Enterprise - System Engineer - Linux, Kubernetes, SSP

Erias Ventures•Annapolis Junction, MD

About The Position

Erias Ventures is seeking a technical Systems Engineer to join an existing DevOps team building a Kubernetes environment to host ANSWERLAKE services across multiple platforms. The position may allow partial telework. A current Top-Secret/SCI clearance with polygraph is required; candidates cannot be sponsored or nominated for a government security clearance for this position. The role requires 14 years of Systems Engineering experience on programs and contracts of similar scope, type, and complexity, plus a bachelor's degree in a related discipline. Five additional years of Systems Engineering experience may substitute for the bachelor's degree. Erias Ventures describes itself as an entrepreneurial, technically strong, growth-oriented company that values creative problem-solving, open communication, employee decision-making, and new ideas. The company offers wealth, health, and happiness benefits, as well as professional development and training.

Requirements

  • A current Top-Secret/SCI security clearance with polygraph; clearance sponsorship or nomination is not available for this position.
  • 14 years of Systems Engineering experience in programs and contracts of similar scope, type, and complexity.
  • A bachelor's degree in System Engineering, Computer Science, Information Systems, Engineering Science, Engineering Management, or a related discipline from an accredited college or university; five additional years of Systems Engineering experience may substitute for the degree.
  • Experience with the Linux command-line interface.
  • Experience building Kubernetes infrastructure, including configuring network policies within a cluster.
  • Experience with system sustainment and compliance, including system patching and SSP management.
  • Experience with corporate STE/STN security compliance policies and procedures.
  • Experience using the Atlassian tool suite, including Confluence and Jira.

Nice To Haves

  • Understanding of or experience with Terraform, Salt, and Ansible.
  • Understanding of or experience with Kubernetes, Rancher, and Helm.
  • Understanding of or experience with Elasticsearch and Kibana dashboards.
  • Understanding of or experience with Grafana dashboards.
  • Security+ certification (CWIP).

Responsibilities

  • Help build out a Kubernetes environment to host ANSWERLAKE services across multiple platforms.
  • Configure network policies within a Kubernetes cluster.
  • Perform system sustainment and compliance work, including system patching and SSP management.

Benefits

  • Above-market hourly pay.
  • 11% Roth or Traditional 401(k) with immediate vesting and deposit.
  • Spot bonuses for assisting with business development and company growth.
  • Professional development bonuses for certificates and degrees.
  • Company-subsidized medical coverage.
  • 100% company-paid vision and dental coverage.
  • 100% company-paid long-term disability, short-term disability, and group life insurance.
  • Monthly wellness reimbursement.
  • Paid time off with flexible work schedules and birthday off.
  • Amazon Prime membership and monthly internet reimbursement.
  • Technology and productivity allowance for equipment and supplies.
  • Morale-building and company events.
  • Onboarding and annual swag.
  • Company-paid professional development and training.
  • Referral bonus of up to $10,000 for each successful hire.
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