Sr Systems Engineer Puppet Experience

GovFirst is a leading providerof Technical Recruiting Services. We are committed to innovationexcellence and delivering toptier solutions to ourclients.

Weare seeking a highly skilled and experienced SeniorSystems Engineer (Puppet Master) to join our clientsdynamic team in HerndonVA .

We are seeking a talented andexperienced Systems Engineer with expertise in Puppet management tojoin our team. The ideal candidate will have a minimum of 11 yearsof experience in Linux systems administration with a strongbackground in managing Puppet in large complex cloud environments.

This role offers an exciting opportunity to work with cuttingedgetechnologies and play a key role in the development and maintenanceof our Linux system cloudinfrastructure.

Responsibilities :

• MaintainPuppet and Foreman within the customer Linux system cloud baselineinfrastructure.
• Providetechnical guidance in software engineering techniques and automatedsupporttools.
• Analyzefunctional business applications and design specifications forfunctionalactivities.
• Preparerequired documentation at both programlevel anduserlevel.
• Assistin establishing standards for information systemsprocedures.
• Performtechnical evaluations and analysis to support decisionmakingprocesses.
• Supportthe customer in the development and maintenance of systemsbaseline.
• Assessserver loads and work with technical leads to develop tuningrecommendations.

Requirements

RequiredSkills :

• Bachelorsor Masters degreepreferred.
• 11years of experience in Linux systemsadministration.
• Experiencemanaging Puppet in large complex cloudenvironments.
• Experiencewith Foreman database (e.g.PostGresSQL).
• Proficiencyin Linux including Red Hat and its derivatives (CentOS RHELRockyOS).
• Experiencein bash scripting and operating the Linux commandline
• Experiencewith Ruby and Python programminglanguages.
• Experiencewith cloud computing platforms such as Amazon Web Services (AWS)Google Cloud Oracle and / or MicrosoftAzure.
• Knowledgeof cloud computing models including PaaS IaaS andSaaS.
• Experiencewith containerization technologies such as Dockers Kubernetes andOpenShift(CaaS).

ClearanceRequired :

TS / SCIFull Scope PolygraphRequired

Ifyou are a talented Linux Engineer looking for a challenging rolewith room for growth we encourage you to apply and join us on ourmission to deliver innovative solutions to ourclients.

Required Skills : Bachelor s or Master s degree. Minimum of eleven(11) years of related experience. Experience with ServiceNow andautomated provisioning mechanisms.

Proficiency in scriptinglanguages such as PowerShell, Power-CLI, JavaScript, Python, PerlScripts, and Bash Shell scripting.

Deep understanding of cloudtechnologies and experience with AWS, Microsoft Azure, GoogleCloud, IBM Cloud, and Oracle Cloud.

Experience with Linux, systemautomation, and web-based UI development. Preferred Education,Experience, & Skills : Knowledge of automation tools such asAnsible, Chef, Puppet, Terraform, etc.

Experience with IT systemautomation, AI / ML, and Model-Based Systems Engineering (MBSE).Knowledge of SecDevOps, cloud design, Infrastructure as Code, andAgile development principles.

Familiarity with modern softwarelanguages such as Java, C, C++, C#, Python, Perl, etc. If you are atalented Software Engineer looking for an exciting opportunity towork on innovative projects and make a meaningful impact, weencourage you to apply and join us in delivering exceptionalsolutions to our Government customer.

Clearance Required : TS / SCIFull Scope Polygraph Required If you are a talented Linux Engineerlooking for a challenging role with room for growth, we encourageyou to apply and join us on our mission to deliver innovativesolutions to our clients.