DevOps Engineer I

Sierra Nevada Corporation • Folsom, CA

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About The Position

As a DevOps Engineer I, you will assist in developing, deploying, and maintaining cloud-based infrastructure and CI/CD pipelines. You will work with senior team members to implement best practices, automate workflows, and support system reliability and scalability. The role is part of SNC’s corporate team, which provides strategic direction and business support to the company and its business areas.

The position includes implementing and maintaining DevOps practices that adhere to industry-specific compliance and security standards, as well as monitoring system performance and reliability and participating in incident response to resolve issues and minimize downtime. The role may involve occasional travel and work in an office or hybrid environment. Applicants must meet the stated U.S. Government international trade regulation eligibility requirements.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field; relevant experience may substitute for the required education. In the absence of a degree, a minimum of 4 years of related experience is required.
• 0–2 years of experience in DevOps or a related role.
• Basic understanding of CI/CD tools, such as Jenkins or GitLab CI/CD.
• Familiarity with cloud platforms such as AWS, Azure, or GCP.
• Basic scripting skills in languages such as Python or Bash.
• Strong problem-solving and analytical skills.
• Experience in Azure or AWS.
• Scripting experience.
• Ability to work on a computer for extended periods.
• Frequent communication with team members and stakeholders.
• Ability to work in an office or hybrid environment.
• Must be able to lift up to 10 lbs occasionally.
• Must be a U.S. citizen, lawful permanent resident, protected individual as defined by 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3), or eligible to obtain required authorizations from the U.S. Department of State or U.S. Department of Commerce.

Nice To Haves

• Experience with containerization tools such as Docker.
• Knowledge of infrastructure-as-code tools such as Terraform or CloudFormation.
• Certification in cloud technologies, such as AWS Certified Solutions Architect.
• Experience with Terraform, Ansible, CloudFormation, ARM Templates, Chef, or Puppet.
• Experience with YAML-based CI/CD pipelines and AWS, Azure, or GitHub.
• Experience with Bash, PowerShell, Python (Boto3), AWS CLI, or Azure CLI.
• M365/O365 experience and identity architecture knowledge, including SAML, OAuth, AzureAD, or Okta.
• Visio and diagramming skills or experience.
• Experience with Azure Government or AWS Government.
• Experience with Checkmarx, Fortify, SonarQube, Aqua, or Twistlock.

Responsibilities

• Assist in developing and maintaining CI/CD pipelines.
• Collaborate with team members to automate deployment processes.
• Monitor system performance and troubleshoot issues.
• Support implementation of cloud-based infrastructure solutions.
• Maintain documentation for processes, tools, and best practices.
• Participate in code reviews and provide feedback on improvements.
• Implement and maintain DevOps practices that adhere to industry-specific compliance and security standards.
• Monitor system performance and reliability and participate in incident response to resolve issues and minimize downtime.

Benefits

• Medical, dental, and vision plans.
• 401(k) with 150% match up to 6%.
• Life insurance.
• 3 weeks paid time off.
• Tuition reimbursement.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level