
Journeyman Computer Systems Engineer
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Overview
Job Description
- Automate the deployment, configuration, and management of systems across on-premises (VMware) and cloud (AWS, Azure) environments.
- Serve as a primary technical resource for our cloud automation strategy, demonstrating advanced scripting and automation skills by developing, testing, and maintaining a library of Ansible playbooks and roles.
- Utilize a strong proficiency in Git workflows (branching, merging, pull requests) to manage version control for all automation scripts, configurations, and Infrastructure as Code (IaC) templates in a collaborative team setting.
- Draw upon a solid background in managing both Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL) and Windows Server to implement and troubleshoot infrastructure deployments based on IaC principles.
- Leverage an understanding of web application hosting (Tomcat, IIS) and network fundamentals to support CI/CD pipelines for automated testing and deployment of infrastructure and application updates.
- Act as a Tier 3 escalation point, using excellent analytical and troubleshooting abilities to diagnose and resolve complex technical issues related to the OS, cloud services, and web applications.
- Implement and automate security controls, applying knowledge of DISA STIG and NIST standards to ensure all systems remain compliant. Use Ansible to automate patch management, vulnerability scanning, and compliance auditing.
- Work effectively in a fast-paced, DevOps-oriented culture, collaborating with development and security teams to ensure new systems are deployed securely and efficiently while maintaining clear documentation in the Git repository.
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field.
- Active Secret Clearance required.
- CompTIA Security+
- Advanced knowledge of RedHat and Windows operating systems, including configuration, security, and performance tuning, with strong PowerShell and Ansible proficiency for automation and administration. Hands-on experience with automation tools like Ansible & Git.
- Prior experience in DoD or government data center environments strongly preferred.
- Operating systems expertise: Advanced knowledge of Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL) and Windows Server, including configuration, security hardening, and performance tuning.Web application architectures.
- Deep understanding of enterprise-class web services (WebLogic, Tomcat, IIS, SharePoint, Power BI) and their integration with OS platformsCloud and virtualization technologies.
- Knowledge of AWS, Azure, VMware, Docker, and Kubernetes, including cloud migration strategies and Infrastructure-as-Code (IaC) tools.
- Automation and scripting proficiency: Strong skills in PowerShell, Ansible, Python, and SolarWinds Query Language for system administration and orchestration.
- Systems engineering and architecture design: Skilled in designing, deploying, and managing large-scale, enterprise-class systems with high availability and scalability.
- Problem-solving and analytical ability: Exceptional capacity to evaluate technical challenges, identify root causes, and implement effective solutions.
- Leadership and mentoring ability: Proven ability to guide teams, foster professional growth, and drive collaboration across technical disciplines.
Potawatomi Federal Solutions is a federal government contractor who provides essential services and administrative support to Potawatomi Business Development Corporations’ family of industry-leading federal government contracting subsidiaries. We are 100% tribally owned small business of the Forest County Potawatomi Community of Wisconsin. In 2007, we launched with one mission in mind: to create a profitable tribal enterprise to allow us to invest in the health, wellness, education, environment and future of our people for generations to come.What fuels your fire? We invite you to find out by exploring our career opportunities and joining our dynamic team of innovative professionals!
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