GuidePoint Security

Linux and Ansible Automation Engineer

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2 months ago
Reston, VA, USAStaff+
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Responsibilities

  • Develop automation frameworks for Linux environments.
  • Establish best practices for scalable infrastructure.
  • Provide automated monitoring and system hardening.
  • Translate customer pain points into automation solutions.
  • Identify immediate automation impacts and long-term architecture needs.
  • Communicate automation value to leadership.

Requirements

  • Must have TS/SCI clearance with the ability to obtain a counter-intelligence polygraph.
  • 10+ years of experience administering Linux-based environments.
  • Experience managing configuration at scale using Ansible.
  • Proficient in Infrastructure as Code technologies like Ansible and Terraform.
  • Experience with Bash, Python, or PowerShell.
  • Familiarity with U.S. federal government IT environments and security compliance frameworks.
  • Associate's degree with 5+ years, Bachelor's with 3+ years, or Master's with 1+ year of IT experience.
  • Ability to obtain DoD 8570 IAT Level III Certification within 30 days.
  • Ability to obtain DoD 8570 Cybersecurity Service Provider Certification within 30 days.
  • Embraces emerging technologies to drive better business outcomes.

Benefits

  • Remote workforce primarily with some travel required.
  • Group Medical Insurance options with significant premium coverage.
  • Group Dental Insurance with full premium coverage for employees.
  • 12 corporate holidays and a Flexible Time Off program.
  • Mobile phone and home internet allowance.
  • Eligibility for retirement plan after 2 months.

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About GuidePoint Security

1,001-5,000 employees

GuidePoint Security provides trusted cybersecurity expertise, solutions, and services that help organizations make informed decisions and minimize risk. Our experts act as your trusted advisor to understand your business and challenges, helping you through an evaluation of your cybersecurity posture and ecosystem to expose risks, optimize resources and implement best-fit solutions. GuidePoint’s unmatched expertise has enabled 40% of Fortune 500 companies and more than half of U.S. government cabinet-level agencies to improve their security posture.