Integration Engineer

Location: Austin, United States of America

Thales people architect identity management and data protection solutions at the heart of digital security. Business and governments rely on us to bring trust to the billons of digital interactions they have with people. Our technologies and services help banks exchange funds, people cross borders, energy become smarter and much more. More than 30,000 organizations already rely on us to verify the identities of people and things, grant access to digital services, analyze vast quantities of information and encrypt data to make the connected world more secure.

Position Summary

Austin, Texas, Hybrid

As an Integration Engineer, Applications for the Identity and Biometric Solutions team, you will be part of the team delivering tailor made solutions to state and local government agencies to issue official documents such as Driver’s Licenses and Identification Cards.

The role will require strong technical skills and the successful candidate will be responsible for deploying and integrating applications and systems utilizing technologies including AWS, application servers, containers, Kubernetes, Databases and securing the communication.

The role will require the ability to troubleshoot integration issues, analyze problems on your own, and work collaboratively in a group environment. The successful candidate will have a strong understanding of AWS environment, and be comfortable with automation, writing Infrastructure as Code (IaC) using tools such as Terraform, GitLab, PowerShell, and Python.

Regulatory Compliance Requirements

Must have U.S. Citizenship in order to obtain the post-hire Criminal Justice Information Services (CJIS) Clearance from the Federal Bureau of Investigation and must be able to obtain post-hire clearance from the Committee on Foreign Investments in the U.S. (CFIUS) and Department of Justice.

Key Areas of Responsibility

• Manage multiple projects and work closely with the technical leader and the project team to meet the strict deadlines and expected level of quality.

• Document and analyze current processes for improvement; as well as recommend and create automated processes to drive consistency.

• Responsible for creating and maintaining scripts and automation for configuration and deployment. This will be a highly important aspect of the position.

• Setup, configure and integrate different environments - Test, User Acceptance Testing (UAT) and Production by working alongside a team of architects and software engineers.

• Collaborate with software developers to perform product customization and configure the systems to satisfy customer’s needs, and coordinate with IT, DBA, and other teams during system deployment.

• Document the design specifications, installation procedures, and other system related information.

• Set up and configure the systems in Windows and/or Linux environment.

• Report progress against deadlines as requested by management.

• Provide system knowledge transfer and training to technical support team.

• Participate in Level 3 support for our deployed solutions.

Minimum Qualifications

• Hands on experience with scripting languages such as PowerShell, Python, or Linux Shell.

• At least 2 years working with Infrastructure as Code using Terraform.

• Experience with automation tools such as Ansible or PowerShell DSC.

• Ability and expertise in writing and executing SQL statements.

• Experience with cloud services such as Azure or AWS.

• Experience with code repository tools.

• Experience in Software validation, integration, and data migrations.

• Application and infrastructure monitoring using Datadog.

• Project management skills.

If you’re excited about working with Thales, but not meeting the requirements for this position, we encourage you to join our Talent Community!

Special Position Requirements

Travel: Travel to the customer site and interact with our customers during project implementation when needed. We anticipate up to 25% of the time domestically during the specification and integration phases and for workshops.

What We Offer

Thales provides an extensive benefits program for all full-time employees working 30 or more hours per week and their eligible dependents, including the following: 

•Elective Health, Dental, Vision, FSA/HSA, Voluntary Life and AD&D, Whole Group Life w/LTC, Critical Illness, Hospital Indemnity, Accident Insurance, Legal Plan, Identity Theft, and Pet Insurance.

•Retirement Savings Plan after 30 days of employment with a company contribution and a match, and with no vesting period. 

•Company paid holidays and Paid Time Off. 

•Company provided Life Insurance, AD&D, Disability, Employee Assistance Plan, and Well-being Program. 

Why Join Us?

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This position will require successfully completing a post-offer background check. Qualified candidates with [a] criminal history will be considered and are not automatically disqualified, consistent with federal law, state law, and local ordinances.

Successful applicant must comply with federal contractor vaccine mandate requirements.

Thales champions inclusion and we believe diversity strengthens the fabric of our culture. We are an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected Veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law.

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