DevOps Engineer (2 )- TS/SCI FSP

Job Title: DevOps Engineer - TS/SCI FSP

Job Location: Chantilly VA 20151

Onsite Requirements:

4-7 years of experience with Kubernetes and Helm Charts

AWS Services (EKS, Lambdas, EMR, ECR, VPC, etc.)

Docker and/or Podman Containerization best practices

Job Description:

The DevOps Engineer supports software and data engineering with DevOps tools, culture, and process changes to enable rapid and stable delivery of applications and technologies.

Identifies, prototypes, engineers, and deploys emerging software engineering and DevOps tools into existing baseline.

Operates and supports a suite of enterprise DevOps services.

Establishes, manages, automates, and enhances DevOps pipelines.

Defines and promotes enterprise software engineering and DevOps standards, practices, and behaviors.

Supports project teams as they integrate into the DevOps environment.

May work in hybrid environments (multi-cloud, multi-domain, private/public).

Writes and maintains infrastructure and configuration files, DevOps tool configuration scripts, and application run-time configuration scripts.

Facilitates technical exchange meetings to identify, collect, and establish coordinated requirements with key stakeholders.

Key Responsibilities:

Work with Chief Engineer and engineers to incorporate DevOps best practices and automation to improve program performance while reducing risk

Develops Infrastructure as Code to control all aspects of software environments and version control releases

Containerizes Java and Python code optimized for deployment in Kubernetes environment, ensuring high availability and parallel processing

Leverages AWS best practices to reduce compute costs while incorporating autoscaling and scheduling of resources according to program demand

Collaborate with development teams as part of software development lifecycle to design software while considering the production environment

Automate and version control deployments while ensuring a controlled deployment process that enables zero down time

Incorporates security scanning and other best practices to ensure new deployments comply with industry best practices

Works with the ISSE implementing security tools in the build pipeline

Document work in alignment with Agile Development practices

Works well as part of a fast-paced team with a desire to innovate and improve a multi-faceted organization

Required Skills:

Minimum of 4-7 years demonstrated experience with:

Kubernetes and Helm Charts

Docker and/or Podman Containerization best practices

AWS Services (EKS, Lambdas, EMR, ECR, VPC, etc.)

Terraform Experience

Preferred Skills/Experience:

Terraform and Packer with AWS (AMIs, Environment, Configuration Automation, etc.)

Database ORM Tools (Flyway, etc.)

CI/CD Pipeline Automation (Git, Jenkins, Automated Testing, etc.)

Cloud environment and infrastructure engineering

Implementing DevOps within a Secure Environment

**3rd party and subcontract staffing agencies are not eligible for partnership on this position. 3rd party subcontractors need not apply.

This position requires candidates to be eligible to work in the United States, directly for an employer, without sponsorship now or anytime in the future.

This client is a US Federal Government contractor and is legally required to hire US Citizens. US Citizens will only be considered for this role.

Due to the nature of the work, a United States Government Clearance is required to be eligible for the position**