About the Position
Our Federal Client seeking an enterpriselevel engineer Ansible Automation and Red Hat Linux System Administrator to join our team of qualified diverse individuals. This position will be located in Woodlawn MD. The qualified applicant will become part of our Federal Clients operating unit which focuses on Healthcare IT solutions for our Federal State and Local government clients.
The qualified candidate should also have strong analytical problem solving and communication skills with a keen attention to detail.
- Develop Ansible playbooks and modules.
- Work collaboratively with the cyber security engineering team to create and deploy Ansible solutions for a distributed data
- center infrastructure environment.
- Administer Ansible infrastructure perform maintenance and configuration and provide SME level support.
- Troubleshoot and resolve issues in our dev test and production environments.
- Update system and process documentation and user guides as needed diagrams and SOPs as needed.
- Responsible for designing database tables and structures.
- Crete views stored procedures and functions in SQL.
- Design and maintain the 24x7 Linux server infrastructures that support Clients mission critical webbased applications.
- Maintain the Red Hat Linux Servers and secure the servers according to the Policy Compliance Management requirements.
- Manage and work in a Red Hat Linux operating system and services.
- Installation configuration and tuning of RedHat 6 (REHL 6) and RedHat7 (REHL 7) virtual servers
- Configure and maintain Red Hat Satellite System Management Platform.
- Troubleshoot and Resolve Linux Operating Systembased issues from Performance to Configuration.
- Backing up and Protecting Linux environments using platformspecific tools.
- Perform daily system checks review and respond to events reflected in various management tools perform server patch
- management.
Notify Government representative of issues involving performance of the operating environment.
- Share technical best practices and serve as a point of contact for any major incidents managing customer expectations and
- communications to a resolution of such incidents.
- Conduct system audit reviews and perform maintenance functions as required to ensure system health.
- Write and debug bash and korn shell scripts to assist in all manner of server management.
- Work with the team and application sponsors to resolve issues that arise in the daily administration of the Linux
- environment.
- Troubleshoot and resolve problems for all applications.
- Support implement and maintain new applications coming into the environment.
- Present status information on issues and problems at the weekly team meetings.
- Document software changes.
- Document problem resolution steps.
- Assist in troubleshooting and problem resolution on Linux systems performance health configuration.
- Assure bestpractices and standards are implemented and adhered to for software systems.
- Perform daily system checks review and respond to events reflected in various management and monitoring tools.
- Notify Government representatives of issues involving performance of the operating environment.
- Conduct system audit reviews and perform maintenance functions as required to ensure system health.
- Demonstrate strong oral and written communication skills with the ability to communicate technical topics to management and nontechnical audiences.
- Interface with the customer daily.
Requirements
Basic Qualifications:
Minimum knowledge skills abilities needed.
- Bachelor s degree and 6 years of relative experience Masters degree and 4 years of relative experience or 10 years of
- relative experience in an IT field in lieu of a degree
Minimum of 4 years experience with Ansible Core and Ansible Tower. (Experience with Ansible strongly preferred however
- open to other DevOps (Chef Salt Puppet) tools experience)
- Minimum of 2 years strong experience coding and scripting (PowerShell Bash Batch files etc.)
- 4 years strong experience with RHEL 6 RHEL 7 System Administration
- Strong knowledge of Source Code Control Systems (Git)
- 4 years RedHat Enterprise Linux v6.x/7.x Operating System experience (Installation and upgrade of the operating system)
- 2 years WebSphere ColdFusion and Apache Application Server platforms for both configuration and troubleshooting of
- hosted applications experience
- 2 years of experience setting up and maintaining Red Hat Satellite System Management Platform
2 years PERL and Python scripting
- 1 year XML
- 1 year of commonly used Linux tools such as JIRA Confluence BitBucket
Must be able to obtain a Public Trust clearance
Preferred Qualifications:
- Candidates with these skills will be given preferential consideration.
- Experience with version control (CVS Subversion Git etc.)
- Strong background in VMWare administration
- Knowledge of VMWare Integrated Openstack or Openstack
- Demonstrate knowledge in Red Hat Cloud Computing discipline such as RedHat CloudForms OpenShift Docker or other IaaS
- or PaaS solutions via training or seminars
- Strong understanding of and compliance with IT development process (SDLC)
- Strong requirements planning and project implementation skills and be able to work with internal technical staff and outside
- contractors to deliver results
Webbased and ECommerce development or indepth support experience a plus
- JavaScript CSS XML and HTML 5 experience a plus
Certification in one or more of the following:
- Red Hat Certified System Administrator (RHCSA)
- Red Hat JBoss Administration (RHCJA)
Basic Qualifications: Minimum knowledge, skills, abilities needed. Bachelor s degree and 6 years of relative experience, Master's degree and 4 years of relative experience, or 10 years of relative experience in an IT field in lieu of a degree Minimum of 4 years experience with Ansible Core and Ansible Tower. (Experience with Ansible strongly preferred, however open to other DevOps (Chef, Salt, Puppet) tools experience) Minimum of 2 years strong experience coding and scripting (PowerShell, Bash, Batch files, etc.) 4 years strong experience with RHEL 6, RHEL 7 System Administration Strong knowledge of Source Code Control Systems (Git) 4 years RedHat Enterprise Linux v6.x/7.x Operating System experience (Installation and upgrade of the operating system) 2 years WebSphere, ColdFusion and Apache Application Server platforms for both configuration and troubleshooting of hosted applications experience 2 years of experience setting up and maintaining Red Hat Satellite System Management Platform 2 years PERL and Python scripting 1 year XML 1 year of commonly used Linux tools such as JIRA, Confluence, BitBucket Must be able to obtain a Public Trust clearance Preferred Qualifications: Candidates with these skills will be given preferential consideration. Experience with version control (CVS, Subversion, Git, etc.) Strong background in VMWare administration Knowledge of VMWare Integrated Openstack or Openstack Demonstrate knowledge in Red Hat Cloud Computing discipline such as RedHat CloudForms, OpenShift, Docker, or other IaaS or PaaS solutions via training or seminars Strong understanding of and compliance with IT development process (SDLC) Strong requirements planning and project implementation skills and be able to work with internal technical staff and outside contractors to deliver results Web-based and E-Commerce development or in-depth support experience a plus JavaScript, CSS, XML, and HTML 5 experience a plus Certification in one or more of the following: o Red Hat Certified System Administrator (RHCSA) o Red Hat JBoss Administration (RHCJA) Salary: $ 107000- $112000 with Benefits Benefits: 1. Holiday Benefit 10 holidays per year 2. Vacation Benefit 10 vacation days per year, Accrued on a weekly basis. 3. Sick Leave Benefit 5 Personal/Sick Leaves per year. Accrued on a weekly basis. 4. Medical Insurance Reimbursement Benefit Medical Insurance Allowance (QSEHRA).Reimbursement (Eligibility date dependent on enrollment. Employee purchase own plan) 5. AFLAC Supplemental Insurance Plan AFLAC Supplemental Insurance Plan available. 6. 401(K) Retirement Plan 401(K) Retirement Savings Plan.