Job Information
CACI International Linux Automation Engineer in Springfield, Virginia
Linux Automation Engineer
Job Category: Engineering
Time Type: Full time
Minimum Clearance Required to Start: TS/SCI
Employee Type: Regular
Percentage of Travel Required: Up to 10%
Type of Travel: Local
Responsible for building and automating performant and resilient infrastructure that our business depends on. In this role you will have the opportunity to contribute in one or more areas including (but not limited to) better automating our virtualized infrastructure and supporting a containerized infrastructure. To support our team you will need to be experienced, driven, and have strong coding skills in automation. You will be collaborating closely with peers and customers which means you need to be an active listener, detail oriented, and a clear communicator.
What You'll Do
Take a leadership role in designing, building, implementing, and maintaining infrastructure
Mature the automation efforts of the lifecycle of a server including onboarding, patching, and sunsetting
Help development teams onboard applications to Kubernetes infrastructure
Build and maintain Kubernetes infrastructure
Use and administer automation tools such as, Ansible and Salt
Write documentation and provide training around automation tools
Ensure all authored code is well documented and version controlled appropriately via git
Resolve escalated issues and perform root cause analysis for complex issues
Support development teams by ensuring the supporting CI/CD infrastructure is performant, stable, and kept up-to-date
Interact with both internal and external customers during all project phases, from planning to maintenance
Be mindful of customer needs and clearly communicate complex information
Demonstrate a high attention to detail, examining every aspect of the system
Exercise strong time management skills by taking on multiple projects simultaneously while debugging issues reported by customers
Be attentive to communication and productivity tools ensuring inquiries are responded to in a timely manner
Recommend system improvements and changes to systems, as needed
Participate in an on-call rotation including nights/weekends
Required Skills and Qualifications
5+ years of Systems Engineer or similar experience
IAT II certification and obtain CSSP Infrastructure Support certification 120 days of hire
Advanced understanding of Linux
4+ years of experience in one or more of the following areas:
Kubernetes
Infrastructure as code managing Salt or Ansible
Experience working with automation tools such as Ansible
Experience with one or more of these scripting languages: YAML, Python, Bash, and/or Ruby
Experience using version control tools such as Git
Willingness to work on-call rotation including nights/weekends
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What You Can Expect:
A culture of integrity.
At CACI, we place character and innovation at the center of everything we do. As a valued team member, you’ll be part of a high-performing group dedicated to our customer’s missions and driven by a higher purpose – to ensure the safety of our nation.
An environment of trust.
CACI takes pride in fostering a diverse and accessible culture where every individual feels supported to chart their own path. You’ll have the autonomy to take the time you need through a unique flexible time off benefit and have access to robust learning resources to make your ambitions a reality.
A focus on continuous growth.
Together, we will advance our nation's most critical missions, build on our lengthy track record of business success, and find opportunities to break new ground — in your career and in our legacy.
Your potential is limitless. So is ours.
Learn more about CACI here. (https://careers.caci.com/global/en/life-at-caci)
Pay Range : There are a host of factors that can influence final salary including, but not limited to, geographic location, Federal Government contract labor categories and contract wage rates, relevant prior work experience, specific skills and competencies, education, and certifications. Our employees value the flexibility at CACI that allows them to balance quality work and their personal lives. We offer competitive compensation, benefits and learning and development opportunities. Our broad and competitive mix of benefits options is designed to support and protect employees and their families. At CACI, you will receive comprehensive benefits such as; healthcare, wellness, financial, retirement, family support, continuing education, and time off benefits. Learn more here (https://careers.caci.com/global/en/employee-benefits) .
Since this position can be worked in more than one location, the range shown is the national average for the position.
The proposed salary range for this position is:
$74,600-$156,700
CACI is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any other protected characteristic.