Junior Automation Engineer with DoD Secret Clearance

Modus21, LLC.; St. Louis (MO); In loco; USD 65.000 - 90.000; Tempo pieno

Descrizione del lavoro

Modus21, LLC. is seeking a Junior Automation Engineer to support automation efforts within USTRANSCOM TRAC2ES programs from Scott Air Force Base, IL.

The role focuses on troubleshooting automation issues using Ansible, PowerShell, and related tools, while advancing DevSecOps maturity across environments. You will write code in Python/Java/C#, configure PLCs and HMIs, and develop simulations and QA tests to ensure safe, efficient operations.

Competenze

• HS Diploma or GED.
• Knowledge of automation tools including Ansible, Git, RHEL and Windows, and virtualization including VMware; Knowledge of Agile development.
• Experience with designing and implementing robust, scalable CI/CD pipelines.
• Experience with Infrastructure as Code (IaC) and Configuration as Code (CaC).
• Experience with application containerization
• Experience with modeling network configuration in JSON and YAML
• Experience with network automation in Python and Ansible
• Knowledge of networking principles and concepts
• Knowledge of API design and object-oriented principles
• CompTIA Security+ Certification or higher DoD 8570 cybersecurity certification
• Familiarity with software delivery methodologies such as agile/scrum
• Strong problem-solving and design skills
• Strong written and oral communication skills
• Strong interpersonal skills and customer service skills
• Ability to effectively prioritize and execute tasks in a high-pressure environment
• Ability to work in a self-guided manner; excellent organizational skills
• Must be a US citizen and hold or be able to obtain a DoD SECRET Security Clearance

Mansioni

• Troubleshooting, triaging, or resolving automation issues using Ansible or PowerShell
• Develop tools and processes to drive DevSecOps maturity by automating builds, regression testing, monitoring, and pushing releases across environments
• Write code using languages like Python, Java, or C#, and configure controls like PLCs and HMIs
• Develop simulations and QA tests to ensure systems perform safely, efficiently, and without bugs before deployment
• Analyze current production workflows or business logic to identify new opportunities for automation

Descrizione del lavoro

Modus21, LLC. is seeking a Junior Automation Engineer to support automation efforts within USTRANSCOM TRAC2ES programs from Scott Air Force Base, IL.

The role focuses on troubleshooting automation issues using Ansible, PowerShell, and related tools, while advancing DevSecOps maturity across environments. You will write code in Python/Java/C#, configure PLCs and HMIs, and develop simulations and QA tests to ensure safe, efficient operations.