***W2 & USC/GC Only. Fully Onsite in Long Beach. Contract to Hire***
Senior IT Engineer I - Platform (DevOps)
Located onsite at our client's global headquarters in Long Beach, CA, the Senior IT Engineer I will be responsible for supporting implementations, administration, and operation infrastructure as code environments that are in use.
These platforms and operating systems include:
Kubernetes
Linux
VMware
Windows Server
Reports to the Team Lead - IT Infrastructure Operations
WHAT YOU'LL GET TO DO:
Enable internal engineers globally, by leveraging the latest platform technology, to efficiently design, manufacture, and manage the next generation of rockets and space systems
Assist our fantastic team by providing subject matter support for our different platforms, operating system environments, and supporting infrastructure.
Carry out upgrades and maintenance with a focus on automated build, testing and deployment of infrastructure as code. Implement and maintain applications using the Kubernetes platform and tools.
Assist with and/or manage project planning and deployment for platform initiatives.
Support the Configuration Management function(s) Lab through the implementation of Standards for the deployment and management of the different platform environments to ensure:
Compliance with Policies
Compliance with Cybersecurity policies, standards, and procedures.
Improvements to increase reliability of systems
System High Availability and Disaster Recovery
Simplified and consistent environment management practices
Complete and compliant system baselines and hardening guides for each OS and environment
Automated build, deployment, and maintenance processes for each OS and environment
That the team is providing effective support
Clear and concise reporting on usage, uptime, support levels, etc
Comprehensive documentation of environments and support
Efficient cost control
Work with a team of world class IT, engineering, and business professionals.
YOU'LL BRING THESE QUALIFICATIONS:
5+ Years of experience and a Bachelors degree or equivalent years of experience (9+ years of total work experience).
Experience in a platform focused technology role such as micro services, deployment and maintenance.
Knowledge of the following: Kubernetes, Linux, Configuration Management/ Infrastructure as Code.
Knowledge of one or more of the following: Scripting, Terraform, Ansible, Chef, Puppet
Knowledge of source control tools such as Gitlab, Git and Github
THESE QUALIFICATIONS WOULD BE NICE TO HAVE:
Advanced problem solving and analytical skills - able to see the big picture, make connections and appropriate decisions.
Knowledge of observability platforms such as Prometheus, Grafana.
Knowledge of logging platforms such as Elastic Stack (ELK), Grafana Loki.
Experience with management platforms such as Rancher.
Security frameworks and technology: ISO 27001, NIST 800-171, IPSEC, SSL VPNs, firewalls.
Network (LAN\WAN) and security product support experience.
Experience with virtualization technologies such as VMware
Job #: 092024-91044
Skills, experience, and other compensable factors will be taken into account when determining pay rate. The pay range provided in this posting is a reflection of a W2 hourly rate; other employment options may be available that may result in pay outside of the provided range.
W2 employees of Eliassen Group who are regularly scheduled to work 30 or more hours per week are eligible for the following benefits: medical (choice of 3 plans), dental, vision, pre-tax accounts, other voluntary benefits including life and disability insurance, 401(k), with match, and sick time if required by law in the worked-in state/locality.