Devops Engineer

AgileGrid Solutions; United States; Hybrid; USD 140,000 - 190,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401(k) matching

Life insurance

Disability coverage

Paid vacation

Paid holidays

Professional development

Job summary

TekSynap seeks a highly skilled Senior DevOps Engineer to design, implement, and maintain robust CI/CD pipelines across on-prem and cloud environments. You will act as a technical leader, driving DevOps practices, automation, and infrastructure as code to support government contracts.

The role requires Agile experience, containerization expertise, and a track record of scalable, secure deployments using AWS, Azure, Google Cloud, or OpenStack equivalents.

Qualifications

• 5+ years in Agile environments with Scrum experience for large clients.
• Led DevOps initiatives including automation, TDD, and lifecycle management.
• Deployments across on-prem and cloud (AWS/Azure/Google/RackSpace).
• Experience with configuration management tools and containerization tech.
• Secret IT II security clearance or higher preferred.

Responsibilities

• Develop and execute CI/CD strategies across multiple technologies for performance and security.
• Define and implement Scrum Agile practices for large-scale projects.
• Lead engineering efforts for scalable, reliable, compliant solutions.
• Automate processes and troubleshoot to improve efficiency.
• Collaborate with teams to design high-availability infrastructure and cloud/on-prem deployments.
• Contribute to DevOps best practices, standards, and documentation.

Skills

Agile frameworks

DevOps leadership

Automation

Test Driven Development

Software lifecycle management

Cloud deployments

Configuration management

Containerization

Security clearance

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science or related field

Tools

Docker

LXC

Rocket

OpenShift

TFS

Puppet

Chef

Ansible

Salt

LVM

Job description

About The Company

TekSynap is a forward-thinking high-tech company dedicated to delivering innovative technology solutions to the federal government and military organizations. With a focus on agility and strategic planning, TekSynap excels in creating comprehensive information management environments that adapt to the rapid pace of technological change. The company emphasizes a culture of continuous improvement, leveraging the latest advancements in information technology to meet the complex needs of its clients. Recognized for its commitment to quality and excellence, TekSynap fosters a collaborative environment where talented professionals can thrive and contribute to impactful projects that enhance national security and government operations.

About The Role

We are seeking a highly skilled Senior DevOps Engineer to join our dynamic team. In this role, you will be responsible for designing, implementing, and maintaining robust continuous integration and deployment pipelines, ensuring seamless software delivery across various environments. You will serve as a technical leader, driving strategic initiatives related to DevOps practices, automation, and cloud infrastructure. Your expertise will be critical in supporting complex technology implementations within a product-centric environment, often supporting government agencies and federal contracts. The ideal candidate will possess a deep understanding of Agile methodologies, infrastructure as code, containerization, and cloud services, enabling the organization to deliver high-quality solutions efficiently and reliably.

Qualifications

• Five (5+) years of experience working within Agile frameworks, with a proven track record of implementing Scrum methodologies for large-scale clients.
• Extensive experience in leading DevOps initiatives, including automation, Test Driven Development (TDD), and software lifecycle management.
• Hands-on experience with deployments in both on-premise and cloud environments such as AWS, Microsoft Azure, Google Cloud, or RackSpace/OpenStack.
• Proficiency with configuration management tools like TFS, Puppet, Chef, Ansible, Salt, or LVM.
• Strong background in containerization technologies such as Docker, LXC, Rocket, or OpenShift.
• Demonstrated experience supporting government agencies, including the Intelligence Community, Department of Defense, and federal civil agencies, with an understanding of their operational environments and requirements.
• Relevant certifications such as AWS DevOps Engineer, Azure Solutions Architect, or Oracle Cloud Infrastructure are preferred.
• Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field.
• Must possess a Secret, IT II security clearance or higher.

Responsibilities

• Develop and execute strategies for continuous integration and deployment, overseeing architecture and monitoring across multiple technologies to ensure optimal performance and security.
• Define and implement Scrum Agile methodologies tailored to large-scale client projects, fostering collaboration and iterative development.
• Lead the engineering efforts for complex technology implementations, ensuring solutions are scalable, reliable, and aligned with organizational goals.
• Utilize scripting and programming skills to automate processes, troubleshoot issues, and enhance system efficiencies.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to design infrastructure solutions that support high availability, security, and compliance standards.
• Support and optimize cloud and on-premise deployments, ensuring seamless integration and operational stability.
• Contribute to the development of best practices, standards, and documentation for DevOps processes and tools.
• Engage with stakeholders to understand requirements and translate them into technical solutions that meet mission objectives.

Benefits

• comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance plans
• a 401(k) retirement plan with company matching
• life insurance
• short-term and long-term disability coverage
• paid vacation and holidays
• opportunities for professional development

Equal Opportunity

TekSynap is an equal employment opportunity employer. We are committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace where all individuals are treated with respect and fairness. Employment decisions are based on merit, qualifications, and abilities without regard to race, color, creed, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, protected veteran status, national origin, disability, age, genetic information, or any other protected characteristic under applicable law. We ensure that our hiring, promotion, and employment practices provide equal opportunity for all applicants and employees. If you require a reasonable accommodation during the application process or employment, please contact us for assistance.