DevOps Systems Engineer - Herndon, VA
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Experience level : Mid-senior
Experience required : 10 Years
Education level : Bachelor’s degree
Job function : Information Technology
Industry : Information Technology and Services
Compensation : $141,000 - $170,000
Total position : 1
Relocation assistance : Yes
Visa sponsorship eligibility : No
Security Clearance : Active TS / SCI CI Poly is required at the time of hire.
Job Duties include :
- Development of CI / CD Build and Deployment Pipelines
- Write / modify Jenkins-based groovy scripts
- Write / update CloudFormation scripts
- Troubleshoot pipeline issues across Jenkins and AWS Environments (Linux EC2, RDS, CloudFormation, Elasticsearch, etc )
- Document key features for developer use
- Help write and maintain scripts for process improvements (ex : stage / unstage builds, branch tag automation, automating variance corrections across networks)
- Integrate tools into the pipeline
- Work with the development teams to bring in new microservices into the pipeline, helping troubleshoot as necessary.
- Work through steps to automate installations of COTS products into the architecture
- Debugging integration issues
- Help identify issues in the deployment (i.e. potentially intermittent connectivity issues from an API Server to the Database)
- Monitor (and help develop scripts to monitor) the AWS services to ensure everything is functioning as necessary
- DevOps Tool Integration
- Help integrate with various tools for the DevOps process (SonarQube, Fortify, Jenkins, Robot Framework / Selenium, Artifactory, etc )
Required Qualifications :
A Bachelor’s degree and 9+ years of relevant experience OR a Master’s degree with 7 years of relevant experience OR a PhD with 4 years of relevant experience;
an additional 4 years of experience may be considered in lieu of the degree requirement
- Experience with Linux Environments
- Experience with scripting languages, such as Bash and Python
- Strong problem solving, analytical, and technical troubleshooting skills
- Experience with Git for Source Control
- Understanding and willingness to work in a DevSecOps oriented environment with an Infrastructure as Code mindset
- Active CompTIA Security+ CE Certification (or equivalent DoD IAT Level 2 cert)
- Position is 100% onsite. NO EXCEPTIONS
- TS / SCI CI Poly
Desired Qualifications :
- Experience with CloudFormation, Elasticsearch
- Basic understanding of an Object-Oriented Programming Language, preferably Java or Python
- Experience integrating Jenkins and Docker for automated CI / CD pipelines
- Basic understanding of Kubernetes or OpenShift Container Platform
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