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FileImport - Peraton
Glen Burnie, MD (In Person)
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Linux Automation Administrator
Linux Automation AdministratorJob LocationsUS-MD-LinthicumRequisition ID2026-166790Position CategoryInformation TechnologyClearanceSecret Responsibilities As the world's leading mission capability integrator and transformative enterprise IT provider, we deliver trusted and highly differentiated national security solutions and technologies that keep people safe and secure. Peraton serves as a valued partner to essential government agencies across the intelligence, space, cyber, defense, civilian, health, and state and local markets. Peraton is seeking a Linux Automation Engineer to join our team of qualified, diverse individuals. The Linux Automation Engineer is needed to help maintain on premises and cloud Kubernetes environments. This position would help in the administration and configuration of Kubernetes environments to facilitate application hosting. Deploying applications in an automated containerized fashion on Kubernetes, help in the scalability, reliability, and maintenance while reducing cost and improving performance. Integration with Continuous Integration/Continuous Delivery (CI/CD) pipelines will also increase productivity and faster time to deployment. This position would be responsible for the maintenance and integration of the multiple on premises and cloud hosted environments.
Operationalize solutions from proof-of-concept through production using automation for repeatability, maintainability, and to enforce standardsProven "automation-first" mindset with a focus on efficiency and scalability.
Core hours are 0930-1430 Monday-Friday to ensure overlap with the team, attendance is expected outside of this window as needed to support meetings, deployments, and team activities.
The system administration team is expected to have on-site coverage 0600-1800 Monday-Friday and schedules will be coordinated with other members of the team to ensure this coverage.
Active IAT Level II CompTIA Security+ certification.
Minimum Active Secret clearance.
Expertise managing Red Hat (RHEL) systems with Ansible Playbooks.
Experience with version control systems (e.g., Git) and their integration into CI tools (e.g., Gitlab CI).Understanding of cloud platforms (AWS, Azure) (Primarily Azure).Knowledge of Kubernetes systems and deployments.
Proficiency in containerization technologies.
Expertise deploying and managing Kubernetes clusters.
Knowledge of cybersecurity principles.
Knowledge of computer networking concepts and protocols.
Knowledge of cyber threats and vulnerabilities.
Experience deploying and managing observability and monitoring platforms ...For full information see follow application link. We are an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. We consider applicants without regard to race, color, religion, age, national origin, ancestry, ethnicity, gender, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, marital status, veteran status, disability, genetic information, citizenship status, or membership in any other group protected by federal, state, or local law.
Responsibilities:
Design and build components encompassing network, security, identity, governance, development and operations in Azure cloud environments.Operationalize solutions from proof-of-concept through production using automation for repeatability, maintainability, and to enforce standardsProven "automation-first" mindset with a focus on efficiency and scalability.
Schedule:
This position is fully on-site M-F in the Baltimore-Metropolitan area.Core hours are 0930-1430 Monday-Friday to ensure overlap with the team, attendance is expected outside of this window as needed to support meetings, deployments, and team activities.
The system administration team is expected to have on-site coverage 0600-1800 Monday-Friday and schedules will be coordinated with other members of the team to ensure this coverage.
Qualifications Required Qualifications:
Bachelor's degree and 5+ years of experience, or Master's degree and 3+ years of experience, or 0 years with PhD. A degree should be in one of the following fields: Information Technology, Information Systems, Computer Science, Software Engineering, Data Science, or Cybersecurity. In lieu of a Bachelor's degree, an additional 4 years of relevant experience or specialized training may be considered.Active IAT Level II CompTIA Security+ certification.
Minimum Active Secret clearance.
Expertise managing Red Hat (RHEL) systems with Ansible Playbooks.
Experience with version control systems (e.g., Git) and their integration into CI tools (e.g., Gitlab CI).Understanding of cloud platforms (AWS, Azure) (Primarily Azure).Knowledge of Kubernetes systems and deployments.
Proficiency in containerization technologies.
Expertise deploying and managing Kubernetes clusters.
Knowledge of cybersecurity principles.
Knowledge of computer networking concepts and protocols.
Knowledge of cyber threats and vulnerabilities.
Desired:
Experience automating execution of Ansible playbooks through tools such as AWX, Ansible Tower, Run Deck, or GitLab.Experience deploying and managing observability and monitoring platforms ...For full information see follow application link. We are an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. We consider applicants without regard to race, color, religion, age, national origin, ancestry, ethnicity, gender, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, marital status, veteran status, disability, genetic information, citizenship status, or membership in any other group protected by federal, state, or local law.