Automation-Driven Security-Cleared App Ops Engineer

Shield Consulting Solutions, Inc.; Maryland; On-site; USD 160,000 - 170,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

25 days PTO

11 paid holidays

100% employer-paid healthcare

8% 401(k) employer match

Job summary

Shield Consulting Solutions, Inc. is seeking a full-time candidate for an essential position focused on enhancing automation in security evaluation and support operations. The role demands a combination of software development, systems engineering, and administration skills, along with monitoring operations in a Linux environment.

Applicants must hold an active TS/SCI clearance and possess a bachelor's degree in a technical field, with at least six years of relevant experience. The position offers a competitive salary and an excellent benefits package.

Qualifications

• 6 years of applicable professional experience.
• Experience with AWS Console or CLI.
• Familiarity with monitoring tools like Grafana and Splunk.

Responsibilities

• Develop capabilities for automation in security evaluation.
• Ensure data reliability by monitoring application systems.
• Contribute to successful operations through performance monitoring.
• Verify system health by tracking metrics and logs.
• Support operations by identifying and escalating issues.
• Perform basic Linux system administration tasks.
• Support cloud-based operations using AWS.
• Work in rotating shifts for 24/7 support.

Skills

Monitoring / Watchfloor Operations

Linux / Systems Administration

Cloud / AWS Operations

Dataflow / Application Support

DevOps tools

Education

Bachelor’s degree in a technical field

Tools

Grafana

Kibana

Splunk

CloudWatch

Apache NiFi

Terraform

Docker

Job description

Shield Consulting Solutions, Inc. is seeking a full-time candidate for an essential position focused on enhancing automation in security evaluation and support operations. The role demands a combination of software development, systems engineering, and administration skills, along with monitoring operations in a Linux environment.

Applicants must hold an active TS/SCI clearance and possess a bachelor's degree in a technical field, with at least six years of relevant experience. The position offers a competitive salary and an excellent benefits package.