DevOps Engineer

Booz Allen Hamilton•Arlington, VA

3d•Onsite

About The Position

The Opportunity: Today’s dynamic technology landscape demands constant and rapid innovation. To facilitate this transformation, we must ensure continuous integration and application development. That’s why we need a DevOps engineer like you who’s eager to help us engineer, test, and program critical applications for our clients who need them most. As a Sof tware Factory DevOps Engineer on our team, you’ll help pipeline our sof tware development from requirements to testing in production. Your team will incorporate automation and cloud resources to minimize repetitive tasks and free up the team’s developers to do what they do best—innovate. You’ll work with professionals to implement continuous integration and delivery to limit manual testing and troubleshooting. This is an opportunity to broaden your experience in sof tware engineering while helping to develop sof tware that will completely transform workflows and make a real impact. Here, we invest in technology, and we’ll invest in you. With access to continuing education resources, tuition assistance opportunities, and technology development programs, you’ll grow your skills as you work at the leading edge of technology. Work with us as we build and test tools to transform the future. Join us. The world can’t wait.

Requirements

3+ years of experience building and automating CI / CD pipelines for applications and infrastructure such as Jenkins, GitLab CI, and GitHub Actions, including automated testing and deployment to production
3+ years of experience with Infrastructure-as-Code, including Terraform
Experience creating repeatable, version-controlled environments across commercial clouds, operating cloud-agnostic, meeting security hardening baselines such as STIGs, and working within regulated environments
Experience with containers and Kubernetes for application deployment and management in cloud or hybrid environments
Experience implementing DevSecOps practices such as SAST or DAST, secrets management, and policy checks, and performing configuration management for large-scale automated rollouts
Experience with production sustainment tasks such as CVE remediation and planned rollbacks, and hosting applications on a major cloud provider such as AWS, Azure, or GCP
Experience successfully managing or leading a team, project, or initiative, ensuring quality delivery and fostering collaboration
Ability to obtain a Secret clearance
Bachelor’s degree or 5+ years of experience in DevSecOps and regulated environment security in lieu of a degree
DoD baseline Security Certification such as Security+ Certification

Nice To Haves

Experience optimizing horizontal or vertical scaling and cluster autoscaling for Kubernetes workloads
Experience with observability stacks such as Prometheus and Grafana
Experience with production sustainment at scale, including patching windows, automated rollback strategies, and change control in mission-critical environments
Experience hardening workloads to regulated security requirements and navigating security processes used in enterprise environments
Experience with GitOps tooling such as Argo CD or Flux, and Helm charts for repeatable deployments
Experience using the Kubernetes platform such as EKS, AKS, or GKE, and service mesh such as Istio or Linkerd
Experience collaborating with development teams to remove pipeline bottlenecks and improve release quality without stepping into people management responsibilities
Knowledge of container image scanning and policy-as-code such as OPA or Kyverno
Cloud Certification such as Google Associate Cloud Engineer, AWS Solutions Architect Associate, or Azure Administrator Certification

Responsibilities

Help pipeline our software development from requirements to testing in production.
Incorporate automation and cloud resources to minimize repetitive tasks.
Implement continuous integration and delivery to limit manual testing and troubleshooting.
Build and test tools to transform the future.