Junior SRE: Automation & Orchestration Engineer

Apex Systems; Norfolk (VA); On-site; USD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401K program

ESPP

HSA health savings account

EAP counseling services

Professional development & training

Job summary

Everforth Apex Systems in Norfolk, VA is seeking a Jr. Site Reliability Automation and Orchestration Engineer. The role requires U.S.

citizenship and ability to obtain/maintain a DoD security clearance. Onsite position with responsibilities in automation, IaC, and CI/CD in hybrid cloud/on-prem environments. The candidate should have 1–2 years of hands-on experience, a BS degree, and be prepared to obtain an IAT Level II certification within 3 months.

Qualifications

• BS degree required.
• 1-2 years of hands-on site engineering automation experience.
• Must be able to obtain IAT Level II Baseline Certification within 3 months of employment.
• Experience with Ansible and Windows.

Responsibilities

• Provide CI/CD and site reliability engineering, release management, migration, and knowledge transfer.
• Automate routine tasks and software updates; document testing procedures.
• Document automated acceptance testing and regression testing for new applications.
• Develop Ansible playbooks and migrate to production networks.
• Develop and implement release management processes and policies.
• Establish and maintain the Release Management Plan and Schedule.
• Conduct site surveys to validate release requirements.
• Create work instruction materials for automation/orchestration.
• Provide training on substantive tech changes.

Skills

Ansible

Windows

Scripting

CI/CD Tools

Agile

Collaboration

Education

BS degree

Tools

Jenkins

GitLab

Azure DevOps

Terraform

CloudFormation

Job description

Everforth Apex Systems in Norfolk, VA is seeking a Jr. Site Reliability Automation and Orchestration Engineer. The role requires U.S.

citizenship and ability to obtain/maintain a DoD security clearance. Onsite position with responsibilities in automation, IaC, and CI/CD in hybrid cloud/on-prem environments. The candidate should have 1–2 years of hands-on experience, a BS degree, and be prepared to obtain an IAT Level II certification within 3 months.