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Lead DevOps Engineer

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1 month ago
Arlington, VA, USAStaff+

Base Salary

$175k - $240k/yr

Responsibilities

  • Lead software teams in designing, developing, and maintaining infrastructure and deployment tooling for operational software.
  • Configure and maintain CI/CD environments across multiple classification levels.
  • Support cloud toolsets and automate infrastructure provisioning in unclassified environments.
  • Deploy, configure, maintain, and monitor Kubernetes clusters and pod configurations.
  • Improve developer productivity, application performance, security monitoring, alerting, reliability, and compliance with Department of Defense standards.
  • Coordinate with corporate IT and customer environments to maintain reliable team infrastructure.
  • Coach team members on DevOps practices and continuously improve engineering processes.

Requirements

  • U.S. citizenship and an active U.S. security clearance with SCI eligibility are required.
  • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or a related field and at least five years of work experience are required.
  • Experience with GitLab, cloud platforms such as AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud, and provisioning tools such as Ansible or Chef is required.
  • Experience with Docker, Podman, Kubernetes, EKS, Rancher, Kubernetes monitoring, Linux system administration, Python, and Linux Shell is required.
  • Knowledge of cybersecurity fundamentals and the ability to communicate with technical and non-technical audiences are required.
  • Candidates must be located in or willing to relocate to San Diego, Denver, Arlington, or Boston.
  • Preferred qualifications include an active Top Secret clearance, an advanced degree, full web-service stack experience, Jira, GitOps tools such as ArgoCD or Flux, artifact repositories such as Nexus or Artifactory, code analysis tools such as SonarQube or Coverity, Terraform, Agile/Scrum team leadership, and a current Security+ certification.

Benefits

  • Flexible hybrid work arrangement with remote work when facilities are not required and an expectation of 2–3 days per week at STR or U.S. Government facilities.
  • Work includes supporting software applications deployed on classified operational networks accessible only at STR or government facilities.

Tech Stack

AnsibleAWSAzureChefDockerGoogle CloudKubernetesLinuxPythonRancherSonarQubeTerraform

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