Selected candidate must reside within two (2) hours of SSA Headquarters in Woodlawn, MD. Selected candidate must be willing to work on-site at least 2 days a week.
Key Required Skills
Strong knowledge of Mongo Community Edition on Linux, MongoDB architecture, and hands on experience with Ansible Automation
Position Description
The ideal candidate will have a strong desire to learn new skills, embed with a team, solicit ideas, and feedback, and have good communication skills and on a day-to-day basis perform the following:
- Automate and maintain MongoDB databases and infrastructure using Community Edition on Linux.
- Experience working with AWS database services including EC2, and S3.
- Attend all customer technical discussions/design/development meetings and provide technical inputs to further enhance the code quality/process.
- Provide guidance/support to other junior/mid-level developers.
- Impact functional strategy by developing new solutions, processes, standards, or operational plans that position Leidos competitively in the marketplace.
- All other duties as assigned or directed.
Skills Requirements
FOUNDATION FOR SUCCESS (Basic Qualifications)
- Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Mathematics, Engineering, or a related field.
- Master's or Doctorate degree may substitute for required experience.
- Must be able to obtain and maintain a Public Trust. Contract requirement.
- 4+ years of experience with MongoDB Community Edition on Linux.
- 3+ years of Ansible development of increasing complexity.
- Candidate should be able to work independently as well as in a team.
- Excellent communication skills.
- Must be able to obtain and maintain a Public Trust. Contract requirement.
FACTORS TO HELP YOU SHINE (Required Skills)
These skills will help you succeed in this position:
- Designing, building, and automating the Infrastructure for MongoDB Community Edition.
- Proven experience in using Python, Ansible, and similar methods to automate infrastructure tasks.
- Proven experience with Shell Scripting.
- Knowledge of MongoDB architecture.
- Git/Bitbucket, Confluence, and JIRA experience
- Strong debugging and troubleshooting skills.
HOW TO STAND OUT FROM THE CROWD (Desired Skills)
Showcase your knowledge of modern development through the following experience or skills:
- Experience with modern development software, tools, and methodologies.
- Experience working on Agile projects and understanding Agile terminology.
- Previous work in DevOps Environments.
- Ansible Automation Platform experience.
- Experience on automating AWS ElastiCache provisioning, administration, and maintenance.
Education
- Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Mathematics, Engineering, or a related field with 7+ years of experience
- Must be able to obtain and maintain a Public Trust. Contract requirement.
About The Company
Headquartered in Leesburg, Virginia, Zenius Corporation is a HUBZone-certified small business. Zenius specializes in providing Grants Management, IT Modernization, Acquisition Management, and Financial Management services to Federal agencies. Zenius is selected by Inc 5000 as one of the fastest-growing companies in the DC Metro Area award for two years in a row – 2021 and 2020. Zenius is also listed by Financial Times as one of the fastest-growing companies in the Americas in 2021. Zenius is an awardee of 2019 Best of Leesburg winner (Business Management Consultant category). Learn more at.
Benefits
Zenius Corporation is a very employee-oriented company. Join us now and help us grow!
We offer a competitive benefits package that includes paid holidays and paid time off, medical insurance including health, vision, dental insurance, 401K matching, Flexible Spending Account and flexible schedules, as per business needs. We also work with our employees on training and professional certification plans that benefit the employee.
Equal Opportunity Employer
Zenius Corporation provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, marital status, amnesty, or status as a covered veteran in accordance with applicable federal, state, and local laws. Zenius complies with applicable state and local laws governing non-discrimination in employment in every location in which the company has facilities. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including, but not limited to, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training.
Zenius Corporation expressly prohibits any form of unlawful employee harassment based on race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, genetic information, disability, or veteran status.