Systems Engineer - REMOTE

JOB TITLE: Systems Engineer - REMOTE
LOCATION: Remote U.S.
PAY RATE: $96/hour

We are a national aerospace and defense staffing agency seeking highly qualified candidates for a position with a top-tier client.

Job Details:

• Job Type: Contract (12 months with potential for extension)

• Industry: Aerospace / Defense / Aviation

• Benefits: Medical dental and vision (Cigna)

• Perks: Bonus potential Priority access via Tier 1 supplier

• Openings Nationwide: Thousands of opportunities across the U.S.

Qualifying Questions:

• Are you a U.S. person as defined under ITAR regulations

• Do you meet the educational and experience requirements for this role

• Can you commute to the job location or relocate if necessary

Summary:

• Provide hands-on support for our IBM Cloud Pak for Data platform.

• This role requires a strong foundation in OpenShift administration Linux systems and container orchestration with a focus on maintaining performance scalability and security in a production environment.

• Provide administration and support for IBM Cloud Pak for Data running on OpenShift.

• Monitor and troubleshoot infrastructure issues ensuring high availability and performance.

• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deploy scale and maintain applications.

• Support container orchestration automation and CI/CD practices.

• Implement best practices for security backup and disaster recovery.

Requirements:

• Strong Linux (RHEL) administration skills with troubleshooting and Python/Bash scripting

• Proficient in containerization and orchestration: Docker Podman Kubernetes and OpenShift (CLI architecture RBAC image/app management)

• Solid knowledge of networking and security: TCP/IP DNS firewalls load balancing and OpenShift security configurations

• Hands-on experience with automation and DevOps tools: Ansible CI/CD pipelines Agile methodologies

• Familiarity with monitoring and performance tools: Prometheus Grafana ELK stack; ability to optimize and scale clusters

• Preferred experience supporting IBM Cloud Pak for Data (CP4D) and platforms

• Knowledge of backup and restore strategies for OpenShift and etcd

• Certifications preferred: Red Hat Certified Specialist in OpenShift Administration Certified Kubernetes Administrator (CKA)

• Excellent communication and teamwork skills

• Proactive independent work ethic

• Must be a U.S. Person as defined by ITAR

About Us:

The Structures Company is a premier national aerospace and defense staffing agency specializing in contract contract-to-hire and direct hire placements. We deliver expert workforce solutions across engineering IT production maintenance and support roles.

As trusted partners to major aerospace OEMs and Tier 1 suppliers we connect professionals with opportunities to grow and excel in the aviation and aerospace industries.

Eligibility Requirements:

Must be a U.S. Citizen lawful permanent resident or protected individual under 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3) to comply with ITAR regulations.

Keywords: aerospace aviation engineering maintenance aircraft design defense

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The Structures Company is a national staffing firm specializing in contract contract to hire and direct hire placement opportunities. Our clients rely on us to support their engineering IT Production Maintenance & Repair and support staff. Our niche recruiting team is one of our biggest strengths and is why we are a top provider of talented professionals to the majority of our clients. They will help you identify the opportunity that best fits your interests while also providing industry-leading customer service. We support the majority of aerospace OEMs and tier 1 suppliers across the United States. The Structures Company LLC is an Affirmative Action/ Equal Opportunity Employer (or AA/ EOE)