Sr Automation Engineer - Cleared

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Company: Avenue Technologies and Commodities Inc

Location: Washington, DC 20011

Description:

MUST BE A US CITIZEN WITH ABILITY TO OBTAIN DOD DOD SECRET CLEARANCE OR ABOVE
Position is 75% remote with 25%
Located in Maryland/DC Metro area

The Sr Automation Engineer will be part of a small team delivering "Platform" as a capability supporting the commercial C3.ai Platform for our partners and internal projects. Members of this team work independently on large-scale, distributed, fault-tolerant cloud-based systems in primarily Linux based environments. They provide Infrastructure as a Service (IaaS) utilizing Infrastructure as Code (IaC) to deploy Platform technologies such as Kubernetes and AWS EKS.
This role will include, but is not limited to tasks like the following:
Create, implement, and manage Platform deployments
Set up and maintain AWS environments.
Work closely with C3.ai developers to ensure Platform meets their needs
Provide expertise for operational management of monitoring and platform management
Manage virtualized Linux and/or Windows (2013 and above) systems
Develop and deliver configuration and deployment automation utilizing tools such as Terraform and Ansible for continuously improving the functionality, availability, and manageability of the Platform and associated services.
Set up administrator and service accounts, maintain system documentation
Works closely with developers in troubleshooting issues.
Required Skills:
Must be a U.S. Citizen with a current DoD Secret Security clearance (or higher)
8+ years of experience in related fields or technologies to this job description
Subject Matter Expertise in AWS and System Administration of Linux/Unix Operating System
Experience with Kubernetes, Terraform and/or Ansible
Experience developing automation solutions with competence in scripting languages for automating frequently executed activities.
Strong experience working as part of a team collaborating on problem resolution.
DoD 8570.01 IAT Level 2 (or higher) - Level 2 requires one or more of the following Professional Certifications: CCNA Security, GICSP, GSEC, Security+ CE, SSCP

Desired Skills:
Current DoD Top Secret clearance
Experience in an Agile/DevOps/DevSecOps environment
Experience with the installation and maintenance of multiple Kubernetes technologies such as Rancher, Tanzu, OpenShift and EKS
Working knowledge cloud and on-premises networking and experience with relevant technologies such as Load Balancers/DNS/SSL/Firewalls/NAT/NTP

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