Cloud DevOps Engineer

Cloud Dev Ops Engineering & Ops – Herndon, Virginia Department

Engineering & Ops

Employment Type: Full-Time

Minimum Experience: Experienced

Clearance Requirement: The successful candidate must hold an Active TS/SCI security clearance for which the US Government Requires US Citizenship.

Ready to Join Our Team?

As a Cloud DevOps Engineer, you will create innovative public and private cloud solutions for Amazon Web Services and C2S customer environments. As one of the team, you will be engaged in design and implementation efforts and you will directly be involved in the successful automated deployment of solutions that meet our customers business objectives. Your contribution matters! Meeting the customers objectives is no easy task, but you possess strong hands on experience and a wide range of enterprise infrastructure, cloud, and high-performance computing technologies to get the job done. You will have a flexible working schedule and be willing to work at our client site as well as our Herndon office and from home.

Get Set!

Your day will consist of:

• Evaluating customer requirements and crafting DevOps solutions that meet customer application, technology, and business requirements
• Developing creative solutions for automating deployment, configuration, and verification of legacy or early stage technology to cloud environments to support continuous integration of applications
• Evaluating and have a firm understanding of emerging technologies and trends for DevOps automation within cloud infrastructures
• Provide guidance on the full life cycle of cloud-based DevOps solutions including tools, technologies, and best practices for development, deployment, and maintenance of cloud hosted services
• Designing DevOps solutions and provide insights into tradeoffs in various infrastructure and application deployment, configuration, and verification strategies
• Implementing and automating DevOps continuous integration and deployment pipelines and functions using Docker, Chef/Puppet, Jenkins, Git, CircleCI or Ansible

In the Cloud DevOps Engineer role, you will bring:

• 5+ years of systems, integration, development, and DevOps experience
• A BS/MS or equivalent in Computer Science or Computer Engineering
• Experience designing repeatable automated solutions for deploying, configuring, and verifying cloud solutions
• Experience with building and managing AWS services, including CloudFormation, S3, Route 53, EBS, ELB, EC2, and VPC
• Hands-on experience with Docker
• Hands-on experience with container-orchestration systems such as Kubernetes or Marathon
• Hands-on experience with scripting languages, including shell scripts, Perl, Ruby, and Python
• A successful record of developing and deploying IT solutions within large enterprise organizations
• Strong communication skills
• Ability to work in a fast paced and dynamic environment
• Bonus: We would love someone with domain expertise in the geospatial field