(ISDEP 3WX) DevOps Engineer

Company: PCI Strategic Management, Inc.
Location: Washington
Posted on: January 17, 2020

Job Description:

(ISDEP 3WX) DevOps Engineer

Location: Washington, DC

Clearance: Top Secret with SCI eligibility

# of vacancies: 2

PCI is seeking a DevOps Engineer to support our Department of Homeland Security operations located at Nebraska Avenue in Washington DC.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

* Identify, assess, install, configure, assist with accreditation, provision and maintain DevSecOps tools in AWS/Azure

* Automate processes to enable greater speed and scale

* Engineer automation solutions within DevSecOps.

* Implement continuous build, integration, deployment and infrastructure as code systems.

* Continually review and recommend improvement to operational process and procedures.

* Implement and manage standard tools and services for automated test for each environment.

* Design, develop and support cloud engineering change management processes.

* Facilitates the release of more reliable apps faster and more frequently.

* Build and operate fast and scalable workflows to get applications into the cloud in a more secure and cost-effective manner.

* Deploy and configure daily builds and troubleshoot failed builds

* Communicate with developers, information security professionals, and project managers to continually improve development and deployment capabilities.

* Work with developers to support and troubleshoot applications.

* Design and build automation solutions for the environment for application source, deploy pipeline, and configuration management systems.

* Identify application development, build, and deployment activities that can be automated.

QUALIFICATIONS:

* BS degree in a related scientific or engineering discipline from an accredited college or university and ten (10) to fourteen (14) years of progressive experience, or;

* MS degree in a related scientific or engineering discipline, and eight (8) to twelve (12) years of progressive experience, or;

* Ph.D. degree in a related scientific or engineering discipline and four (4) to seven (7) years of progressive experience.

* Require demonstrated technical expertise in computer system applications.

* Minimum 5 years of experience of Linux and/or Windows administration, including system designs, configurations, maintenance, upgrades and administration.

* Demonstrated strong programming skills using a preferred language, for example, python, ruby, java, nodejs, or similar

* Hands on working experience on DevOps essential tools like Docker, Kubernetes, GIT, Jenkins, Maven, Sonar

* Configuration Management (Chef and/or Ansible)

* Experience with AWS technologies (S3, EC2, ELB, Subnet/AZ, IAM, KMS, CloudWatch, Lambda)

* CI/CD pipelines using Jenkins: 2 years experience

* Experience with enterprise monitoring tools including Splunk and CloudWatch

* Experience creating cloud infrastructure as code using Terraform and/or CloudFormation

* Excellent user interface / interpersonal / written and verbal communication skills

* The ability to operate in a team environment consisting of both internal and external members, co-workers and customers

* Experience in the installation, configuration, and maintenance of both open-source licensed and Commercial-off-the-Shelf software tools.

* Experience with CI/CD tools such as Teamcity, Jenkins, AWS CodePipeline

* Experience with DevOps-related utilities including Bitbucket, Nexus, Consul, and Artifactory

* Experience with infrastructure automation testing following CI/CD practices including liniting with foodcritic and rubocop, unit test with chef-spec and integration test with in-spec

* Experience with JUnit, Mocah Jess and other testing tools

* Preferred Qualifications (desired but not required):

* General understanding of Java and related tools (maven, flyway, tomcat and EMS)

* Ability to perform defect root cause analysis and provide resolution

* Ability to use a variety of open source technologies and cloud services

* Scripting experience with shell or python or ruby

* Enterprise Docker expertise

* Experience with CM tools. Chef is preferred

JOB FEATURES

Job Category
DevOps, Software Developer/Engineer

PCI is committed to the principles of equal employment opportunity and gives consideration for employment to qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identify, national origin, disability or protected veteran status.

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