Site Reliability Engineer job opportunity at The Aerospace Corporation.



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The Aerospace Corporation Site Reliability Engineer
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loacation El Segundo, CA, United States Of America
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The Aerospace Corporation is the trusted partner to the nation’s space programs, solving the hardest problems and providing unmatched technical expertise. As the operator of a federally funded research and development center (FFRDC), we are broadly engaged across all aspects of space— delivering innovative solutions that span satellite, launch, ground, and cyber systems for defense, civil and commercial customers. When you join our team, you’ll be part of a special collection of problem solvers, thought leaders, and innovators. Join us and take your place in space. Information Systems and Cyber Division (ISCD) staff couple the latest in information system technologies, such as elastic compute clouds, containerization, microservices, real-time operating systems, and visualization frameworks, with expertise in cyber security, software architecture, software engineering, process improvement, and software development to deliver responsive, resilient, high-performance software intensive systems to our IC, DoD, and civilian customers.     The Cloud Platforms   and   Architectures Department   (CPAD)   goes beyond traditional software systems design and IT application hosting environments . We   provide our customers with guidance and solutions for developing ,   deploying , and   managing   cloud   software systems that are   highly secure, available, resilient, and scalabl e.   We are looking for a   Senior   Member of the Technical Staff   to   contribute to   the   delivery of these services. If   you’re   a passionate and driven individual who is excited about developing advanced   cloud   solutions that keep our nation at the forefront of space systems capabilities, consider joining our team of talented engineers .         This is a full-time   position   that   requires 100%   onsite work in El Segundo, CA.     What   You’ll   Be Doing   Providing cloud subject matter   expertise   to DoD, IC, and Civil Space customers.   Providing technical leadership to deliver solutions that improve the performance, security,   scalability,   and reliability of cloud computing architectures, ensuring they meet customer requirements   Developing proof-of-concept prototypes to help customers understand the latest cloud technologies   Developing and   maintaining   our   on-premises   datacenter for testing proof-of-concepts and evaluating customer-directed solutions   Providing guidance on reference cloud architectures and best practices for the space enterprise   Collaborating with a team of cloud subject matter experts to design, develop, and   maintain   reliable, secure, and scalable cloud infrastructure   Conducting cloud architecture reviews of customer mission systems   Developing cloud migration strategies for customer mission systems   Performing cloud cost estimations and optimizations for customer mission systems   Growing   departmental knowledge through work ,   training assignments, and technical leadership.     What You Need to be Successful   –   Member of   the   Technical Staff   Minimum   Requirements:   Bachelor’s degree in   STEM, with an emphasis in   Computer Science or other sciences/engineering discipline    2 + years   of   experience   in relevant IT operations or traditional systems management, with a strong interest in transitioning to cloud technologies and modern infrastructure practices   Proven experience with commercial   or   on-premises cloud platforms   (e.g.,   VMware vSphere,   Amazon Web Services, Microsoft Azure, Google Cloud Platform)   Hands on experience   with   containerization   technologies   (e.g., Docker ,   Podman , Kubernetes , Rancher, OpenShift )   Experience in automating infrastructure provisioning using code-based tools (e.g., Terraform, Ansible , CDK ), and troubleshooting code for cloud environments   Well-versed   in Unix/Linux fundamentals with practical system administration experience   Strong   foundational   understanding of computer networking principles   Proficient in at least one   scripting   language such   as   Python   or Bash   Willing   to travel domestically   up to   2 5 %   This position requires ability to obtain and   maintain   a security clearance, which is issued by the U.S. government. U.S. citizenship is   required   to obtain a security clearance.     How You Can Stand Out   It would be impressive if you have one or more of these:   Advanced degree in Computer Science or other sciences/engineering discipline    Hands-on experience designing, implementing, and   operating   cloud   systems   supporting real users    E xperience developing and delivering complex, large-scale, cloud systems   Experience with cloud security concepts (e.g., network security,   identity   and access management)   Experience designing and implementing observability and monitoring solutions using tools such as Prometheus, Grafana, or Splunk     Working knowledge of every layer in a cloud technology stack (e.g., virtualization infrastructure, operating systems, application hosting platforms, cloud native application design)   Experience in Kubernetes configuration management tools (e.g., Helm,   Kustomize , etc.) for deploying, managing, and troubleshooting containerized applications    Proficient in storage technologies such as SAN, NAS, and cloud-based storage with experience configuring,   maintaining , and   optimizing   enterprise-level systems   Certifications related to cloud computing (e.g., Certified Kubernetes Administrator , AWS Solutions Architect )   Certifications related to cybersecurity (e.g.,   CompTIA   Security+, CISSP)   Active security clearance issue d   by the U.S. Government   We offer a competitive compensation package where you’ll be rewarded based on your performance and recognized for the value you bring to our business.  The grade-based pay range for this job is listed below.  Individual salaries within that range are determined through a wide variety of factors including but not limited to education, experience, knowledge and skills. (Min - Max) $95,200.00 - $142,800.00 Pay Basis: Annual Leadership Competencies Our leadership philosophy is simple: every employee, regardless of level and role, can demonstrate leadership. At Aerospace, our commitment is our people. To cultivate our talent and ensure that we have a strong pipeline of future leaders, we want individuals who: Operate Strategically Lead Change    Engage with Impact    Foster Innovation    Deliver Results   Ways We Reward Our Employees During your interview process, our team will provide details of our industry-leading benefits. Benefits vary and are applicable based on Job Type.  A few highlights include: Comprehensive health care and wellness plans Paid holidays, sick time, and vacation Standard and alternate work schedules, including telework options 401(k) Plan — Employees receive a total company-paid benefit of 8%, 10%, or 12% of eligible compensation based on years of service and matching contributions; employees are immediately eligible and vested in the plan upon hire Flexible spending accounts Variable pay program for exceptional contributions Relocation assistance Professional growth and development programs to help advance your career Education assistance programs An inclusive work environment built on teamwork, flexibility, and respect We are all unique, from various backgrounds and all walks of life, yet one thing bonds all of us to each other—the belief that we can make a difference. This core belief empowers us to do our best work at The Aerospace Corporation. Equal Opportunity Commitment The Aerospace Corporation is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment and will not be discriminated against on the basis of race, age, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, and related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender, gender identity or expression, color, religion, genetic information, marital status, ancestry, national origin, protected veteran status, physical disability, medical condition, mental disability, or disability status and any other characteristic protected by state or federal law. If you’re an individual with a disability or a disabled veteran who needs assistance using our online job search and application tools or need reasonable accommodation to complete the job application process, please contact us by phone at 310.336.5432 or by email at  peoplemangmnt.mailbox@aero.org . You can also review  Know Your Rights: Workplace Discrimination is Illegal .

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