Platform DevOps Engineer, Senior

Booz Allen Hamilton•Chantilly, VA

About The Position

As a senior platform DevOps engineer at Booz Allen, you will develop, manage, and secure container platforms that address client needs and leverage cloud capabilities. You will develop container management software and support the development of critical cloud platforms, using current container software to enable seamless orchestration. You will inform strategy and design, ensure standards are met throughout the containerization process, and recommend resources to help clients manage and securely adopt containers. The role also provides opportunities to strengthen DevOps skills while supporting mission-focused client work. Applicants selected for this role are subject to a security investigation and must have TS/SCI clearance with a polygraph. The position offers a projected annual compensation range of $77,600 to $176,000. Booz Allen describes its benefits as including health, life, disability, financial, and retirement benefits, paid leave, professional development, tuition assistance, work-life programs, and dependent care. The posting closes within 90 days of its posting date.

Requirements

At least 3 years of experience developing tools and processes to drive DevOps or DevSecOps maturity through automated builds, regression testing, monitoring, and releases across environments.
At least 3 years of experience troubleshooting, triaging, and resolving GitLab CI/CD pipeline failures or slowness.
At least 1 year of experience with Terraform infrastructure-as-code deployments.
Experience developing enterprise cloud-native solutions involving Kubernetes, Docker, Helm, AWS, GitLab, or ArgoCD.
Experience developing, managing, and securing containers.
Experience working with application development teams across the software development lifecycle and collaboratively creating solutions to complex problems.
Knowledge of the Java programming language.
TS/SCI clearance with a polygraph.
High school diploma or GED.
One of the following certifications: Security+ CE, SSCP, CCNA-Security, CISSP, or GSEC.

Nice To Haves

Experience creating and improving continuous automation across multiple technical stacks.
Experience triaging and resolving issues with open-source and commercial tools in public cloud environments.
Knowledge of scripting languages such as Python or Linux Shell Script.

Responsibilities

Develop tools and processes that advance DevOps or DevSecOps maturity through automation of builds, regression testing, monitoring, and release promotion across environments.
Troubleshoot, triage, and resolve GitLab CI/CD pipeline failures and performance issues.
Develop infrastructure-as-code deployments using Terraform.
Develop, manage, and secure containers and enterprise cloud-native solutions.
Work with application development teams across the software development lifecycle to create solutions to complex problems in a collaborative environment.
Inform platform strategy and design, ensure standards are met during containerization, and recommend resources for secure container adoption.