DevOps Engineer - $20K Sign-On Bonus - 29266

Mission Technologies, a division of HII; Augusta (GA); On-site; USD 100,173 - 140,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

100% paid health, vision & dental

10% 401k benefit

PTO + 10 paid holidays

Education allowances

Job summary

Enlighten is seeking a highly motivated DevOps Engineer to join our fast-paced development team in Augusta, GA. The candidate will have strong Linux administration skills and a background in big data solutions, configuration management, automation, scripting, containers, and AWS.

The role focuses on implementing infrastructure, automating deployments, and ensuring reliability and scalability of services onsite with Army customers. This is a full-time on-site position in Augusta, GA.

Qualifications

• Must have TS/SCI with CI Polygraph; U.S. Citizenship required.
• 5+ years DevOps or software development experience; or 3 years with a Master’s degree.
• Strong knowledge of Linux system administration and troubleshooting.
• Proficient with Terraform and Ansible configuration management.
• Experience with AWS services (EC2, EBS, S3, Lambda) for deployment and management.
• Experience with application and OS deployment, scaling, and management.
• Ability to develop in Python, Bash, or Go.
• Familiarity with Git, Flux, and other dev tools.
• Excellent problem-solving, communication, and agile practice understanding.
• DoD 8140/8570 compliance certifications or ability to obtain before starting.

Responsibilities

• Support development and deployment of cloud infrastructure in AWS.
• Support development and deployment of on-premise and portable edge infrastructure.
• Automate deployment processes to ensure reliability and scalability.
• Manage Kubernetes containers and cloud infrastructure on AWS.
• Collaborate with development teams to integrate applications into the infrastructure.
• Monitor and troubleshoot production systems and resolve issues.
• Continuously improve processes and tools for high availability and performance.
• Stay current with new technologies and industry trends; explore improvements.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

Linux system administration

Terraform

Ansible

AWS

Python

Go

Git

Flux

Agile methodologies

Security+ / DoD 8140/8570

Education

Bachelor’s degree in related field

Master’s degree in related field

High School Diploma or equivalent with 9 years experience

Tools

Kubernetes

CI/CD

Diode

Job description

Enlighten, honored as a Top Workplace from USA Today, is a leader in big data solution development and deployment, with expertise in cloud-based services, software and systems engineering, cyber capabilities, and data science. Enlighten provides continued innovation and proactivity in meeting our customers’ greatest challenges.

Benefits

• 100% paid employee premium for healthcare, vision and dental plans.
• 10% 401k benefit.
• Generous PTO + 10 paid holidays.
• Education/training allowances.

Anticipated Salary Range: $100,173.00 - $140,000.00. The salary range for this role is intended as a good faith estimate based on the role's location, expectations, and responsibilities. When extending an offer, Enlighten takes a variety of factors into consideration which include, but are not limited to, the role's function, internal equity and a candidate's education or training, work experience, certifications and key skills. Occasionally positions/roles may include additional non-recurrent compensation and will be addressed by the recruiter during the interview process.

Job Description

Enlighten is seeking a highly motivated and experienced DevOps Engineer to join our fast-paced development team. The ideal candidate will have strong working knowledge in Linux systems administration, and a background in Big Data solutions, configuration management, automation, scripting, containers, and AWS. The DevOps Engineer will be responsible for implementing infrastructure, automating deployment processes, and ensuring the reliability and scalability of our services. This role is based on-site in Augusta, GA with our Army customers.

If you have a passion for DevOps and are interested in working with a dynamic and innovative team, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.

Essential Job Responsibilities

• Support development and deployment of cloud infrastructure in AWS
• Support development and deployment of non-cloud (Edge) infrastructure of on-premise and portable equipment
• Automate deployment processes and ensure reliability and scalability of services
• Manage and maintain Kubernetes containers and cloud infrastructure on AWS
• Collaborate with development teams to integrate their applications into the infrastructure
• Monitor and troubleshoot production systems and resolve issues as necessary
• Continuously improve processes and tools to ensure high availability and performance
• Stay current with new technologies and industry trends, continuously exploring new ways to improve our infrastructure
• Other duties as assigned

Minimum Qualifications

• Security Clearance - Current TS/SCI with CI Polygraph level U.S. Government security clearance is required; U.S. Citizenship required.
• 5+ years of experience in DevOps Engineering or Software Development and Bachelors in related field; or 3 years relevant experience with Masters in related field; or High School Diploma or equivalent and 9 years relevant experience.
• Strong knowledge of Linux, including system administration and troubleshooting.
• Proficient in configuration management tools such as Terraform, and Ansible.
• Knowledge of AWS services (EC2, EBS, S3, Lambda) and their application to deployment and management of infrastructure.
• Experience with application and OS deployment, scaling, and management.
• Ability to develop in multiple programming languages such as Python, Bash, or Go.
• Familiarity with Git, Flux, and other development tools.
• Excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to identify and troubleshoot complex issues.
• Excellent oral and written communication skills.
• Understanding of AGILE software development methodologies and use of standard software development tool suites.
• Must have a DoD 8140 / 8570 compliance certifications (i.e. Security+) or the ability to obtain before starting with the company.
• Must be able to work on customer site in Augusta, GA 5 days a week (full-time, 40 hours/week on customer site). Flexibility is essential to adapt to schedule changes as needed.

Preferred Requirements

• Experience with big data technologies like: Hadoop, Spark, PostgreSQL, ElasticSearch, Hive, Drill, Impala, Trino, Presto, etc.
• Experience with containers EKS, Diode, CI/CD, and Terraform are a plus
• Prior experience or familiarity with Big Data Platforms or Data Lake architectures.

We have many more additional great benefits/perks that you can find on our website at www.enlighten.com.