DevOps Engineer, Senior
About The Position
Booz Allen is seeking a senior platform DevOps Engineer to develop, manage, and secure container platforms that meet client needs and take advantage of cloud capabilities. The role develops container management software and supports critical cloud platforms, using current container technologies to improve client environments and ensure seamless orchestration. The engineer uses DevOps platform experience to inform strategy and design, ensure standards throughout the containerization process, and recommend resources that help clients manage and securely adopt containers. The position is based in Chantilly, Virginia, and is not listed as remote.
Requirements
- 7+ years of experience in an AWS cloud environment.
- 5+ years of experience with containerization, building images, and orchestrating deployments in Kubernetes and Rancher or EKS.
- 4+ years of experience managing tools deployed with Helm using ArgoCD or Flux, including writing custom Helm charts, and with automation tools such as Ansible, Terraform, Terragrunt, or an IaC tool suite.
- Experience developing custom applications and supporting them in a production environment.
- Experience with infrastructure-as-code environments, including automated server or network configurations, large-scale software deployments, or monitoring and testing such as CI/CD.
- Knowledge of container networking, monitoring, and storage solutions.
- Knowledge of container security technologies and evaluating and mitigating or resolving vulnerability findings.
- TS/SCI clearance with a polygraph.
- Bachelor's degree.
- Active DoD 8570 Level II Compliant Certification.
Nice To Haves
- Experience developing in Java or Python.
- Experience with Prometheus, Grafana, or ElasticSearch, Kibana, and FluentD.
- Experience designing, deploying, and managing cloud environments, including AWS or Azure.
- Experience using or migrating CI/CD pipeline solutions or tools, including Jenkins, Git, or TeamCity.
- Experience with system integration using protocols including JSON, REST, and XML.
- Experience scripting in Bash, PowerShell, Python, Groovy, or Ruby, and leveraging JSON, YAML, or XML for configuration.
- Knowledge of cloud and virtualization-based technologies, including Docker, Azure, AWS, or VMware.
- Knowledge of Linux or UNIX administration and automation.
- Knowledge of foundational system administration principles.
- Kubernetes Certification.
Responsibilities
- Develop, manage, and secure container platforms and container management software.
- Support the development of critical cloud platforms and improve client environments using current container software.
- Inform platform strategy and design and ensure standards are met throughout the containerization process.
- Recommend resources to help clients manage and securely adopt containers.
- Develop custom applications and support them in production.
- Automate server or network configurations and large-scale software deployments, and support monitoring and testing such as CI/CD.
- Evaluate container vulnerabilities and mitigate or resolve vulnerability findings.
Benefits
- Health, life, and disability benefits.
- Financial and retirement benefits.
- Paid leave.
- Professional development.
- Tuition assistance.
- Work-life programs.
- Dependent care.
- Recognition awards for exceptional performance and demonstration of company values.
Stand Out From the Crowd
Upload your resume and get instant feedback on how well it matches this job.
What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Senior
