The Aerospace Corporation

Linux Infrastructure-as-Code DevOps Engineer

The Aerospace Corporation

full-time

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Location Type: Hybrid

Location: ChantillyCaliforniaVirginiaUnited States

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Salary

💰 $135,200 - $228,000 per year

About the role

  • Develop IaC automation to make deploying and managing secure and hardened Linux systems both in large enterprise environment as well as in multiple SAPs / CAPs standalone (air-gapped) networks faster, more consistent, more sustainable
  • Implementation that enables even those with less code knowledge
  • Strategy including how to enable/transform greater adoption by admins
  • Software development of the IaC code base for Linux systems, including: Security hardening, compliance, and automation tasks
  • Automated Linux system provisioning and configuration management
  • Manage common software tools, agents, and config
  • Stage and test rollouts of software & configurations
  • Manage enterprise-scale Linux services and infrastructure
  • Upgrades of IaC infrastructure itself, both servers and agents

Requirements

  • BS in CS / Engineering or equivalent experience
  • Minimum four years experience in enterprise Linux system administration, including configuration, troubleshooting, and security hardening in enterprise environments
  • Experience and programming skill implementing infrastructure-as-code with tools like Puppet, Ansible, Bash, Terraform, Python
  • Experience with IaC for automated system management and configuration
  • Experience with Git repositories and software development workflow
  • Experience with automated provisioning tools (e.g. Kickstart, Terraform, Stacki, or Cobbler)
  • Strong sense of ownership, customer service, and integrity
  • TS/SCI clearance
  • U.S. citizenship is required to obtain a security clearance
  • Minimum seven years experience in enterprise Linux system including configuration, troubleshooting, and security hardening in enterprise environments for Staff IV
  • Strong programming skills implementing infrastructure-as-code with tools like Puppet, Ansible, Bash, Terraform, Python
  • Proven experience influencing and leading cross-functional teams
  • Team leadership, experience mentoring other staff
Benefits
  • Comprehensive health care and wellness plans
  • Paid holidays, sick time, and vacation
  • Standard and alternate work schedules, including telework options
  • 401(k) Plan — Employees receive a total company-paid benefit of 8%, 10%, or 12% of eligible compensation based on years of service and matching contributions; employees are immediately eligible and vested in the plan upon hire
  • Flexible spending accounts
  • Variable pay program for exceptional contributions
  • Relocation assistance
  • Professional growth and development programs to help advance your career
  • Education assistance programs
  • An inclusive work environment built on teamwork, flexibility, and respect
Applicant Tracking System Keywords

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Hard Skills & Tools
Linux system administrationsecurity hardeninginfrastructure-as-codeautomated provisioningconfiguration managementtroubleshootingprogrammingautomation taskssoftware developmentGit
Soft Skills
ownershipcustomer serviceintegrityinfluencingleadershipmentoring
Certifications
BS in CS / EngineeringTS/SCI clearance