Platform Infrastructure Engineer
Apply NowCompany: Piper Companies
Location: Annapolis Junction, MD 20701
Description:
Zachary Piper Solutions is seeking a Platform Infrastructure Engineer to join a Federal Program located in Annapolis Junction, MD . The Platform Infrastructure Engineer will be responsible for the deployment and maintenance of several platforms supporting multiple applications.
Responsibilities of the Platform Infrastructure Engineer include:
Monitor and enhance system performance, implementing corrective measures on existing platforms.
Manage and maintain application integration using current networking concepts (TCP/IP, routing, firewalls).
Conduct regular cybersecurity vulnerability assessments and penetration testing.
Develop and maintain security incident response plans and procedures.
Create and implement automation scripts and tools to streamline platform deployments, provisioning, and management tasks.
Deploy and manage machines using VMware, vCenter, Kickstart, Puppet, Foreman, and CIS-CAT.
Configure and manage host-based security systems.
Utilize DevOps methodologies and tools, supporting Infrastructure as Code (IaC) within RHEL containers.
Employ monitoring and logging tools such as Prometheus, Grafana, ELK, IBM NetCool, and Solarwinds.
Patch and manage systems using Red Hat Satellite Server.
Provide hardware support for servers and workstations.
Knowledge of cloud platforms like AWS and Azure to manage, secure, and maintain the environment/platform infrastructure is a bonus, but not required.
Qualifications for the Platform Infrastructure Engineer include:
7+ years of experience in related field
4+ years of experience working with OpenShift
Must have Secret Clearance
Participation in a rotational on-call schedule for emergency page-outs is required
Must be able to commute to the facility in Annapolis Junction, MD
Compensation for the Platform Infrastructure Engineer includes:
Salary Range: $100,000 - $130,000 depending on experience
Comprehensive Benefits: Cigna Medical, Dental, Vision, 401K, PTO, Sick Leave if required by law, and Holidays
This job opens for applications on 4/14/2025. Applications for this job will be accepted for at least 30 days from the posting date.
Keywords:
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Responsibilities of the Platform Infrastructure Engineer include:
Monitor and enhance system performance, implementing corrective measures on existing platforms.
Manage and maintain application integration using current networking concepts (TCP/IP, routing, firewalls).
Conduct regular cybersecurity vulnerability assessments and penetration testing.
Develop and maintain security incident response plans and procedures.
Create and implement automation scripts and tools to streamline platform deployments, provisioning, and management tasks.
Deploy and manage machines using VMware, vCenter, Kickstart, Puppet, Foreman, and CIS-CAT.
Configure and manage host-based security systems.
Utilize DevOps methodologies and tools, supporting Infrastructure as Code (IaC) within RHEL containers.
Employ monitoring and logging tools such as Prometheus, Grafana, ELK, IBM NetCool, and Solarwinds.
Patch and manage systems using Red Hat Satellite Server.
Provide hardware support for servers and workstations.
Knowledge of cloud platforms like AWS and Azure to manage, secure, and maintain the environment/platform infrastructure is a bonus, but not required.
Qualifications for the Platform Infrastructure Engineer include:
7+ years of experience in related field
4+ years of experience working with OpenShift
Must have Secret Clearance
Participation in a rotational on-call schedule for emergency page-outs is required
Must be able to commute to the facility in Annapolis Junction, MD
Compensation for the Platform Infrastructure Engineer includes:
Salary Range: $100,000 - $130,000 depending on experience
Comprehensive Benefits: Cigna Medical, Dental, Vision, 401K, PTO, Sick Leave if required by law, and Holidays
This job opens for applications on 4/14/2025. Applications for this job will be accepted for at least 30 days from the posting date.
Keywords:
Platform Infrastructure Engineer, RHEL, RedHat, Red Hat, Linux, AWS, Amazon Web Services, Azure, Cloud, Open Shift, OpenShift, VMware, vCenter, Kickstart, Puppet, Foreman, CIS-CAT, Federal Program, Annapolis Junction, MD, deployment, maintenance, multiple applications, corrective actions, stability, efficiency, networking concepts, TCP/IP, routing, firewalls, seamless integration, vulnerability assessments, penetration testing, infrastructure security, security incidents, procedures, platform deployments, provisioning, management tasks, machine management, security configurations, host systems, IaC, Infrastructure as Code, RHEL containers, DevOps tools, Prometheus, Grafana, ELK, IBM NetCool, Solarwinds, Solar Winds, Red Hat Satellite Server, Secret Clearance, TS, TSSCI, TS/SCI, Top Secret, Clearance, Security Clearance, salary range, comprehensive benefits, Cigna Medical, Dental, Vision, 401K, PTO, Sick Leave, Holidays.
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