DevOps Engineer

AVX Defense Technologies; Fort Worth (TX); Hybrid; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary and benefits

Opportunities for career advancement

Collaborative work environment

Innovative projects in aviation

Job summary

AVX Defense Technologies is seeking a skilled DevOps Engineer in Fort Worth, Texas. The ideal candidate will have over 7 years of experience, primarily in CI/CD management, systems administration, and cloud technologies using AWS and Azure.

The role requires the implementation of robust security measures and compliance in a collaborative, hybrid work environment. Interested applicants can submit their resumes and cover letters to [e-mail].

Qualifications

• 7+ years of experience in DevOps engineering or a related field.
• Familiarity with cloud platforms and CI/CD tools.
• Proficiency in automated testing frameworks.

Responsibilities

• Design and manage CI/CD pipelines using GitLab.
• Administer services for stability and security.
• Develop applications in cloud environments (AWS, Azure).
• Implement security testing to identify vulnerabilities.
• Create reports for compliance and quality standards.

Skills

CI/CD Management

Cloud Technologies

Systems Administration

Scripting (Python, Go)

Security Testing

Problem-solving

Communication

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Engineering

Tools

GitLab

AWS

Azure

Job description

Must be able to obtain a 'SECRET' security clearance

Job Title: DevOps Engineer

Company: AVX Defense Technologies

Location: 13901 Aviator Way Ste 270, Fort Worth Tx, 76177

Work Schedule: (HYBRID) Full-time, Monday – Friday (9-80 work schedule, every other Friday off)

About AVX Defense Technologies: AVX Defense Technologies delivers innovative, scalable solutions for the most complex challenges facing modern defense operations. With over 20 years of aerospace and defense expertise, AVX Defense Technologies develops advanced hardware, AI-enabled software and data analytics solutions that enhance operational readiness and deliver decisive outcomes.

Position Overview: AVX Defense Technologies is looking for a skilled DevOps Engineer with 7+ years of experience. The ideal candidate will be adept at implementing and managing CI/CD pipelines, systems administration, cloud technologies and ensuring robust security and compliance. Your expertise will be critical in supporting and enhancing our infrastructure and deployment processes.

Key Responsibilities:

• CI/CD Management: Design, implement, and manage continuous integration and continuous deployment (CI/CD) pipelines using GitLab. Ensure efficient and reliable build and release processes.
• System Management:
• Administer services and applications, focusing on stability, security, and performance.
• Monitor system performance, availability, and security, ensuring all updates are completed and functioning optimally.
• Automate routine tasks using scripting (Python, Go).
• Cloud & Virtualization: Develop and manage applications in AWS, Azure and on premises.
• Infrastructure as Code: Automate container deployment and management.
• Security Testing: Implement Static Application Security Testing (SAST) and Dynamic Application Security Testing (DAST) to identify and mitigate vulnerabilities.
• Reporting: Create comprehensive reports on code testing coverage, vulnerability analysis, software bill of materials (SBOM), and observability metrics to ensure compliance and quality standards.
• Automation: Develop automation scripts to streamline processes and improve deployment efficiency.

Qualifications:

• Experience: 7+ years of experience in DevOps engineering or a related field.
• Education: Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Engineering, or a related discipline (or equivalent experience).
• CI/CD Tools: Proficiency in setting up and managing CI/CD pipelines using GitLab.
• Systems Administration: Some experience in system administration, including troubleshooting and performance tuning.
• Virtualization: Hands-on experience managing virtual machines and containerized applications.
• Cloud Platforms: Strong knowledge and experience with Azure and AWS cloud services, including deployment, management, and scaling of applications.
• Testing: Experience with automated testing frameworks and practices to ensure software quality.
• Soft Skills: Excellent problem-solving skills, strong communication abilities, and the capacity to work effectively in a team-oriented environment.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Familiarity with additional cloud platforms or services.
• Experience with other CI/CD tools or platforms.
• Knowledge of security best practices and compliance standards in a DevOps context.
• Experience with configuration management tools.

What We Offer:

• Competitive salary and benefits package.
• Opportunities for career advancement and professional development.
• A collaborative and inclusive work environment.
• The chance to work on innovative projects in the aviation industry.

How to Apply:

Interested candidates should submit their resume and a cover letter detailing their experience and qualifications to [e-mail] or apply via the LI link.

AVX Defense Technologies is an equal-opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.