DevOps Systems Engineer Level 4

DevOps Systems Engineer Level 4

The selected candidate will work with a government-provided CI/CD build and deploy pipeline designed for container orchestration solutions using the OpenShift Container Platform (OCP). The candidate will integrate a variety of software components in a secure container architecture working with cross functional teams to debug critical issues. Candidate will also support the migration of containerized workflows from platforms such as Docker Swarm, Kubernetes (vanilla or managed) to OCP.

Duties may include:

• Development of CI/CD Build and Deployment Pipelines
  
  • Write/modify Jenkins-based groovy scripts
    
  • Write/update Terraform scripts
    
  • Help write and maintain scripts for process improvements (ex: stage/unstage builds, branch tag automation, automating variance corrections across networks)
    
• Integrate tools into the pipeline
  
  • Work with the development teams to bring in new microservices into the pipeline.
    
  • Work through steps to automate installations of COTS of GOTS container builds nto the architecture
    
• Debugging integration issues
  
  • Help identify issues in the deployment
    
  • Monitor/help develop scripts to monitor services to ensure everything is functioning as necessary
    
• DevOps Tool Integration
  
  • Help integrate with various tools for the DevOps process (SonarQube, Fortify, Jenkins, Robot Framework/Selenium, Artifactory, etc)
    

Education and Experience:

Required

• A Bachelors degree and 9 years of relevant experience -OR- Masters degree with 7 years of relevant experience -OR- a PhD with 4 years of relevant experience; an additional 4 years of experience may be considered in lieu of the degree requirement
  
• Experience with Linux Environments
  
• Experience with scripting languages, such as Bash and Python
  
• Experience with OCP or similar container environment
  
• Understanding of Kubernetes or OpenShift Container Platform
  
• Understanding and willingness to work in a DevSecOps oriented environment with an Infrastructure as Code mindset
  

Desired

• Basic understanding of an Object-Oriented Programming Language, such as Java
  
• Experience developing, deploying, monitoring, and troubleshooting software solutions
  
• Experience integrating Jenkins and Docker for automated CI/CD pipelines
  

Trainings:

• DoD IAT Level II Certification (Security + CE, CISSP, etc.).
  

Security Clearance:

• Active TS/SCI and the willingness to sit for a polygraph, if needed
  

IC-CAP provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, marital status.