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Assistant Aircraft Reliability Engineer Jobs in Washington

Ardent

Team Lead/Reliability Engineer

Washington, DC

$116K - $146K/yr

Ardent is seeking a Reliability Engineer to join our team. This is an onsite role in Ashburn, VA ... Be on-call 24/7 to assist in emergency situations. * Proactive and early notification of potential ...

Micron

ENGINEER, DEMQRA AUTOMOTIVE PQRE

Manassas, VA

$102K - $129K/yr

As a Product Quality and Reliability Assurance (PQRA) Qualification Engineer passionate about ... Provide internal technical support for customer support teams, assist with RMA analysis, supply ...

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What is the difference between Assistant Aircraft Reliability Engineer vs Aircraft Reliability Engineer?

AspectAssistant Aircraft Reliability EngineerAircraft Reliability Engineer
CredentialsTypically requires a bachelor's degree in aerospace or mechanical engineering; certifications like FAA Airframe & Powerplant (A&P) are commonRequires similar credentials, often with more experience; may hold additional certifications or licenses
Work EnvironmentSupports reliability teams, assists with data analysis, and performs inspections under supervisionLeads reliability assessments, analyzes failure data, and makes recommendations for maintenance improvements
Industry UsageCommonly employed in airline maintenance departments, aerospace manufacturing, and repair stationsUsed in similar settings, often with more responsibility for reliability programs and process improvements

The main difference between an Assistant Aircraft Reliability Engineer and an Aircraft Reliability Engineer lies in experience and responsibility. The assistant role supports and assists with reliability tasks, while the engineer takes on more independent analysis and decision-making. Both roles require relevant technical credentials and work in similar environments within the aerospace industry.

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AWS GovCloud SRE

Space Ground System Solutions

Alexandria, VA • On-site

$40 - $79/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement

Re-posted 15 days ago

Job description

Space Ground System Solutions (SGSS), a Parsons Corporation company, has an immediate full-time opening for a Site Reliability Engineer (SRE) on its IT Support team in Alexandria, Virginia. In this role, you will support the Naval Research Laboratory in advancing the National Security Space mission by contributing to the expansion of cloud-based infrastructure. The SRE will play a key role in evolving satellite ground system software to operate within hybrid and private cloud environments, enabling greater scalability, resilience, and mission readiness. This position will also be responsible for managing, supporting, and facilitating infrastructure operations for development teams building systems that integrate government-off-the-shelf (GOTS), commercial, and open-source software. This SRE position requires close collaboration with engineers to ensure reliable, secure, and efficient system performance across mission-critical environments.
JOB RESPONSIBILITIES
  • Identify appropriate Cloud based (i.e., AWS GovCloud) infrastructure to meet mission requirements, including the specification, acquisition, configuration, dynamic provisioning and maintenance of servers
  • Design, implement, manage, and automate Application and Infrastructure security tools (containerized Scanning and VM tools) along with integrations to CI/CD pipelines, automated workflows, script-based integrations, etc.
  • Specify and configure physical and virtual machines with RedHat Enterprise Linux with a heavy focus on stable and supported operating systems. This includes proactive and consistent maintenance to ensure systems platforms (i.e., Open Stack, Kubernetes, etc.) are up and available 98% of time
  • Perform current state analysis of an organization's system security controls and measures against DISA STIG standards, and provide recommendations for enhancement
  • Implement configuration management automation (e.g., Ansible) to maintain configuration
  • Assist the development team with requirements verification. The SRE's holistic view should include, but is not limited to, capacity planning, systemplatform performance metrics, change management, high quality of services, promoting first class automation and reasonable cost implementation options
  • Assist the organization and technical lead(s) in identifying technical problems, perform root cause analysis and corrective actions follow-up, develop managerial summaries and technical steps for implementing software updates, fixes' and/or replacements
  • Conduct post-incident reviews. Identify what's working and what's not. Develop newrevised response plans that improve the software development lifecycle, revise documentation, implement engineering processes that positively impact IT service delivery and builds customer confident post system maintenance & provisioning
  • Fix Support Escalation Issues; serve on the tier 3 support team for integrated product support and proactive response to complex support challenges
  • Develop and maintain Infrastructure-as-Code (IaC) with security embedded using such technologies as Terraform
  • Document, train, and operate a software assurance capability at multiple security levels
  • Document tribal knowledge and integrating into practical use - documentation, automation, monitoring and remediation. Support feedback from practical experience to software development, support, IT operations and on-call process improvement
  • Develop workflow in Python or similar scripting languages if or as needed
  • Build Software for Support Team; build and implement services to improve the quality of support team delivery; improve monitoring and alerting internally and at customer sites in integration, test, and ops

REQUIRED SKILLS AND QUALIFICATIONS
  • Must be a US citizen
  • Must meet eligibility requirements to obtain a TS/SCI clearance
  • B.S. in Computer Science/Engineering or other relevant field from an accredited university or equivalent combination of formal education
  • Minimum 3-5+ years in SRE, DevOps, or systems engineering roles
  • Infrastructure capabilities: operating systems, networking, identity management and access control
  • 3+ years of experience with designing solutions in cloud-optimized, private cloud and hybrid environments
  • Minimum 3+ years of experience supporting secure, scalable, and elastic applications on distributed architectures
  • Expertise with tools like Prometheus, Grafana, Datadog, or AWS CloudWatch
  • Understand the infrastructure management process and tools like Terraform and AWS Cloud formation
  • Experience with server configuration processes and tools such as Chef, Ansible, or Puppet
  • Expert in creating, deploying, maintaining, and troubleshooting Docker or Podman images and orchestration with Kubernetes
  • Proficiency with Linux, especially RHEL families, and Bash scripting
  • Proficiency in implementing greenfield cloud infrastructure on AWS/Azure/GCP
  • Understanding of CI/CD and related concepts
  • Expert ability to execute advanced git actions like rebasing and squashing
  • Basic understanding of software development and web application development concepts

PREFERRED SKILLS AND QUALIFICATIONS
  • Experience serving in security management in a classified IT development program
  • Familiarity with specific tools: Gitlab, Ansible, Terraform, OpenStack, AWS GovCloud, RedHat Enterprise Virtualization
  • Familiarity with CI/CD and tooling for CM, build, deployment, and code quality around C++ and Python
  • AWS Certifications
  • DoD 8750 certification at IAT Level II (CompTIA Security+; Cloud+, CASP+), will be required to attain and maintain as part of the job
  • Experience with FedRAMP, NIST 800-53, and managing secure enclaves

Space Ground Systems Solutions (SGSS), a wholly owned subsidiary under the Parsons Corporation, is passionate about making our nation the undisputed leader in Space because we understand that ensuring our security for future generations depends on it. We have emerged as a leader in the development of cutting-edge solutions for the Department of Defense and Intelligence Community. Our tremendous success can be attributed to our people and our priorities. Do you want to be part of a team that is helping the government solve major national security challenges in the space domain? We need your help.
SGSS believes in taking care of their employees by offering:
  • ALL benefits fully funded, for your entire family
    • this includes Medical/Dental/Vision/Group Life/STD/LTD - no employee premiums
  • SGSS funded HSA (Health Savings Account) provided
    • with SGSS funding the maximum amount allowed by the IRS
  • Retirement Savings Plan (RSP/401k) with a 20% annual company contribution - no employee contribution required

Apply now to work for a company that truly believes YOU are the key to OUR success . . . Come BE the difference.
Applicants selected for this position will be subject to a government security investigation and must meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information or applicants who are eligible for security clearances.
SGSS is an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, veteran status or any other protected status.

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