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Summary
Dexian/SignatureFederal has an opportunity available for a DevOps Engineer with one of our premier defense customers. Our customer provides Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL)/SE Linux based HPC (High Performance Computing) services throughout the development lifecycle for computational requirements, architecture, acquisition, and operations to federal government customers. The successful candidate will work on cutting edge HPC technologies to ensure that scientists and engineers will be able to fully utilize modern HPC systems. Duties And Responsibilities • Deploy through Red Hat (RH) Satellite and Ansible automation and maintain Red Hat Enterprise Linux/SE Linux configurations
• Work with site administration one-on-one to troubleshoot automation/deployment issues.
• Install software libraries functioning in RHEL/SE Linux environment to support customer Enterprise deployments.
• Monitor and modify deployments in an agile and highly flexible environment.
• Engage 3rd party vendors to translate and integrate manual steps into deployment process.
• Apply best practices in DevOps engineering, delivering projects on time and with excellent quality.
• Provide support to staff and end users to resolve deployment related issues.
• Create and/or modify existing DevOps to correct errors and/or improve deployment capabilities.
• Develop and execute test plans for filesystem upgrades and address with vendor support any issues that arise during testing.
• Potential for shaping new business growth with additional customers. Basic Qualifications • 5+ years of a combination of Linux, scripting/software development, and configuration management experience
• Proficiency in Python, Perl, Korn, Bourne/Bash, Ansible and other shell scripting
• Experience with revision control software (CVS, SVN, Git, GitLab, GitLab CI)
• Management, development of DevOps deployment automation processes
• Security+ Certification Desired Skills • Understanding of software development process including requirements, use cases, design, coding, documentation and testing
• Ability to analyze/debug/maintain the integrity of an existing DevOps base
• SE Linux experience: configuration and policy
• Experience with RH Satellite
• Experience with Lustre, NFS, and other file systems
• Experience with Ethernet networking
• Experience with RDMA communications (InfiniBand and OmniPath)
• Experience with InfiniBand or Omni-Path high speed fabrics, including subnet management, IPoIB and/or IPoOPA mechanisms, fabric topology and health monitoring and integration with MPI
• Understanding and experience working with identity management systems including LDAP and token-based authentication systems
• New business growth experience, communication and shaping of new business with customers.
• Excellent communication and people skills This position requires an active TS/SCI with Poly security clearance for consideration Location
• The work associated with this position will be performed onsite at a designated customer location in Herndon, VA Dexian/SignatureFederal offers excellent benefits including Health, Vision, and Dental insurance, matching 401k, and generous PTO/holidays. Dexian/SignatureFederal is an Equal Opportunity Employer that recruits and hires qualified candidates without regard to race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, disability, or veteran status. -
Job Description
Dexian/SignatureFederal has an opportunity available for a DevOps Engineer with one of our premier defense customers. Our customer provides Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL)/SE Linux based HPC (High Performance Computing) services throughout the development lifecycle for computational requirements, architecture, acquisition, and operations to federal government customers. The successful candidate will work on cutting edge HPC technologies to ensure that scientists and engineers will be able to fully utilize modern HPC systems. Duties And Responsibilities • Deploy through Red Hat (RH) Satellite and Ansible automation and maintain Red Hat Enterprise Linux/SE Linux configurations
• Work with site administration one-on-one to troubleshoot automation/deployment issues.
• Install software libraries functioning in RHEL/SE Linux environment to support customer Enterprise deployments.
• Monitor and modify deployments in an agile and highly flexible environment.
• Engage 3rd party vendors to translate and integrate manual steps into deployment process.
• Apply best practices in DevOps engineering, delivering projects on time and with excellent quality.
• Provide support to staff and end users to resolve deployment related issues.
• Create and/or modify existing DevOps to correct errors and/or improve deployment capabilities.
• Develop and execute test plans for filesystem upgrades and address with vendor support any issues that arise during testing.
• Potential for shaping new business growth with additional customers. Basic Qualifications • 5+ years of a combination of Linux, scripting/software development, and configuration management experience
• Proficiency in Python, Perl, Korn, Bourne/Bash, Ansible and other shell scripting
• Experience with revision control software (CVS, SVN, Git, GitLab, GitLab CI)
• Management, development of DevOps deployment automation processes
• Security+ Certification Desired Skills • Understanding of software development process including requirements, use cases, design, coding, documentation and testing
• Ability to analyze/debug/maintain the integrity of an existing DevOps base
• SE Linux experience: configuration and policy
• Experience with RH Satellite
• Experience with Lustre, NFS, and other file systems
• Experience with Ethernet networking
• Experience with RDMA communications (InfiniBand and OmniPath)
• Experience with InfiniBand or Omni-Path high speed fabrics, including subnet management, IPoIB and/or IPoOPA mechanisms, fabric topology and health monitoring and integration with MPI
• Understanding and experience working with identity management systems including LDAP and token-based authentication systems
• New business growth experience, communication and shaping of new business with customers.
• Excellent communication and people skills This position requires an active TS/SCI with Poly security clearance for consideration Location
• The work associated with this position will be performed onsite at a designated customer location in Herndon, VA Dexian/SignatureFederal offers excellent benefits including Health, Vision, and Dental insurance, matching 401k, and generous PTO/holidays. Dexian/SignatureFederal is an Equal Opportunity Employer that recruits and hires qualified candidates without regard to race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, disability, or veteran status. -
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