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Sr. Platform Linux – (Front End Processor (FEP) Engineer) (Aurora, CO)

Paladin Consulting, Aurora, Colorado, United States, 80012

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Paladin Consulting is currently hiring a Sr. Platform Linux – (Front End Processor (FEP) Engineer) to join our team working onsite at our client's office located in Aurora, CO.

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Job Title Sr. Platform Linux – (Front End Processor (FEP) Engineer)

Work Location Aurora, CO

Duration Long-term contract with option to hire

Job Description Seeking a talented Senior Platform Linux – (Front End Processor (FEP) Engineer) with experience in traditional infrastructure design to support our Linux based Front End Processing (FEP) system. The FEP Engineer would be engaged in the design and architecture of the system and will interface both with Program IPT Management as well as team members in Technical Exchange Meetings (TEMs) to help develop the environment from requirements.

The Senior Platform Linux (FEP) Engineer will support design, development, and implementation of traditional computer/network/storage systems for this effort. This includes getting familiar with existing operating systems and existing server hardware designs to emulate what is needed in the FEP environment.

The ideal candidate will be well versed in Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL) based environments, have a good understanding of traditional on premises Commercial Off the Shelf (COTS) infrastructure systems to design, develop, and maintain the program's FEP equipment used as the interface between satellite command and control systems and Ground Terminal (GT) equipment.

Note: This position will be in Aurora CO; and some travel (up to 10%) to customer sites may be required to support deployed systems / configurations and testing.

Responsibilities

You will leverage the company and industry best practices and capabilities to assist with design, development, implementation, and support of the on-premises Front End Processor (FEP) solution, to include Software-based FEPs (SoftFEP) or hardware-based appliance FEPs implementations

You will configure & implement Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL) scripts to manage the configuration and troubleshoot the FEP

You will design, implement, generate code through scripting tools, test, document, and maintain the system

You will assist with the development of test and integration configurations, optimizing FEP performance across the environment

You will provide guidance on FEP resource allocation & utilization

You will assist engineers with tool usage and issues, leveraging standards and best practices

You will configure and manage network connectivity for the FEP system

You will operate FEP hardware / software diagnostic tools

You will set up and configure the FEP software simulator tools

You will provide support for maintenance & test activities for the factory and within operational facilities

Required Skills & Qualifications

BS/BA Degree in Science, Technology Engineering Math (STEM) in Information Technology, Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or Physics and 5 years of related work experience

Thorough background in on premise RHEL Based infrastructure design

Experience designing an integrated system that includes network, computer, and specialized FEP equipment

Experience with configuring and maintaining Common Cryptographic equipment in a secure environment

Active and current TS/SCI with CI Poly security clearance is required day 1, as only U.S. citizens are eligible for a security clearance

Qualifications We Prefer

Experience with verification and hardening IT systems in compliance with Security Technical Implementation Guides (STIGs)

Extensive Linux CLI development experience

Experience in Network designs and implementation

Experience with the Agile development lifecycle and SAFe agile processes

Broad experience with automated infrastructure testing of large systems

Experience using and configuring hardware (e.g., setting up system network time protocol)

Experience with Cryptologic Equipment configuration and maintenance

Experience with systems and hardware testing

For more information or to view other opportunities, visit us at www.paladininc.com.

Paladin Consulting is an EEOC employer.

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