Infrastructure Engineer (6842) (Up to $25k Sign-on)

Title: Infrastructure Engineer (6842) (Up to $25k Sign-on) Location: Reston, VA

As an Infrastructure Engineer, you’ll play a critical role in designing, operating, and improving shared cloud and DevOps platform services used by multiple customer mission teams.

We know that you can’t have great technology services without amazing people. At MetroStar, we are obsessed with our people and have led a two-decade legacy of building the best and brightest teams. Because we know our future relies on our deep understanding and relentless focus on our people, we live by our mission: A passion for our people. Value for our customers.

What you’ll do:

• Engineer, administer, automate, and sustain shared platform services that support multiple customer teams.
• Build, maintain, and troubleshoot shared Linux-based cloud and DevOps services used by multiple customer mission teams.
• Provision, configure, troubleshoot, and optimize AWS infrastructure and services, including EC2, S3, RDS, and Elastic Load Balancing capabilities.
• Support the operation of containerized services and workloads.
• Configure, administer, integrate, and troubleshoot CI/CD tooling such as Jenkins and/or GitLab.
• Develop and maintain automation scripts, configuration patterns, deployment procedures, and reusable technical solutions to improve platform reliability and repeatability.
• Integrate shared platform tooling with source control, artifact repositories, authentication/authorization services, security tooling, monitoring, logging, and ticketing systems as applicable.

What you’ll need to succeed:

• Active TS/SCI with CI Poly (or ability to obtain CI Poly).
• 4-10+ years of hands-on experience in DevOps, platform operations, cloud infrastructure, site reliability, automation, or infrastructure engineering.
• Experience administering and troubleshooting Linux systems in production or mission environments.
• Experience supporting AWS infrastructure (e.g., EC2, S3, RDS, Security Groups, and/or Load Balancing).
• Experience building, running, troubleshooting, and/or supporting containerized workloads (e.g., Docker and/or Podman).
• Experience building CI/CD pipelines from scratch (e.g., GitLab and/or Jenkins).
• Experience with Git-based source-control workflows.
• Ability to automate infrastructure and processes using Python and/or Bash.

Role Openings

This role has a few openings that the candidate will be assessed for:

• Level 1: 4-7 years of experience
• Level 2: 8-9 years of experience
• Level 3: 10+ years of experience

SALARY RANGE: $170,000 - $260,000

The salary range for this position is determined based on qualifications, skills, and relevant experience. The final salary offered will be determined based on several factors including:

• The candidate's professional background and relevant work experience
• The specific responsibilities of the role and organizational needs
• Internal equity and alignment with current team compensation
• This role is also eligible for additional compensation, subject to the terms and policies of MetroStar, which may include:
• Performance-based bonuses
• Company-paid training and/or certifications
• Referral bonuses