DevSecOps Engineer

As a Staff DevSecOps Engineer, you’ll be a core member of our dynamic Corporate IT team. You will have the opportunity to work across multiple business units as you develop and support company-wide DevSecOps platforms, secure cloud solutions and projects, create integration solutions for existing cloud and on-prem services and integrate DevSecOps practices with a deep emphasis on security and reliability. Not only will you be able to apply your expertise while continuing to learn, you will also have a stable, collaborative environment that fosters teamwork, innovation, and technical excellence.

What you’ll do as a Staff DevOps Engineer

Work closely with Software Developers and IT staff on On-Premises and Cloud “DevSecOps” initiatives

Leverage REST APIs, JSON and other common API models to develop integrations between software tooling and environments

Work with internal customers on solutions built on common DevOps technologies including GitLab, Atlassian, Artifactory, Docker, Kubernetes, AWS, Azure

Create and support commodity DevOps tools, CI/CD practices, and documentation

Provide support and technical assistance to end users on a variety of issues

Present solution designs to various stakeholders for input, buy-in, and sign-off

Ensure that the system design balances functional, service quality, and security compliance requirements

Staff DevOps Engineer Requirements

High School Diploma or equivalent along with 11 years relevant experience or BS degree in Computer Science or related field with 5-7 years experience

Proficiency with Git, CI/CD pipelines and developing automations

Proficiency with one or more programming languages

Experience developing integrations with REST API, webhook

Experience with containerization (Docker) and orchestration technologies (Kubernetes)

Ability to obtain a security clearance, which includes US citizenship

Staff DevOps Engineer Preferences

Experience with Red Hat Enterprise Linux, Ubuntu

Experience using common programming languages including Java, Python, GoLang

Experience with Visual Studio Professional / Visual Studio Code

Experience using GitLab CI/CD

Experience with GitOps (e.g. FluxCD or ArgoCD)

Experience with front-end development frameworks such as React UI

DoD experience

Secret Security Clearance – Active or Inactive

Applied Research Associates, Inc. is an employee-owned international research and engineering company recognized for providing technically superior solutions to complex and challenging problems in the physical sciences. The company, founded in Albuquerque, NM, in 1979, currently employs over 2,300 professionals and continues to grow. ARA offices throughout the United States and Canada provide a broad range of technical expertise in defense technologies, civil technologies, computer software and simulation, systems analysis, environmental technologies, and testing and measurement. The corporation also provides sophisticated technical products for environmental site characterization, pavement analysis, and robotics.

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