Job Description
Description
SAIC is looking to fill a position for Cloud
Computing Engineer experienced with cloud services (OpenStack, Azure
Stack, AWS). Solid understanding of virtual computing and virtualization
software (VMware, KVM). A solid understanding of networking, software defined
networking and core Internet protocols (e.g. TCP/IP, DNS, SMTP, HTTP, and
distributed networks). Experience with Linux/UNIX systems and the best
practices for deploying applications to those stacks. Experience with different
databases (Postgres, Cassandra, Mongo). Familiar with DevOps principles and
methodologies, deployment checklists, and more.
The candidate will administer and support
on-premises Azure Stack private cloud instantiation. This includes
patching, configuration, service and incident fulfillment, and capacity
management. Maintains the integrity of servers and systems to meet established
requirements for service levels, disaster recovery, business continuity, and
security. Coordinates and interfaces with customers, suppliers, and domain
experts such as networking, storage, and datacenter personnel. Must be
able to solve complex problems involving the integration of a wide variety of
technologies including servers, storage, networking, software, middleware and
all systems supporting the virtual environments with very little oversight or
direction.
Designs, implements
and supports server virtualization infrastructure, primarily using VMware
technologies as well as functioning in the role of AzureStack Operator for
private cloud. Performs the full lifecycle management (analysis, design,
development, testing, implementation, integration and maintenance) of the
virtualization infrastructure, including testing of new hypervisors,
integration with automation front ends and Cloud offerings.
Position will be
responsible for contributing to planning activities such as capacity,
scalability, robustness and must be able to quickly learn new technologies and
make recommendations to solve new problems.
Qualifications
Required Skills:
- BS/BA in IT-related field (i.e. Computer Science, Information Technology, Information Assurance) plus five (5) or more years’ experience or 10 years or more of related experience in lieu of degree)
- Minimum of 2 years using one or more of the following technologies:
- VMware vSphere 6, 6.5
- VMware ESXi
- Hyper V
- Oracle OVM
- OpenStack
- Azure
- AWS
- Experience with all types of infrastructure including rack-mount servers, blade servers and enclosures.
- Experience with Networking including TCP/IP, LACP, VLAN, LAN/WAN, SMB, NFS
- Windows Server Administration (Windows 2012R2, 2016)
- PowerShell Scripting
- Candidate can work remotely but will be required to travel to the customer’s work site several times a year
- Candidate can start uncleared but must be able to obtain a DOE Q clearance
Desired Skills:
- Hybrid cloud – private/public integration
- Hyper-V 2016, VMM 2016, AzureStack TP deployment experience
- Experience with storage systems including SAN, NAS and VSAN
- Excellent communication and teaming skills
- Linux Administration (RHEL6/7 or Debian)
- An active DOE Q or L or DOD Top Secret or Secret security clearance
- Azure or AWS experience
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Overview
SAIC is a premier technology integrator solving our nation's modernization and readiness challenges. Our offerings across defense, space, civilian, and intelligence markets include high-end solutions in engineering, IT, and mission outcomes. We integrate the best components from our portfolio with our partner's ecosystem to deliver innovative and effective solutions. We are 25,500 strong; driven by mission, united by purpose, and inspired by opportunities. Headquartered in Reston, VA, SAIC has annual revenues of nearly $7.1 billion. For information, visit saic.com or Working at SAIC for benefits details.
SAIC is an Equal Opportunity Employer empowering people no matter their race, color, religion, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, or veteran status. We strive to create a diverse, inclusive and respectful work culture that values all.
