DevOps Engineer - Hybrid with Security Clearance

Overview Iron EagleX (IEX), a wholly owned subsidiary of General Dynamics Information Technology, delivers agile IT and Intelligence solutions.

Combining small-team flexibility with global scale, IEX leverages emerging technologies to provide innovative, user-focused solutions that empower organizations and end users to operate smarter, faster, and more securely in dynamic environments.

Responsibilities Job Description: The DevOps Engineer will directly serve and assist end-users.

Your work will be produced in the context of DevSecOps practices, including but not limited to continuous development, deployment, integration, and monitoring.

This role is hybrid with 3 days onsite / 2 remote.

Job Duties Include (but not limited to): Understanding customer requirements and project KPIs Implementing various development, testing, automation tools, and IT infrastructure Setting up tools and required infrastructure Defining and setting development, test, release, update, and support processes for DevOps operation Provides infrastructure and systems integration for DevOps environment Designs and maintains roles and playbooks in development, test, and production environments to enforce system standardization and to maintain configuration management Leads efforts to mitigate system obsolescence through migrations and upgrades.

Creates and maintains system-lifecycle documentation Qualifications Required Skills & Experience: Have the technical skill to review, verify, and validate the software code developed in the project Troubleshooting techniques and fixing the code bugs Monitoring the processes during the entire lifecycle for its adherence and updating or creating new processes for improvement and minimizing the wastage Encouraging and building automated processes wherever possible Identifying and deploying cybersecurity measures by continuously performing vulnerability assessment and risk management Strong knowledge with Git, GitLab, and Jenkins pipeline development Experience with Helm Charts Experience with Gitops using ArgoCD and Gitlab Experience with Kubernetes clusters (Docker) Experience creating and automating the deployment of containers into the cluster using Helm Experience running Kubernetes (K8) workloads Proficient understanding of Kubernetes services with container-based deployments Experience creating CI/CD pipelines using tools like (GitLab, GetHub, Jenkins etc.) Support performance test automation integration into the CI/CD pipeline.

Remediate vulnerabilities in CI/CD pipeline tools and software along with container hardening.

Experience with authentication protocols such as (e.g.

OAuth2/Keycloak) Monitoring and measuring customer experience and KPIs Design, develop, build, and maintain, Puppet, Docker, Gitlab, and JIRA servers.

Spin up servers and Docker contained databases, as needed.

Design and build server clusters with Elasticsearch Desired Skills: Experience working with the Department of Defense Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6 / 7 Docker Elasticsearch Cisco VMware Python Microsoft PowerShell SQL Education & Certifications: Bachelor's degree or related experience Security Clearance: An active TS/SCI security clearance is REQUIRED.

Candidates without this clearance will not be considered.

Benefits: National Health, vision and dental plans 20 days of PTO and 11 paid holidays Life Insurance Short - and long-term disability plans 401(K) retirement plans Incentive and recognition programs Relocation opportunities Equal Opportunity Employer / Individuals with Disabilities / Protected Veterans

Permanent