DevOps Engineer, Senior
About The Position
As a senior platform DevOps engineer at Booz Allen, you will develop, manage, and secure container platforms that meet client needs and take advantage of cloud capabilities. You will develop container management software and support critical cloud platforms, using current container software to ensure seamless orchestration. You will also inform platform strategy and design, ensure standards are met throughout the containerization process, and recommend resources to help clients manage and securely adopt containers. The position is located in Chantilly, Virginia, and is not listed as remote. A TS/SCI clearance with polygraph is required. The role requires a bachelor's degree and an active DoD 8570 Level II Compliant Certification. The projected annual compensation range is $77,600 to $176,000.
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.
- 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 such as 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 that meet client needs and leverage cloud capabilities.
- Develop container management software to address client challenges.
- Support the development of critical cloud platforms.
- Use container software to ensure seamless orchestration.
- Inform platform strategy and design, and ensure standards are met throughout the containerization process.
- Recommend resources that help clients manage and securely adopt containers.
- Develop custom applications and support them in a production environment.
- Work with infrastructure-as-code environments, including automated server or network configurations, large-scale software deployments, and monitoring and testing such as CI/CD.
- Evaluate and mitigate or resolve container security 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 program.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Senior
