DevOps Engineer Security Clearance

At Wyetech, you'll be at the center of an award‑winning corporate culture, breaking technological barriers and solving real‑world problems for our federal government customers. We are committed to hiring the best of the best, and in return, we offer a world‑class, truly unique employee experience that is rare within our industry.

Due to federal contract requirements, United States Citizenship and a position‑appropriate security clearance is required (e.g. Active TS/SCI security clearance with agency‑appropriate polygraph).

• Support the development lifecycle of platform architectural design, deployment, and debugging
• Build a release pipeline to enable fast, but safe delivery of critical business software to production
• Develop and maintain sound version control best‑practice-based CM systems (Git), including branching and merging strategies
• Serve as a technical lead for an Agile team and actively participate in all Agile ceremonies: planning, grooming, product demonstration, and retrospectives
• Automate release deployments across development, testing, staging, quality assurance, and production stacks using scripting languages and automation toolkits
• Set up new sites and applications via configuration management such as Puppet and Ansible
• Maintain, upgrade, patch, track, and document software (Confluence / Jira)
• Create, assist, and implement design and maintenance of web service infrastructure and deployments
• Analyze service stack and make recommendations for further improvements
• Identify processes and capabilities that can be streamlined and automated
• Communicate effectively to bridge stakeholder and development requirements
• Assist with support and operations when necessary
• Maintain confidentiality with regard to information being processed, stored, or accessed
• Leverage programming languages such as Python, Ruby, Perl, and Java
• Be proficient with Dev Ops or Site Reliability Engineering methodologies
• Be proficient in automating network infrastructure configuration using Software Defined Networking
• Have a holistic view of service development and deployment architecture
• Understand SLA requirements and the role of high‑availability architectures, performance optimization, and monitoring techniques
• Act in the capacity to support deployment and operations when necessary
• Set up and configure a continuous integration environment by leveraging configuration management, containerization, serverless technologies, and Kubernetes
• Architect and develop best practices for software build tools (Gradle, Maven, ANT, Shell) and continuous integration tools (Jenkins, Bamboo), and infrastructure automation (Amazon Web Services, VMWare, Puppet, Chef, Ansible, etc.)
• Work cross‑functionally across multiple teams

• TS/SCI with agency‑appropriate polygraph
• Bachelor’s degree or higher in Engineering (e.g. Computer, Electrical, Mechanical, Aerospace) or Computer Science with a minimum of ten (10) years of related experience (excluding education such as a Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in a relevant field)
• 10+ years of experience in an Agile development environment
• Experience working cross‑functionally across multiple teams

• Fluent with Git
• Strong knowledge of Linux and Linux environments (RHEL 6/7/8, RHCS / RHCE, CentOS)
• Experience with Windows system administration, system monitoring, instrumentation, resiliency, and performance
• Experience integrating Jenkins/Bamboo, Docker, and Kubernetes for automated deployment (preferred)
• Experience with caching technologies (Memcache, Active MQ, Redis, APC, etc.)
• Experience with MySQL (clusters, replication, tuning) and Elasticsearch (Kibana as a plus)
• Knowledge of security practices, networking protocols, firewalls, PCI compliance, etc.
• 10+ years of system architecture with demonstrated ability to read code and understand coding logic for troubleshooting
• 10+ years of experience managing/monitoring AWS cloud and virtualized servers for optimal performance in a Platform‑as‑a‑Service environment
• Familiarity with software development life‑cycle models, agile, and Dev Ops programming methodologies
• Fluent in object‑oriented programming and experience in at least…