DevOps Platform Engineer (Annapolis Junction, MD)

**Active TS/SCI w/Polygraph REQUIRED** Please do not apply if you do not currently possess this level of clearance.


Telework: 8 hrs/wk


Basic Requirements:

• 6 years of demonstrable experience with integrating, installing, configuring, upgrading, compiling, and supporting COTS/GOTS software in a heterogeneous operating system environment.
• Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science or related field
  • 5 additional years of applicable professional experience may be substituted for a degree.

Job Description:

• The Software Integration Engineer shall be responsible for the installation, configuration, and sustainment of various operational services such as GitLab, Wiki, Nexus, and JFrog's Artifactory as part of the CASA Compute Environment (CCE).

Required Experience:

• Experience using the Linux CLI and Linux suite of tools
• Experience developing scripts using Bash/Python to automate administrative tasks and workflows
• Experience performing Linux System Administration including installation, configuration, and support of COTS/GOTS/FOSS products, packages, and libraries
• Experience sustaining mission applications deployed in a Linux environment
• Experience using Git for source control of system configurations
• Experience creating CI/CD pipelines/workflows using GitLab CI
• Experience with containerization technologies such as Docker

Desired Experience:

• Experience installing, configuring, and managing package registry COTS products such as Sonatype Nexus, PyPy, GitLab, JFrog Artifactory, etc.
• Understanding of software packaging frameworks (maven, pypi, npm, etc.) and their associated artifacts
• Experience deploying containerized services under Kubernetes orchestration
• Experience with interacting/training external customers
• Experience with IaC principles and automation tools such as Ansible

Salary: $205,000 - $215,000 annually

Excellent benefits package including 25 days PTO, 11 paid holidays, 100% employer-paid healthcare for employees and dependents - available day 1, 8% 401(k) employer match - immediate vesting.


Disclaimer: The salary range provided is an estimate based on current market conditions and may be adjusted based on factors such as experience, skills, and qualifications. The final salary offer will be determined after a thorough review of the candidate's background and alignment with the role. Please note that this range is subject to change and should be considered as a guideline rather than a definitive figure.


Shield Consulting Solutions is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected Veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law.
This is a full time position