Praescient Analytics is seeking a DevOps Systems Engineer to join our diverse team at our Herndon, VA, office. The candidate will work within a cross-functional Agile scrum team and will be responsible for integrating and troubleshooting deployed systems, working both locally and at deployment sites. The selected candidate will travel to multiple CONUS and OCONUS sites to participate in deployment and integration with external systems, performance testing, and DoD assessment/acceptance tests. This position is on-site.

The candidate should be willing to spend up to 50% of their time traveling and working at deployment sites. While not traveling, the candidate will participate in requirements gathering, deployment and testing of containerized systems running in Kubernetes, and assisting the Information Assurance team in maintaining security paperwork.

Required Qualifications
• Bachelor’s degree with 5 years of relevant experience OR a Master’s degree with 3 years of relevant   experience; an additional 4 years of experience maybe considered in lieu of a degree requirement
• Security+ or equivalent certification and willingness to serve as a privileged user and systems administrator
• TS/SCI clearance with CI Poly required (No Exceptions)
• 3-5 years administering Linux or other UNIX-based systems
• 2 years administering AWS cloud systems
• 2 years working with DevOps or DevSecOps teams in deploying and troubleshooting container-based systems
• 3-5 years creating and maintaining shell scripts, to include bash and Python

Preferred Qualifications
• 2 years administering Kubernetes (Red Hat OpenShift or another variant)
• Familiarity with NiFi
• Requirements management
• Maintaining systems documentation
• Familiarity with the DoD Risk Management Framework and systems assessment and accreditation process

Education/Experience:
• A Bachelor’s degree with 5 years of relevant experience OR a Master’s degree with 3 years of relevant experience; an additional 4 years of experience maybe considered in lieu of a degree requirement.

What you can expect from us:

Real opportunity for career growth in an environment where your achievements will be celebrated Constant collaboration with numerous teams to ensure client success A team that respects and embraces your ideas and expertise Coworkers that are motivated by pursuing excellence, rather than the prospect of personal gain A workplace dedicated to supporting and bettering public safety and government agencies

Benefits:

Very competitive salary based on qualifications and experience Comprehensive, Company paid healthcare coverage for you (We pay your premiums and deductibles) and competitive rates for your family 401(k) with company matching Travel & performance incentives 26 days of paid time off $5K annual training allowance $500 book allowance Tuition reimbursement program Veterinary Pet Insurance Various Corporate Discount Programs

Praescient Analytics, LLC is a Veteran-led, certified Woman-Owned Small Business (WOSB) founded in 2011 which specializes in implementing advanced analytics solutions across the defense, intelligence, and law enforcement communities. With over 40 contracts across 6 continents, over 70% of our employees are veterans and or have intel/law enforcement experience. We fully understand the unique challenges of our clients and work to identify, vet, implement, and enhance commercial and proprietary technologies to provide full scope solutions, because we have been there. Praescient has extensive experience designing, developing, and integrating solutions for customers including the US Army, Special Operations Command (SOCOM), US Navy (USN), US Marine Corps (USMC), US Coast Guard (USCG), Department of Justice (DOJ), Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA), and Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI), Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE), intelligence community, and local law enforcement agencies, among others.

Praescient Analytics is committed to providing equal employment opportunities for all. Employees and applicants without regard to race, color, age, religion, sex, sexual orientation, marital status, gender identity, national origin, legally protected physical or mental disability, genetic information, citizenship status, or status in the uniformed services of the United States, status as a disabled veteran or veteran of the Vietnam era, or on any other basis which is protected under applicable law. This includes a commitment to provide a work environment that is free from all forms of illegal harassment including sexual harassment.

This covers all terms and conditions of employment including (but not limited to):

Hiring, placement, promotion, transfer, or demotion of all job classifications; Recruiting, advertising or solicitation for employment; Treatment during employment; Rates of pay or other forms of compensation; Benefits; Selection for training; Company sponsored social and recreational activities; and Layoff or termination

 

 

Applicants selected will be subject to a government security investigation and must meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information.
US Citizenship Required
Praescient Analytics is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
Interested Candidates: Please forward your resume to recruiting@praescientanalytics.com and please visit our website to apply online at
www.praescientanalytics.applicantstack.com/x/openings.