Summary
Position Title: Senior Cloud Infrastructure Engineer
Position ID: TA278
Location(s): On-site; Chantilly, VA
Application Deadline: We are accepting applications on an ongoing basis
Security Clearance Requirement: An active TS/SCI Security Clearance with the ability to obtain or maintain a polygraph.
Job Description
Trusted Space is seeking a Senior Cloud Infrastructure Engineer with a bachelor's degree or higher and 10+ years of experience to join our team.
Key Responsibilities
- Work closely with DoW customers and stakeholders throughout system lifecycle in development, integration & test, deployment, and operations of a highly sophisticated ground system architecture.
- Help build mission-critical, highly available, high-performance networked systems in a team-oriented environment. Build and deploy cloud instances and applications utilizing automation tools to streamline processes and improve efficiency
- Develop systems engineering-related documentation to include operational concept, requirements, specifications, interface control documents, and validation & verification plans.
- Conduct system planning and design for expansion of these resources to meet program needs.
- Support ground system related trade studies.
- Providing a private cloud infrastructure for a DoW customer.
- Provide the infrastructure needed to support virtualized operating systems and containerized applications for tactical and operational systems.
Qualifications
- An active Top Secret clearance with SCI eligibility and the ability to obtain or maintain a polygraph, if required.
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or related field and 10+ years of experience in a Systems Engineering related field; OR a Master's degree and 6+ years of experience in a Systems Engineering related field.
- Experience working with Windows-based operating systems, scripting languages for task automation, and system configuration automation software (Puppet, Chef, Ansible, etc.).
- Experience creating, modifying, and troubleshooting playbooks for system configuration and system sustainment activities. Experience in system integration and testing, and system configuration of networked services, file systems, and authentication experience.
- Operating System administration skills (preferable RHEL 9.x and above) to include building systems up from bare metal, performing software package installation, operating system and application troubleshooting, and implementing security hardening such as certificates and authentication settings.
- Proficiency in scripting languages such as Ansible, Bash, or Python for task automation such as package installation and configuration across an array of physical and/or virtual hosts.
- Experience with distributed computing technologies.
- Experience with virtualization/cloud-based technologies (e.g. OpenStack, Citrix XenServer Red Hat Enterprise Virtualization, and/or VMWare), Docker Containers, Ansible, and Heat templates.
- Experience with host/application integrations into an IDAM system, including deploying PKI infrastructure and troubleshooting PKI related issues
- Experience with front end processing and network gateway appliances and /or software.
Desired Skills and Experience
- You have experience in designing, developing, and integrating a complete satellite ground system to include infrastructure, processing frameworks, and software components.
- You have familiarity with any or all of the following, preferably in a satellite ground system context: Object-oriented development practices and processes, open architecture systems, distributed computing technologies, web services, SOA, networking technologies, requirements management tools, scripting, automated test tools, modeling and simulation, and/or security certification and accreditation processes.
- Experience deploying, configuring, managing PostgreSQL, MFAs, Splunk, and Sensu
- Ability to express yourself confidently, concisely, and accurately through written and oral communications.
- Excellent interpersonal skills and the ability to collaborate effectively with management, the customer and tenants across DoW.
- Detail/ process oriented, can multi-task, and the ability to work with minimal supervision.
Compensation
The salary range for this role is $160,000 - $230,000. Please note that this range is a general guideline and can vary. Trusted Space, LLC considers several factors when extending an offer including, but not limited to: scope, location, position responsibilities, education/training, key skills and business considerations.
Benefits
Trusted Space seeks to create an environment where Employees are empowered and supported to achieve their full potential. We encourage life-long learning within our agile and innovative work environment. We offer competitive compensation and benefits including medical, dental, and vision plans; life and accidental death & dismemberment insurance; 401(k) plan; paid holidays and generous paid time off; short-term and long-term disability insurance; and other benefits to promote health, wellness, and a positive work-life balance.
About Trusted Space
Trusted Space is the premier provider of trusted autonomy and battlespace management software solutions enabling machine speed sensing, sense making, decision making, and acting for critical space and intelligence missions. Our portfolio includes trusted autonomy software products, real-time image processing capabilities, advanced space mission engineering services, and space operations & training solutions. We empower government and commercial customers to achieve mission superiority in space reconnaissance & surveillance, dynamic space operations, space-based ISR, and ground/command & control (C2) systems.
Rooted in our adherence to the Golden Rule - to treat others as we want to be treated - Trusted Space fosters a culture of innovation, mission-focus, agility, and technical excellence. We offer a collaborative and supportive work environment, world-class benefits, and work-life balance. We encourage life-long learning and continuous improvement in all we do. We consider it a privilege to work with our customers to provide solutions to their most difficult national security and intelligence challenges.
Trusted Space, LLC is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We do not discriminate based on race, religion, color, sex, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, marital status, national origin, veteran status, disability status or any other status protected under federal, state, or local law. All aspects of employment are decided based on qualifications, merit, competence, performance, and business need.
DISCLAIMER: Trusted Space, LLC only uses the respective domains of trustedspace.com and trustedspace.us for official contact and any other domains are likely a scam and do not originate from our company. Trusted Space will never ask a candidate for access or pass codes to personal accounts including e-mails, bank accounts, CashApp, Paypal, Venmo, etc.
This is a full time position
