Job Title: DevOps Engineer

Location: Dayton, OH

Eligibility: Candidate must possess an active TS/SCI clearance

Job Description:

We are seeking an experienced TS/SCI cleared DevOps Engineer that has exceptional experience in Python and AWS to support a large R&D program that is focused on providing advanced intelligence capabilities for the benefit of the DoD and IC communities. The right candidate will have deep hands-on expertise with microservices / container architectures (e.g. Docker, OpenShift, Kubernetes), and should have experience with configuration/management tools such as Gitlab. You will support a very high visibility project and be part of a mid-sized team where you will work with application development teams across the software development life cycle, creating solutions to complex problems within a collaborative team environment.

Responsibilities:

- Designing and implementing AWS Cloud-based hosting solutions, as well as Cloudbased backup and recovery, including failover zones.

- Executing AWS billing and accounting best practices to minimize oversubscription of AWS cloud environment services

- Troubleshooting, triaging, and resolving issues for CI/CD pipeline failures or slowness

- Developing tools and processes to drive DevOps or DevSecOps maturity by automating builds, regression testing, monitoring, and pushing releases across environments

- Performing automated testing, automated deployments (CI/CD pipelines), and branching strategy and implementation.

Required Must Have Skills:

- Hands-on experience with microservices / container architectures (e.g. Docker, OpenShift, Kubernetes ) orchestration and automation

- Kubernetes skills required: ArgoCD, Helm, Prometheus

- Experience with configuration/management tools such as Gitlab

- Strong python scripting/programming skills

- Experience developing enterprise AWS cloud-native solutions

- Experience hosting applications on commercial cloud providers

- Experience with Jenkins, GitLab runners, GitHub actions, Terraform, Terragrunt, and Pulumi

- TS/SCI clearance with a CI polygraph

- Bachelor's degree in CS or Computer Engineering

Desired/Bonus Skills:

- Experience managing and maintaining ElasticSearch and Kibana

- Grafana experience

- Golang experience

- Experience creating and improving continuous automation across multiple technical stacks

- Experience creating and improving continuous deployment tools built on Kubernetes

- Experience triaging and resolving issues related to both open-source and commercial tools in public cloud environments

- Experience bringing other organizations on board with DevOps, championing the adoption of DevOps processes, tools, and roles, and working with other development teams to recast work

- Master's degree in CS, Computer Engineering, or a related field

- NGA or IC Domain Experience

Qualifications (education/experience substitutions are allowed):

- Mid-level candidates must have a B.A./B.S. and 4 years of experience

- Senior level candidates must have a B.A./B.S. and 10 years of experience

- SME level candidates must have a M.A./M.S. and 18 years of experience #J-18808-Ljbffr