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Senior Platform Engineer- TS/SCI

Solidus Technical Solutions

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Top Secret/SCI
$117,000 - $146,000
CI Polygraph
Richardson, TX (On-Site/Office)

This position requires TS/SCI security clearance. Candidates who do not hold this clearance are not eligible for hire.

Solidus is hiring a Senior Platform Engineer. The Ideal candidate will have experience in both traditional infrastructure design; provisioning of platform, storage, and networking resources for existing on-premise infrastructure hardware that ideally also has experience in emerging DevOps/DevSecOps & Modernized technologies.

This is an on-site role based in Richardson, TX requiring occasional travel to the customer site for upgrade and implementation activities as necessary.

Day in the Life:
  • Leverage company and industry with the best practices and capabilities to develop and communicate implementation, of infrastructure solutions
  • Maintain existing systems through Linux Based Tools and manage the COTS stack on the system to support program needs
  • Assist with integration of the selected platform provisioning tool such as VMWare
  • Ensure that the COTS stack and versioning is consistent across the platform; and will work with the team to make updates as necessary
  • Engaged in the design and implementation of the system updates and upgrades with Focus on the Linux Server / Linux OS
  • Involved with development, implementation of traditional compute/network/storage systems and related deployments, as well as support improving the program platform's over-arching design through new emerging technologies. This includes existing operating systems and existing server hardware designs, as well as supporting the design and development of new modernized system architectures
  • Travel to customer sites to assist in system updates and deliveries when necessary
Required Qualifications & Experience:
  • US Citizen with TS/SCI security clearance
  • Willing and able to obtain a CI Poly for Privileged User System Access.
  • Undergo a comprehensive background investigation
  • BS/BA Degree in Science, Technology, Engineering Math (STEM) in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Information Technology or Physics
  • 5 years of related work experience
  • Agile Development Methodologies (E.g. scrum, SAFe)
  • VMware
  • Experience with programming languages (E.g. Python, Java, Ruby, Bash, C++, C#, Go)
Preferred Qualifications & Experience:
  • TS/SCI w CI Poly clearance
  • Linux LDAP for creating Linux-based accounts and managing roles and permissions
  • Linux Bash scripting for task automation and management of existing scripts
  • Experience with modernization technologies such as Chef, Ansible, Kubernetes, Docker, Rancher etc
  • Experience with System Hardening
  • AWS technologies
  • Cisco IOS / Fiber Switch Familiarity
  • Cisco Server Hardware / and Firewall implementation
  • Current Security Plus certification or obtain within 90 days of onboarding

Benefit selection, customer contractual specifications, relevant work experience, skills, competencies, certifications, and clearance status will influence the final salary.
Full benefits: $117,000 to $146,000 annually
Reduced benefits (no medical, dental, vision): Up to $158,000 annually

What we will bring:
Solidus offers you an exciting opportunity to tackle the nation's greatest challenges applying innovation and expertise to produce cutting-edge results that have a long-lasting impact. We offer outstanding benefits, generous PTO and much more! Apply today to learn why Solidus has a 4.9/5 Star rating on Glassdoor!

Req ID: 5201

Solidus is an Equal Opportunity Employer and provides equal employment opportunities regarding all terms and conditions of employment to all employees and qualified applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. The Company will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application and interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. Please contact us to request an accommodation.

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Solidus Technical Solutions is a software services and multi-disciplined engineering development firm. Established in 2001, we are a Small, Woman and Veteran owned business. At Solidus, we foster an inclusive work environment where you can excel professionally. Our dedication to employee satisfaction shines through our supportive culture and the strong sense of community we build together. We believe that happy employees are the foundation of success, and we’re committed to making sure you feel valued and supported every single day.

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