DevOps Engineer, SR

General Dynamics • Saint Louis, MO

440d • $106,371 - $131,584

About The Position

As a Senior DevOps Engineer at General Dynamics Information Technology (GDIT), you will play a crucial role in enhancing national security by delivering innovative solutions tailored to the unique needs of our clients. This position involves working within a sophisticated enterprise environment to automate and optimize service deployments, integrate authentication services, and maintain high-quality infrastructure. Your expertise will contribute to the Geospatial Services & Solutions business area, ensuring operational readiness and security while supporting the intelligence community.

Requirements

• 8+ years of experience in a related field and a Bachelor's Degree in Computer Programming, Science, Engineering or a related technical discipline
• 3+ years of related systems programming experience
• Experience maintaining an operational environment and using monitoring tools
• Experience working with container images and platforms (Kubernetes/Docker/OpenShift)
• Strong understanding of DevOps and software/application development processes
• Understanding of GitLab, Jenkins, ArgoCD, and other DevOps/Continuous Integration tools
• Understanding of microservice design and architectural pattern best practices
• Understanding of Python, Bash, and Shell scripting
• Knowledge of network technologies and common infrastructure components
• Strong problem-solving and troubleshooting skills
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• Excellent time management skills and ability to work unsupervised
• Experience with deploying to on-prem/data center infrastructure
• Experience using Jira and Confluence on a daily basis
• Active TS/SCI clearance required

Nice To Haves

• Experience in building processes for deploying to a Kubernetes based environment using Gitlab and Helm
• Understanding of access management and security groups
• Ability to write and use unit and functional testing

Responsibilities

• Automate and optimize service deployments
• Integrate with enterprise authentication services
• Establish and improve system monitoring while maintaining established security protocols
• Architect, build and maintain on-premise and/or cloud infrastructure
• Maintain and improve existing infrastructure
• Administer production, staging, and development environments
• Manage and aggregate server logs and monitor for security incidents
• Monitor and analyze system performance
• Maintain and improve existing build and deployment processes using CI/CD tools
• Apply configuration management disciplines
• Enforce best practices for security and reliability
• Work with A&A Teams to maintain security requirements
• Maintain up-to-date documentation of designs/configurations
• Perform after actions reporting on outages and present findings to management
• Create and determine required metrics for dashboards
• Manage operational readiness board and present at weekly meetings
• Track and ensure routine operations maintenance tasks are completed
• Utilize the customer's enterprise DevSecOps pipeline
• Work with other service providers to support areas of common interest
• Provide on-call support as required

Benefits

• 401K with company match
• Comprehensive health and wellness packages
• Internal mobility team dedicated to helping you own your career
• Professional growth opportunities including paid education and certifications
• Cutting-edge technology you can learn from
• Paid vacation and holidays

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Senior
• Industry: Transportation Equipment Manufacturing
• Education Level: Bachelor's degree
• Number of Employees: 10,001+ employees