Job description

KeyLogic is currently searching for an Automation Engineer to support one of our Department of Energy contracts in the Albuquerque, NM area.

Currently, this position is onsite in Albuquerque. The selected candidate must be able to reliably commute or be open to relocating to the Albuquerque area. If offered the position, a government background investigation would be required for a security clearance. Since this position falls under the Department of Energy, the clearance does require exclusive US Citizenship (i.e., no dual citizenship).

Responsibilities

• Design and implement automation solutions that address business requirements
• Build and review automation workflows for consistency and with a focus on improving resilience and performance
• Perform installation, configuration, maintenance, and troubleshooting of customer managed automation and orchestration tools and platforms
• Monitor performance and troubleshoot problem areas as needed
• Conduct research on automation products, services, protocols, and standards to remain abreast of developments in the industry

To accomplish this, you will need experience with automation and orchestration tools such as Ansible, Puppet, and Chef. Experience in UNIX, Linux including file management, scripting, editing, and security. Experience with a variety of programming languages, software, or tools to develop regular or ad-hoc queries from large datasets. Familiar with network communication protocols, and other related protocols. Ability to implement solutions integrating Rest application program interface (API) based web services. And finally, knowledge and understanding of best practices and IT operations.
Qualifications

• Associates Degree with a minimum four years of documented relevant experience
• Proven track record of problem solving using strong critical thinking, analytical and troubleshooting skills
• Strong technical aptitude and ability to research and solve complex issues independently
• Minimum four years’ experience with Linux (RedHat or Ubuntu) including file management, scripting, editing, and security.
• Experience in large and complex automation engagements
• Experience with implementation and operation of one or more automation and orchestration tools and platforms (Ansible, Terraform, Chef, Puppet)
• Experience with bash shell scripting and other languages (Python, Perl, or Ruby)
• Ability to work seamlessly within a team as an active contributor
• Strong verbal and written customer service and communications skills
• Knowledge of, and desire to follow IT Operations best practices and procedures such as issue management and incident response
• Familiar with information security best practices

Additional Requirements:

Experience writing documentation for internal processes and customer facing products and services.

It has been and continues to be the policy of KeyLogic to provide equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, marital status, veteran status, and/or other status protected by applicable law.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $99,000.00 - $113,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Parental leave
• Referral program
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• Monday to Friday

Ability to commute/relocate:

• Albuquerque, NM 87112: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Preferred)

Education:

• Associate (Preferred)

Experience:

• RedHat or Ubuntu: file manage, script, edit, security: 4 years (Preferred)
• Linux: 4 years (Preferred)
• large and complex automation engagements: 4 years (Preferred)
• implementation and operation of one or more automation: 4 years (Preferred)
• Ansible: 4 years (Preferred)
• Terraform: 4 years (Preferred)
• Chef: 4 years (Preferred)
• Puppet: 4 years (Preferred)
• Bash shell scripting: 4 years (Preferred)
• Python, Perl, or Ruby: 1 year (Preferred)

Work Location: One location

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