DevOps Engineer (Clearance Required)

Whiteboard Federal; Reston, Herndon (VA, IL, VA); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

A technology firm is seeking a DevOps Engineer in Virginia. You will provide critical system support and collaborate closely with development teams to enhance enterprise products in an Agile setting. Responsibilities include automating operations, troubleshooting, and utilizing tools like Jenkins and Docker. Ideal candidates should have a degree in a technical field, along with experience in cloud technologies and automated deployments. This position requires a TS/SCI+ clearance.

Qualifications

• Experience with building and maintaining applications and infrastructure.
• Professional experience in a technical field.
• Experience with configuring DevOps services.

Responsibilities

• Assist in automating and streamlining operations and processes.
• Maintain, develop, and support enterprise products.
• Troubleshoot and resolve issues in various environments.

Skills

Continuous Integration and Continuous Development

Full-stack application development

Problem-solving in complex environments

AWS and Azure automation

Jenkins

Ansible

Jira

Confluence

Git

Automated testing

Python or similar languages

Education

Bachelor's or Master's Degree in a technical field

Tools

CloudFormation

Azure Resource Manager

Terraform

Docker

Kubernetes

Job description

Overview

Whiteboard Federal is looking for a DevOps Engineer to provide mission-critical system support to our customers. This role will work closely with the development team, as well as other technology stakeholders, to maintain, develop, and support enterprise products in an Agile environment. As a DevOps Engineer, you will work collaboratively with software engineering to deploy and operate systems. Help automate and streamline operations and processes. Build and maintain tools for deployment, monitoring, and operations, and troubleshoot and resolve issues in development, test, and production environments.

Responsibilities

• Experience with Continuous Integration and Continuous Development.
• Previous experience building or maintaining full-stack applications and/or infrastructure.
• Passion for quality and solving problems in complex computing environments.
• Developing and maintaining scripts to automate tool deployment to an AWS and/or Azure cloud environment and other tasks.
• Researching, designing, developing and/or modifying enterprise-wide systems and/or applications software.
• Using tools such as Jenkins, Ansible, Jira, Confluence, and Git to improve the speed of delivery for products and services.
• Troubleshooting problems and providing customer support for software operating systems and application issues.
• Developing automated testing framework within DevOps processes.
• Understanding of the different types of protocols (HTTP/HTTPS, SSH, TCP/IP, etc.).
• Experience with CloudFormation (AWS), Azure Resource Manager (Azure), or Terraform.
• Experience with Docker/Kubernetes-based scalable architectures.

Basic Qualifications

• A Bachelor or Master's Degree or equivalent experience.
• Demonstrate professional experience in a technical field.
• Demonstrate experience with setting up and configuring DevOps services in support of stakeholders.

Desired Skills

• Certifications in cloud-based technologies.
• Knowledge of government security architecture and/or secure coding practices.
• Experience generating and maintaining artifacts such as certificates and dependencies.
• Experience with Python or other highly desirable languages.

Clearance (Required)

• TS/SCI+

Equal Employment Opportunity

Whiteboard Federal is an Equal Opportunity Employer. In addition, Whiteboard is an Affirmative Action employer for veterans and individuals with disabilities. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, veteran status, pregnancy, lactation, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.

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