DevOps Engineer I

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Job Description:

Parsons has emerged as a leader in the development of cutting-edge solutions for the Department of Defense and Intelligence Community. Our tremendous success can be attributed to our people and our priorities. We hire the best; we make them a priority and we never lose focus on the mission. It's why we're here. We have built this cultural legacy by working closely with analysts and operators to understand their needs and delivering meaningful value through innovative, cost effective and intuitive software solutions.

Our Space Operations directorate is passionate about making America the undisputed leader in Space because we understand that ensuring our nation's security for future generations depends on it. Parsons creates game changing space solutions by teaming highly respected subject matter experts with brilliant technologists. Are you an experienced DevSecOps engineer looking to grow your skillset and work on a project that has real world impact? Do you want to be part of a team that is helping the government solve major national security challenges in the space domain? We need your help.

Our team is looking for an experienced DevSecOps engineer with an enterprise software deployment background who can work in a dynamic, fast-paced environment. In this position, you will be a member of a talented Agile engineering team supporting the development of critical mission applications for the space community as a member of Parsons' Space Operations directorate. You will work with software engineers and data scientists to support the development, testing, security and deployment of operational machine learning and artificial intelligence solutions to our Space Force customers.


Required Skills:

• Bachelor's degree in computer science or other technical discipline with at least 2 years technical experience. Relevant experience, applicable training and/or certifications may be substituted for the bachelor's degree
• This opportunity requires the selected candidate to hold an active Department of Defense TS/SCI level security clearance which requires US citizenship while working in support of a government contract
• Experience with CI/CD tools (e.g. Nexus, Artifactory, Jenkins, GitLab)

• Knowledge of containerization and orchestration tools (e.g. Docker, Kubernetes, Helm)

• Ability to support and troubleshoot issues on Linux/Unix Operating Systems
• Strong organizational and prioritization skills
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills and ability to work in a collaborative team environment
• Must be comfortable working in a fast-paced, flexible environment, and take the initiative to learn new tools and concepts quickly

Desired Skills:

• Familiarity with AWS (preferred) or Azure managed cloud services
• Experience with automated deployment and Infrastructure as Code (IaC) tools (e.g. Puppet, Ansible, Terraform)
• Experience with static code analysis tools (e.g. Coverity, Fortify)
• Relational database development experience
• Experience with one or more scripting languages (e.g. Bash, Python, PowerShell)
• Experience working in an Agile software development environment
• Knowledge of software engineering and programming concepts
• Relevant certifications (e.g. Security+, AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner)

Security Clearance Requirement:
An active Top Secret SCI security clearance is required for this position.

This position is part of our Federal Solutions team.

The Federal Solutions segment delivers resources to our US government customers that ensure the success of missions around the globe. Our intelligent employees drive the state of the art as they provide services and solutions in the areas of defense, security, intelligence, infrastructure, and environmental. We promote a culture of excellence and close-knit teams that take pride in delivering, protecting, and sustaining our nation's most critical assets, from Earth to cyberspace. Throughout the company, our people are anticipating what's next to deliver the solutions our customers need now.

Salary Range: $74,800.00 - $130,900.00

We value our employees and want our employees to take care of their overall wellbeing, which is why we offer best-in-class benefits such as medical, dental, vision, paid time off, 401(k), life insurance, flexible work schedules, and holidays to fit your busy lifestyle!

This position will be posted for a minimum of 3 days and will continue to be posted for an average of 30 days until a qualified applicant is selected or the position has been cancelled.

Parsons is an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, veteran status or any other protected status.

We truly invest and care about our employee's wellbeing and provide endless growth opportunities as the sky is the limit, so aim for the stars! Imagine next and join the Parsons quest-APPLY TODAY!

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