Enterprise Senior Application Engineer Linux, Kubernetes, Apache NiFi

Erias Ventures was founded to serve its customers with an entrepreneurial mindset. We valuecreative problem-solvingopen communication andempowering our employeesto make decisions and put forth new ideas.

Our staff includes technical experts working across multiple disciplines bringing diverse perspectives to every project. We are seeking engineers who wish to grow their careers and want to become part of atechnicallystrongandgrowth-orientedcompany focused on bringinginnovative solutionsto the difficult mission problems facing our customers.

Description
We are seeking an Application Engineer to work across multiple hosting platforms supporting Linux VMs. This position allows you to learn about the product as well as dive deep into area of VM Management/DevOps.

• Server Certificate life cycle monitoring VM health status update software on VMs (manually and through YUM repos) making sure VMs satisfy latest security requirements
• Monitoring and managing production Linux VMs - stand-alone VMs and those integrated in a Kubernetes cluster across multiple hosting platforms
• Maintain Ansible playbooks to push out changes to VMs and monitor the Kubernetes clusters through Rancher or Kubernetes commands to ensure the clusters nodes and pods are healthy and running smooth. Administer secure and maintain Linux virtual machines (RHEL 8/9) across multiple cloud platforms (OpenStack VMware AWS)
• Troubleshoot production Linux VMs and Kubernetes clusters ensuring node and pod health through Rancher or Kubernetes
• Support Apache NiFi deploymentsperforming configuration updates monitoring dataflows and resolving connectivity or resource-related issues
• Manage the full certificate lifecycle (server and PKI) ensuring systems meet current security and compliance standards (STIG/SSP)
• Perform software updates patching and system hardening through YUM and enterprise repositories
• Work directly with development teams and end users to deliver operational support ranging from basic configuration changes to complex cluster builds
• Analyze logs troubleshoot performance issues and identify root causes of VM container or application-level problems

Clearance
A current Top-Secret/SCI with polygraph security clearance is required. Candidates cannot be sponsored or nominated for a government security clearance under this position.Twelve (12) years minimum experience and a High School Diploma/GED. Ten (10) years minimum experience and an Associates Degree. Eight (8) years minimum experience and a Bachelors Degree. Six (6) years minimum experience and a Masters Degree. Four (4) years minimum experience and a Doctorates Degree.

Required skills:

• Troubleshooting experience (VM & application logs & tracking down sources/causes of VM or application issues)
• Strong Linux skills (RHEL 8/9)
• Experience with Kubernetes Docker and Rancher for containerized workloads
• Familiarity with Apache NiFi or similar data integration tools
• Working knowledge of Ansible for automation and configuration management
• Hands-on experience managing VMs in OpenStack VMware or AWS
• Ability to troubleshoot SSH performance and network-related issues in Linux environments
• Experience applying security hardening (STIG STE/STN) and maintaining compliance documentation (SSP)
• Experience with network flow monitoring tools
• Active Security Certification
• Monitoring and managing production Linux VMs

• RedHat certification
• Knowledge of Python
• MongoDB Kubernetes (Docker)
• Familiar with Riverbed Technology

Benefits
Erias Ventures provides a complete package of wealth health and happiness expected salary range for this position depending on education and years of experience is $237000 - $262000.

Wealth Benefits:

• Above Market Hourly Pay
• 11% RothorTraditional 401kwith Immediate Vesting and Deposit
• Spot Bonusesfor Assisting with Business Development and Company Growth
• Professional Development Bonusesfor Certificates and Degrees

Health Benefits:

• Company subsidizedMedicalCoverage
• 100%Company PaidVisionandDentalCoverage
• 100%Company PaidLong Term DisabilityShort Term Disability andGroup Life Insurance
• MonthlyWellness Reimbursement

Happiness Benefits:

• Paid Time OffwithFlexible WorkSchedules andBirthday Off
• Amazon Prime MembershipandMonthlyInternetReimbursement
• TechnologyandProductivity Allowancefor Equipment and Supplies
• Morale BuildingandCompany Eventsto Celebrate our Successes and Build our Community
• Onboarding and AnnualSwag
• Company Paid Professional DevelopmentandTraining

At Erias Ventures we are dedicated to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace. As an equal opportunity employer we ensure that all qualified applicants are considered for employment based on merit without discrimination. We welcome individuals regardless of race color religion gender gender identity or expression sexual orientation national origin genetics disability age or veteran status.

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