DevOps Engineer 4-8872-OL

Onyx Point•Hanover, MD

16d•Remote

About The Position

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 architecting infrastructure leveraging AWS technologies and services, developing Infrastructure As Code (IaC) and scripting to automate tasks, provision managed services, and build tools. They will also be responsible for containerization technologies, performing high-level functional systems analysis, design, integration, documentation, cost analysis, implementation, and complex issue resolutions. Additionally, the role involves cloud infrastructure cost savings, sprint priority decomposition and ticket generation, managing team tasking and sprint workloads, tracking ticket execution, and managing CI/CD pipelines. Communication and collaboration skills are essential.

Requirements

Active TS/SCI w/ Full Scope Polygraph security clearance (U.S. Citizenship required)
Twelve (12) years experience as a DevOps Engineer in programs and contracts of similar scope, type and complexity
Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Computer Science, Information Systems, Engineering Science, Engineering Management, or related discipline from an accredited college or university (or five (5) years of additional Engineer experience may be substituted for a bachelor’s degree)
Extensive experience architecting infrastructure leveraging AWS technologies and services
Developing Infrastructure As Code (IaC) and scripting to automate tasks, provision managed services, and build tools
Strong background in containerization technologies: install, configure, and provide performance tuning utilizing Kubernetes, EKS, ECS, Docker, Docker Compose, etc.
Perform high-level functional systems analysis, design, integration, documentation, cost analysis, implementation, and complex issue resolutions
Cloud infrastructure cost savings: iteratively evaluate costs, recommend cost savings measures, reduce maintenance, and reduce AWS services costs
Sprint priority decomposition and ticket generation to align with internal team priorities
Manage team tasking and sprint workloads, keeping the team on task and executing in an orchestrated manner
Tracking ticket execution while driving technical direction of the infrastructure to align with the program and product needs
Managing CI/CD pipelines to automate building, testing, and deploying code utilizing GitLab runners and Argo CD
Communication and collaboration: Able to communicate and collaborate effectively with other team members, as well as with stakeholders

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

Architecting infrastructure leveraging AWS technologies and services
Developing Infrastructure As Code (IaC) and scripting to automate tasks, provision managed services, and build tools
Installing, configuring, and providing performance tuning utilizing Kubernetes, EKS, ECS, Docker, Docker Compose, etc.
Performing high-level functional systems analysis, design, integration, documentation, cost analysis, implementation, and complex issue resolutions
Evaluating costs, recommending cost savings measures, reducing maintenance, and reducing AWS services costs
Sprint priority decomposition and ticket generation to align with internal team priorities
Managing team tasking and sprint workloads, keeping the team on task and executing in an orchestrated manner
Tracking ticket execution while driving technical direction of the infrastructure to align with the program and product needs
Managing CI/CD pipelines to automate building, testing, and deploying code utilizing GitLab runners and Argo CD
Communicating and collaborating effectively with other team members, as well as with stakeholders

Benefits

Medical, dental, and vision insurance
Basic Life/AD&D, Voluntary Life/AD&D, Short and Long-Term Disability, Accident, Critical Illness, Hospitalization Indemnity, and Pet Insurance
401(k) plan with company match
Generous PTO, paid holidays, parental leave, and more
Access to wellness programs and mental health support
Opportunities for growth, including tuition reimbursement
Flexible work arrangements, including remote work options
Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs)
Employee referral programs
Bonus opportunities
Technology allowance