Development, Security & Operation (DevSecOps) SETA-DARPA, TS/SCI

Job Description

Description:

Candidates sought to provide on-site support as a senior engineer specializing in Information Technology Development, Security, and Operations (DevSecOps). Successful candidates will lead activities in the maintenance, operation, extension, and customization of a large deployment of Microsoft Azure Stack Hub providing an on-premises cloud capable of processing workloads at Impact Level 7. The candidate will work as part of large team of support specialists, working to add features to the on-premises cloud platform to support the evolving research and development needs of its tenants. The candidate will also be responsible for designing and implementing automation, support, and analytics functions for making the platform easier to assess, control, and operate, along with generating applicable user guide documentation.

The ideal candidate should possess significant expertise as a full-stack developer, with familiarity in both front-end and back-end systems. The candidate should be an expert in the full lifecycle of modern software development practices and be able to demonstrate proficiency with industry-standard tools. Experience working within the Department of Defense, Intelligence Community, and/or US Government in a similar role is strongly preferred. Experience working collaboratively as part of a large team is strongly preferred. Exemplary candidates will also have demonstrated an ability to work independently to address rapidly evolving technical requirements in a research environment.

Requirements:

Excellent full-stack software development skills, including fluency in Python

Strong background in DevSecOps technologies and methodologies

Strong background using industry-standard tools development and collaboration tools such as the Atlassian suite (Bitbucket/Confluence/Jira), Gitlab, Mattermost

Significant experience with Azure Stack Hub or similar on-premises cloud environments; strong familiarity with cloud environment principles

Bachelor's Degree with at least 7-10 years of experience

Ability to work with little oversight to take abstract technology requirements, provide detailed analysis, and generate prototype solutions, both individually and as part of a team

Experience with DoD and IC technology platforms and practices

Experience with applicable DoD regulations governing the security of enterprise systems

Desired Capabilities and Characteristics:

Familiarity with one or more of the following technologies: web development frameworks (NodeJS, React, NextJS), Typescript, Javascript, CSS, GraphQL, Postgresql, Kafka

Familiarity with the standards and practices of modern computer networking, especially as commonly employed in the DoD

Excellent technical writing skills, including the ability to perform proof reading and quality control on technical documents and slides

Excellent written and oral communications skills

Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite, including MS Project

Experience with classified network accreditation, DoD cybersecurity practices

Clearance: Minimum Required; DoD Top Secret Clearance with SCI eligibility, and the ability to maintain SCI and Special Access Program access.

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Full-time