, Mongo, PostgreSQL, and MySQL databases.

- The individual must have the ability to write SOPs to ensure continuity of operations and to share with other members of the team.

- The individual will create and manage security groups for various projects and systems.

- Must be able to work after normal core working hours to deploy new software and conduct maintenance of critical systems.

- Be familiar with security protocols and requirements to address questions and concerns regarding security testing for various software and servers.

Required Skills

-Active TS/SCI

-Experience with Configuration Management Tools (Salt (is what is being used), Ansible, Chef, Puppet)

-Experience with Amazon Web Services (specifically EC2 provisioning)

-Experience with Linux Administration

-DoD 8570 compliant

-must have scripting experience (python or bash)

-databases- mongo, oracle, postgresql, or mysql

Nice to haves

-AWS cloud formation RDS

-microservice environment

-Experience with using Jenkins