Platform Infrastructure Engineer

Description & Requirements

Maximus is seeking a highly skilled individual to join our team as a Platform Infrastructure Engineer.

You will be responsible for the deployment and maintenance of several platforms supporting multiple applications.

The role will involve collaborating with cross-functional teams and overseeing technical architecture while delivering scalable and reliable solutions.

Specific Responsibilities:



* Monitor and optimize system performance and implement corrective actions on current platform(s).


* Experience in managing and maintaining application integration leveraging current networking concepts (TCP/IP, routing, firewalls)


* Oversee and conduct regular cybersecurity vulnerability assessments and penetration testing.


* Develop and maintain security incident response plans and procedures.


* Develop and implement automation scripts and tools to streamline platform deployments, provisioning, and management tasks.


* Deploy and manage machines with VMware, vCenter, Kickstart, Puppet, Foreman, and CIS-CAT


* Manage and configure host-based security systems.


* Experience with DevOps methodologies and tools, supporting Infrastructure as Code (IaC) within RHEL containers.


* Use monitoring and logging tools, such as Prometheus, Grafana, ELK, IBM NetCool, and Solarwinds.


* Patch and manage systems using Red Hat Satellite Server.


* Provide hardware support for servers and workstations.


* Experience/knowledge of cloud platforms such as AWS and Azure to manage, secure, and maintain the environment/platform infrastructure is a bonus, but not required

Maximus TCS (Technology and Consulting Services) Internal Job Profile Code: TCS202, T4, Band 7

Requirements:



* 12+ years of experience in the related field


* Active Secret clearance.


* Due to federal requirements, all candidates must be US Citizens without Dual Citizenship to another country.


* This is an on-site position at a government facility.



* Requires presence on-site five days per week in Annapolis Junction, MD.


* Candidates must reside within a commutable distance.

Participation in a rotational on-call schedule for emergency page-outs is required.

Team player, fast learner with ability to work proactively and independently to support mission critical operations supporting geographically diverse locations.
Minimum Requirements

TCS202, T4, Band 7

Preferred:



* Red Hat Certified Specialist in OpenShift Administration OR Red Hat Certified Engineer (RHCE) OR Red Hat Certified Architect (RHCA)

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