About the role
What will you do at Wyetech?
At Wyetech, you’ll be at the center of an award-winning corporate culture,
breaking technological barriers and solving real-world problems for our federal
government customers. We are committed to hiring the best of the best, and in
return, we offer a world-class, truly unique employee experience that is rare
within our industry.
We are looking for a Cloud Platform Engineer with experience in Cloud technology
(AWS), programming skills in languages like Python or Go, and a strong Linux
foundation. Will significantly contribute to the development of custom software
components and integration of open-source code to address complex problems
through the use of cutting edge Big Data / Cloud technology. As a result, the
candidate will be expected to work autonomously identifying and solving problems
quickly while working toward broader strategic goals set by Architects on the
team. Work is performed in a hybrid role on a regular basis.
Due to federal contract requirements, United States Citizenship and position
appropriate security clearance is required. (e.g. Active TS/SCI security
clearance with agency appropriate polygraph).
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Capabilities
* The ideal candidate is a strong systems integrator with an eye for
opportunity to enhance, optimize, or increase robustness of an existing code
base.
* The candidate should have experience with infrastructure as code and be able
to leverage modern tools to define, build and manage virtual infrastructure
in the cloud.
* Design and implement core architecture and capabilities for software from
prototype to operational applications.
* Other duties as assigned.
Required Qualifications
* Security Clearance - A current U.S. Government Security clearance is not
required on day 1, but will be processed for one; U.S. citizenship required.
Can also consider candidates with current Secret or TS level clearance.
* 5+ years of experience with Bachelors in related field; OR 3 years relevant
experience with Masters in related field; OR High School Diploma or
equivalent and 9 years relevant experience.
* Must be able to work in a hybrid environment, spending an average of 1-2 days
per week at our Columbia, MD office. Flexibility is essential to adapt to
schedule changes as needed.
Required Technical Skills
* Must have experience developing and deploying infrastructure in AWS.
* Experience with Kubernetes (or vendor flavor of Kubernetes), Ansible, storage
layers (ceph, rook, longhorn, etc.)
* Experience with programming skills in languages like Python or Go.
* Have a solid understanding of Linux systems, hosts, networks, security,
applications and proficiency in shell scripting (Shell/Bash).
* Excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to identify and troubleshoot
complex issues
* Excellent oral and written communication skills.
Desired Technical Skills
* Prior experience or familiarity with DISA’s Big Data Platform or other Big
Data systems (e.g. Cloudera’s Distribution of Hadoop, Hortonworks Data
Platform, MapR, etc.) is a plus.
* Experience with CI/CD pipelines (e.g. Gitlab-CI, Travis-CI, Jenkins, etc.)
* Understanding of agile software development methodologies and use of standard
software development tool suites. (e.g., JIRA, Confluence, Github, Gitlab,
etc.)
* Experience with puppet, ansible, maven, virtualization (ovirt, proxmox,
vmware, etc)
* DoD 8140 / 8570 compliance certifications may be required in this position as
directed by the customer.
The Benefits Package
* Wyetech believes in generously supporting employees as they prepare for
retirement. The company automatically contributes 20% of each employee's
gross compensation to a Simplified Employee Pension (SEP) IRA, with no
requirement for employee matching. All contributions are fully vested from
day one, ensuring immediate ownership of retirement funds.
Additional benefits include:
* Wyetech provides a generous PTO plan of up to 200 hours annually, aligned
with applicable state leave regulations. Employees have the flexibility to
adjust their PTO allocation at the start of each calendar year, ensuring it
meets their evolving needs.
Full-time employees have the option to participate in a variety of voluntary
benefit plans including:
* A Choice of Medical Plan Options, some with Health Savings Account (HSA)
* Vision and Dental
* Life and AD&D Benefits
* Short and Long-Term Disability
* Hospital Indemnity, Accident, and Critical Illness Insurances
* Optional Identity Theft and Legal Protection Services
Company Environment & Perks
* Employee Referral Bonus Eligibility up to $10,000
* Mobility Among Wyetech-supported Contracts
* Various contract and work locations throughout Maryland, Virginia, Colorado,
Texas, Utah, Alaska, Hawaii and OCONUS
* Various team-building events throughout the year such as: monthly lunches,
summer company picnic, and an annual holiday party.
* Employees receive two complementary branded clothing orders annually.
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Pay Range: $ - $ per hour*
Hourly pay rates listed for this position serve as a general guideline and are
not a guarantee of compensation.
Compensation
will vary dependent upon factors
including but not limited to: Government contract rates; education; relevant
prior work experience, knowledge, skills, and competencies; certifications, and
geographic location. *Hourly pay rates reflect the pre-benefit gross wage
amounts.
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Wyetech, LLC is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will
receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion,
sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status
as a protected veteran.
Affirmative Action Statement:
Wyetech, LLC is committed to the principles of affirmative action in all hiring
and employment for minorities, women, individuals with disabilities, and
protected veterans.
Accommodations:
Wyetech, LLC is committed to providing an inclusive and accessible hiring
process. If you need any accommodations during the application or interview
process, please contact Brittney Wood. at 844-WYETECH x727 or
[email protected]. We are happy to provide reasonable accommodations to
ensure equal access to all candidates.
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