Sr. Red Hat Platform Developer / Administrator
Baltimore, MD, Remote now - Onsite after COVID, US Citizen or Green Card ONLY.
Description of Work:
The successful candidate is a self-starter who has a well-rounded hands-on experience, ability to analyze requirements,
experience in leading development and automation initiatives, and provide assistance in identifying and fixing platform and OS
issues. Work activities include:
Collaborate with end users and project team members on development of requirements and design of applications.
Lead efforts in working with stakeholders in establishing standards and defining processes for supporting applications.
Identify opportunities to utilize automation for defining, building and automating repeatable processes using Ansible
Playbooks, scripting (Python) and utilize Ansible Tower for deployments.
Adhere to Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC) in managing scripts and applications utilizing tools such as
BitBucket, GitHub and Kubernetes.
Develop processes and procedures for new and current management of the RHEL server environments.
Lead analysis, troubleshooting and resolution of infrastructure and application issues in conjunction with application
owners and vendors.
Occasional off hours support to for any critical or emergency support.
Basic Qualifications: Minimum knowledge, skills, abilities needed.
Bachelor's Degree and 7 years of work experience, Master's Degree and 5 years of work experience, or 11 years of relevant
experience in lieu of a degree
9 years of experience or more as a RHEL Linux System Engineer/Administrator Version 6.x, 7.x or later in a larger
environment
7 years of experience or more monitoring and optimizing the performance of RedHat systems
5 years of experience or more with developing and using Red Ansible Playbooks and using Ansible Tower platform
5 years of experience in developing applications and scripts using tools such as Python, Bash or Ruby)
2 years of experience using BitBucket, Kubernetes, GitHub
3 years of experience developing Technical Documentation and User Documentation
Must be able to obtain and maintain a US Public Trust clearance
Preferred Qualifications: Candidates with these skills will be given preferential consideration.
RHCE or RHCA (Red Hat Certified Engineer or Red Hat Certified Architect).
Experience with Linux kernel internals, patching, including performance tuning, troubleshooting, bug fix updates, and core
builds
Experience using Bash Scripting to automate daily OS level tasks, monitoring
Experience with application build automation tools like Jenkins, and Git
Experience with Performance tuning and monitoring (i.e. Nagios and Solarwinds)
Knowledge of Red Hat Satellite Server
Knowledge of Red Hat OpenShift
Knowledge of DevOps and continuous integration (CI) and continuous delivery (CD) or modern application frameworks
Knowledge of and operational experience with methodologies related to Agile and DevOps
Knowledge of enterprise server security and patch management
Knowledge of configuration and change management
Familiarity with managing and maintaining Virtualization technologies
Technical documentation skills
Excellent communication skills, including strong writing skills
Baltimore, MD, Remote now - Onsite after COVID, US Citizen or Green Card ONLY.
Description of Work:
The successful candidate is a self-starter who has a well-rounded hands-on experience, ability to analyze requirements,
experience in leading development and automation initiatives, and provide assistance in identifying and fixing platform and OS
issues. Work activities include:
Collaborate with end users and project team members on development of requirements and design of applications.
Lead efforts in working with stakeholders in establishing standards and defining processes for supporting applications.
Identify opportunities to utilize automation for defining, building and automating repeatable processes using Ansible
Playbooks, scripting (Python) and utilize Ansible Tower for deployments.
Adhere to Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC) in managing scripts and applications utilizing tools such as
BitBucket, GitHub and Kubernetes.
Develop processes and procedures for new and current management of the RHEL server environments.
Lead analysis, troubleshooting and resolution of infrastructure and application issues in conjunction with application
owners and vendors.
Occasional off hours support to for any critical or emergency support.
Basic Qualifications: Minimum knowledge, skills, abilities needed.
Bachelor's Degree and 7 years of work experience, Master's Degree and 5 years of work experience, or 11 years of relevant
experience in lieu of a degree
9 years of experience or more as a RHEL Linux System Engineer/Administrator Version 6.x, 7.x or later in a larger
environment
7 years of experience or more monitoring and optimizing the performance of RedHat systems
5 years of experience or more with developing and using Red Ansible Playbooks and using Ansible Tower platform
5 years of experience in developing applications and scripts using tools such as Python, Bash or Ruby)
2 years of experience using BitBucket, Kubernetes, GitHub
3 years of experience developing Technical Documentation and User Documentation
Must be able to obtain and maintain a US Public Trust clearance
Preferred Qualifications: Candidates with these skills will be given preferential consideration.
RHCE or RHCA (Red Hat Certified Engineer or Red Hat Certified Architect).
Experience with Linux kernel internals, patching, including performance tuning, troubleshooting, bug fix updates, and core
builds
Experience using Bash Scripting to automate daily OS level tasks, monitoring
Experience with application build automation tools like Jenkins, and Git
Experience with Performance tuning and monitoring (i.e. Nagios and Solarwinds)
Knowledge of Red Hat Satellite Server
Knowledge of Red Hat OpenShift
Knowledge of DevOps and continuous integration (CI) and continuous delivery (CD) or modern application frameworks
Knowledge of and operational experience with methodologies related to Agile and DevOps
Knowledge of enterprise server security and patch management
Knowledge of configuration and change management
Familiarity with managing and maintaining Virtualization technologies
Technical documentation skills
Excellent communication skills, including strong writing skills