Dev Ops Engineer - Junior

Jacobs; Arlington (VA); On-site; USD 80,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking organization as a DevOps Engineer, where your expertise in DevSecOps will be pivotal in enhancing national security applications. You will leverage SCRUM and SAFE Agile methodologies to design, deploy, and maintain critical infrastructure tools. This role involves collaborating closely with development and operations teams to streamline deployment processes and automate existing infrastructure. If you are passionate about using your skills in a mission-driven environment and enjoy solving complex problems, this position offers a unique opportunity to make a significant impact in national security software development.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 1 year experience in DevOps or related field.
• Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience in relevant fields.

Responsibilities

• Design, deploy, and manage DevSecOps infrastructure tools.
• Develop and maintain CI/CD pipelines and automate processes.
• Monitor system health and respond to performance issues.

Skills

DevOps Practices

Scripting

Basic Programming Skills

CI/CD Pipelines

Monitoring System Health

Configuration Management

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Information Systems Engineering

Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science

Bachelor's Degree in Engineering

Bachelor's Degree in Business

Tools

GitLab

JFROG Artifactory

Splunk

Hashicorp Vault

Terraform

JIRA

Jenkins

Ansible

Amazon Web Services

Microsoft Azure Cloud

Job description

As a Top Secret cleared DevOps Engineer for this program, you will be working in an organization that’s mission is to develop and operate the best possible software for critical national security enterprise applications. This organization leverages SCRUM and SAFE Agile software development methodology and strong Dev Ops practices.

You will be responsible for the design, deployment, testing, certification, operations, patching, addressing interoperability issues, of DevSecOps infrastructure tools, including all operating systems, support libraries, components, and application dependencies. You will deploy and configure services using infrastructure as a service provider and use scripting or basic programming skills to solve problems.

Responsibilities:

• Responsible for the design, deployment, testing, certification, operations, patching, addressing interoperability issues, of DevSecOps infrastructure tools, including all operating systems, support libraries, components, and application dependencies.
• Responsible for the primary Operations and Maintenance workforce multiple tools.
• Deploys and configures services using infrastructure as a service provider.
• Configures and manages Linux-based servers to serve a dynamic website.
• Debugs cluster-based computing architectures.
• Uses scripting or basic programming skills to solve problems.
• Installs and manages open-source monitoring tools.

Applies fundamental concepts, processes, practices, and procedures on technical assignments. Performs work that requires practical experience and training. Work is performed under supervision. Minimum of 1 year experience recommended. In absence of years of experience, certifications or past work may be used to show the level of experience needed to perform at this level.

A typical day in the life on this program involves:

• Develop and maintain CI/CD pipelines
• Automate processes and improve existing infrastructure
• Monitor and maintain system health and respond to performance issues
• Implement configuration management solutions to maintain consistency across environments
• Work closely with the development and operations teams to streamline release and deployment processes

This position will be contingent upon award to support on-site in Washington, DC at the customer facility.

Requirements:

• Active Top Secret with SCI eligibility
• Minimum of 1 year of relevant experience
• Education: Bachelor's Degree in Information Systems Engineering, Computer Science, Engineering, Business or other related field
  • In absence of degree, additional years of experience may be substituted for educational requirements

Preferred:

• Java, JavaScript, Python, SQL
• GitLab, JFROG Artifactory and Xray, Splunk, Hashicorp Vault, Boundary, Consul, Terraform, Nexus, JIRA, Crucible, Jenkins, Ansible and Ansible Tower
• Amazon Web Services, Microsoft Azure Cloud
• Microsoft Windows Server and Linux
• AWS Associate Level or above Certification(s)