Sr, DevOps Engineer

Peraton; United States; On-site; USD 135,000 - 216,000; Full time

Job summary

Peraton is seeking a DevOps System Engineer in the United States to develop and automate CI/CD pipelines across on‑prem, OpenShift, and AWS environments. You will script in Groovy for Jenkins, manage Terraform templates, and deploy containerized microservices with Helm.

The role requires strong Linux experience, Bash and Python scripting, Java basics, and an active TS/SCI clearance with polygraph eligibility.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree with 8+ years of relevant experience or equivalent advanced degree.
• Experience in Linux environments and scripting (Bash, Python).
• Knowledge of Java fundamentals and container environments (OpenShift).
• Active DoD IAT II or higher certification; TS/SCI with polygraph eligibility.

Responsibilities

• Develop CI/CD build and deployment pipelines.
• Write/modify Jenkins Groovy scripts and Terraform scripts.
• Troubleshoot pipelines across on-prem, OpenShift and AWS.
• Document features for developers and automate processes.
• Deploy microservices with Helm and integrate multiple tools.
• Collaborate with devs to onboard new microservices into pipelines.
• Automate installation of COTS products and monitor deployments.
• Identify and fix intermittent deployment issues.

Skills

Linux

Bash scripting

Python

Java basics

Education

Bachelor's + 8+ yrs

Master's + 6+ yrs

PhD + 4+ yrs

Tools

OpenShift

Terraform

Jenkins

Helm

SonarQube

Fortify

Robot Framework

Selenium

Artifactory

Job description

Responsibilities

DevOps System Engineer

Candidate will develop CI/CD build and deploy pipelines; integrate tools into the pipeline and manage debugging integration issues. In addition, selected candidate will help integrate with various tools for the DevOps process.

Job Duties include:

• Development of CI/CD Build and Deployment Pipelines
• Write/modify Jenkins-based groovy scripts
• Write/update Terraform scripts
• Troubleshoot pipeline issues across on-prem, Openshift environments and AWS Environments
• Document key features for developer use
• Help write and maintain scripts for process improvements (ex: stage/unstage builds, branch tag automation, automating variance corrections across networks)
• Work with Helm charts to deploy container based microservices
• Integrate tools into the pipeline
• Work with the development teams to bring in new microservices into the pipeline. Helping troubleshoot as necessary.
• Work through steps to automate installations of COTS products into the architecture
• Debugging integration issues
• Help identify issues in the deployment (i.e. potentially intermittent connectivity issues from an API Server to the Database)
• Monitor (and help develop scripts to monitor) services to ensure everything is functioning as necessary
• DevOps Tool Integration
• Help integrate with various tools for the DevOps process (SonarQube, Fortify, Jenkins, Robot Framework/Selenium, Artifactory, etc...)

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree and 8 years of relevant experience OR a Master's degree with 6 years of relevant experience OR a PhD with 4 years of relevant experience; an additional 4 years of relevant experience will be considered in lieu of the degree requirement
• Experience with Linux Environments
• Experience with scripting languages, such as Bash and Python
• Basic understanding of an Object-Oriented Programming Language, such as Java
• Experience with Openshift or similar container environment
• DoD IAT Level II Certification (Security + CE, CISSP, etc.)
• Active TS/SCI clearance with ability to obtain/maintain a polygraph

Peraton Overview

Peraton is a next-generation national security company that drives missions of consequence spanning the globe and extending to the farthest reaches of the galaxy. As the world's leading mission capability integrator and transformative enterprise IT provider, we deliver trusted, highly differentiated solutions and technologies to protect our nation and allies. Peraton operates at the critical nexus between traditional and nontraditional threats across all domains: land, sea, space, air, and cyberspace. The company serves as a valued partner to essential government agencies and supports every branch of the U.S. armed forces. Each day, our employees do the can't be done by solving the most daunting challenges facing our customers. Visit peraton.com to learn how we're keeping people around the world safe and secure.

Target Salary Range

$135,000 - $216,000. This represents the typical salary range for this position. Salary is determined by various factors, including but not limited to, the scope and responsibilities of the position, the individual's experience, education, knowledge, skills, and competencies, as well as geographic location and business and contract considerations. Depending on the position, employees may be eligible for overtime, shift differential, and a discretionary bonus in addition to base pay.

EEO

EEO: Equal opportunity employer, including disability and protected veterans, or other characteristics protected by law.