DevOps Engineer

Job Title:

Dev Ops Engineer

Location:

Dayton, OH

Eligibility:
Candidate must possess an active TS/SCI clearance

Job Description:

We are seeking an experienced TS/SCI cleared Dev Ops
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, Open Shift, 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 Cloud-based backup and recovery, including failover zones.

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

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

- Developing tools and processes to drive Dev Ops or Dev Sec Ops  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, Open Shift, 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, Git Lab runners, Git Hub 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 Elastic Search 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 Dev Ops,
championing the adoption of Dev Ops 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