Linux System Administrator with DevOps Focus
Company: nou Systems
Location: Huntsville
Posted on: March 21, 2023
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Job Description:
Linux System Administrator with DevOps Focus
nou Systems, Inc. (nSI) is here to solve diverse and challenging
technical problems in an enjoyable, stimulating environment, while
providing unsurpassed value to our customers.
We are pleased to announce the opening for an experienced Linux
System Administrator with DevOps Focus who will join our Sensors
and Test Ranges group in Huntsville, AL and become part of our
rapidly growing technology company operating in missile defense,
cybersecurity, test range modernization, and space control
marketspaces. You will be part of a team known for working in
communications / telemetry / sensors and data science and data
analysis for Government customers.
Here's what you'll be doing:
You'll be providing Linux System administration in support of
development and testing efforts relating to remote sensing and
command and control projects with a focus on DevOps, Continuous
Integration, test, and system configuration control. We need your
expertise to engineer deployable infrastructure, including hardware
and software, that is replicable, cyber resilient, standards
compliant, as well as flexible and extensible. Some specific
duties:
Create and deploy execution environments to support the development
teams (e.g., physical servers and workstations, local and cloud
VMs, Docker images, custom containers) that are replicable and
configuration managed via Configuration as Code (CaC), Continuous
Configuration Automation (CCA), and Infrastructure as Code (IaC)
paradigms.
Develop processes and infrastructure to automatically provision,
deploy, and test first-party software on updated systems and 3rd
party software packages and repositories, troubleshoot
compatibility issues, and keep tested configurations and images
up-to-date.
A focus on "infrastructure as code" and "configuration as code" to
create self-documenting, reproducible execution environments for a
variety of development and test use-cases
Support Continuous Integration/Continuous Deployment (CI/CD)
configuration and testing by implementing and maintaining recipes
to replicate development, test, and deployment execution
environments, help troubleshoot CI pipeline failures with
development teams
Provide DevOps support for rapid development, software testing, and
field-site configuration validation activities.
Debug and resolve issues with operating system configurations,
services, networking, environment configurations, package updates,
etc.
Interface with the company IT department and coordinate on
strategic initiatives relating to efficient provisioning and
configuration of compute resources, configuration standards, and
development vs. corporate compute environments and standards
Maintain documentation and configuration management of development,
test, and deployed systems.
Here's what you'll need:
You must have a bachelor's degree, at minimum, in a related field
such as Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Management of
Information Systems, etc. and the ability to obtain and maintain a
SECRET clearance. Lacking any one of these disqualifies you from
this job.
You also must have:
Proficiency in Linux Systems Administration (Red Hat flavors).
Proficiency with Continuous Integration (CI) / Continuous
Deployment (CD) and automated software build and testing systems
(GitLab CI, Jenkins, etc.)
Experience with virtualization solutions (VMware, OpenShift,
etc.)
The ability to work regularly at our site in either Huntsville, AL
or Lexington, MA.
Other qualifications we hope you bring to the table:
4+ years of experience
RedHat certification
Proficiency with Continuous Configuration Automation (CCA) DevOps
tools (Docker, Puppet, Terraform, Ansible, etc.)
Experience with automation solutions, systems provisioning and
management solutions
Experience with scripting or software development
Experience with Operating System/application security hardening
(DISA STIG's, etc.)
Experience with Secure Content Automation Protocol (SCAP) scanning
and customization
Experience in regulated environments
A positive attitude coupled with a sense of urgency compatible with
a fast-paced environment, and an ability to think clearly and
develop creative solutions
A strong desire to learn new technologies, techniques, and
specialties and well as the ability to conceive and create new
approaches or solutions to resolve issues and push development
forward expediently.
Other specifics about this position:
Confirmation that you have been vaccinated from COVID-19 or have
submitted a request for religious or medical exemption will be
required before employment begins.
Contingent upon contract award?
No, this position is not contingent upon contract award.
Remote work option?
No, this position does not have the option for remote work.
Who is nou (pronounced 'new') Systems?
nou Systems, Inc. (or nSI for short) is a rapidly growing
technology company that cares about its people located all over the
globe. Our people are passionate about missile defense,
cybersecurity, test range modernization, and all-things space and
space-market related. We offer significant advancement and personal
career development opportunities within our dynamic high-tech
company.
Although we are a rapidly growing company, winning the Inc. 5000
List as one of America's fastest-growing private companies from
2017-2021, our culture is firmly established in treating our
employees like family. See some words our employees use to describe
our culture with the attached Culture Cloud.
Benefits of working at nSI
nou Systems, Inc. offers a comprehensive, total rewards package
that includes competitive compensation and diverse benefits that
reflect our company culture of service, excellence, and a
supportive work environment.
Other specific benefits include:
Competitive Wages*
Medical, Rx, Dental & Vision Insurance
Medical plan with Health Savings Account eligibility
Generous company-funded Basic Life Insurance
Company-funded Short-Term & Long-Term Disability
Optional Accident and Critical Illness Insurance
Personal Time Off, Annual Leave, and Paid Federal Holidays
401(k) Retirement Plan
Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP)
Tuition Reimbursement for ongoing training, continuing education,
or advanced degree programs
Personal Development, Learning Opportunities, & Lunch-n-Learns
Opportunities for Advancement
Skills Development & Certifications
Employee Referral Bonus Program
Corporate Sponsored Events & Community Outreach
Monthly Telephone Allowance
Remote-work friendly
If you work from the corporate office - Fully stocked
breakrooms!!!
*Final compensation for this position is determined by a variety of
factors, such as a candidate's relevant work experience, skills,
certifications, and geographic location.
nSI is an Equal Opportunity Employer
Employment opportunities at nSI are based upon a candidate's
qualifications and capabilities to perform the essential functions
of a particular job and are free from discrimination based on race,
color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender
identity, age, disability, protected veteran status, genetic
information, or any other characteristic protected by law. For our
complete EEO/AA and Pay Transparency statement, please visit
www.nou-systems.com/workingatnou. U.S. citizenship is required for
most positions.
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