DevOps Engineer TS​/SCI w​/Polygraph

Job Qualifications:

Amazon Cloud Watch, Continuous Integrations, Database Management, Systems Engineering

Regular

Top Secret SCI + Polygraph

Top Secret SCI + Polygraph

None

Software Engineering

AWS Certified Developer
- Associate | Amazon Web Services (AWS) - Amazon Web Services (AWS)

8 + years of related experience

Yes

Transform technology into opportunity as a Dev Ops Engineer pe what’s next for mission-critical government projects while shaping what’s next for your engineering career.

As a Dev Ops Engineer, the work you'll do at GDIT will be impactful to the mission of a secure customer. You will play a crucial role in maintaining critical production applications.

• Serve as the primary Dev Ops engineer for a portfolio of customer-directed applications for a secure customer base.
• Collaborate with a highly-skilled, high-performing development team, as well as a wider customer base.
• Drive the development and infrastructure of key team resources.
• Utilize AWS services, the end-to-end cloud infrastructure to support day-to-day maintenance and development cycles.

Bring your engineering expertise along with a drive for innovation to GDIT. The Dev Ops Engineer Principal must have:

• Education:
  
  Bachelor of Arts/Bachelor of Science or the equivalent combination of education, technical certifications or training, or work experience
• Experience:
  
  8+ years
• Security clearance level: TS/SCI w/Polygraph
• US citizenship required

AWS Certified Dev Ops Engineer with a strong understanding of software/application development processes and methodologies.

Competent to work at a high technical level on all phases of systems engineering activities.

Solid worth ethic and the ability to work in a mission critical environment.

• GIT, Cloud Formation, Cloudwatch (Logs, Insights, Dashboards), EC2, ECS/ECR, Autoscaling, Elasticache, IAM, ELB, RDS, VPC, Secrets Manager, Lambda, Parameter Store, API Gateway, Code Build/Code Deploy, Terraform, Jenkins, Serverless Framework, Kubernetes, Containerization, Docker, Grafana, Loki.
• Direct experience and demonstrated proficiency with multiple programming and scripting languages
  - Python, Java preferred.
• Able to maintain status of operations at all times - perform after actions reporting on all outages and work with engineering teams to determine solution and root cause analysis. Present findings to management for prioritization and tasking.
• Architect, build and maintain cloud infrastructure to support team and customer initiatives.
• Establish job orchestration strategies and approaches, maintain and improve existing infrastructure (build out autoscaling, support new services, optimize for cost efficiencies/authentication/search, etc).
• Administer production, staging, test and development environments.
• Understanding of access management and security groups.
• Experience with databases (Aurora, Maria db, MySQL).
• Establish and Improve system monitoring while maintaining established security protocols within development, test, and production systems.
• Knowledge of network technologies, common infrastructure components, load balancers, firewalls, virtual and physical infrastructure design.
• Strong problem solving and troubleshooting skills.
• Provides technical guidance and leadership to engineers with less experience. Able to understand information systems and ensure accuracy of work.
• Manage and aggregate server logs and monitor for security and system related incidents, monitor and analyze system performance, such as server load and resource usage.
• Maintain operational environment and use of monitoring tools and dashboard interfaces (ie. Cloudwatch, Splunk).
• Experience working with container images and platforms (Docker/Kubernetes).
• Understanding Dev Ops/Continuous Integration, serverless framework. Create and determine required metrics for dashboards and service health.
• Understanding of microservice design to ensure best practices for security and reliability,…