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Job Summary:
The Senior Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL) Engineer will lead RHEL and Satellite Engineering efforts in support of the client as a Service (EITaaS) initiative. This role requires expertise in application design, implementation, and management of Red Hat Satellite 6.16 and Ansible Automation Platform 2.5. The position involves collaboration with cross-functional teams, technical leadership, and strategic planning to ensure the successful deployment and management of RHEL solutions.
Key Responsibilities:
- Infrastructure Deployment: Deploy containerized infrastructure using Podman Execution Environments.
- Patch and Configuration Management: Manage large-scale patching, configuration management, and compliance across hybrid RHEL 8 and RHEL 9 systems.
- Collaboration: Work with cross-functional teams to define host group structures, automation job templates, and compliance baselines.
- Troubleshooting: Diagnose and resolve host registration, subscription, and repository synchronization issues across development, staging/test, and production environments.
- Support: Provide technical support for Red Hat infrastructure components and ensure timely resolution of enterprise-level issues.
- Architecture Expertise: Maintain an expert-level understanding of enterprise, program, and tool-level architecture.
- Roadmap Development: Collaborate with stakeholders to define the roadmap plan for RHEL capabilities and provide input on Integrated Master Schedule (IMS) development.
- Advocacy and Task Management: Evangelize developed solutions and support the breakdown of tasks into a Work Breakdown Structure (WBS).
- Industry Awareness: Stay updated with industry trends and developments to ensure the organization remains at the forefront of technology.
- Goal Achievement: Ensure all daily, sprint, and release goals are met effectively.
- Risk and Compliance Management: Identify risks, opportunities, compliance issues, or other architectural concerns and provide actionable recommendations.
- Mentorship: Develop technical skills within product teams through mentoring, coaching, and peer reviews.
- Develop and maintain a 10 year roadmap
- Establish and meet 2 - year strategic goals
- Ensure RHEL and Ansible solutions are successfully deployed and comply with DAF standards and policies
Basic Qualifications:
- Must be a US citizen with an Active Secret Security Clearance
- 15 years of professional experience
- Bachelor’s Degree in applicable field may be substituted for 5 years of experience.
- 10 years of Red Hat Operating System experience
- 5 years of experience configuring and managing host-based firewalls and system services
- 5 years of experience deploying and managing Red Hat Satellite 6.16 with integrated Capsule Servers (Smart Proxies) across distributed network segments
- 5 years of experience with Red Hat Ansible Automation Platform 2.5 Application
- 2 years of experience managing LINUX disk and volume
- 2 years of experience generating and managing X.509 certificates and private keys for system services and
integration with certificate authorities such as DoD NPE.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Ability to collaborate with Developers, Program Managers, Testers, and Production Support Engineers to implement innovative technical solutions via iterative approach reducing time to delivery
- Proven experience working directly to oversee and contribute to the architecture and development in an enterprise environment
- Ability to anticipate issues and formulate remedial actions
- Excellent technical, diagnostic, and troubleshooting skills
The Senior Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL) Engineer will lead RHEL and Satellite Engineering efforts in support of the client as a Service (EITaaS) initiative. This role requires expertise in application design, implementation, and management of Red Hat Satellite 6.16 and Ansible Automation Platform 2.5. The position involves collaboration with cross-functional teams, technical leadership, and strategic planning to ensure the successful deployment and management of RHEL solutions.
Key Responsibilities:
- Infrastructure Deployment: Deploy containerized infrastructure using Podman Execution Environments.
- Patch and Configuration Management: Manage large-scale patching, configuration management, and compliance across hybrid RHEL 8 and RHEL 9 systems.
- Collaboration: Work with cross-functional teams to define host group structures, automation job templates, and compliance baselines.
- Troubleshooting: Diagnose and resolve host registration, subscription, and repository synchronization issues across development, staging/test, and production environments.
- Support: Provide technical support for Red Hat infrastructure components and ensure timely resolution of enterprise-level issues.
- Architecture Expertise: Maintain an expert-level understanding of enterprise, program, and tool-level architecture.
- Roadmap Development: Collaborate with stakeholders to define the roadmap plan for RHEL capabilities and provide input on Integrated Master Schedule (IMS) development.
- Advocacy and Task Management: Evangelize developed solutions and support the breakdown of tasks into a Work Breakdown Structure (WBS).
- Industry Awareness: Stay updated with industry trends and developments to ensure the organization remains at the forefront of technology.
- Goal Achievement: Ensure all daily, sprint, and release goals are met effectively.
- Risk and Compliance Management: Identify risks, opportunities, compliance issues, or other architectural concerns and provide actionable recommendations.
- Mentorship: Develop technical skills within product teams through mentoring, coaching, and peer reviews.
- Develop and maintain a 10 year roadmap
- Establish and meet 2 - year strategic goals
- Ensure RHEL and Ansible solutions are successfully deployed and comply with DAF standards and policies
Basic Qualifications:
- Must be a US citizen with an Active Secret Security Clearance
- 15 years of professional experience
- Bachelor’s Degree in applicable field may be substituted for 5 years of experience.
- 10 years of Red Hat Operating System experience
- 5 years of experience configuring and managing host-based firewalls and system services
- 5 years of experience deploying and managing Red Hat Satellite 6.16 with integrated Capsule Servers (Smart Proxies) across distributed network segments
- 5 years of experience with Red Hat Ansible Automation Platform 2.5 Application
- 2 years of experience managing LINUX disk and volume
- 2 years of experience generating and managing X.509 certificates and private keys for system services and
integration with certificate authorities such as DoD NPE.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Ability to collaborate with Developers, Program Managers, Testers, and Production Support Engineers to implement innovative technical solutions via iterative approach reducing time to delivery
- Proven experience working directly to oversee and contribute to the architecture and development in an enterprise environment
- Ability to anticipate issues and formulate remedial actions
- Excellent technical, diagnostic, and troubleshooting skills
group id: 90670496
