Aegis Aerospace Inc.
Ansible Automation Engineer (Secret)
Aegis Aerospace Inc., Colorado Springs, Colorado, United States, 80509
Position Title
Ansible Automation Engineer (Secret)
Location Schriever Space Force Base, Colorado Springs, CO
Relocation Assistance None available at this time
Remote/Telework NO Not available for this position
Clearance Required Active DoD Secret Security Clearance required
Work Schedule Day shift, Monday-Friday
Travel Up to 10% of the time
Position Summary The Ansible Automation Engineer supports the Missile Defense Agency (MDA) on the Integrated Research and Development for Enterprise Solutions (IRES) contract.
Responsibilities
Serve as an Ansible Automation Engineer supporting system build out and deployment to the C2BMC Test Facility as necessary to the Missile Defense Agency (MDA)
Work effectively within the environment to expand the role and capability of automation in IT management
Implement automations that will replace time consuming, error‑prone, manual repetitive configuration activities
Perform troubleshooting actions, root cause analysis, and provide corrective action recommendations
Ensure system changes are completed in accordance with developer documentation, configuration management and documentation practices
Provide timely updates to appropriate team leads, managers and stakeholders on status of tasks and troubleshooting efforts
Assist integration leads and managers in problem definition, analysis, requirement development and implementation as needed
Use REMEDY ticketing system to report, track and document problem and resolution life‑cycle actions on faulty systems
Perform evening shift work and weekend duty as needed to meet off‑hour mission activities
Minimum Qualifications
Must be a U.S. Citizen
Must have an active DoD Secret Security Clearance
Must have 10 or more years of general (full‑time) work experience (may be reduced with completion of advanced education)
Must have 6 or more years of direct experience using automation tools
Must have 1 or more years of experience working in a management or leadership role
Must have experience in creation and modification of Ansible playbooks and roles
Must have experience in configuring and working with job templates, inventories, workflows and other Ansible objects
Must have experience using process automation tools and techniques (Ansible, Terraform, etc.)
Must have experience with coding and scripting (PowerShell, Bash, Batch files, etc.)
Must have a current DoD approved 8570 Level II certification such as Security+ CE
Desired Qualifications
Have experience with running/managing systems and services in a virtualized environment (VMware)
Have experience with security patching and software management using RedHat Satellite
Have experience integrating NetBox with automation tools
Be familiar with software lifecycle and development
Have a RedHat certification in automation or administration
Have knowledge of Missile Defense, DoD communications systems and MDIOC operations
Have a degree in an IT or Engineering related discipline
Compensation Salary Range: $100,000 $120,000 annually. Final compensation is based on experience, education, and directly relevant certifications.
Application Instructions Resumes must be submitted in month/year format to be considered. Candidates must be fully truthful in their application. Dishonesty or misrepresentation may result in disqualification. Only U.S. citizens with an active DoD Secret clearance will be considered.
Additional Submission Requirements Candidates must clearly list all relevant certifications, software, tools, and systems experience related to this position. Applications that do not include specific technologies and certifications may not be considered.
About Aegis Aerospace We are a woman‑owned space and technology company headquartered in Houston, TX. With more than 30 years of experience, our mission is to support the Department of Defense and NASA in defending national security, advancing exploration, and pioneering innovation. Our team includes some of the brightest minds in aerospace, committed to delivering cutting‑edge solutions in space operations, simulation, and engineering.
To learn more about Aegis Aerospace, please visit our website: http://www.AegisAero.com
Equal Opportunity Employer / Protected Veteran / Disability Equal Opportunity Employer / Protected Veteran / Disability
#J-18808-Ljbffr
Location Schriever Space Force Base, Colorado Springs, CO
Relocation Assistance None available at this time
Remote/Telework NO Not available for this position
Clearance Required Active DoD Secret Security Clearance required
Work Schedule Day shift, Monday-Friday
Travel Up to 10% of the time
Position Summary The Ansible Automation Engineer supports the Missile Defense Agency (MDA) on the Integrated Research and Development for Enterprise Solutions (IRES) contract.
Responsibilities
Serve as an Ansible Automation Engineer supporting system build out and deployment to the C2BMC Test Facility as necessary to the Missile Defense Agency (MDA)
Work effectively within the environment to expand the role and capability of automation in IT management
Implement automations that will replace time consuming, error‑prone, manual repetitive configuration activities
Perform troubleshooting actions, root cause analysis, and provide corrective action recommendations
Ensure system changes are completed in accordance with developer documentation, configuration management and documentation practices
Provide timely updates to appropriate team leads, managers and stakeholders on status of tasks and troubleshooting efforts
Assist integration leads and managers in problem definition, analysis, requirement development and implementation as needed
Use REMEDY ticketing system to report, track and document problem and resolution life‑cycle actions on faulty systems
Perform evening shift work and weekend duty as needed to meet off‑hour mission activities
Minimum Qualifications
Must be a U.S. Citizen
Must have an active DoD Secret Security Clearance
Must have 10 or more years of general (full‑time) work experience (may be reduced with completion of advanced education)
Must have 6 or more years of direct experience using automation tools
Must have 1 or more years of experience working in a management or leadership role
Must have experience in creation and modification of Ansible playbooks and roles
Must have experience in configuring and working with job templates, inventories, workflows and other Ansible objects
Must have experience using process automation tools and techniques (Ansible, Terraform, etc.)
Must have experience with coding and scripting (PowerShell, Bash, Batch files, etc.)
Must have a current DoD approved 8570 Level II certification such as Security+ CE
Desired Qualifications
Have experience with running/managing systems and services in a virtualized environment (VMware)
Have experience with security patching and software management using RedHat Satellite
Have experience integrating NetBox with automation tools
Be familiar with software lifecycle and development
Have a RedHat certification in automation or administration
Have knowledge of Missile Defense, DoD communications systems and MDIOC operations
Have a degree in an IT or Engineering related discipline
Compensation Salary Range: $100,000 $120,000 annually. Final compensation is based on experience, education, and directly relevant certifications.
Application Instructions Resumes must be submitted in month/year format to be considered. Candidates must be fully truthful in their application. Dishonesty or misrepresentation may result in disqualification. Only U.S. citizens with an active DoD Secret clearance will be considered.
Additional Submission Requirements Candidates must clearly list all relevant certifications, software, tools, and systems experience related to this position. Applications that do not include specific technologies and certifications may not be considered.
About Aegis Aerospace We are a woman‑owned space and technology company headquartered in Houston, TX. With more than 30 years of experience, our mission is to support the Department of Defense and NASA in defending national security, advancing exploration, and pioneering innovation. Our team includes some of the brightest minds in aerospace, committed to delivering cutting‑edge solutions in space operations, simulation, and engineering.
To learn more about Aegis Aerospace, please visit our website: http://www.AegisAero.com
Equal Opportunity Employer / Protected Veteran / Disability Equal Opportunity Employer / Protected Veteran / Disability
#J-18808-Ljbffr