DevSecOps Engineer

Vantor•Herndon, VA

3d•$145,000 - $215,000•Onsite

About The Position

Vantor is seeking a Senior DevSecOps Engineer with on-prem and cloud expertise to manage their new infrastructure platform. This role is part of an award-winning operations, software, and analytics team focused on enabling intelligence analysts and warfighters. The position requires an active U.S. Government Security Clearance at the TS/SCI with CI poly level and U.S. person status due to export control laws. The engineer will play a pivotal role in crafting solutions for a broad national security user base.

Requirements

Must be a U.S. Citizen with an active TS/SCI with CI poly (or willingness to obtain a CI poly).
Bachelor’s degree with 14 years of total professional experience in a technical support role (additional years of experience can be substituted in lieu of a degree).
Demonstrated technical experience with DevSecOps and strong Linux experience.
Open source and custom application deployments and maintenance experience.
Capable of working effectively with a geographically distributed ops & development team
Communicate effectively with customers and team in written and oral forums
Willingness to work 90% or as needed in a SCIF environment in Herndon, VA.

Nice To Haves

Hardware and software sustainment with IC and DoD networks.
Distributed processing methods and tools, such as REST APIs, microservices, IaaS/PaaS services.
Developing and deploying web services
Working with open-source resources in a government computing environment
Maintaining backend GIS technologies
ICD 503
Big data technologies such as ElasticSearch, Accumulo, Spark, Hive, or Hadoop
Familiarity with Hybrid cloud/on-prem architecture, RedHat, AWS, C2S, and OpenShift.
Concepts such as Data visualization; Data management, Data integration, User Interfaces, Databases
CompTIA Security+ or comparable certification for privileged user access.
Experience in/or supporting military/intelligence or knowledge of some TCPED systems is a plus!

Responsibilities

Leverage OpenShift and Kubernetes to configure, monitor, and maintain this private cloud environment
Create and maintain automated, repeatable environment creation and configuration (Infrastructure as Code) scripts using ansible, chef, or similar tools
Create and maintain automated DevSecOps pipelines using leading open-source offerings, including ArgoCD, GitLab, SonarQube, Cucumber, JMeter, and Cypress.io
Monitor, Predict, Update, and Resolve issues at all levels, from bare-metal operating systems to deployed applications
Oversee and manage compliance to ATO accreditation needs with tuning, patching or documentation.
Communicate with multidisciplinary SAFe Agile teams and articulate technical concepts and ideas effectively.