DevOps Platform Engineer
About The Position
DecisionPoint is seeking a DevOps Platform Engineer to join the Cloud Operations team. The team maintains AWS cloud environments, supports a DevSecOps platform, and deploys applications for the Small Application Support team. Maintains the ARTRANS Cloud Services cloud environments and DevSecOps ecosystem. In this role, you will be responsible for designing, implementing, and maintaining our continuous integration and continuous delivery (CI/CD) pipelines using GitLab and ArgoCD. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in DevOps principles, automation, and a deep understanding of GitOps workflows. Come join our team as a DevOps Platform Engineer on the UNITED STATES TRANSPORTATION COMMAND MILITARY SURFACE DEPLOYMENT AND DISTRIBUTION COMMAND (SDDC) IT Support Services contract! This position is 100% remote work and requires an active Secret clearance.
Requirements
- Active Secret Clearance required.
- Bachelor’s degree and 3 years of experience or 8 years’ experience in in a DevOps, SRE, or a similar role with a focus on CI/CD
- Expert-level knowledge of Git, including branching strategies and workflows
- Proven experience implementing and managing GitOps with ArgoCD.
- Deep understanding of containerization (Docker) and Kubernetes orchestration
- Proficiency in scripting languages such as Bash, Python, or Go
- Experience with Infrastructure as Code (IaC), particularly Terraform
- DOD 8140 certification: IAT Level II or better (e.g., Security+ CE)
Responsibilities
- Design, build, and maintain scalable and secure CI/CD pipelines in GitLab CI from code commit to production deployment.
- Implement and manage GitOps workflows for continuous delivery to RKE2 clusters using ArgoCD, ensuring the cluster state always reflects the Git repository.
- Develop and maintain automation scripts and tools to streamline the software development lifecycle, reduce manual intervention, and improve developer productivity.
- Integrate security best practices and automated testing (SAST, DAST, dependency scanning) into the CI/CD pipelines to ensure code quality and security compliance.
- Collaborate with the infrastructure team to manage and provision environments using IaC principles and tools like Terraform.
- Act as a subject matter expert on CI/CD, providing guidance and support to development teams on best practices for building, testing, and deploying their applications.
- Monitor the health and performance of the CI/CD infrastructure, troubleshoot issues, and continuously optimize pipeline efficiency and reliability.
- Update and maintain the organizations DevSecOps (DSO) software. Software includes GitLab, Grafana, RKE2, Prisma, and AWS
- Perform updates to an AWS development environment that includes GitLab and various AWS services
- Maintain SSL certificates for DevSecOps software.
- Performs root cause analysis, diagnostics, and monitoring on various production and non-production cloud systems
- Provides incident response and service outage resolution for cloud systems
- Develops Gitlab projects that enable software delivery, security scanning, secrets management, policy-as-code, and compliance automation
- Deploy .Net/Java applications using DevSecOps platform to all Cloud Environments
- Remediate applications scan results using DevSecOps scanning tools
- Maintain and update application secrets
- Maintain SSL certificates for application software.
- Deploy updated baseline container images within 7 days of a released update
- Monitoring overall site availability, latency and system health for applications within AWS
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
