Principal Platform Engineer bei MKS2 Technologies
MKS2 Technologies · Richardson, Vereinigte Staaten Von Amerika · Onsite
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MKS2 Technologies, LLC, an award-winning high growth small business, creates innovative and customer-centric technology solutions in the areas of Cyber Security, Instructional Design and Training, Software Engineering and IT Support Services to improve the security and well-being of our clients. Our commitment to excellence and our “Mission First” orientation has resulted in steady growth and an expanding client base across government agencies. We have employees nationwide and for the past three consecutive years were named one of the fastest growing Veteran-owned companies in the nation. Please take a moment to browse through our website and learn more about what it means to serve with MKS2.
Principal Platform Engineer
Location: Richardson, Texas
Work Hours: 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM
Travel: Up to 10% to customer sites
Security Clearance: TS/SCI required
Salary: $140,000 - $150,000 annually (negotiable)
Job Summary
We are seeking a Principal Platform Engineer with well-rounded Linux Infrastructure Engineering expertise to join an agile product team. The ideal candidate will have experience in both traditional infrastructure design; provisioning of platform, storage, and networking resources for existing on-premise infrastructure, and ideally also has experience in emerging DevOps/DevSecOps & Modernized technologies. The Principal Platform Engineer will be engaged in the design and implementation of system updates and upgrades with a focus on Linux Server / Linux OS expertise and will support Technical Exchange Meetings (TEMs) and provide project status as required.
What You Will Do
- Leverage company and industry best practices and capabilities to develop and communicate implementation of infrastructure solutions.
- Maintain existing systems through Linux-based tools and manage the COTS stack on the system to support program needs.
- Utilize various scripting and automation tools to develop and maintain the program’s infrastructure.
- Ensure that the COTS stack and versioning is consistent across the platform; and work with the team to make updates as necessary.
Qualifications You Must Have
- BS/BA Degree in STEM (Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Information Technology or Physics) and 8 years of related work experience.
- Current TS/SCI issued security clearance is required on Day 1.
- S. citizenship is required.
- Hands-on experience with Linux Operating System.
- Scripting skills: Bash, Python, Java, Perl, Ruby, Tcl/Tk.
- Experience with markup languages: YML, XML, JSON.
- Experience with automation tools: Ansible, Terraform, Jenkins, Bitbucket.
- Proficient with MS Office suite: Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Visio.
Qualifications We Prefer
- Familiar with container orchestration: Kubernetes, Docker, Podman, Helm, Rancher.
- Familiar with Lightweight Directory Access Protocol (LDAP).
- Familiar with Information Technology Service Management tools: ServiceNow, Atlassian (Jira, Confluence).
- Familiar with Agile project management, Scrum methodology.
- Background in Systems Operations or Engineering supporting large complex IT environments.
- Current Poly is strongly desired for this role to get Privileged User access to systems.
Diversity creates a healthier atmosphere: MKS2 Technologies is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity / Affirmative Action employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, protected veteran status, disability status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, marital status, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by law.
