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IT Operations Engineer - Omni Federal
Systems Engineer
Remote IT Operations Engineer responsible for managing and automating mission‑critical infrastructure on Linux and Windows platforms, leveraging Python, PowerShell, Ansible, Terraform, and AWS services while maintaining an active Secret clearance.
About the role
Key Responsibilities
- Design, deploy, and maintain scalable infrastructure on AWS and on‑premise environments supporting federal mission‑critical applications.
- Automate configuration management and provisioning using Ansible and Terraform to ensure consistency and rapid delivery.
- Develop and maintain scripts in Python and PowerShell for system monitoring, log aggregation, and routine operational tasks.
- Administer Linux and Windows Server environments, including patch management, performance tuning, and security hardening.
- Implement and support monitoring, alerting, and incident response processes using tools such as CloudWatch, Splunk, or similar.
Requirements
- Active Secret security clearance.
- 3+ years of hands‑on experience with Linux and Windows Server administration in a federal or defense‑related setting.
- Proficiency in infrastructure‑as‑code tools (Ansible, Terraform) and cloud platforms, preferably AWS.
- Strong scripting skills in Python and PowerShell for automation and troubleshooting.
- Experience with monitoring, logging, and incident management tools, and a solid understanding of security best practices.
Skills
linuxwindows serverpythonansibleterraformaws