Cloud Infrastructure Engineer - TS/SCI Clearance (Chantilly)

Trusted Space, LLC; Chantilly (VA); On-site; USD 125,000 - 175,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision plans

Life and AD&D insurance

401(k) plan

Paid holidays and generous PTO

Disability insurance

Job summary

Trusted Space, LLC is looking for a Cloud Infrastructure Engineer with 5+ years of experience to join our team in Chantilly, VA. The role involves building highly available cloud-based infrastructure, developing Ansible playbooks, and documenting system design for mission-critical ground systems.

The candidate must hold an active TS/SCI clearance (with polygraph ability) and a BS in CS/CE or related field. Experience with Linux/Windows, OpenStack/Docker, and automation tooling is required.

Qualifications

• Active TS/SCI clearance or ability to obtain polygraph.
• Bachelor’s degree with 5+ years experience or 3+ with Masters in a related field.
• CompTIA Security+ certification or working toward certification.
• 2+ years in a Systems Engineering related field.
• Experience with Linux/Windows OS from scratch, troubleshooting, and automation tooling.
• Experience deploying services with security, certificates, and authentication settings.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with DoW customers and stakeholders through system lifecycle for ground system architecture.
• Build and deploy cloud instances and applications using automation to streamline processes.
• Develop Ansible playbooks for rapid installation and patching across large environments.
• Create infrastructure documentation including concepts, requirements, specs, interface control documents, and validation plans.
• Plan system expansion to meet program needs and conduct trade studies.
• Support ground system-related trade studies.

Skills

Security clearance TS/SCI

Scripting: Bash/Python/Ansible

Automation

Cloud infrastructure

System integration

Documentation

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or Computer Engineering

5+ years experience or 3+ years with Masters

Tools

Ansible

Git

Linux

Windows

PKI

Red Hat OpenStack

OpenStack/OpenShift

Docker

Kubernetes

Job description

Trusted Space, LLC is looking for a Cloud Infrastructure Engineer with 5+ years of experience to join our team in Chantilly, VA. The role involves building highly available cloud-based infrastructure, developing Ansible playbooks, and documenting system design for mission-critical ground systems.

The candidate must hold an active TS/SCI clearance (with polygraph ability) and a BS in CS/CE or related field. Experience with Linux/Windows, OpenStack/Docker, and automation tooling is required.