Virtualization Engineer
Camp Pendleton, CA
Please go to our website to apply: https://www.caskgov.com/careers/openings/
POSITION: Virtualization Engineer
LOCATION: Camp Pendleton, CA
STATUS: Immediate Hire
CLEARANCE: Active Secret Clearance Required
TRAVEL: Less than 10%
DESCRIPTION:
The Virtualization Engineer provides non-personal Test, Evaluation, and Engineering Environment (TE3) technical support services for Marine Corps Command, Control, Communications, Computers, and Intelligence (C4I) systems under Marine Corps Systems Command (MARCORSYSCOM) with special emphasis on Marine Corps Enterprise Network (MCEN) Planning Yard (MPY) support.
As a Virtualization Engineer, you will:
• Deploy, upgrade, operate/maintain, and scale network service to users.
• Closely collaborate with Software Engineers to create highly operable and maintainable infrastructure.
• Measure, maintain, and improve the uptime and performance of the network.
• Act as technical product owner for infrastructure tools and software used in the Network (Access, Backbone, and Edge Networks).
• Innovate ways to scale with automation and operational improvements.
• Provide mentorship to junior engineers.
• Develop automation to deploy and manage compute resources both on-premises and in the cloud.
• Deploy and manage core infrastructures such as databases, monitoring, and storage.
• Closely collaborate with software engineers to create highly scalable, operable, and maintainable products.
• Engage in and improve the services lifecycle, from inception and design through deployment, operation, and refinement.
Basic Qualifications
• 2+ years of Network Automation, DevOps, Network Engineering, or Site Reliability Engineering experience.
• Experience with networking protocols, applications, and traffic types: TCP/IPv4/IPv6, voice, video, broadcast, streaming, etc.
• Experience with Linux operating system.
• Experience with Terraform, Ansible, or other infrastructure tools.
• Experience with containerization technologies (i.e., Docker, Kubernetes).
• Experience in Bash, Python, and/or other scripting languages.
• Automation skills in Python, shell, bash, and/or other languages.
Required Skills / Qualifications
• Bachelor’s degree in computer science, engineering, information systems, math, physics, or similar technical field or 4+ years of network security experience in lieu of a degree.
• Comfortable working with mission-critical and sensitive systems, with a sense of urgency appropriate to the responsibilities.
• Understanding of carrier and service provider networks.
• Experience with hands-on work in bringing up the network infrastructure.
• Experience with automatically managing dozens or hundreds of network assets.
• Experience with Puppet, Ansible, or other automation frameworks.
• Ability to run projects independently.
• Excellent communication skills with the ability to communicate with customers, peers, management, etc. in both formal and informal situations.
Required Security Clearance: Active Secret
About Cask
Cask is a woman-owned small business (WOSB) founded in 2004 by a group of professionals who saw the need to help clients use and unlock the value of technology in more efficient, cost-effective ways. Cask delivers business and technology advisory and consulting services to help our customers succeed.
Cask is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, gender, age, status as a protected veteran, among other things, or status as a qualified individual with a disability.
EEO/Employer/Vet/Disabled