What are the responsibilities and job description for the Automation Engineer (TS/SCI) position at DCI Solutions?
DCI Job Requirement for:
Automation Engineer
Location: Washington DC
Job Description:
Serve as an Automation/Systems engineer on a cross-functional team to help solve pressing problems
Keep Systems running smoothly and securely
Serve as the team's expert and owner for all things systems administration
Be the first line of defense against a variety of threats to the uptime of your servers
Proactively keep things safe and secure through implementation of best practices
Follow monitoring alerts and log messages to the source of trouble
Triage outages and work with team to understand issues and how to fix them
Administer enterprise Linux servers including:
- Operating system patching
- Security hardening, monitoring, and troubleshooting
Administer AWS cloud accounts with Terraform
Troubleshoot and debug via the AWS Console and CLI
Handle operations of data storage and indexing systems
- Including monitoring, backup management, and upgrades
Configure and maintain web servers including monitoring and configuration management
Work with IT teams to coordinate changes and troubleshoot intersystem problems
Qualifications:
Experience with Linux system administration
Ability to troubleshoot server hardware failures
Understanding of Amazon Web Services
Applied knowledge in operating system security and hardening
Ability to automate repetitive tasks using Ansible, Python, or similar language
Experience with patch and configuration management
Experience in an enterprise production environment
Exposure to the operation and configuration of database and web server technologies
Experience with the following:
- Prometheus, Grafana, Puppet, Ansible, Python
- Oracle, Postgres, Cassandra, and Elasticsearch
Active TS/SCI Security Clearance
Job Type: Full-time
Salary: $220,000-$260,000
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $220,000.00 - $260,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Flexible schedule
- Flexible spending account
- Health insurance
- Health savings account
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Parental leave
- Professional development assistance
- Relocation assistance
- Retirement plan
- Tuition reimbursement
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- Monday to Friday
Experience:
- automation engineering: 5 years (Preferred)
- Linux: 5 years (Preferred)
- AWS: 3 years (Preferred)
- automating repetitive tasks using Ansible and Python: 5 years (Preferred)
Security clearance:
- Top Secret (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $220,000 - $260,000
