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    Platform Engineer - Houston, United States - MRI

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    Job Description

    **FULLY REMOTE POSITION - US CITIZENSHIP REQUIRED**

    Candidate Description:

    This is a Platform Engineer role requiring hands-on experience with VMware, Dell Hardware, Ubuntu, AWS Workspaces, and other technologies from both engineering and content development perspectives.

    Preferably holds CompTIA Linux+ certification or equivalent, with additional VMware or Linux certifications as a bonus.

    This role supports a government client's Customers and Security Operations Center (SOC) remotely, especially outside regular business hours.

    Selected candidates must be 18+ US Citizens passing necessary background checks and security training.

    Responsibilities:

    • Manage Platforms (Architecture, Engineering, Administration, Security Management)
    • Design, configure, maintain, troubleshoot client Platform environments
    • Efficiently complete tasks with progress reporting and issue escalation
    • Innovate solutions delivery processes
    • Act as technical point of contact for clients
    • Ensure Platforms' health, performance, tuning, and data ingestion
    • Develop scripts and automation processes
    • Create and document procedures for SOC staff and internal teams
    • Implement network and security rules across Platforms
    • Integrate with ServiceNow
    • Monitor new content impact on Platforms
    • Collaborate with application owners for logging and policy standards
    • Maintain Cyber Security Engineering requirements

    Candidate Requirements

    • Strong communication skills for interactions with varied audiences
    • Experience with Enterprise or Cloud Platform technologies
    • Ability to work across multiple systems and pass background checks
    • Comfortable with non-business hours if necessary
    • Must be a US Citizen

    Candidate Preferred Requirements:

    • Industry certifications: VMware, CompTIA Linux+, Cloud Certifications
    • 8 years of Linux Engineering, 5 years in team environments

    Qualifying Experience and Attributes

    VMware

    • Installation and Configuration
    • Virtual Machine Management
    • Resource Management
    • Monitoring and Troubleshooting
    • vSphere Security
    • Scripting and Automation Skills

    Ubuntu

    • Command Line Proficiency
    • File System Navigation and Manipulation
    • User and Group Management
    • Package Management
    • Installation and Configuration
    • System Monitoring and Maintenance
    • Security Practices
    • Shell Scripting
    • Containerization with Docker

    Dell Hardware

    • Understanding Server Components
    • Server Configuration
    • Installation and Configuration
    • Dell Remote Access Controllers (iDRAC)
    • RAID Configuration
    • System Hardening
    • Resource Monitoring
    • Backup Solutions
    • Hardware Diagnostics

    AWS WorkSpaces

    • AWS Services
    • AWS Management Console
    • WorkSpaces Deployment
    • Bundles and Images
    • Workspace Lifecycle Management
    • Monitoring and Troubleshooting
    • Software Installation
    • Workspace Customization
    • Snapshot Management
    • Providing Status Updates
    • Scripting and Automation Skills
    • Packet Capture Tools Interpretation
    • Network Analysis Tools Utilization
    • Qualys Vulnerability Scanning Tool Knowledge
    • Packet-level Analysis
    • Network Protocols Knowledge
    • Information Technology (IT) and Cybersecurity Technologies Awareness
    • Government Environment Experience

    Company Description

    Media Riders Inc is a family-owned Recruitment and Staffing Services company catering to State and/or Federal funded programs. An SBA certified Women-Owned Small Business and Texas certified Historically Underutilized Business.


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