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 use cloud capabilities. The role involves developing container management software and improving client environments with current container technologies to support seamless orchestration. The engineer will use cloud technologies and DevOps platform experience to inform strategy and design, ensure standards are met throughout the containerization process, and recommend resources that help clients securely adopt and manage containers. The role also supports the development of critical cloud platforms and the team’s mission-focused work.
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 using 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 is required.
- 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 with the design, deployment, and management of 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 using 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 to meet client needs and take advantage of cloud capabilities.
- Develop container management software to address client challenges.
- Improve client environments using container software to ensure seamless orchestration.
- Inform platform strategy and design and ensure standards are met throughout the containerization process.
- Recommend resources to help clients manage and securely adopt containers.
- Support the development of critical cloud platforms.
- Develop custom applications and support them in a production environment.
- Manage infrastructure-as-code activities, including automated server or network configuration, large-scale software deployments, monitoring, and testing such as CI/CD.
- Evaluate and mitigate or resolve container security vulnerability findings.
Benefits
- Health, life, disability, financial, and retirement benefits.
- Paid leave.
- Professional development.
- Tuition assistance.
- Work-life programs.
- Dependent care.
- Recognition awards program.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Senior
