Systems Engineer - TS/SCI w/ Poly

About the role

We are seeking a proactive System Engineer with documented experience supporting enterprise web applications and software development teams. Candidate will need to demonstrate an in-depth understanding of Linux/Unix operating system maintenance and support and foundational AWS cloud exposure.

Responsibilities

• Support and troubleshoot web applications, including deployment of Tomcat applications using AWS and utilizing application and server logs to identify and resolve issues.
• Demonstrated experience and support for applications hosted in an AWS cloud environment, including deployments, patches, security checks, and maintenance.
• Upgrade and maintain operating systems and application software on LINUX (Linux (RHEL, CentOS, Scientific Linux)).
• Perform software installations and patching support.
• Daily monitoring of the network, servers, cloud and applications to ensure full availability and optimum performance.
• Utilize software tools and logs to monitor network and system health.
• Track and manage system certificates, privileged accounts, and database passwords.
• Create and update documentation, including standard operating procedures, administrative instructions, After Action Reports for system outages, task status updates, and customer reports.
• Support for system and data security requirements, and documented system artifacts required for security certification.
• Experience with implementing and maintaining encryption technology (PKI authentication, Vormetric, and KMS).
• Demonstrated experience with web services.

Requirements

• 10 + years of related experience
• US Citizenship Required: Yes
• Security Clearance: TS/SCI with Polygraph
• Amazon Web Services (AWS), Apache Tomcat, Cloud Operations, Unix Operating Systems

Qualifications

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related technical discipline, or the equivalent combination of education, technical certifications or training, or work experience.

Skills

• Experience with building AWS infrastructure or migrating private on-premise solutions to cloud hosting environments.
• Firm Relational Database understanding (Oracle, MySQL)
• Working knowledge of CloudFormation, Terraform and Ansible.
• Experience with scripting languages (Shell, Perl, and Python).
• Experience with SysOPs/DevOps.
• Ability to perform cloud performance analysis and optimize distributed cloud systems.

Benefits

• 401K with company match
• Comprehensive health and wellness packages
• Internal mobility team dedicated to helping you own your career
• Professional growth opportunities including paid education and certifications
• Cutting-edge technology you can learn from
• Rest and recharge with paid vacation and holidays
• Medical plan options, some with Health Savings Accounts, dental plan options, a vision plan
• Full flex work weeks where possible and a variety of paid time off plans
• Short and long-term disability benefits, life, accidental death and dismemberment, personal accident, critical illness and business travel and accident insurance

Pay

The likely salary range for this position is $162,037 - $219,227.

Schedule

Contract core hours, 10am - 3pm, Scheduled Weekly Hours: 40