DevOps/Cyber Engineer

Overview

Secure containerized apps and RHEL hosts on Kubernetes, automate deployment and patching.

Key Responsibilities

• security compliance
• network management
• ansible automation
• kubernetes security
• patch management
• system hardening

Tasks

-Ensure compliance with security standards and regulations, utilizing NIST cybersecurity frameworks. -Designing and implementing management networks to securely manage and monitor network devices. -Automate the deployment of Red Hat Enterprise Linux using tools such as Ansible, Kickstart, and Satellite. -Implementing secure network configurations, including configuring network interfaces, DNS, and NTP. -Deploying Access Control Lists (ACLs) to filter and restrict traffic based on IP addresses, ports, and protocols. -Manage and secure container orchestration within Kubernetes. -Protect containerized applications and the underlying infrastructure from vulnerabilities and threats throughout their lifecycle, from build to runtime. -Automate patch management and vulnerability remediation using tools such as Ansible and Red Hat Satellite. -Utilizing Quality of Service (QoS) policies in a containerized environment. -Implement robust system hardening measures, such as configuring secure boot, encrypting data at rest and in transit, and managing user authentication, authorization, and access. -Secure RHEL hosts and containers utilizing dynamic firewall rules and APIs to support container migration in a live environment. -Configuring and managing routing protocols to ensure secure and efficient routing of traffic.

Requirements

• bash
• ci/cd
• nist
• security clearance
• rhel
• kubernetes

What You Bring

-Proficiency in bash scripting. -Familiarity with software lifecycles, CI/CD pipelines, and Git-based workflows. -Strong understanding of cybersecurity principles, including RMF and NIST standards. -Eligible for Security Clearance. -Proficiency in Linux operating systems and command-line interfaces, particularly RHEL. -Experience implementing information security solutions, including Data in Transit (DIT) and Data in Motion (DIM). -Experience implementing network segmentation using VLANs, VXLANs, etc., isolating network traffic. -Need to have Kubernetes and containerization experience* -Experience with containerization and container hardening technologies such as Podman, Docker, and Kubernetes. -Experience with system scanning and hardening using tools like ACAS/Tenable, SCC/SCAP.

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Benefits

-Medical, dental & vision -Health Spending Account (HSA) -Short and long-term disability -Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital -401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available -Employee Assistance Program -Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents) -Transportation benefits -Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)

About Actalent

-Born in July 2021 by merging Aerotek’s engineering & sciences arm with EASi, Actalent emerged as a focused engineering-and-science partner. -Backed by Allegis Group, it drives scale and speed to market via contract, managed, and technical services. -Headquartered in Maryland with global reach, it deploys specialized teams across North America, Europe, and APAC on Fortune 500 projects. -Typical engagements span EV design, vaccine development, lab services, clinical research, and infrastructure systems. -Expertise covers a wide spectrum: aerospace, defense, healthcare, manufacturing, software systems, environmental and civil engineering.

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