DevOps Engineer - R132

Expedition Technology; Herndon (AR); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Expedition Technology is seeking a DevOps Engineer to join our team and provide DevSecOps expertise across programs, including DoD and Intel Community customers. You will develop scalable, secure cloud-native CI/CD pipelines and collaborate with software engineers to implement automation and secure infrastructure.

You will work with Docker, Kubernetes, ArgoCD, Terraform, CloudFormation, Packer, and IaC practices while ensuring compliance with security standards. A TS/SCI clearance is required.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science or a related technical discipline preferred, or the equivalent combination of education, training, or work experience
• A minimum of 3 years of related work experience
• Current active TS/SCI clearance, with ability to obtain and maintain a CI polygraph
• Hands-on experience building automated infrastructure and cloud-native apps deployed to a major cloud provider
• Experience with IaC and release engineering practices

Responsibilities

• Writing and reviewing Python code
• Container development and orchestration (Docker, Helm, Kubernetes/Rancher, ArgoCD)
• Develop and deploy DevSecOps capabilities in a multi-project, multi-team environment
• Understanding git workflows and release engineering approaches to software development
• Delivering infrastructure-as-code solutions using CloudFormation, Terraform, and/or Packer
• Troubleshooting Linux system networking, storage, and related services
• Develop automation for existing processes in a cloud environment using tools such as CloudFormation, Ansible, and Packer
• Building CI/CD pipelines using Jenkins, GitHub Actions, GitLab CI, etc.
• Working within the constraints of NIST 800-53, 800-171, CMMC, or related compliance policies

Tools

Docker

Kubernetes

Helm

Rancher

ArgoCD

GitHub Actions

GitLab CI

Jenkins

CloudFormation

Terraform

Packer

Ansible

Job description

Expedition Technology (EXP) is seeking a
DevOps Engineer to join our team to provide DevSecOps expertise across a wide range of programs. Our programs span across applied research & development along with deployed operational capabilities, requiring an understanding of tailoring DevOps best practices to new and existing projects, while keeping pace with the rapid changes in cloud and security tools and processes.

In this role, you will partner with software engineers to develop and deliver scalable and secure cloud-native CI/CD pipelines that span the entire software life cycle. You’ll play an integral role in supporting EXP’s mission, which includes support of DoD and Intel Community customers. You’ll have the opportunity combine cloud technologies with appropriate security and compliance attributes, with an emphasis on security automation to ensure rapid agile deliveries.

Responsibilities include:

• Writing and reviewing Python code.
• Container development and orchestration (Docker, Helm, Kubernetes/Rancher, ArgoCD)
• Develop and deploy DevSecOps capabilities within a multi-project, multi-team environment
• Understanding git workflows (branching, etc.) and release engineering approaches to software development
• Delivering infrastructure-as-code solutions using CloudFormation, Terraform, and/or Packer
• Troubleshooting Linux system networking, storage, and related services (i.e., HTTP, DHCP, DNS, NAT, VLANs, etc.)
• Develop automation for existing processes in a cloud environment using tools such as CloudFormation, Ansible, and Packer
• Building CI/CD pipelines using Jenkins, GitHub Actions, GitLab CI, etc.
• Working within the constraints of NIST 800-53, 800-171, CMMC, or related compliance policies (e.g., CIS)

Required Qualifications:

• Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science or a related technical discipline preferred, or the equivalent combination of education, professional training, or work experience
• A minimum of 3 years of related work experience
• Current active TS/SCI clearance, with the ability to obtain and maintain a CI polygraph
• Understanding git workflows (branching, etc.) and release engineering approaches to software development
• At least 3 years of hands-on experience in each of the following:
• Git workflows (branching, etc.) and release engineering approaches to software development
• Building highly automated infrastructure and cloud-native applications deployed to a major cloud provider
• Delivering infrastructure-as-code solutions using CloudFormation, Terraform, and/or Packer
• Advanced skills and expertise in troubleshooting Linux system networking, storage, and related services (i.e., HTTP, DHCP, DNS, NAT, VLANs, etc.)
• Writing and reviewing professional grade python code with testing

Nice to haves:

• Knowledge of AWS Organizations for centralized user policy management
• Experience with Python and Bash scripting for system automation
• Understanding of networking (VLANs, firewalls, subnets, proxy servers) in Linux environments