Senior DevOps Engineer

Title: Senior DevOps Engineer

Location: Chantilly VA

Terms: Full-Time/Permanent

Security Clearance: Active DoD Top Secret TS/SCI clearance

We are looking for a Senior DevOps Engineer to join our visible technical program driving the cloud platform that supports collection management and analysis of digital engineering information in an architecture that provides seamless digital thread and enables tool interoperability including data structures suitable for AI applications. This program delivers engineering services for Linux and Windows cloud-based infrastructure as well as sophisticated enterprise computing infrastructure including end-point devices data center hosted servers Cloud services as well as virtualized applications and storage systems. Enterprise Computing Engineering services include modern application technology including containerized solutions with orchestrated workflows. This is a fast paced challenging and career rewarding experience to recruit and develop top talent and solutions on one of the most complex and high-profile programs within the government customer community.

Responsibilities:

• Deploy and maintain infrastructure in a cloud-based environment
  
• Develop Infrastructure-as-Code (IaC)
  
• Develop and maintain automated CI/CD pipelines for DBs Servers and applications using DevSecOps tools to include Jenkins Terraform Ansible Foreman GitLab Selenium
  
• Configure IdAM Active Directory LDAP resources
  
• Deploy and maintain complex modern cloud architectures
  
• Create and update technical documentation (e.g. user guides how to guides infrastructure diagrams)
  
• Prepare technical presentations for government and senior leadership
  
• Work effectively in a group environment
  
• Create automated testing plans for applications
  
• Work across infrastructure that contains both Linux and Windows
  
• Communicate effectively with technical and non-technical management and customer both written and verbally
  
• Utilize robust troubleshooting skills
  
• Instill and apply solid engineering rigor to include configuration management testing
  
• Develop/engineer as part of an Agile scrum team
  

Requirements

Basic Qualifications:

We are actively seeking candidates with a minimum of 10 years relevant experience.

• Bachelors or masters degree in a STEM field is required.
  
• Possess a minimum of Active TS/SCI security clearance
  
• Expertise working with Continuous Integration/Continuous Deployment (CI/CD) test automation and / or DevSecOps on iterative development projects
  
• Solid ability to demonstrate solid engineering rigor
  
• Demonstrated experience with system testing and validation
  
• Expert troubleshooting and solutioning skills
  
• Experience with Cloud architecture and system design (prefer AWS but will consider Google Cloud)
  
• Strong documentation skills
  
• Familiar with Agile Methodologies
  
• Ability to accurately decompose tasks for Jira stories
  
• Developing integration interfaces using Python PowerShell and Groovy
  
• Experience and comfortability with Basic DevOps Tooling (Foreman Ansible Terraform Jenkins GitLab)
  
• Familiarity with Containerized Development environments (Rancher Kubernetes)
  
• Expertise with automated testing tools (Selenium) and experience developing automated test plans for both security and functional requirements
  
• Familiarity with customer system security requirements and processes
  
• Preparation and maintenance of system components
  
• Experience with API Gateways catalogs
  
• Experience with DevOps testing
  
• Understanding of Active Directory
  

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience with Model-Based Systems Engineering (MBSE)
  
• Experience with Cloud solution optimization
  
• Experience configuring and instrumenting Virtualization tools (Grafana Splunk)
  
• Experience configuring and instrumenting tools providing end to end visibility monitoring and analytics (AppDynamics DynaTrace)
  
• Experience with ServiceNow
  
• Other Cloud experience (Azure Google Oracle IBM)
  
• Integration of virtualized applications and application streaming or layering techniques
  
• Assist with leading and overseeing a total system perspective including technical understanding of relationships dependencies and requirements of cloud services infrastructure and security domains
  
• SharePoint admin experience
  
• IBM Enterprise Lifcycle Management experience
  
• TeamWork Cloud/Cameo experience
  
• Tableau experience
  

Benefits

• Health insurance: Includes medical dental and vision coverage.
  
• Life and disability insurance
  
• FSA/HSA: Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs) and Health Savings Accounts (HSAs)
  
• Paid time off (PTO): General purpose use:(vacation sick days etc.)
• 10 Paid Holidays
• Parental leave: Paid or unpaid leave for new parents.
  
• 401(k) plans: with an employer match.
  

Required Education:

Bachelors Degree