Open Systems Technologies Corporation is looking for a Platform Administrator to join our team. As a Platform Administrator, you will play a crucial role in supporting and maintaining our AWS infrastructure and Kubernetes-based platform. Your expertise in Linux and experience with Windows will contribute to the success of our projects. Proficiency with DataBricks is essential for this role, as it will enable you to effectively analyze and process large datasets.
The Platform Administrator will be a skilled professional with experience in managing AWS services, including IAM, KMS, and S3, to support our cloud infrastructure. Additionally, the ideal candidate will have an established background in Python and Linux, with specific experience using these technologies to support and maintain our package mirror. Proficiency in Bash scripting/coding is also essential for troubleshooting and efficient task execution.
Responsibilities
- Support and maintain our cloud infrastructure, ensuring its smooth operation and high availability.
- Debug and troubleshoot platform issues, applying your expertise to quickly resolve technical challenges.
- Manage configuration of systems and applications, ensuring consistency and reliability.
- Deploy containers using Kubernetes, optimizing performance and scalability.
- Develop and maintain Ansible playbooks, automating routine tasks and ensuring efficient system management.
- Set up and manage deployment pipelines to facilitate continuous integration and deployment.
- Perform server management tasks, including patching and updates, to ensure system security and compliance.
- Establish and configure AWS services to meet project requirements and optimize performance.
- Work with SecNET and SIPR networks to maintain secure communication channels and adhere to strict security protocols.
- Collaborate closely with the team, providing technical guidance and support as needed.
Required Skills:
- Clearance: Secret clearance is required
- Extensive experience with AWS infrastructure and services.
- Strong proficiency in Kubernetes, containerization, and related deployment technologies.
- Excellent command of Linux systems, with familiarity in Windows environments.
- DOD 8570 certification is required
- Demonstrated expertise in DataBricks for data processing and analysis.
- Experience in supporting and troubleshooting cloud infrastructures.
- Proficiency in developing and maintaining Ansible playbooks.
- Solid understanding of configuration management principles.
- Knowledge of server management best practices, including patching and updates.
- Familiarity with establishing and configuring AWS services to meet project requirements.
- Strong understanding of network security protocols and practices.
- Effective problem-solving and debugging skills.
- Strong communication and collaboration abilities
BENEFITS
Our company OST has been operating since 1996 and have various contracts with Government agencies. We offer a comprehensive benefit package that includes 3 weeks paid time off, 11 Paid Holidays, medical/dental coverage, STD, LTD, Life Insurance, AD&D, 401k with up to 4% match, and end of year profit sharing paid out in 401k.