Application & Server Automation Engineer

Edgewater Federal Solutions, Inc. • Albuquerque, NM

20h • Onsite

About The Position

Edgewater Federal Solutions is seeking an Application & Server Automation Engineer to support a major national laboratory.
The successful candidate shall have experience with automation and orchestration tools such as Ansible, Puppet, and Chef. Experience in UNIX, Linux, and/or Windows Operating System (OS), including file management, scripting, editing, and security. Experience with a variety of programming languages, software, or tools to develop regular or ad-hoc queries from large datasets. Familiar with network communication protocols, and other related protocols. Ability to implement solutions integrating Rest application program interface (API) based web services.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree along with 5 years or more of relevant experience
• The ability to acquire and maintain a DOE Q level security clearance
• Must be US Citizen
• Strong Linux system administration experience
• Expert in Ansible configuration management
• Significant experience with Javascript
• Willing to be on-site 3 days a week to meet mission deliverables and service level agreement requirements
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Strong problem-solving and analytical skills
• Ability to work collaboratively with cross-functional teams

Nice To Haves

• Active DOE L or Q clearance
• Experience with Git source code management
• Familiar with DevSecOps and CI/CD practices
• Experience with COTS applications and their administration and deployment across various environments
• DOORS Next or Cameo/MagicDraw experience
• Custom report development experience
• Knowledge of OpenShift Deployment or Cloud technologies
• Prior knowledge of Agile project management tools, such as Jira

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and implement automated systems and processes to improve efficiency, reliability, and performance for various Custom-Off-The-Shelf (COTS) applications.
• Support the IT Support and Application Administration duties of the team and help to customize COTS applications for users and programs.
• Bring COTS automation expertise to the team
• Participate as a developer on this Agile Scrum team
• Work collaboratively and efficiently with the team to deliver high-quality products
• Participate in Scrum events such as daily stand-up meetings, sprint planning, sprint review, and sprint retrospective
• Write code and scripts for automation and customization of COTS applications
• Provide IT Support and Application Administration of COTS applications
• Create and maintain documentation

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level