DevOps Cloud Engineer - TS/SCI with Polygraph

General Dynamics Information Technology, Inc.; McLean (VA); On-site; USD 143,000 - 187,000; Full time

Job summary

General Dynamics Information Technology, Inc. is seeking a DevOps Engineer to support a software development team with enterprise system expertise in cloud engineering and CI/CD practices.

The role emphasizes delivery of cloud services, containerization, and deployment automation on AWS-based environments for enterprise applications. The successful candidate will have extensive experience with containerized EC2 instances, Jenkins, Terraform, and related DevOps tools, and will work on-site at

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related technical discipline, or equivalent combination of education/experience.
• 8+ years of related experience in IT and DevOps.
• Experience with cloud engineering and AWS platform.
• Experience building and maintaining CI/CD pipelines and DevOps practices.

Responsibilities

• Provide cloud service expertise in AWS within the customer network.
• Develop and maintain CI/CD pipelines for Spring web services.
• Containerize and deploy applications using Docker, Nginx, SOLR, and Zookeeper.
• Collaborate with teams to pass on DevOps knowledge and best practices.

Skills

Containerized EC2

Splunk

Docker

CI/CD

Jenkins

Terraform

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science or related field

Tools

AWS Cloud

Ruby on Rails

Kubernetes

Docker

PostgreSQL

Oracle

JPA/Hibernate

Job description

Type of Requisition: Regular Clearance Level Must Currently Possess: Top Secret SCI + Polygraph Clearance Level Must Be Able to Obtain: None Public Trust/Other Required: None Job Family: IT Infrastructure and Operations Job Qualifications: Skills: Cloud Engineering, JavaScript, Single Page Application (SPA) Certifications: None Experience: 8 + years of related experience US Citizenship Required: Yes

Job Description:

We are seeking a DevOps Engineer capable of working with a software development team to provide enterprise system support. Successful candidate will be expected to provide cloud service expertise in one or more of these areas: Java application integration, java enterprise services and experience with the CI/CD pipeline and DEVOPS on the customer network within the AWS Platform. The candidate should have extensive experience or training in cloud engineering and is capable not only of delivering capabilities tied to cloud engineering but also capable of passing their knowledge on to others.

REQUIRED SKILLS:

• Experience supporting containerized EC2's.
• Experience with Splunk.
• Building and deploying docker containers with various software like Nginx, SOLR, and Zookeeper.
• Maintaining CI/CD pipelines with new containers based on legacy builds.
• Build full CI/CD pipelines from scratch deploying Spring web services into AWS/C2S environment utilizing industry best practices and Devops principles with tools like Jenkins and Terraform.

DESIRED SKILLS:

• Documented Experience with DevOps/Platforms: Amazon Web Services (S3, RDS, EC2, ECS, Lambda, SQS, SNS, CloudFormation,etc.).
• Demonstrated experience with developing and deploying in Ruby/Ruby on Rails;
• CI/CD: Jenkins, Artifactory, Docker, Kubernetes, GOTS Nitro, Platforma Collaborate effectively across teams
• Excellent knowledge of relational databases (PostgreSQL, Oracle), SQL and ORM technologies (JPA2, Hibernate)
• Excellent skills in DB Schema design and SQL development

WHAT YOU'LL NEED TO SUCCEED:

• Education: Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related technical discipline, or the equivalent combination of education, technical certifications or training, or work experience.
• Experience: 8+ years

Location: McLean, VA, on customer site

Security Clearance Level: TS/SCI with Polygraph

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The likely salary range for this position is $142,792 - $186,791. This is not, however, a guarantee of compensation or salary. Rather, salary will be set based on experience, geographic location and possibly contractual requirements and could fall outside of this range.

Scheduled Weekly Hours: 40

Travel Required: None

Telecommuting Options: Onsite

Work Location: USA VA McLean

Additional Work Locations:

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Our benefits package for all US-based employees includes a variety of medical plan options, some with Health Savings Accounts, dental plan options, a vision plan, and a 401(k) plan offering the ability to contribute both pre and post-tax dollars up to the IRS annual limits and receive a company match. To encourage work/life balance, GDIT offers employees full flex work weeks where possible and a variety of paid time off plans, including vacation, sick and personal time, holidays, paid parental, military, bereavement and jury duty leave. To ensure our employees are able to protect their income, other offerings such as short and long-term disability benefits, life, accidental death and dismemberment, personal accident, critical illness and business travel and accident insurance are provided or available. We regularly review our Total Rewards package to ensure our offerings are competitive and reflect what our employees have told us they value most.

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