DevOps Engineer

DevOps Engineer Job #1083

Clearance: Active Public Trust in DHS or a component of DHS preferred. Must be able to obtain DHS Public Trust

Hybrid role, in Ashburn, VA 1-2 days per week

What You Will Be Doing: 

• As part of a DevOps team, work closely with development and operations staff to implement and support a delivery pipeline that allows for continuous, automated integration, deployment and testing
• Develop improvements to availability, scalability, and performance of the environment
• Support DevOps techniques such as continuous improvement, release planning, continuous integration, continuous delivery, continuous testing, and continuous monitoring and feedback
• Support production deployments and issue resolution (during on and off-hours on a rotating basis with other engineers)

Required Skills and Experience:  

• Bachelor’s degree combined with at least 3 years of technical infrastructure experience
• Experience developing and maintaining a continuous integration pipeline using tools such as Harness
• Experience scripting and programming for infrastructure automation (e.g. Shell, Python, Bash, etc.)
• Experience with monitoring a production environment with tools like Dynatrace, Kibana and Splunk
• Experience with tools such as Git, Gitlab, Maven/Gradle, Nodejs, npm, REST API / curl, jq, kubernetes/kubectl
• Ability to research problems, identify a root cause, and recommend and implement a solution
• Good communication skills, both written and verbal 
• Ability to collaborate with team members to ensure client needs and expectations are met or exceeded

Preferred Skills and Experience:

• Experience with deployment to a government-supported cloud environment
• Experience providing production support for a mission-critical system
• Experience with AWS technologies

Our estimated salary range for this position is $100,000 - $125,000, this presented salary range is not a guarantee of compensation or salary. Offered salary is based on experience, geographic location, and possibly contractual requirements as appropriate to the role. *Salary could fall outside of this range.