Senior DevOps Engineer - Top Secret
General Dynamics Information Technology3 days ago
St. Louis, MO, USASenior
Base Salary
$128k - $173k/yr
Responsibilities
- Configure CI/CD pipelines for multiple web applications and perform builds, automated testing, security scans, and deployments across development, staging, and operations environments.
- Manage infrastructure as code, configuration management, networking, web servers, databases, and containerized application environments.
- Author Helm charts and deploy resources to OpenShift and Kubernetes environments.
- Improve observability, monitoring, logging, incident response, system resilience, and operational documentation.
- Manage software updates and security findings, integrate security components with applications and databases, and document architectures for compliance.
- Design, develop, test, debug, and enhance complex enterprise software and cloud solutions.
- Prepare technical reports and documentation and present analyses and project progress to management or customers.
Requirements
- Current TS/SCI clearance with polygraph, with the ability to obtain a polygraph; U.S. citizenship is required.
- At least 6 years of directly related experience; the posting also describes 8 years of experience designing and implementing complex systems in classified environments.
- Bachelor’s degree in computer science, computer engineering, systems engineering, or a related field, or 2 additional years of information technology experience.
- Proficiency with Linux operating systems, delivery pipelines, Kubernetes, OpenShift, AWS, infrastructure-as-code tools, Python, Bash, SQL, and database or ORM interactions.
- Experience with GitLab, Jenkins, CircleCI, ArgoCD, GitOps operations, web server management, DNS, certificate management, HTTP APIs, TCP/IP, load balancing, monitoring, logging, and container security.
- Knowledge of OIDC, OAuth, or similar zero-trust identity implementations and experience integrating security components with applications and databases.
- Ability to design software systems and create application architecture diagrams and contribute code updates to existing repositories.
- One or more technical certifications such as Network+, Security+, or CISSP is required or desired.
- Preferred qualifications include configuration management and change-request processes, Elasticsearch data models, observability tools, reverse proxies, integrated solution delivery, systems engineering, project or program management, and customer enterprise products.
Benefits
- 401(k) with company match and comprehensive medical, dental, vision, and health and wellness plan options.
- Paid vacation, sick, personal, parental, military, bereavement, jury-duty holidays, and other paid time off plans.
- Short- and long-term disability, life, accidental death and dismemberment, personal accident, critical illness, and business travel and accident insurance.
- Internal mobility support, paid education and certifications, professional growth opportunities, and access to current technology.
- Scheduled for 40 hours per week with no travel required.
- Onsite work in Springfield, Virginia, with an additional work location in St. Louis, Missouri.
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About General Dynamics Information Technology
General Dynamics Information Technology (GDIT) delivers enterprise IT, systems integration, cybersecurity, cloud, and software engineering services to U.S. federal agencies, including defense and intelligence organizations. It provides contract-based professional and managed services ranging from network operations and unified communications to training and simulation. GDIT is a business unit of General Dynamics (NYSE: GD) and is headquartered in Falls Church, Virginia.