Senior Ansible Engineer with Security Clearance

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Job description

Top Skills' Details
1. 5 + Years of experience as an Automation engineer on Infrastructure projects.
2. Must have prior experience in the DOD does not matter the branch and does not need to be current.
3. Cloud Architecture experience either Azure or AWS.
4. Must have experience working on IaC projects. All candidates must have a Secret Clearance for this role. • Develop and maintain infrastructure automation solutions using Infrastructure as Code (IaC) tools like Terraform, Ansible, Chef, Puppet, or similar technologies.
• Design and implement scalable, reliable, and secure cloud infrastructure using AWS, Azure, GCP or similar cloud platforms.
• Collaborate with development teams to define infrastructure requirements, and provide guidance on best practices for deploying and scaling applications.
• Manage infrastructure configurations using version control tools like Git, and implement Continuous Integration/Continuous Deployment (CI/CD) pipelines to automate the deployment of infrastructure changes.
• Monitor and troubleshoot infrastructure issues, and work with operations teams to resolve incidents in a timely and effective manner.
• Evaluate new technologies and tools, and make recommendations on their suitability for the organization's needs.
• Provide documentation and training to other team members on IaC best practices and standards. The scope of this Research Project is to support the development of a infrastructure as code platform baseline/build resulting in an engineering design model delivery. Under the direction of GTRI, Subcontractor shall assist in performing the following tasks: • Assist with the creation of virtual networks that abstract physical infrastructure
• Assist with developing/debugging the Infrastructure as Code (IaC) required to deliver required services for the shipboard platform within the PMW 790 Tactical Shore Platform (TSP) Lab as a Service environment.
• Assist with the development and implementation of Software Defined Networks (LAN/WAN) based on Platform requirements and sponsor guidance. SDN policy will be delivered via automated deployments within the TSP framework.
• Assist with integrating platform specific IaC on the target hardware at the Naval Information Warfare Center Pacific (NIWC PAC) Lab (includes bug identification and coordination with TSP development team for backlog inclusion/resolution),
• Assist with the development of automated testing for deployed infrastructure as code/SDN. Tests will be built within TSP's Test Automation Framework.
• Support automated and manual functional level testing at NIWC PAC Lab and GTRI
• Support IaC software installation on production hardware at NAVWAR Old Town Campus
• Provide support in drafting engineering design documents per NAVWAR Systems Engineering Technical Review Guidance/PMW 160 APM-E direction.
• Assist with optimizing wide area networks (WANs) using software-defined approaches.

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