DevOps Test Engineer
T-Rex Solutions3 months ago
Fort Meade, MD, USAMid Level
Base Salary
$160k - $200k/yr
Responsibilities
- Build, maintain, and improve infrastructure, deployment processes, and tooling that enable reliable software delivery.
- Manage Kubernetes cluster lifecycles and develop and maintain Helm charts for application deployment and configuration.
- Integrate deployment pipelines and implement infrastructure as code and automation using Ansible.
- Support scalable and highly available deployments across multiple service centers and availability zones.
- Manage Elasticsearch clusters, Logstash pipelines, and Kibana dashboards, with a focus on performance and data ingestion.
- Support systems using MongoDB, PKI, certificate-based authentication, REST APIs, and service-based architecture.
- Collaborate with software developers, test engineers, system administrators, and security teams.
- Own DevOps initiatives from implementation through production support and develop program review materials.
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree and 10 years of related experience are required.
- Active TS/SCI clearance with FSP is required within seven years.
- Hands-on experience with Kubernetes and Helm is required.
- Experience with Kubernetes cluster lifecycle management and Helm chart development is desired.
- Experience with GitOps tools, CI/CD pipeline integration, infrastructure as code, and Ansible automation is desired.
- Experience with PKI, certificate-based authentication, REST APIs, service-based architecture, Elasticsearch, Logstash, Kibana, and MongoDB is desired.
- Experience collaborating with software developers, test engineers, and system administrators is desired.
- Experience using JIRA and Confluence is required or desired.
- Strong verbal and written communication skills and the ability to lead technical discussions and brief stakeholders are desired.
Benefits
- Fully cleared position supporting the Intelligence Community at Ft. Meade, Maryland
- Competitive salaries and performance bonuses
- PTO available immediately upon joining, prorated based on start date
- Paid parental leave
- Individual and family health, vision, and dental benefits
- Annual training, professional development, and tuition reimbursement budget
- 401(k) plan with company match fully vested after 60 days of employment
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About T-Rex Solutions
T-Rex Solutions is a privately held IT services firm that designs, integrates, secures, and operates large-scale systems for U.S. federal agencies. It delivers cloud adoption, cybersecurity, data engineering/analytics, and systems integration services, including work supporting defense and intelligence programs. Founded in 1999 and headquartered in Bethesda, Maryland, the company focuses on federal IT modernization and mission operations through government contracts across civilian and national security markets.