Platform Engineer - Richardson, TX - Active TS/SCI Required! Engineering

Infrastructure Engineer needed for a contract opportunity with SOC's client to work onsite in Richardson, TX.



An active TS/SCI clearance is required for this opportunity.



Contract Length: 12 months+



Responsibilities:

• You will leverage company and industry best practices and capabilities to develop and communicate implementation, of infrastructure solutions.
  
• You will maintain existing systems through Linux Based Tools and manage the COTS stack on the system to support program needs.
  
• You will Utilize various scripting and Automation tools to develop and Maintain the program's infrastructure.
  
• You will ensure that the COTS stack and versioning is consistent across the platform; and will work with the team to make updates as necessary.
  

Required Qualifications:

• BS/BA Degree in Science, Technology Engineering Math (STEM) in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Information Technology or Physics and 5 years of related work experience
  
• Current TS/SCI issued security clearance is required day 1. U.S. citizenship is required, as only U.S. citizens are eligible for a security clearance
  
• Hands on Experience with Linux Operating System
  
• Scripting skills: Bash, Python, Java, Perl, Ruby, Tcl/Tk
  
• Experience with markup languages: YML, XML, JSON
  
• Experience with automation tools: Ansible, Terraform, Jenkins, Bitbucket
  
• Proficient with MS Office suite: Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Visio
  
• Experience with software deployment and integration
  

Desired Qualifications:

• Familiar with container orchestration: Kubernetes, Docker, Podman, Helm, Rancher
  
• Familiar with Lightweight Directory Access Protocol (LDAP)
  
• Familiar with Information Technology Service Management tools: ServiceNow, Atlassian (Jira, Confluence)
  
• Familiar with Agile project management, Scrum methodology
  
• Background in Systems Operations or Engineering; supporting large complex Information Technology environment.
  
• Current Poly Is strongly desired for this role in order to get Privilege User access to systems.
  

Employment Prerequisites

The following requirements must be met to be eligible for this position: successful completion of a background investigation and drug urinalysis.



SOC, a Day & Zimmermann company, is an Equal Opportunity Employer, EOE AA M/F/Vet/Disability.



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