Linux System Administrator / Cloud Infrastructure Engineer (NINSEA-AE4-13.061724bk)

SECURITY CLEARANCE: TS/SCI with both Polygraphs is required

POSITION: Senior System Administrator

REQUISITION: NINSEA-AE4-13.061724bk

LOCATION:   Linthicum Heights, Maryland

JOB DESCRIPTION: 

• Facilitate infrastructure management, continuous integration, environment configuration and deployment 

• Support the project’s compliance and security posture. 

• Focus on delivering the automation that enables all the other teams to operate smoothly. 

• Check emails for alerts 

• Check VM's (virtual machines) health status 

• Address any outages 

• Install latest patches on EC2 Instances/VMs

• Ensure Orgs production website is working

• Run Monthly Security Scans on systems 

ESSENTIAL RESPONSIBILITIES (of the position): 

• Lead implementation of Accreditation process according to DISA stigs, CIS Benchmarks and NIST

• Build ansible playbooks to enhance security and compliance posture of centos, and Amazon Linux 2 OS’s.

• Collaborate with interdependent organizations to achieve mission objectives

• Administer/maintain AWS EC2 cloud infrastructure and Utilize Docker to scale up cloud assets.

• Continuously monitor the health and status of security tool suites through IT system management.

• Maintain, upgrade, refresh, and update to maintain full operational capacity.

• Utilize grafana to monitor health of systems

• Write scripts to manage maturity of system redundancy

• Troubleshoot degradation of application performance and infrastructure via docker queries

• Collaborate and coordinate with ancillary organizations to procure, deliver, dispose, and track and new HW/SW required for solution implementation.

• Prepare Configuration Plans, SW enhancement plans, and engineer solutions to easily interface with UI and/or web front-end interfaces.

• Partake in gathering an analyzing user requirements

• Develop and code software solutions via yaml

• Debug existing and newly developed software and correct insufficiencies

• Test and integrate systems into legacy applications

• Write up MySQL data queries to derive mission-essential data for metrics

REQUIRED SKILLS - with strong experience in: 

   ➢ Linux system administration 

   ➢ Docker 

   ➢ AWS, C2S, or other cloud experience 

   ➢ GitLab Pipeline 

   ➢ Ansible Pipeline 

DESIRED SKILLS: 

   ➢ Elasticsearch 

   ➢ Cloud hosting and automation   

   ➢ Splunk

LCAT QUALIFICATIONS: 

CERTIFICATION:  N/A

EXPERIENCE: 

• High school + 12 years minimum experience, OR

• Associates degree + 10 years minimum experience, OR

• Bachelor’s degree + 8 years minimum experience, OR

• Master’s degree + 6 years minimum experience, OR

• Doctorate’s degree + 4 years minimum experience.

CSG, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity / Affirmative Action employer that values the strength of diversity in the workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without discrimination or harassment based on race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, national origin, marital or domestic/civil partnership status, genetic information, citizenship status, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.