Lead DevOps Engineer
About The Position
L3Harris is seeking a seasoned, self-motivated DevOps Engineer to join its S2 (Spectrum Superiority) Sector team in Salt Lake City, Utah. The successful candidate will be a critical member of the DevOps team, providing vision and leadership, driving architecture and design decisions, and collaborating with 10 other engineers across unclassified and classified environments. The role involves maintaining Linux infrastructure and software development pipelines; deployment and system configuration management; automation; virtualization; and containerization. The position supports customer projects and integrates disparate systems for customer end systems in air-gapped environments. Travel is less than 10%.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in computer science or a related field and 9 years of relevant experience; or a graduate degree and at least 7 years of relevant experience; or, in lieu of a degree, at least 13 years of relevant experience.
Nice To Haves
- Software development experience.
- Demonstrable experience in infrastructure as code maintained using Salt, Ansible, and Puppet.
- Experience developing software pipelines with tools such as Jenkins, GitLab CI, and Artifactory.
- Experience with application containerization and on-premises Kubernetes integration.
- Experience using and primarily developing in Linux.
- Working knowledge of software engineering and quality assurance processes.
- Technical background in software development; programming language is not specified.
- Ability to script in various languages, such as Python, Bash, and Groovy.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills in English.
- Object-oriented software development in memory-safe languages.
- Experience scripting with Bash, Python, and Make.
- Experience with CMake and C++ development.
- Experience with RHEL 7/8/9 and Ubuntu or Debian environments.
- Red Hat Certified Engineer (RHCE).
- Knowledge of network firewalls, routing, subnetting, and port mappings.
- Experience with security implementations such as SELinux, FAPolicyd, and security scans.
- Security certifications such as CISSP or SEC+.
- Experience developing, implementing, and integrating REST APIs.
Responsibilities
- Lead DevOps team projects to design and deploy software development pipelines.
- Directly support customer projects as needed.
- Lead integration of disparate systems for customer end systems in air-gapped environments.
- Architect, implement, and maintain features using Git, Infrastructure as Code, and Kubernetes.
- Automate DevOps processes through scripting and software application development.
- Manage and implement development tools in secure and classified environments, ensuring end-to-end encryption and secure communication channels.
- Implement and manage certificate-exchange authentication processes.
- Design, deploy, and maintain Kubernetes clusters for scalable and robust application deployments.
- Work independently and as part of a multidisciplinary team while following best practices and development processes.
- Implement and maintain infrastructure and servers using configuration management tools such as Salt, Ansible, and Puppet.
- Create tools to improve automation and reliability, and continuously improve the pipeline.
- Promote continuous improvement and exploration of new technologies.
- Document and update systems security operations and maintenance activities as necessary.
- Travel less than 10%.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Senior
