DevOps Engineer 673

(EDO) Entertainment Data Oracle, Inc.; Herndon (VA); On-site; USD 90,000 - 125,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible work environment

Competitive compensation

401k matching

Full medical coverage

Tuition reimbursement

Paid time off

Job summary

Freedom Technology Solutions Group is seeking a DevOps Engineer to automate and optimize complex mission-critical platforms for commercial and government customers. You will design, build, test, deploy, operate, and maintain infrastructure with modern tooling.

The role emphasizes automation, security, and collaboration across teams; the ideal candidate has security clearance, 3+ years DevOps, and AWS experience, with hands-on scripting and virtualization skills.

Qualifications

• Active security clearance with polygraph.
• 3+ years of DevOps experience.
• 3+ years of scripting in Python, MATLAB, or similar.
• AWS experience.

Responsibilities

• Set up automation for Windows and Linux servers and related software.
• Monitor performance and automate maintenance and security fixes.
• Automate DNS, DHCP, and Active Directory management.
• Automate backup, recovery, and security measures.
• Document configurations and generate system performance reports.
• Assist planning and migration of new systems.

Skills

DevOps

Python

AWS

Bash/PowerShell

VMware

MATLAB

Education

Bachelor’s degree or higher

Tools

Terraform

CloudFormation

Ansible

Jenkins

Job description

Freedom Technology Solutions Group is seeking a DevOps Engineer to add to our team which focuses on delivering complex solutions in some of the most challenging environments on Earth. We provide support for our Mission Operations Portfolio to design, build, test, deploy, operate, and maintain a wide variety of mission critical platforms and systems for commercial and government customers.

As DevOps Engineer you will perform system automation tasks to include infrastructure automation, security automation, software installation and update automation, and configuration and change control automation. You will provide new solutions to hard technical problems using best DevOps practices with modern and innovative tooling systems. You will provide support for the design, validation and configuration management of computing systems.

Position Responsibilities

• Set up automation and tooling for installation and configuration of Windows servers, Linux servers, Windows workstations, and related software components
• Monitor system performance, troubleshoot issues, and perform regular maintenance tasks such as applying updates, patches, and security fixes with automation
• Automate configuration and management of network services, such as DNS, DHCP, and Active Directory, to facilitate communication and resource sharing within the network
• Automate implementation and management of backup strategies to ensure data protection and disaster recovery capabilities in case of system failures or data loss. Automate monitoring of system performance to support capacity planning and backup and disaster recovery planning
• Automate implementation and maintenance of security measures, including firewalls, endpoint protection, and access controls, to protect the system from unauthorized access, malware, and other security threats
• Analyze system performance, identify bottlenecks, and implement optimizations to improve overall system efficiency and responsiveness
• Maintain accurate documentation of system configurations, procedures, and troubleshooting steps, as well as generate reports on system performance, security, and compliance
• Participate in planning and implementation of new systems, upgrades, and migrations. Ensure compatibility and adherence to best practices, leading by example
• Stay current on latest technologies, industry trends, and security practices. Continuously and proactively hone and grow skills and knowledge

Basic Qualifications (Required Skills/Experience)

• Active security clearance with polygraph.
• 3+ years of experience with Development Operations (DevOps)
• 3+ years of experience with scripting programming languages such as Python, MATLAB, or similar
• Amazon Web Services (AWS) experience

Preferred Qualifications (Desired Skills/Experience)

• Bachelor’s degree or higher
• Level 4: 5+ years of related work experience or an equivalent combination of education and experience
• Level 5: 10+ years of related work experience or an equivalent combination of education and experience
• Network protocols and services knowledge, such as DNS, DHCP
• Familiarity with virtualization technologies such as VMware, to perform virtual machine management, resource allocation, and performance optimization
• Familiarity with using a scripting language such as Python, Bash, or PowerShell to automate routine tasks, streamline processes, and improve efficiency
• Experience with automation tools such as Terraform, CloudFormation, Ansible, Jenkins
• Certifications in DevOps, DevOps Tooling, or IT Certifications

Benefits

• Flexible work environment
• A team mentality – work with friendly, like-minded professionals
• Work with innovative, cutting edge technologies
• Enjoy extremely competitive compensation and benefits
• A work‑life balance you can count on
• Opportunities to grow and advance your career on our dime
• Amazing benefits including matching 401k, fully paid medical, and more
• Generous paid time off – including paid site closure days
• Competitive salary offerings
• Paid training and tuition reimbursement
• Fully paid life and disability
• Company sponsored events (game nights, holiday party, summer party, happy hours)

As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, age, marital status, disability or veteran status.