DevOps Engineer - L3

Unisity • Annapolis Junction, MD

3d • Onsite

About The Position

Unisity, LLC is seeking a DevOps Engineer to provide a reliable, highly available platform that orchestrates the microservices of a modernized operational system utilizing cutting edge technologies. The DevOps Engineer will be responsible for developing Infrastructure As Code and scripting to automate tasks, provision managed services, and build tools. Experience patching, hardening, and maintaining compliance of RHEL, installing, configuring, and providing performance tuning utilizing Kubernetes, Docker Compose, Nifi, and cloud native logging and metrics collection tools. Managing CI/CD pipelines to automate building, testing, and deploying code utilizing GitLab runners and Argo CD. Managing commercial cloud computing platforms (AWS). DevOps is a team-oriented discipline, requiring engineers to communicate and collaborate effectively with other team members and stakeholders. The position requires a significant portion or all work to be performed in a Sensitive Compartmented Information Facility (SCIF), with little to no work from home.

Requirements

• Popular programming languages for DevOps engineers include Python, Ansible, and Terraform.
• Experience patching, hardening, and maintaining compliance of RHEL.
• Install, configure, and provide performance tuning utilizing: Kubernetes, Docker Compose, Nifi, and cloud native logging and metrics collection tools.
• Managing CI/CD pipelines to automate building, testing, and deploying code utilizing GitLab runners and Argo CD.
• Managing commercial cloud computing platforms (AWS).
• Communication and collaboration skills.
• Due to federal contract requirements, United States Citizenship and a position appropriate security clearance is required.
• Must have an Active TS/SCI security clearance with customer appropriate polygraph.

Nice To Haves

• Design, build, and maintain AWS infrastructure including but not limited to EC2, Lambdas, S3, SNS, SQS, Event Router, Athena, Step Functions using Terraform and auto scaling.
• Understanding of AWS networking principles to include VPCs, NATs, IP Gateway.
• Develop and manage Gitlab CI/CD pipelines to automate deployment processes.
• Collaborate with development teams to optimize application performance and reliability.
• Troubleshoot infrastructure issues and ensure system uptime.
• Kubernetes experience with a focus on EKS, ECS, and/or Fargate.

Responsibilities

• Developing Infrastructure As Code and scripting to automate tasks, provision managed services, and build tools.
• Experience patching, hardening, and maintaining compliance of RHEL.
• Install, configure, and provide performance tuning utilizing: Kubernetes, Docker Compose, Nifi, and cloud native logging and metrics collection tools.
• Managing CI/CD pipelines to automate building, testing, and deploying code utilizing GitLab runners and Argo CD.
• Managing commercial cloud computing platforms (AWS).
• Communicate and collaborate effectively with other team members, as well as with stakeholders.
• Design, build, and maintain AWS infrastructure including but not limited to EC2, Lambdas, S3, SNS, SQS, Event Router, Athena, Step Functions using Terraform and auto scaling.
• Understanding of AWS networking principles to include VPCs, NATs, IP Gateway.
• Develop and manage Gitlab CI/CD pipelines to automate deployment processes.
• Collaborate with development teams to optimize application performance and reliability.
• Troubleshoot infrastructure issues and ensure system uptime.
• Kubernetes experience with a focus on EKS, ECS, and/or Fargate.

Benefits

• The company automatically contributes an additional 12% of each employee's gross compensation to the company 401k plan, with no requirement for employee matching.
• All contributions are fully vested from day one, ensuring immediate ownership of retirement funds.
• A Choice of Medical Plan Options, some with Health Savings Account (HSA)
• Vision and Dental
• Unisity, LLC provides an additional 12% of employee's gross compensation to be used for benefits, any remaining funds are then forwarded to the employee as taxable income.
• Life and AD&D Benefits (Company Paid)
• Short and Long-Term Disability (Company Paid)

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed