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Space Ground System Solutions (SGSS), a subsidiary of Parsons, has an immediate full-time opening for a Site Reliability Engineer (SRE) on its IT Support team located in Alexandria, VA. In this role, you will help continue expansion of satellite ground system software to hybrid and private cloud infrastructure. You will help manage, support and facilitate infrastructure operation for developers who are building systems containing government-off-the-shelf, commercial, and open-source software. SRE is a unique role that requires either a background as a software developer with additional operations experience, or as a senior system administrator or IT ops lead with significant software development skills. SREs draw heavily and broadly on other domains including network engineering also form important parts of the daily work. JOB RESPONSIBILITIESIdentify appropriate Cloud based (i.e., AWS GovCloud) infrastructure to meet mission requirements, including the specification, acquisition, configuration, dynamic provisioning and maintenance of serversDesign, implement, manage, and automate Application and Infrastructure security tools (containerized Scanning and VM tools) along with integrations to CI/CD pipelines, automated workflows, script-based integrations, etc.Specify and configure physical and virtual machines with RedHat Enterprise Linux with a heavy focus on stable and supported operating systems. This includes proactive and consistent maintenance to ensure systems platforms (i.e., Open Stack, Kubernetes, etc.) are up and available 98% of timePerform current state analysis of an organization’s system security controls and measures against DISA STIG standards, and provide recommendations for enhancementImplement configuration management automation (e.g., Ansible) to maintain configurationAssist the development team with requirements verification. Assist the organization and technical lead(s) in identifying technical problems, perform root cause analysis and, operating systems, networking, identity management and access control12+ years of experience with designing solutions in cloud-optimized, private cloud and hybrid environmentsMinimum 12+ years of experience supporting secure, scalable, and elastic applications on distributed architecturesStrong understanding of RCAProblem Solving MethodologiesProficiency in securing systems on the application, network, and infrastructure layersExpert understanding in infrastructure management process and tools like Terraform and AWS Cloud formationExperience with server configuration processes and tools such as Chef, Ansible, or PuppetExpert in creating, deploying, maintaining, and troubleshooting Docker or Podman images and orchestration with KubernetesProficiency with Linux, especially RHEL families, and Bash scriptingProficiency in implementing greenfield cloud infrastructure on AWS/Azure/GCPUnderstanding of CI/CD and related conceptsExpert ability to execute advanced git actions like rebasing and squashingBasic understanding of software development and web application development conceptsAbility to discuss technical tasks and team process topics with team membersAbility to operate and manage work, strategically reason, and build relationships and influence others PREFERRED SKILLS AND QUALIFICATIONSExperience serving in security management in a classified IT development programFamiliarity with specific tools: Gitlab, Ansible, Terraform, OpenStack, AWS GovCloud, RedHat Enterprise VirtualizationFamiliarity with CI/CD and tooling for CM, build, deployment, and code quality around C++ and PythonAWS CertificationsDoD 8750 certification at IAT Level II (CompTIA Security+; Cloud+, CASP+), will be required to attain and maintain as part of the jobSpace Ground Systems Solutions (SGSS), a wholly owned subsidiary under the Parsons Corporation, is passionate about making our nation the undisputed leader in Space because we understand that ensuring our security for future generations depends on it. We have emerged as a leader in the development of cutting-edge solutions for the Department of Defense and Intelligence Community. Our tremendous success can be attributed to our people and our priorities. Do you want to be part of a team that is helping the government solve major national security challenges in the space domain? We need your help.SGSS believes in taking care of their employees by offering:ALL benefits fully funded, for your entire familythis includes Medical/Dental/Vision/Group Life/STD/LTD - no employee premiumsSGSS funded HSA (Health Savings Account) provided with SGSS funding the maximum amount allowed by the IRSRetirement Savings Plan (RSP/401k) with a 20% annual company contribution - no employee contribution requiredApplicants selected for this position will be subject to a government security investigation and must meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information or applicants who are eligible for security clearances. SGSS is an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, veteran status or any other protected status.If the offer is accepted for this position the candidate would be required to successfully complete drug screen and background check., Description Leidos is looking for our next TS/SCI-cleared DevOps Software Engineer to join a high-energy team building and deploying a cutting-edge technology stack in support of…
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corrective actions follow-up, develop managerial summaries and technical steps for implementing software updates, ‘fixes’ and/or replacementsFix Support Escalation Issues; serve on the tier 3 support team for integrated product support and proactive response to complex support challengesDevelop and maintain Infrastructure-as-Code (IaC) with security embedded using such technologies as TerraformDevelop workflow in Python or similar scripting languages if or as neededBuild Software for Support Team; build and implement services to improve the quality of support team delivery; improve monitoring and alerting internally and at customer sites in integration, test, and opsREQUIRED SKILLS AND QUALIFICATIONSMust have an active DoD Secret security clearance with ability to obtain a TS /SCI after hireMust be a U.S. citizenBachelor’s Degree in relevant field (i.e., Computer Science, Software Engineer, Information Technology)Minimum 15+ years of experience with core infrastructure capabilities
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