Linux and Ansible Automation Engineer

📋 Description Build automation frameworks for Linux via Ansible in mission-critical environments. Develop automation to reduce manual effort and risk. Establish best practices and scalable infrastructure for deployment. Translate customer pain points into automation solutions. Provide automated monitoring, hardening, config mgmt, and performance optimization. Turn early wins into repeatable methodologies and show value to leadership. 🎯 Requirements TS/SCI clearance with ability to obtain counter-intelligence polygraph. 10+ years experience administering Linux RHEL environments. Config mgmt at scale with Ansible; idempotent playbooks; bash/python/power shell integration. IaC tech: Ansible, Terraform, Salt, Puppet, or Chef. Degree: Associate's +5 yrs, Bachelor's +3 yrs, or Master's +1 yr. DoD 8570 IAT III and CSSP-IS certifications within 30 days. 🎁 Benefits Remote workforce primarily (US based; travel may be required). Medical and dental insurance with employer contributions. 12 corporate holidays and Flexible Time Off. Mobile phone and home internet allowance. Eligibility for retirement plan after 2 months.