ACEOPS Administrator

IERUS specializes in electromagnetic spectrum technologies and design for RF, IR, and optical applications. IERUS also supports customers with a diverse set of competencies including software development, air and missile defense, and systems engineering. IERUS develops value for our defense and commercial customers through accelerations of the technology life cycle: identifying, creating, transitioning, and producing technologies with integrity of purpose and product.

IERUS is looking for bright, talented, motivated, and dedicated employees in the engineering field, and offers competitive compensation and benefits package. To learn more, please visit www.ierustech.com/culture

Description:

This is an opportunity to join the IERUS team as an ACEOPS Administrator supporting a large Missile Defense Agency program.

The ideal candidate will have 5+ years of experience and be responsible for, but not limited to; operating, maintaining, and managing Linux-based systems supporting a software development environment; overall day-to-day operations of the Windows/Linux environment and backup and recovery (including disaster recovery) of system data; recommending system enhancements, including but not limited to servers, applications, storage, processes, and procedures; and more.

Required Qualifications:

• B.S., M.S., or Ph.D. in an engineering discipline; Computer Science, Mathematics, Physics, or Engineering.
• Must be a US Citizen
• Possess at least an active Secret security clearance.
• Must have technical skills supporting a varied and diverse environment, including enterprise server setup, deployment, and maintenance.
• Understanding of configuration managed Platform-as-a-Service (PaaS).
• Understanding of what IT/s role is in Continuous Integration and Delivery (CI/CD) and how it can be applied to PaaS.
• Knowledge of the Linux environment and experience with Linux administration.
• System Security Implementations.
• Linux shell scripting.
• Ansible playbook development and management or other competing automation solutions.
• Security-Enhanced (SE) Linux and Red Hat repository administration.
• Experience applying containers (Docker) and container orchestration (Kubernetes).
• Experience with system hardening using industry best practices.

Desired Qualifications:

• Ability to obtain a TS/SCI.
• Security Technical Implementation Guides (STIG).
• Multi-factor authentication implementation like IPA and ADFS.
• OpenShift and OpenStack.
• VMware ESXI. Nutanix.
• QAS/VAS.
• Windows Active Directory.
• Backup and Recovery technologies.
• Containers and Container Orchestration products.
• Knowledge of Git, Nexus, Jenkins, Jira, and Confluence.
• Understand the concept of PaaS and SaaS.
• Knowledge of Continuous Integration and Continuous Delivery and how it applies to IT and IT products.

Location: Colorado Springs, CO

The proposed salary range for this position is $77.9k - $132k. Salaries are commensurate with candidate experience and qualifications within the experience bandwidth, as well as market and business considerations.

IERUS Technologies is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or veteran status, age, or any other federally protected class.

IERUS Technologies participates in E-Verify.