Secrets Management and HashiCorp Vault Engineer

14805 – Mid-Level Secrets Management and Hashi Corp Vault Engineer

Duration: ASAP to start, to run for 6 months, with chance to extend.

Daily Schedule: M-F, 40 hours a week, no OT anticipated.

Location: This is a hybrid role, with 3 days per week on-site in Fort Worth, TX.

Murphy & Associates is looking for a Mid-Level Secrets Management and Hashi Corp Vault Engineer for a 6-month contract with the possibility of converting to a client employee after the contract ends.

Responsibilities:

• Designs self-contained systems within a team's domain, and leads implementations of significant capabilities in existing systems.
• Coaches team members in the execution of techniques to improve reliability, resiliency, security, and performance.
• Decomposes intricate and interconnected designs into implementations that can be effectively built and maintained by less experienced engineers
• Anticipates trouble areas in systems under development and guides the team in instrumentation practices to ensure observability and supportability
• Defines test suites and instrumentation that ensures targets for latency and availability are being consistently met in production
• Leads through example by prioritizing the closure of open vulnerabilities
• Evaluates potential attack surfaces in systems under development, identifies best practices to mitigate, and guides teams in their implementation
• Leads team in the identification of small batches of work to deliver the highest value quickly
• Ensures reuse is a first-class consideration in all team implementations and is a passionate advocate for broad reusability
• Formally mentors teammates and helps guide them to and along needed learning journeys
• Observes their environment and identifies opportunities for introducing new approaches to problems.

Top requirements:

• Must have at least 3 years of Hashi Corp Vault and Terraform experience. Hashi Corp Vault/AWS Secrets Management/Azure Key Vault experience
• 3 to 5 years of full Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC) experience designing, developing, and implementing large-scale applications (front-end and back-end development)
• 3+ years with Python and proficiency with FastAPI
• 3+ years with RESTful web services
• 3+ years with Vault and Terraform experience
• 3+ years of Kubernetes experience
• Proficiency in object-oriented design techniques and principles
• 3+ years of professional, design, and open-source experience
• 3+ years with git and GitHub
• 3+ years of working in Windows and Linux operating systems (cloud, midrange, distributed), including shell scripting
• Proficient with database and persistence frameworks: PostgreSQL, Object/Relational Mapping, Query performance tuning
• Proficient with cloud platforms such as Azure

Nice to have:

• 5+ years with React, TypeScript, JavaScript