DevOps Engineer

The Swift Group, LLC; Maryland; On-site; USD 49,996 - 290,004; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Healthcare benefits

Retirement benefits

Education support

Time off benefits

Job summary

A technology and security consulting firm based in Maryland is looking for a skilled DevOps Engineer to enhance their deployment and automation processes. The role involves utilizing tools like AWS, Docker, and Kubernetes to optimize workflows and build reliable CI/CD pipelines. Candidates must have significant experience in Systems Engineering and hold a relevant bachelor’s degree, along with a TS/SCI clearance. This position offers a competitive salary and benefits.

Qualifications

• Experience with AWS and containerization tools required.
• 7+ years in Systems Engineering for similar projects.
• U.S. citizenship and active TS/SCI with Polygraph security clearance required.

Responsibilities

• Optimize and automate across platforms and applications.
• Drive consistency in deployment and build processes.
• Develop CI/CD pipelines and utilize Agile practices.

Skills

AWS (S3, VPCs & Networking, EC2, ECS/EKS)

Docker

Kubernetes (k8s)

Terraform

CI/CD (Jenkins, GitHub Actions)

Bash scripting

Python

Linux

Agile software development

Education

Bachelor's degree in System Engineering or related field

Job description

For the OPS Consulting team, ‘the power to help’ means helping our clients, helping serve the mission, helping our employees and their families, and helping the community. Headquartered in Hanover, MD. OPS Consulting has over two decades of experience specializing in the most mission-critical operations. We are thought leaders and innovators. The ingenuity of our developers, engineers, cyber experts, linguists, and analysts are dedicated to empowering our clients, fulfilling The Mission, and remaining trusted leaders and advisers in national security and technology solutions.

We are looking for a DevOps Engineer to join us in Annapolis-Junction, MD.

Responsibilities

• Provide optimization and automation across multiple platforms and applications.
• Drive consistency for deployment and build processes.
• Utilize modern tools like Jenkins, Docker, Kubernetes, Amazon Web Services, Ansible, Terraform, Python, Linux, and much more.
• You have worked with teams before on large and demonstrable projects (preferably built on with AWS and familiarity with scripting languages such as Bash, Ruby, Python).
• Familiarity with containerization tools like Docker and Kubernetes.
• You understand how to set up a CI/CD pipeline.
• You understand Agile software development and DevOps practices and can work closely with your peers other mid-to large size teams.
• Focus on understanding customers' needs and translating those needs from product specifications into functional, production ready code and infrastructure.
• You are self-driven, self-learner willing to share knowledge and participate actively in a team environment.

Requirements

• Level 1-Seven (7), Level 2-Fourteen (14), and Level 3-Twenty (20) years experience as a SE in programs and contracts of similar scope, type and complexity is required. Demonstrated experience in planning and leading Systems Engineering efforts is required.
• Bachelor's degree in System Engineering, Computer Science, Information Systems, Engineering Science, Engineering Management, or related discipline from an accredited college or university is required.
• Five (5) years of additional SE experience may be substituted for a bachelor's degree.
• The following skills are required: AWS (S3, VPCs & Networking, EC2, ECS/EKS). Containerization (Docker, k8s, Registries). IaC (Terraform/Cloud Formation). CI/CD (Jenkins/ GitHub Actions).
• CWIP IAT Level I required.
• US citizenship and an active TS/SCI with Polygraph security clearance required

The Swift Group and Subsidiaries are an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other protected class.

Pay Range: $49,996.80 - $290,004.00

Pay ranges are a general guideline and not intended as a guaranteed and/or implied final compensation or salary for this job opening. Determination of official compensation or salary relies on several different factors including, but not limited to: level of position, complexity of job responsibilities, geographic location, work experience, education, certifications, Federal Government contract labor categories, and contract wage rates.

At The Swift Group and Subsidiaries, you will receive comprehensive benefits including but not limited to: healthcare, wellness, financial, retirement, education, and time off benefits.