DevOps Engineer

This role supports the U.S. Air Force Cloud One Architecture and Common Shared Services contract and currently has an opening for a Dev Ops Engineer. SES is seeking a Dev Ops Engineer supporting?

AWS, Azure, GCP, and Oracle Clouds. This is an exciting opportunity to use your experience?to?modernize a leading, global-scale?multi-cloud environment?in support of a critical mission, supporting USAF system resiliency, security, and cost effectiveness.

Location: This?position will be hybrid requiring some on-site work in either Boston, MA or Montgomery, AL.
Requirements As a Dev Ops Engineer, you will develop scalable cloud-native solutions, and implement best practices across architecture, development, deployment, and security and you will work within a group of Dev Ops/SRE engineers. This role is essential to ensuring secure, scalable, and resilient connectivity across hybrid and multi-cloud environments.?

You?ll?work closely with cloud engineers, cybersecurity analysts, and program leadership to drive continuous improvement and deliver value to the mission.

• Work with a group of?5-15?
  
  Dev Ops and SRE engineers to fulfill the requirements for the program
• Implement using software engineering principles to build and?maintain?scalable,?highly reliable, and performant large-scale systems
• Design, implement, and?maintain?
  
  CI/CD pipelines for secure, automated software delivery.
• Design and implement?highly available, fault-tolerant systems for Amazon Web Services, Microsoft Azure, Google Cloud Platform, Oracle Cloud Infrastructure
• Help?define, implement and monitor SLIs, SLOs, and SLAs to ensure service reliability and performance?
• Implement robust monitoring, logging, and alerting using tools such as Prometheus, Grafana, Azure Monitor, and Cloud Watch?
• Support incident response and postmortem processes to drive continuous improvement?
• Collaborate with development teams to embed reliability into application design and deployment?
• support capacity planning including forecasting resource needs to ensure systems can scale effectively.??
• Ensure compliance with security best practices, including IAM, VPC design, and encryption standards?
• Implement?
  
  Dev Sec Ops ?pipelines?for?a variety of technical stacks on?
  
  Amazon Web Services, Microsoft Azure, Google Cloud Platform, Oracle Cloud Infrastructure.
• Develop infrastructure as code (IaC) using tools such as Terraform, Ansible, or Cloud Formation.?
• Deploy and manage applications on cloud platforms such as AWS, Azure, Google Cloud or Oracle Cloud Infrastructure (OCI).?
• Configure and?optimize?container orchestration platforms (e.g., Kubernetes, Docker).?
• Maintain high availability, scalability, and performance of cloud-based systems.?
• Configure and?maintain?virtualized environments to ensure performance, scalability, and security
• Support infrastructure modernization efforts by integrating virtualization solutions into hybrid cloud environments.?
• Implement automated security tools for vulnerability scanning, static/dynamic application security testing (SAST/DAST), and container security.?
• Drive consistency for deployment and build processes
• Help establish proactive monitoring solutions to ensure system reliability and availability.?
• Respond to and troubleshoot production incidents, performing root cause analysis and resolution.?
• Embed security best practices into the SDLC and CI/CD processes.?
• Supports the development of strategy and integration?methodology?around design,?development?and implementation of?cloud-based?solutions
• Enable the quick development and release of changes and bug-fixes on an as-required basis and incorporate?feedback from developers/users.
• Prepare detailed technical documentation to support development and operational processes

• Bachelor?s Degree and 8+ years or more of experience; additional years of experience may be accepted in lieu of degree.

• Must have an active Secret clearance.
• Certifications:
  
  CompTIA Security+ or equivalent (IAT-2)
• Ability to work in a fast-paced, mission-driven environment ?
• Strong documentation, communication, and cross-functional collaboration skills?
• Familiarity with?
  
  Dev Sec Ops ?principles and practices.
• Familiarity with Agile methodologies such as Scrum and/or Kanban.
• Strong knowledge of security principles, including threat modeling, vulnerability assessments, and encryption techniques.?
• Deep understanding of CI/CD tools (e.g., Jenkins, Git Lab CI, Git Hub Actions, Azure Dev Ops, Argo CD).?

• ?????? Experience with Zero Trust Architecture
• ?????? Cloud certifications?in AWS, Azure, Google, or Oracle clouds
• ?????? Familiarity with monitoring and logging tools (e.g., Prometheus, Grafana, Splunk, ELK Stack).
• ?????? Solid understanding of networking, Linux/Unix systems, and version control systems (e.g., Git)
• ?????? Proficiency?in programming/scripting languages (e.g., Python, Java, Bash, Go).
• ?????? Experience with configuration management and orchestration tools (e.g., Terraform, Ansible, Puppet).
• ?????? Hands-on experience with containerization and…