Peraton

DevOps Engineer

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Herndon, VA, USAMid Level / Senior
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Base Salary

$135k - $216k/yr

Responsibilities

  • Automate and improve application build, test, and deployment workflows in partnership with development teams.
  • Build and maintain infrastructure and deployment automation using Bash, Python, Ansible, Helm, and Docker Compose.
  • Maintain CI/CD pipelines and artifact management using GitLab, Jenkins, and Artifactory.
  • Monitor system health and performance and investigate, resolve, or escalate application, infrastructure, and deployment issues.
  • Design and operate secure, scalable AWS infrastructure.
  • Integrate security practices into development and deployment workflows, perform system hardening, complete applicable DISA STIG checklists, and support Information Assurance assessments.
  • Evaluate tools and practices that improve software delivery, system operations, and reliability.
  • Maintain documentation for procedures, configurations, and deployed architecture.
  • Clarify requirements, prioritize work, and communicate progress, risks, and blockers with stakeholders.

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree with 8+ years of relevant experience, Master’s degree with 6+ years, or PhD with 4+ years; an additional 4 years of experience may substitute for the degree requirement.
  • Active TS/SCI or SCI eligibility and an active polygraph or ability to obtain a polygraph.
  • DoD IAT Level II certification, such as Security+ CE or CISSP.
  • Experience with Git and CI/CD or artifact-management tools including GitLab, GitLab Runners, Jenkins, and Artifactory.
  • Experience automating infrastructure, configuration, or deployment tasks with Bash, Python, and Ansible.
  • Experience administering Linux systems and troubleshooting Linux-based environments.
  • Experience deploying and supporting containerized applications using Docker, OpenShift, or a comparable container platform.
  • Experience working with AWS services including EC2, S3, and RDS.
  • Experience creating and maintaining Helm charts and Docker Compose files and deploying applications with them.
  • Desired qualifications include experience with Elasticsearch, NiFi, PostgreSQL, Dockerfiles, Splunk, or other log-management and analytics tools.
  • Familiarity with Agile development environments.

Benefits

  • Heavily subsidized employee benefits coverage for employees and dependents.
  • 25 days of PTO accrued annually, subject to a generous PTO cap.
  • Participation in an attractive bonus plan.
  • Full-time work in a SCIF is required, with flexible hours.
  • The position supports an Intelligence Community customer in the Washington, D.C., Maryland, and Virginia area.

Tech Stack

AnsibleAWSBashDockerElasticsearchGitHelmJenkinsLinuxOpenShiftPostgreSQLPythonSplunk

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About Peraton

10,000+ employees

Peraton builds and integrates mission systems, cyber, space, and intelligence solutions for U.S. defense, intelligence, and civil agencies. It delivers enterprise IT, satellite and terrestrial communications, and spectrum management under government contracts. Founded in 2017, the company is headquartered in Reston, Virginia and is privately held by Veritas Capital.

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