[Remote] UNIX DevOps Cloud Engineer
Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. BAE Systems is an international defense, aerospace, and security company delivering technology, information technology solutions, and support services. The UNIX DevOps Cloud Engineer will support UNIX infrastructure stability, security, and performance while leading cloud migration, CI/CD automation, and secure lifecycle management. The role also modernizes legacy workloads into Azure and improves operational efficiency across a hybrid cloud environment through Infrastructure-as-Code and automated pipelines.
Responsibilities
- You will be responsible for ensuring the stability, security, and performance of our UNIX infrastructure while leading efforts in cloud migration, CI/CD automation, and secure lifecycle management
- They leverage Infrastructure‑as‑Code (IaC) and automated pipelines to drive operational efficiency across a hybrid cloud environment
Skills
- Experience: 12+ years of experience in UNIX Server Operations and Cloud Automation with HS Diploma, or 10+ years with AA, OR 8+ years with BS. Or equivalent experience
- Cloud Expertise: Proven experience designing and maintaining Cloud DevOps pipelines and hands-on experience with Azure services such as App Services, Key Vault, Storage, Networking, and Azure Monitor
- Automation Proficiency: Demonstrated expertise in scripting languages (Python, Puppet, Ruby, REST, etc.), CI/CD principles, DevSecOps practices, and Infrastructure-as-Code technologies including ARM, Bicep, and Terraform
- Endpoint Management: Practical experience using IaC‑based configuration‑management tools (e.g., Puppet, Ansible, Chef) to ensure consistent, automated system configuration
- UNIX Administration: In-depth knowledge of Red Hat Enterprise Linux and Security Policies
- Problem Solving: Strong ability to assess complex problems, perform root-cause analysis on pipeline/system failures, and manage critical incidents
- Independence: Demonstrated ability to work autonomously, balance multiple priorities, and meet demanding deadlines
- Hands on experience with Containers (Docker, Kubernetes, etc)
- Azure or AWS Certifications including Azure Solution Architect Expert, Azure Administrator Associate, DevOps Engineer, AWS Solution Architect Professional, AWS CloudOps Engineer, AWS Developer or other related certifications
- Experience with CMMC, NIST 800-171, NIST 800-53 or similar compliance frameworks
- Experience maintaining endpoint consistency in a Hybrid Cloud environment
- Experience with configuration management tools like Puppet, Ansible or Chef
- Strong understanding of TCP/IP, DHCP, DNS, firewalls, and VLAN segmentation
Benefits
- For regular employees scheduled to work 20+ hours per week: health insurance
- For regular employees scheduled to work 20+ hours per week: dental insurance
- For regular employees scheduled to work 20+ hours per week: vision insurance
- For regular employees scheduled to work 20+ hours per week: health savings accounts
- For regular employees scheduled to work 20+ hours per week: a 401(k) savings plan
- For regular employees scheduled to work 20+ hours per week: disability coverage
- For regular employees scheduled to work 20+ hours per week: life and accident insurance
- For regular employees scheduled to work 20+ hours per week: an employee assistance program
- For regular employees scheduled to work 20+ hours per week: a legal plan
- Discounts on home, auto, and pet insurance
- Paid time off
- Paid holidays
- Paid parental leave
- Paid military leave
- Paid bereavement leave
- Applicable federal and state sick leave
- Employees may participate in the company recognition program to receive monetary or non-monetary recognition awards
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