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Riverside Research · 13 hours ago

DevOps Engineer / Linux Administrator

Fairborn, OH

Full-time

Onsite

Mid, Senior Level

$100K/yr - $135K/yr

5+ years exp

Riverside Research is an independent National Security Nonprofit dedicated to research and development in the national interest. The company is seeking a highly skilled DevOps Engineer to support teams in deploying software products to Department of Defense and Intelligence Community networks, focusing on automating operations and optimizing deployment strategies.

AssociationGovernmentInformation TechnologyMarket ResearchNon ProfitProfessional ServicesSecurity

Comp. & Benefits

No H1B

Security Clearance Required

U.S. Citizen Only

Responsibilities

Implementing, maintaining, and hardening Linux servers and virtual machines that host CI/CD tools and production environments, ensuring high availability and security compliance

Facilitating and executing software product deployments by collaborating with developers

Monitoring operations and applications, including using Linux-based logging and monitoring tools to diagnose and resolve performance issues

Assisting in automating and optimizing delivery and deployment of software products via Continuous Integration/Continuous Delivery/Continuous Deployment (CI/CD) pipelines

Working/coordinating with multiple platform teams (i.e., customer, commercial, and company internal)

Helping product road map planning by communicating delivery and deployment dependencies and timelines

Helping orchestrate product integration with an emphasis on providing proactive identification and resolution of product dependencies and conflicts

Providing Tier 2 support for a VMware based environment that includes both Linux and Windows machines in distributed classified computer environments

Act as the liaison between the customer and IT management

Develop new and maintain existing installation and configuration procedures

Working knowledge installing, upgrading, and configuring hardware and software

Apply security updates/patches to Linux and Windows operation systems

Remediate monthly compliance scans

Repair and recover from hardware or software failures

Assist with management of communication security accounts and related devices

Coordinate with tier 3 functional roles within the information technology team as needed

Coordinate and communicate all significant information technology changes/outages with the appropriate parties such as the customer, management, and information security

Other duties as assigned

Qualification

Linux system administrationDevOps Engineer experienceCI/CD solutionsCompTIA Security+DockerPodmanBash command lineEffective communicationTeam playerDetail oriented

Required

Seeking candidate with 5-7 years of related experience with a Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Software Engineering, or other related field of study

Secret clearance

DoD 8140 - Intermediate Certification (CompTIA Security+ or equivalent)

Strong, verifiable experience in Linux system administration, including configuration, patching, user management, and security hardening (e.g., DISA STIGs)

Experience with or on Linux or Unix based OS systems using common UNIX/Linux tools (ssh, tar, sed, grep, awk, vi, emacs, cron, etc...)

Experience as a DevOps Engineer including planning, advising on, and executing DevOps responsibilities and CI/CD solutions

Experience in command line environment (Bash)

Experience with build systems and maintaining tools such as Jenkins, GitLab, etc

Experience with source control management systems

Experience with Docker or Podman

Experience working on deployment environments including virtual machines

Experience with Python or similar languages

Self-motivated, detail oriented, responsible team player able to work independently with minimal daily direction; effective/efficient written/verbal communication skills

Ability to work and interact with technically and organizationally diverse personnel