Cloud Automation Developer

Hybrid Cloud Datacenter Automation Developer

Location:  Onsite in Kansas City, Missouri; Quantico MCB, Virginia; Camp Lejuene, NC

Overview: 

We are seeking a Datacenter Automation Developer to:

• Support US Marine Corps (USMC) enterprise-level hybrid cloud data center engineering, operations and cybersecurity requirements
• Enable USMC world-wide customers to execute critical missions

What you will do:

As a Hybrid Cloud Datacenter Automation Developer you will enable capabilities for secure cloud infrastructure operations.  Automation enables multiple aspects of the USMC hybrid-cloud enterprise datacenter platform from management and monitoring to deployment and operations.  Your responsibilities ensure successful and secure operations of a multi-cloud on-prem and cloud-hosted enterprise capability supporting worldwide USMC customers.

As a Datacenter Systems Automation Developer you will be responsible for

• Creation and testing of automation capabilities for data center operations.
• Developing capabilities using current and future tools such as Azure and AWS IL4 and IL5 native tools as well as VMware Aria Operations Suite. 
• Enabling infrastructure deployments, repeatable operational tasks and creation and maintenance of a self-service portal as well as additional customer and operationally required automation capabilities
• Independently developing, testing, deploying data center automation capabilities including use of scripting, restAPI and HTML to enable automated data center operations via on-prem capabiities, containerization, and in AWS and Azure hosting environments.   
• Support automation requirements for data center operations and enable hosting customer automation capabilities.
• Scripting automation requirements using available scripting languages such as PowerShell and Python
• Research new and emergent automation capabilities to identify new opportunities to make hybrid-cloud datacenter operations more efficient, effective, and consistent

Required

• BS/BA with 8 years; 6 with MS/MA, or 3 years with PhD, Will consider HS with 12 years experience.
• Senior level experience with IT and datacenter operations including VMware vSphere – VMware Data Center Virtualization fundamentals 

• 2-3 years of datacenter automation development experience
• Experience with Azure or AWS native automation capabilities
• Experience with VMware Aria Operations suite, or other datacenter automation tools
• Proficiency with different programming/scripting languages, including JavaScript, bash, PowerShell, PowerCLI, and Python, experience with RESTful APIs, 
• Experience administering or automating work in Azure or AWS native environments
• Fundamental understanding of ITIL Processes and use of an enterprise ticketing solution such as BMC Remedy
• Azure Fundamentals or AWS Foundations training or certifications
• Experience integrating engineering and operations tasks via Agile project management
• IAT Level II Certification
• US Citizen
• US Secret clearance/Tier 3 investigation

Preferred:

• Azure or AWS Administrator certifications
• VCP Certification
• Completion of VMware Aria Operations suite and PowerCLI course
• Scaled Agile Framework (SAFe) experience

Peraton is a next-generation national security company that drives missions of consequence spanning the globe and extending to the farthest reaches of the galaxy. As the world’s leading mission capability integrator and transformative enterprise IT provider, we deliver trusted, highly differentiated solutions and technologies to protect our nation and allies. Peraton operates at the critical nexus between traditional and nontraditional threats across all domains: land, sea, space, air, and cyberspace. The company serves as a valued partner to essential government agencies and supports every branch of the U.S. armed forces. Each day, our employees do the can’t be done by solving the most daunting challenges facing our customers. Visit peraton.com to learn how we’re keeping people around the world safe and secure.