DevOps Systems Engineer

Security and Clearance

Due to the nature of work performed, U.S. citizenship is required.

Security Clearance: Active TS/SCI CI Poly is required at the time of hire.

Role Overview

Candidate will develop CI/CD build and deploy pipelines; integrate tools into the pipeline and manage debugging integration issues. In addition, candidate will help integrate with various tools for the DevOps process.

Job Duties

• Develop CI/CD Build and Deployment Pipelines
• Write/modify Jenkins-based Groovy scripts
• Troubleshoot pipeline issues across Jenkins and AWS Environments (Linux EC2, RDS, CloudFormation, Elasticsearch, etc)
• Write and maintain scripts for process improvements (e.g., stage/unstage builds, branch tag automation, automating variance corrections across networks)
• Integrate tools into the pipeline
• Work with development teams to bring new microservices into the pipeline and troubleshoot as necessary
• Automate installations of COTS products into the architecture
• Identify issues in deployment (e.g., intermittent connectivity issues from an API Server to the Database)
• Monitor and develop scripts to monitor AWS services to ensure everything functions as required
• Help integrate with various tools for the DevOps process (SonarQube, Fortify, Jenkins, Robot Framework/Selenium, Artifactory, etc)

Required Qualifications

• A Bachelor's degree and 9+ years of relevant experience OR a Master's 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
• Strong problem solving, analytical, and technical troubleshooting skills
• Experience with Git for Source Control
• Understanding and willingness to work in a DevSecOps oriented environment with an Infrastructure as Code mindset
• Position is 100% onsite. NO EXCEPTIONS
• TS/SCI CI Poly
• Experience with CloudFormation, Elasticsearch
• Basic understanding of an Object-Oriented Programming Language, preferably Java or Python
• Experience integrating Jenkins and Docker for automated CI/CD pipelines
• Basic understanding of Kubernetes or OpenShift Container Platform