Infrastructure Engineer - VMware in Aurora, CO
US Citizenship with an Active Secret Clearance is required for this position.
Job Description
We are seeking Infrastructure Engineers to join our Engineering team. The qualified candidate will support the design, development, Integration, and maintenance of our virtualized Private cloud Based infrastructure framework utilizing VMware and related tools. The environments are a mix of servers, workstations, storage, networks, and custom hardware, providing the enterprise hybrid-cloud backbone for product development and testing for a large program producing a critical, strategic national asset. This will include a mixture of hands-on keyboard engineering work as well as documentation and baseline control.
NOTE: This position will be based out of the RTX Facility in Aurora, CO; but some travel to other local sites to support program activities may be required for system upgrades or maintenance.
What You Will Do
- You will leverage company and industry best practices and capabilities to assist with design, development, implementation, and support of Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL) Operating System for the project.
- You will develop and maintain virtualized environments using VMware for the project’s needs.
- You will generate code through scripting tools, to test, document, and maintain the virtualized system.
- You will assist with development of build/test and integration, optimizing for performance and scalability across on-premise computing environments.
- You will assist engineers with RHEL based tool usage and issues, leveraging standards and best practices.
Qualifications You Must Have
- An active DOD-S issued security clearance is required prior to start date. U.S. citizenship is required, as only U.S. citizens are eligible for a security clearance.
- Typically requires BS/BA Degree in Science, Technology Engineering Math (STEM) in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Information Technology or Physics and 8 years of related work experience.
- Experience with Linux systems administration; RHEL 6.0+ infrastructure development, implementation, and optimization for an enterprise Design.
- Experience with VMware provisioning
- Hands on experience scripting skills (i.e. PowerShell, Python, Ruby, bash, etc.)
- Experience troubleshooting complex systems involving multiple servers, COTS products, VMs, VDIs, and/or network issues.
Qualifications We Prefer
- Thorough background in on premise infrastructure design data center systems
- Experience with Atlassian tool suite (Jira, Confluence, Bitbucket etc.)
- Experience with automation tools such as Chef (preferred), Puppet, Ansible, SaltStack
- Use of vSphere PowerCLI to manage virtual machines / virtual infrastructure.
- Understanding of DevOps/DevSecOps developments
- Experience with the Agile development lifecycle.
- Experience with monitoring / optimizing performance of virtualized environments.
- Experience troubleshooting complex systems involving multiple servers, COTS products, VMs, VDIs, and/or network issues
- Experience in SAN/NAS designs and implementation
- Security Plus within 90 days.
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