Ops Systems Engineer

Altamira Technologies is seeking an experienced Operations System Engineer to join our growing team in Centennial, CO. The selected candidate will play a key role in expanding our program's ability to provide a manned, 24x7, operational awareness and support capability

Requirements

• Current TS/SCI clearance, willing to take CI Poly
• 5+ years related experience
• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or related field

Job Responsibilities

• Build out a team and operations center to provide a manned 24x7 capability to support multiple programs
• Develop CONOPs and other documentation critical to implementation of a 24x7 operation center supporting multiple software-based programs
• Design a watch floor allowing for monitoring of multiple systems that are geographically dispersed and reside on multiple security domains
• Identify and cost required equipment to support an OPS team, watch floor and monitoring functions
• Lead staffing requirements, requisitions, candidate interviews, and on-board training
• Learn existing system capabilities and create standard operating procedures that an OPS team will use to monitor system status, identify issues, and take actions to troubleshoot and potentially resolve problems
• Determine monitoring criteria and create real-time dashboards to assess system health and current status
• Identify and document requirements for custom tools or enhancements to support operations
• Brief internal personnel and external customers on operational status
• Be self-motivated, a creative problem solver, and able to work in environments with plenty of unknowns

Desired Skills

• Experience with Kibana or similar observability tool suites (Grafana, Splunk, Prometheus)
• Experience in scripting languages (BASH, shell, Python)
• Knowledge of DevSecOps concepts
• Experience with Git
• Experience with Kubernetes environments
• Experience reading software log files to include understanding how to read a Java stacktrace

Altamira is an Equal Opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status.