Senior DevOps Engineer

Job Description

GAMA-1 is seeking a remote Senior DevOps Engineer to join the Low-Earth Orbit (LEO) Ground

Sustainment Services (LGSS) program to add to our distinguished team to sustain and enhance the Joint

Polar Satellite System (JPSS) Common Ground System (CGS). The JPSS CGS is responsible for

implementing JPSS Program command, control, and communications and data processing requirements

for JPSS CGS-serviced missions. The JPSS is the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration’s

(NOAA) next-generation operational Earth observation Program that acquires and distributes global

environmental data from multiple polar-orbiting satellites, playing a critical role to NOAA’s mission to

understand and predict changes in weather, climate, oceans, coasts, and space environments, which

supports the Nation’s economy and protects life and property.

Candidate must be able to obtain a Security Clearance.

Duties

Provide Tier 3 support to a Linux Kubernetes environment

Build/deploy/troubleshoot Kubernetes-based applications

Development of CI/CD Build and Deployment Pipelines

Write/modify Jenkins-based Groovy scripts

Write/update CloudFormation scripts

Troubleshoot pipeline issues across Jenkins and AWS Environments (Linux EC2, RDS, CloudFormation, ElasticSearch, etc.)

Document key features for developer use

Help write and maintain scripts for process improvements (e.g., stage/un-stage builds, branch tag automation, automating variance corrections across networks)

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) the AWS 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.)

Required Experience:

Experienced using Kubernetes

Familiar with DevOps Practices

Knowledgeable in terraform

Knowledgeable in AWS

Experience with Linux Environments

Experience with scripting languages, such as Bash and Python

Strong problem solving, analytical, and technical troubleshooting skills

Experience with Git for Source Control

Ability to obtain a Public Trust clearance

Experience developing, deploying, monitoring, and troubleshooting Cloud-based software

solutions

Experience integrating Jenkins and Docker for automated CI/CD pipelines

Desired Qualifications

Strong Linux Administration skills

Basic understanding of Bash and/or Python

F5 configuration knowledge

Use and Setup of:

Rancher

Anchore

ArgoCD

Experience working within a distributed virtual team environment, with proficiency in remote collaboration tools and practices

Strong interpersonal skills with a willingness to foster strong relationships with coworkers and vendors

Highly organized with strong attention to detail

Outstanding verbal and written communication skills with the ability to dynamically tailor communications effectively to different levels of the organization

Active CompTIA Security+ CE Certification

Required Education

Bachelor’s degree with 8+ years of experience, or a Masters degree with 6+ years, or a PhD and 3+ years of experience; 4 additional years of experience can be counted in lieu of degree

ABOUT GAMA-1

GAMA-1 is a rapidly growing technology business that is based in Greenbelt, Maryland. GAMA-1 Technologies provides strategic information assurance, information security, and business enterprise and networking solutions to the Federal Government. Our success is based on the utilization of industry and agency standards, establishment of standardized processes, and IT Services expertise. At GAMA-1, we believe employees should grow, achieve, and develop just as the company grows, achieves, and develops. GAMA-1 is committed to providing our employees with opportunities for career advancement throughout their employment. For more information, visit

GAMA-1 is an Equal Opportunity Employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status.

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