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Maxar Intelligence is a provider of secure, precise, geospatialintelligence. We deliver disruptive value to government and commercialcustomers to help them monitor, understand and navigate our changing planet.Our unique approach combines decades of deep mission understanding and aproven commercial and defense foundation to deploy solutions and deliverinsights with unrivaled speed, scale and cost effectiveness. We are hiringimmediately for a Senior Automation Engineer to join our team inWestminster, C
What you will do day to day with your colleagues:
We enable Maxar infrastructure teams to deploy and maintain compliant systemsusing standards and configuration state management tools specifically curatedto suit their compliance requirements. We continuously monitor operationalsystem performance and usage, and continuously refine our tools to reducecomplexity, increase reliability, and match timeliness with efficient costs.
In this role you will be responsible for writing playbooks and modules toimplement hardening controls and manage configuration tools in a variety ofenvironments at different accreditation levels. You will also play a centralrole in upgrading, supporting, and optimizing those tools to create ahighly available, resilient, and self-healing environment. You willtroubleshoot and resolve issues with the automation tools and theirimplementation, recommending and implementing changes to enhance,stabilize, and secure their ongoing operation.
Minimum Qualifications:
Must be a U.S. citizen and hold an active U.S. Secret security clearanceBachelor's degree in a related field or five years of experience may besubstituted for a degreeAt least 8 plus years of software development and/or infrastructureengineering experience.Ability to be on call on a rotating basisDemonstratedexperience administering Red Hat Linux and its derivatives(CentOS, Rocky, etc.)Demonstrated experience writing Ansible playbooks and rolesDemonstrated experience in Infrastructure as Code (ex. Terraform orCloudFormation)Demonstrated experience with one orall of the following:Bash/Python/Perl/Ruby/PowerShellDemonstrated experience deploying and managing Red Hat SatelliteinfrastructuresDemonstrated experience with LDAP/AD authentication mechanismsDemonstrated experience administering Ansible Tower/AWX/AAPDemonstrated experience deploying Cloud environments (AWS, Azure, GCP orother)Demonstrated experience using source code repositories (Git)
Preferred Qualifications:
Active TS/SCI clearanceExperience administering Ubuntu and/or Amazon LinuxExperience administering Windows (Server and/or Desktop)Experience administering Microsoft SCCMExperience managing Puppet infrastructuresExperience with AD Group policiesExperience implementing compliance standards (eg STIG, CIS, NIST 800-171)Experience working in a CI/CD environmentAgile development experience
Life with Us:There is a reason we boast awards like Best Employer, Best Place to work,Top employer, candidate experience winner. Our strength is in our people.Each team member makes a unique contributionto our collective mission. So, we recognize that with best-in-class benefitsyou would expect from a leading employer such as:* robust medical, dental, vision with affordable monthly premiums* Career growth opportunities* Family friendly benefits like maternity and paternity leave, adoptionreimbursement, flexible hours, hybrid work options* Program to help you grow like tuition reimbursement, hackathons, andcareer development* Student loan repayment* Generous time off* matching and immediately vest 401K plan
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Our salary ranges are market-driven and set to allow for flexibility.Individual pay will be competitive based on a candidate's unique set ofknowledge, skills, and geographic diversity, with earnings potent alcommensurate with experience. The range for this position is:$102,000.00- $170,000.00 annually.
Additionally, this position is incentive eligible with a target based oncontribution, company performance, and/or individual results achieved;the specific incentive plan and target amount will be determined based on therole and breadth of contributions.
Maxar employees must follow all applicable Maxar policies and COVID-19requirements as well as those of Maxar customers and third parties. Individualjob requirements may vary, and Maxar reserves the right to modify itspolicies and requirements as it deems appropriate in accordance withapplicable law.