DevOps Engineer

Sonalysts, Inc. is seeking a Dev Ops Engineer with critical thinking and effective communication skills to perform systems and software engineering functions for Sonalysts software development projects. The successful candidate will be a key contributor in all phases of the Agile software development lifecycle while working alongside engineers from our development community.

• Working onsite at our campus in Waterford, CT
• Managing and maintaining automated build systems and CI/CD pipelines using Git Lab
• Managing software work products in Git Lab
• Creating deployment packages for delivery
• Improving automation of processes and pipelines
• Day-to-day software support operations: installing, configuring, upgrading software, troubleshooting and resolving network/computer/peripheral issues related to software products
• Responsible for maintaining inventory of hardware and software within our development and test environments
• Communicating daily with project stakeholders (software developers, testers, etc.) regarding status of various system configurations
• Completing security and Information Assurance (IA) training as required, achieving a minimum of 40 hrs/yr of continuing education per DOD IA workforce improvement program
• Managing and reporting software vulnerabilities by performing vulnerability scans, analyzing results, and reporting to relevant stakeholders
• Perform Static Code Analysis on software code base and work collaboratively with software developers to remedy any code that was constructed that reflects a weak security posture or deviates from secure coding best practices

• Salary ranges between $80,000-$120,000, dependent on experience, qualifications and other relevant business criteria.
• Opportunity to challenge yourself (learn and grow) intellectually as technologies advance.
• Working on challenging and innovative projects.
• Becoming an integral part of an innovative employee-owned company which includes:
  • Flexible Time Program enabling an optimal work-life balance by permitting partners to arrange their work around personal appointments, parent-teacher conferences, children’s activities and the like, so long as the partner gets the job done on-time.
  • Paid Time Off
  • 401(k) Plan with company match
  • Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP)
  • Sales Bonus Program
  • Special Performance and Retention Bonus Program
  • Health and Dental Insurance
  • Dependent Care Assistance Plan
  • Health Care Reimbursement Plan
  • Employee Referral Bonus Program
  • Professional Development through Tuition Reimbursement Program, Online Training Program and Targeted Skills Program
  • Relocation Assistance

• Must be a U.S. Citizen, eligible for a U.S. Department of Defense (DoD) SECRET Security Clearance*
• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related technical field
• 3 years of related technical experience
• Experience using scripting languages to accomplish tasks (Python, Power Shell, shell script, JavaScript or similar language)

• Possessing an active U.S. Department of Defense (DoD) security clearance*
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail
  
  Experience using Git Lab and Git-based toolsets
• Experience with Windows 10 (or higher) Operating Systems
• General knowledge of Windows Server 2016 (or higher)
• General knowledge of Microsoft Office
• General knowledge of SQL databases
• Knowledge of building, management, scaling and deployment of containerized solutions in a production environment (Kubernetes, Open Shift, Docker, etc.)
• Familiarity with Installer software
• Experience with the use of scripting languages/tools to automate information system administration and security functions (Shell Script, Power Shell, Python, etc.)
• Experience with computer hardware
• Experience with computer programming
• Experience using Software Composition and/or Static Analysis tools
• Active Security+ or equivalent certification(s)

* Obtaining a U.S. Government security clearance involves a comprehensive background check. Candidates are eligible for a clearance if they have demonstrated sound financial management (including good credit) over time, are free of criminal records, have limited foreign contacts or ties, and other factors indicative of a position of trust to protect information sensitive to the U.S. Government.

Sonalysts, Inc. is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, disability, or other basis protected by law.