DEVOPS ENGINEER (TOP SECRET with SCI ELIGIBILITY REQUIRED)

NorthHill Technology; Fairfax (VA); On-site; USD 140,000 - 190,000; Full time

Job summary

NorthHill Technology is seeking a DevOps Engineer for a full-time role at our Fairfax, VA headquarters. The position requires Top Secret clearance with SCI eligibility and the ability to support on-prem and cloud deployments.

You will work on migration projects, help onboard new tenants, and assist developers in deploying services, standing up common tooling, and optimizing hardware resource use. Familiarity with Kubernetes, cloud platforms, IaC, CI/CD pipelines, monitoring, and Linux is

Qualifications

• Top Secret with SCI eligibility required.
• Experience with cloud platforms or hardware virtualization.
• Proficient in infrastructure as code and configuration management.
• Experience with CI/CD and Git workflows.
• Strong Linux automation and scripting skills.

Responsibilities

• Assist in migration and deployment of applications in on-prem and cloud environments.
• Support onboarding of new tenants and assist developers deploying applications.
• Stand up common services and propose solutions to optimize hardware resources.

Skills

Cloud platforms

Kubernetes

Terraform

Ansible

CI/CD pipelines

Git workflows

Monitoring

Linux (RHEL)

Scripting (Python Bash)

Security/compliance

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science/Engineering

Master's degree preferred

Tools

HPE

VMware

OpenEBS

S3

Job description

DEVOPS ENGINEER (TOP SECRET with SCI ELIGIBILITY REQUIRED)

JOB DESCRIPTION:

One of our key clients has an immediate full-time need for DevOps Engineers to work at their Fairfax, VA headquarters.

Must have a minimum of a Top Secret with SCI Eligibility Required, CI Poly preferred (would sit for a CI Poly while you work if not currently possessed).

Work in a fast-paced environment to assist in migration and deployment of applications in both on-Prem and cloud infrastructures. Support onboarding of new tenants andassist application developers creating deployments, standing up common services and recommendingsolutions for maximizing efficient use of hardware resources.

Technical Requirements:

• Experience with either/or cloud platforms (Amazon/Azure) and/or hardware/virtualization (HPE,VMWare)
• Experience successful navigating the Kubernetes landscape and familiarity with the Cloud NativeComputing Foundation (CNCF) tools and software
• Experience with infrastructure as code (Terraform, Terragrunt, etc.)
• Experience with configuration management automation (Ansible, Puppet, etc.)
• Experience with application deployment using CI/CD and Git workflow (Pipelines utilizing GitLab,Jenkins, etc.)
• Experience with monitoring tools (Prometheus, Grafana, etc.)
• Experience with Linux (RHEL 9, RPM-based)
• Experience/exposure with metrics (Elastic, etc.)
• Experience working within a program of record supporting security requirements and systemhardening
• Scripting (Python, Bash, Etc.)

Desired Skills:

• Experience with storage provisioning (OpenEBS, S3, etc.) along with data backup andrestore
• Microservices architecture and design
• Experience working in a collaborative, agile environment that supports rapidly changingrequirements

Educational Requirements:

• Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or related. Master’s Degree preferred