DevSecOps Application Developer

Application Developer

The Cloud Technology Advancement Department in the Applied Research Laboratory (ARL) at Penn State University is seeking a motivated, self‑starting applications developer to join our team performing Dev Sec Ops  functions. This position would work out of our State College, PA location. ARL is an authorized DoD Skill Bridge partner and welcomes all transitioning military members to apply.

• Design and implement secure, automated infrastructure solutions for high‑performance computing environments through Agile software development.
• Work as part of a team to perform and review pull requests, unit tests, and occasional documentation as needed.
• Maintain CI/CD pipelines to allow for frequent, trouble‑free deployments of infrastructure code.
• Configure and optimize various compute resources and network environments, including bare metal, virtualized, and container environments.
• Provide demonstrations of your work to the internal team and occasionally external customers.
• Coordinate with the Agile team to identify risks, issues, requirements, and design solutions for project‑level activity on a daily basis.

• Knowledge of Dev Sec Ops  tools and practices.
• Linux‑based infrastructure/system administration knowledge.
• Experience with infrastructure/automation scripting languages such as Ansible or Puppet.
• Interest in cloud‑native computing foundation tools like Kubernetes.
• Continuous integration and continuous delivery (CI/CD) pipeline development skills.
• Proven troubleshooting skills with the ability to spot issues before they become problems.

• Experience with RHEL 8.x or newer.
• Experience with bare metal workstation, server, or data‑center hardware and software.
• Configuration management using Git, Bitbucket, or Git Lab.
• Experience with container/orchestration technologies such as Docker, Kubernetes, Rancher, or other scaled Kubernetes environments.
• Well‑organized, independent, and ready to work.

Location:

State College, PA
Seniority level:
Entry level

Employment type:

Full‑time
Job function:
Engineering and Information Technology
Industries:
Government Administration

Salary range: $61,800.00 – $
Posted salary may be impacted by geographic differential.

You will be subject to a government security investigation, and you must be a U.S. citizen to apply. Employment requires successful completion of a pre‑employment drug screen and background check in accordance with University policies.

CAMPUS SECURITY CRIME STATISTICS
Pursuant to the Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Campus Crime Statistics Act and the Pennsylvania Act of 1988, Penn State publishes a combined Annual Security and Annual Fire Safety Report (ASR) that includes crime statistics and institutional policies concerning campus security, such as those concerning alcohol and drug use, crime prevention, the reporting of crimes, sexual assault, and other matters.

The ASR is available for review here.

Penn State is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to providing employment opportunities to all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status. If you are unable to use our online application process due to an impairment or disability, please contact .
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