DevOps Engineer - TS/SCI - St. Louis, MO - Metric5

OpenTalent; Springfield (VA); On-site; USD 110,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

OpenTalent is seeking an Onsite DevOps Engineer to maintain and deploy updates to a web-based knowledge repository built on AWS Cloud and OpenShift. You will work with O&M and development teams and coordinate with product, design, and clients to deliver reliable software with secure high availability.

The role emphasizes troubleshooting, CI/CD automation, and collaboration with cross-functional teams to resolve incidents and optimize cluster performance in an on-site environment, with potential

Qualifications

• Troubleshoot and resolve system/operational incidents
• Analyze system performance and take corrective actions
• Manage, configure, and automate OpenShift environments
• Develop and maintain CI/CD pipelines
• Monitor system health and ensure high availability

Responsibilities

• Troubleshoot and resolve system/operational incidents
• Analyze system performance and take corrective actions as needed
• Assist Tier 2 with resolving complex system and end user problems
• Manage, configure, and automate OpenShift environments to support scalable application development and deployment
• Collaborate with development teams to deploy applications within OpenShift and integrate CI/CD pipelines
• Monitor, optimize, and scale OpenShift clusters for performance and reliability
• Develop and maintain documentation related to configurations and processes
• Occasional after-hours work to support maintenance and incidents
• Security+ certification awareness and coordination

Skills

OpenShift

AWS

CI/CD

Linux

Troubleshooting

Networking

Documentation

Security+

Tools

OpenShift

AWS

CI/CD tools

Job description

Location: Onsite - St. Louis, MO

As an Onsite DevOps Engineer, you will work with an O&M and Development teams to securely maintain and deploy updates to the existing web-based knowledge repository that is built upon AWS Cloud and OpenShift technologies to all client domains. You are comfortable working side by side with other engineers, product managers, designers, and clients, making decisions together to quickly deliver valuable working software to clients and their users. You have a passion to maintain secure high-quality, reliable, and available software solutions and are a fast learner.

Program:

The project you will be working on uses advanced web-based technology to provide Geospatial Intelligence (GEOINT) and related GEOINT services and tools to our client’s internal and external customers. The project team will provide support for engineering, technical assessment, development, and other required activities that leverage COTS, GOTS, open source, and other technology needed to advance mission-related efforts.

• Troubleshoot and resolve system/operational incidents
• Perform root cause analysis for operational incidents
• Analyze system performance and take corrective actions as needed
• Assist Tier 2 with resolving complex system and end user problems
• Manage, configure, and automate OpenShift environments to support scalable application development and deployment.
• Network and coordinate with other mission partners, applications, and other external entities in troubleshooting incidents and integration problems
• Strong communication skills, both verbal and written
• Self-starter with an ability to work in a team environment and independently
• Strong problem solving and decision-making skills
• Collaborate with development teams to integrate and deploy applications within the OpenShift environment.
• Implement and maintain continuous integration and continuous delivery (CI/CD) pipelines.
• Monitor system performance, troubleshoot issues and ensure high availability of the OpenShift platform.
• Optimize and scale OpenShift clusters to enhance performance and efficiency.
• Develop and maintain documentation related to system configurations and processes.
• System Security Coordination
• Monitoring system health, report and resolving hardware and software issues
• Will require occasional after hours and/or weekend work to support operational issue resolution and maintenance windows
• Other duties as assigned.
• Knowledge of application deployment and data migration on AWS and OpenShift
• Ability to design and operate high availability applications across availability zones and availability regions
• Comprehension of computer technology and ability to quickly learn related concepts and new software products.
• Security+ Certification