DevOps Engineer - TS/SCI w/ Poly

General Dynamics - IT

McLean (VA)

On-site

USD 120,000 - 180,000

Full time

10 days ago

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Benefits offered by this job

401K with company match

Health and wellness packages

Internal mobility team

Paid education and certifications

Cutting-edge technology

Paid vacation and holidays

Job summary

General Dynamics - IT in McLean, VA seeks a Systems Engineer (DevOps) to support deployment of motion imagery software in a non-internet accessible on-prem hybrid Kubernetes environment.

The role requires TS/SCI with Poly, 5+ years of DevOps experience, and a degree or equivalent. Expertise in Kubernetes, Helm, containerization, and DevSecOps is essential for success.

Qualifications

Active TS/SCI with Poly clearance is required.
5+ years of DevOps engineering experience is expected.
Bachelor’s or related degree, or 4 years of equivalent experience (Master’s preferred).
Experience with DevSecOps, configuration management, and CI/CD.
Experience building containers and operating in Kubernetes environments.
Knowledge of networking for containers and Linux hosts.
Familiarity with Kafka and Elastic stack is a plus.
On-site work requirement at customer site.

Responsibilities

Support deployment of systems and capabilities in a Kubernetes-based on-prem hybrid environment.
Implement DevSecOps practices, including IaC and continuous delivery.
Develop automation using Ansible, Jenkins, and related tools.
Build, secure, and operate containers with Helm in Kubernetes.
Collaborate across teams to ensure reliable operations and security.

Skills

DevOps

Bash

Python

Java

Linux

Systems engineering

Git

Helm

Kubernetes

Ansible

Jenkins

Rundeck

Gradle

Maven

Poetry

Nexus/Artifactory

Container registries

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Engineering or related field

Equivalent four years of job-related experience

Master’s degree (bonus)

Tools

Git

Nexus/Artifactory

Helm

Kubernetes

Job description

Ensure the safety and security of our nation as a Systems Engineer (DevOps) at GDIT.

Our work depends on the Systems Engineer (DevOps) joining our team to support the deployment of systems and capabilities centered on our comprehensive motion imagery software suite. The DevOps Engineer will support operations of a non-internet accessible on-prem hybrid environment built primarily on Kubernetes.

HOW A DEVOPS ENGINEER WILL MAKE AN IMPACT:

The candidate will be expected to provide an array of skills within DevOps discipline.
Development and/or scripting skills (e.g., Bash, Python, Java, C#, etc)
Linux OS experience
Systems engineering experience
Source code management tools (Git, etc) and artifact repositories (Nexus/Atifactory, container registries, etc)
Experience with automation tools such as Ansible, Jenkins, Rundeck, etc
Experience with build/packaging tools such as Gradle, Maven Poetry, etc

WHAT YOU’LL NEED TO SUCCEED:

The position requires an active TS/SCI with Polygraph security clearance
The position requires two (5+) years of related DevOps engineering experience
Bachelor’s or Technology degree in Engineering or a related specialized area/field, OR equivalent four (4) years job-related experience OR Master's degree with three (3+) years of job-related experience.
Demonstrated experience employing DevSecOps principles, including strict configuration management, configuration-as-code, and continuous delivery
Demonstrated experience in building, securing, and operating containers in a dynamic environment
Experience working in a Kubernetes-based environment, including: 1) A basic understanding of how Kubernetes works 2) Experience using and/or administering Kubernetes clusters 3) Experience building and deploying workloads using Helm
Knowledge of container and Linux host networking
Experience with Apache Kafka
Experience with Elastic stack
Excellent organizational, coordination, interpersonal and team building skills
Proven problem-solving skills in complex environments
The position is on customer site