Software DevOps Engineer

Job Summary:

As a DevOps Engineer, you will be responsible for designing, implementing, and maintaining processes for deploying several large-scale architectures. You will advocate for modern DevSecOps practices and have the opportunity to brief potential clients on DevSecOps culture and technology. In this position, you will utilize tools such as Docker, GitLab, and Ansible to handle the configuration and deployment of software to test and production environments. Deploy DevSecOps practices for automating the software engineering practices across multiple teams and projects. This starts by ensuring we have solid, foundational processes in place. The design decisions you will make in this position will have a direct and lasting impact on the success of the entire software team and organization. Drive modern software development practices across multiple, agile projects. The DevOps Engineer will work directly with internal and external stakeholders to understand evolving requirements and identify key technologies and architecture design patterns used by the team. This role involves standing up multiple agile development teams and will oversee the instantiation of a DevSecOps pipeline.

Duties/Responsibilities:

• Designing, implementing, and supporting CI/CT/CD solutions
• Authoring automation scripts
• Automating complex DevSecOps operations for integration, development, and product environments
• Designing and implementing fault-tolerant and scalable cloud infrastructure including databases, virtual networks, virtual machines, and automatic load balancing
• Assisting with cloud implementation and migration strategies
• Application onboarding, assisting with containerization, K8S, and service mesh infrastructure.
• Deploying dashboards, collecting metrics, and providing guidance on optimization strategies
• Working with a diverse and talented team on next-generation defense problems
• Collaborating with experts in their fields, becoming one of a handful of the world’s sharpest and most engaged minds
• Staying abreast of developments in web applications and programming languages

Required Skills/Abilities:

• Proficient with scripting: i.e., YAML, XML, JSON, Python, Bash, Shell, PowerShell, Python
• Proficient with CI/CD pipeline configuration: i.e., GitLab, GitHub, Azure DevOps, Jenkins, Bamboo, Travis, CircleCI
• Familiarity with infrastructure automation tools: i.e., Ansible, Terraform, SaltStack
• Familiarity with containerization technology: i.e., Docker, Kubernetes (K8S), Istio
• U.S. Citizen with a current Secret security clearance

Education and Experience:

• Bachelor's degree in computer science or a related field
• 2-5+ years of relative experience