DevOps Engineer, Senior

Phase2 Technology; Washington (District of Columbia); On-site; USD 99,000 - 225,000; Full time

Job summary

Booz Allen Hamilton seeks a Lead Platform DevOps Engineer to guide a team in building, managing, and securing a container platform aligned with client needs and cloud capabilities. You will drive strategy and design for containerization while ensuring standards across environments.

Your role includes mentoring staff, accelerating CI/CD, and delivering enterprise cloud-native solutions while expanding Open Source and commercial tool adoption. This is a mission-focused opportunity.

Qualifications

• 8+ years building DevOps/DevSecOps tooling and automating releases across environments.
• 8+ years triaging and resolving CI/CD pipeline failures or slowness.
• Experience developing enterprise cloud-native solutions.
• Experience developing, managing, and securing containers.
• Mentoring or supervising employees within a collaborative team.
• Ability to obtain a Secret clearance.
• Bachelor's degree with 10+ years or Master's with 8+ years in DevOps.

Responsibilities

• Lead a team to use the latest cloud technologies and container software to improve client environments.
• Inform strategy and design while ensuring containerization standards are met.
• Recommend resources to help clients manage and securely adopt containers.
• Support development of critical cloud platforms and continue strengthening DevOps capabilities.

Skills

DevOps maturity

CI/CD pipeline

Cloud-native solutions

Container management

Team mentoring

Security clearance

Education

Bachelor's degree in CS or related

Master's degree in related field

Tools

Kubernetes

Docker

AWS

Jenkins

Azure

Job description

Job Number: R0245058

The Opportunity:

Everyone is trying to "harness the cloud", but not everyone knows how. As a DevOps engineer, you're eager to build, manage, and secure a container platform that meets your client's needs and takes advantage of cloud capabilities. We need you to develop container management software to solve some of our clients' toughest challenges.

As a lead platform DevOps engineer at Booz Allen, you can use your technical skills to affect mission-forward change. You\'ll guide your team as they use the latest cloud technologies to improve your client\'s environment with current container software to ensure seamless orchestration. Using your DevOps platform expertise, you\'ll lead your team as you inform strategy and design while ensuring standards are met throughout the containerization process.

You\'ll recommend resources that will help your client manage and securely adopt containers. Additionally, you\'ll continue to strengthen your DevOps skills while supporting the development of critical cloud platforms.

Work with us to use cloud platform technology for good.

Join us. The world can\'t wait.

You Have:

• 8+ years of experience in the development of tools and processes to drive DevOps or DevSecOps maturity by automating builds, regression testing, monitoring, and pushing releases across environments
• 8+ years of experience troubleshooting, triaging, and resolving issues with CI/CD pipeline failures or slowness
• Experience developing enterprise cloud-native solutions
• Experience developing, managing, and securing containers
• Experience mentoring or supervising employees within a collaborative team environment
• Ability to obtain a Secret clearance
• Bachelor\'s degree and 10+ years of experience in DevOps, or Master\'s degree and 8+ years of experience in DevOps

Nice If You Have:

• Experience developing enterprise cloud-native solutions involving Kubernetes, Docker, AWS, Jenkins, or Azure
• Experience creating and improving continuous automation across multiple technical stacks
• Experience creating and improving continuous deployment tools built on Kubernetes
• Experience triaging and resolving issues related to both open-source and commercial tools in public cloud environments
• Knowledge of scripting languages such as Python and Linux Shell Script
• Secret clearance
• Master\'s degree

Clearance:
Applicants selected will be subject to a security investigation and may need to meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information.

Compensation

At Booz Allen, we celebrate your contributions, provide you with opportunities and choices, and support your total well-being. Our offerings include health, life, disability, financial, and retirement benefits, as well as paid leave, professional development, tuition assistance, work-life programs, and dependent care. Our recognition awards program acknowledges employees for exceptional performance and superior demonstration of our values. Full-time and part-time employees working at least 20 hours a week on a regular basis are eligible to participate in Booz Allen\'s benefit programs. Individuals that do not meet the threshold are only eligible for select offerings, not inclusive of health benefits. We encourage you to learn more about our total benefits by visiting the Resource page on our Careers site and reviewing Our Employee Benefits page.

Salary at Booz Allen is determined by various factors, including but not limited to location, the individual\'s particular combination of education, knowledge, skills, competencies, and experience, as well as contract-specific affordability and organizational requirements. The projected compensation range for this position is $99,000.00 to $225,000.00 (annualized USD). The estimate displayed represents the typical salary range for this position and is just one component of Booz Allen\'s total compensation package for employees. This posting will close within 90 days from the Posting Date.

Identity Statement

As part of the hiring process, we will ask you to complete an identity verification process that leverages advanced biometrics and artificial intelligence to ensure authenticity and protect against identity fraud. You are expected to be on camera during interviews and assessments. We reserve the right to take your picture to verify your identity and prevent fraud.

Candidate AI Usage Policy

AI is a part of our daily work at Booz Allen, and we are committed to the responsible and ethical use of AI tools. However, we want to ensure a fair candidate process based on your own skills and knowledge. As part of this commitment, the use of artificial intelligence (AI) or other tools to assist with responses during interviews (whether in-person or virtual) is prohibited unless permission is explicitly provided.

Work Model
Our people-first culture prioritizes the benefits of collaboration, whether it occurs in person or virtually. To support engagement and effective communication, employees working virtually are generally expected to have their cameras on during meetings.

• Remote: If this position is listed as remote, there may still be occasions when you are required to work in person at a Booz Allen or customer facility.

• Hybrid: If this position is listed as hybrid, you will be expected to work from a Booz Allen facility frequently, in alignment with leadership expectations and the needs of the role. You may also be required to work from or visit a customer facility.

• Onsite: If this position is listed as onsite, work will primarily be performed at a Booz Allen office or customer facility, where employees will collaborate directly with colleagues and customers as required by the role.

Commitment to Non-Discrimination

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to disability, status as a protected veteran or any other status protected by applicable federal, state, local, or international law.