Systems Engineer
Softworld, a Kelly Company - Manassas
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Job Title : Systems Engineer
Job Location : Manassas Virginia 20110
Onsite Requirements:
- Linux and Windows
- Scripting
- Terraform and Ansible
Job Description :
Key Responsibilities:
- Collaborate with multi-disciplinary teams to troubleshoot and resolve integration issues, with a focus on networking, software compatibility, and virtualization in complex system environments.
- Plan, execute, and validate software integrations across various stages of the DevOps lifecycle, ensuring seamless deployments and high system reliability.
- Utilize DevOps tools and practices (such as CI/CD pipelines, automated testing, and containerization) to streamline software integration and reduce time to deployment.
- Integrate software deliveries, verify bug fixes, and oversee regression testing to confirm system stability and compatibility across operating systems and hardware configurations.
- Apply Agile methodologies by actively participating in sprint planning, backlog refinement, daily stand-ups, and retrospective meetings, contributing to continuous improvement and timely delivery of features.
- Design, implement, and maintain high availability and failover solutions using Red Hat High Availability tools (Pacemaker, PCS, DRBD) and other virtualization platforms.
- Document and analyze test results, manage test artifacts in alignment with Agile and DevOps principles, and provide valuable input for process improvements that enhance team productivity and product quality.
Preferred Skills and Experience:
- Familiarity with Red Hat High Availability solutions (Pacemaker, PCS, DRBD)
- Experience with virtualization platforms, including Red Hat Virtualization and VMware
- Proficiency in Ansible scripting and automation.
What Sets You Apart:
- Solid understanding of systems engineering principles and technical standards
- Effective collaborator who values team success
- Strong Linux systems administration skills
- Infrastructure as Code tools like Terraform and Ansible
- Basic knowledge of VLAN networking and Bash scripting
- Familiarity with monitoring tools like Prometheus, Grafana, and Sensu Go
- Experience with Kubernetes, OpenShift, and KubeVirt
- **3rd party and subcontract staffing agencies are not eligible for partnership on this position. 3rd party subcontractors need not apply.
- This position requires candidates to be eligible to work in the United States, directly for an employer, without sponsorship now or anytime in the future.
- This client is a US Federal Government contractor and is legally required to hire US Citizens. US Citizens will only be considered for this role**