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Cornerstone Engineering, Inc.

Location: Louisville, KY

Cornerstone Engineering, Inc. is an award-winning engineering and construction company. We value commitment, excellence, and integrity. We have built our reputation working in a broad array of public and private sectors, including local and federal government, utility, healthcare, churches, and schools.

Position Overview

This is an early to mid-career technology role designed for a highly detail oriented, self-directed professional who thrives in a fast paced, execution-focused environment. The DevOps Engineer will be responsible for implementing and maintaining a wide range of technology initiatives defined by the Director of Technology, with a primary emphasis on deploying secure, compliant, and scalable systems that support regulatory and operational requirements.

The ideal candidate demonstrates strong ownership mentality, technical curiosity, and a commitment to continuous improvement. They are comfortable working independently, proactively solving problems, and rapidly learning new tools and platforms. A successful candidate seeks to fully understand the systems they build, prioritizes accuracy and reliability, and is motivated by creating efficient, well documented, and sustainable technology solutions.

Job Responsibilities

  • Design, develop, deploy, and maintain custom internal containerized applications in alignment with architectural standards and lead designer specifications.
  • Collaborate with technical leadership to translate high level system designs into reliable, scalable implementations, exercising sound engineering judgment where design flexibility is required.
  • Implement, configure, and audit regulatory and security controls across applications, infrastructure, and cloud environments to ensure compliance with internal policies and external requirements.
  • Support network and infrastructure deployments as needed, including VPN configuration, VLAN segmentation, subnet architecture, and server provisioning.
  • Provide cross functional technical support by assisting with escalated helpdesk issues and specialized IT tasks that require engineering level expertise.

Technical Environment:

  • Hybrid cloud/on-premise (80%/20%)
  • Microsoft 365, Azure cloud
  • Intune managed desktop fleet to support, Linux servers/VMs to develop and deploy on
  • Largely React, Javascript/Typescript internal tools, containerized and shielded with tunnels
  • Director prefers modular, intercommunicative, simple robots that form a cohesive machine, based around the UNIX design philosophy.

Minimum Qualifications

+++ Applicants with strong Linux skills imply a strong ability to "Get it Done" and "Figure it Out".

++ JavaScript/TypeScript

++ React, Vue, Git, Docker

++ Microsoft Cloud Administration, Microsoft Entra, Microsoft Intune Management Platform, Active Directory (old term)

+ Cloud Administration (nonspecific)

+ Helpdesk, Technical support

Certifications - Ideally any of: ISC2 CC, CompTIA Security+, Network+, Cybersecurity Analyst+

Preferred Qualifications

  • ISC2 CISSP, CISM, CISA, OSCP, CCSP, Any other cybersecurity related certification.

Corporate Culture

At Cornerstone Engineering, we believe in a collaborative approach that is founded on the principles of Commitment, Excellence, and Integrity to our clients and our team members:

Commitment to Staff and Clients:

  • Treat others with respect.
  • Set and work toward common goals.
  • Communicate clearly and effectively to avoid misunderstandings.

Excellence in Performance and Production

  • Provide value-added benefits.
  • Exceed client expectations.
  • Deliver services and products on time and budget.

Integrity in Behavior

  • Deal with clients and associates fairly.
  • Practice honesty in all endeavors.
  • Focus on a servant attitude.

The successful candidate will become an integral member of a team focused on living these principles daily. We look forward to welcoming the right member to our growing team!

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