Maximus

Platform Infrastructure Engineer

Maximus$120K — $150K *
Information Technology
11 - 15 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 12+ years of relevant experience in infrastructure engineering
  • Active Secret security clearance
  • U.S. Citizenship required due to federal regulations
  • Must be able to work onsite 5 days a week in Annapolis Junction, MD
  • Experience with cybersecurity assessments and incident response plans

Responsibilities

  • Monitor and optimize system performance across multiple platforms
  • Manage application integration using networking concepts like TCP/IP and firewalls
  • Conduct regular cybersecurity vulnerability assessments and penetration tests
  • Develop security incident response plans and procedures
  • Implement automation tools to enhance deployment and management tasks
  • Deploy and manage virtualization environments with VMware and related tools
  • Utilize monitoring tools such as Prometheus and Grafana to ensure system reliability

Benefits

  • Onsite work in a government facility fosters collaboration
  • Involvement in mission-critical operations across diverse locations
  • Opportunity to work with advanced technology and infrastructure
  • Engagement in a rotational on-call schedule for real-time operational support
  • Networking opportunities with cross-functional teams within the organization
Full Job Description
Description & Requirements

We are seeking a highly skilled individual to join our team as a Platform Infrastructure Engineer. You will be responsible for the deployment and maintenance of several platforms supporting multiple applications. The role will involve collaborating with cross-functional teams and overseeing technical architecture while delivering scalable and reliable solutions.

This position is onsite, 5 days a week in Annapolis Junction, MD, and requires an active Secret clearance.

Maximus TCS (Technology and Consulting Services) Internal Job Profile Code: TCS202, T4, Band 7

Job-Specific Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

- Monitor and optimize system performance and implement corrective actions on current platform(s).

- Experience in managing and maintaining application integration leveraging current networking concepts (TCP/IP, routing, firewalls).

- Oversee and conduct regular cybersecurity vulnerability assessments and penetration testing.

- Develop and maintain security incident response plans and procedures.

- Develop and implement automation scripts and tools to streamline platform deployments, provisioning, and management tasks.

- Deploy and manage machines with VMware, vCenter, Kickstart, Puppet, Foreman, and CIS-CAT.

- Manage and configure host-based security systems.

- Experience with DevOps methodologies and tools, supporting Infrastructure as Code (IaC) within RHEL containers.

- Use monitoring and logging tools, such as Prometheus, Grafana, ELK, IBM NetCool, and Solarwinds.

- Patch and manage systems using Red Hat Satellite Server.

- Provide hardware support for servers and workstations.

- Experience/knowledge of cloud platforms such as AWS and Azure to manage, secure, and maintain the environment/platform infrastructure is a bonus, but not required.

Job-Specific Minimum Requirements:

- At least 12 years of experience in the related field.

- Active Secret clearance.

- Due to federal requirements all candidates must be US Citizens.

- This is an on-site position at a government facility.

- Requires presence on-site five days per week in Annapolis Junction, MD.

- Candidates must reside within a commutable distance.

- Participation in a rotational on-call schedule for emergency page-outs is required.

- Team player, fast learner with ability to work proactively and independently to support mission critical operations supporting geographically diverse locations.

Preferred Skills and Qualifications:

- Red Hat Certified Specialist in OpenShift Administration OR Red Hat Certified Engineer (RHCE) OR Red Hat Certified Architect (RHCA).

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Minimum Requirements

TCS202, T4, Band 7

Minimum Salary

$

120,000.00

Maximum Salary

$

150,000.00

About Maximus

MAXIMUS, Inc. is an American, outsourcing company that provides business process services to government health and human services agencies in the United States, Australia, Canada, Saudi Arabia, Singapore, and the United Kingdom. MAXIMUS focuses on administering government-sponsored programs, such as Medicaid, the Children's Health Insurance Program (CHIP), health care reform, welfare-to-work, Medicare, child support enforcement, and other government programs. The company is based in Reston, Virginia, has 13,000 employees and a reported annual revenue of $3.8 billion in fiscal year 2020.
Learn more about Maximus
Size
35,800 employees
Market Cap
$4.4 billion
Industry
Net Income
$219.8 million
Founded
1975
5 Year Trend
+13.6%
Revenue
$3.5 billion
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