Senior DevOps Engineer – Infrastructure and Automation Specialist #1679217

Network Designs Inc.•Chantilly, VA

3d•Onsite

About The Position

As a Senior DevOps Engineer, where you'll play a critical role in the design, deployment, testing, and operation of our DevSecOps infrastructure tools. You'll be the backbone of our Operations and Maintenance team, ensuring the security, reliability, and efficiency of the forensic and investigative systems that drive our mission.

Requirements

U.S. Citizenship is required
Must possess an active TS clearance at the time of application, be willing and able to obtain SCI access, and pass a CI polygraph.
This position is onsite 5/days a week in Chantilly, VA
May require occasional travel for Program Increment planning sessions
Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Systems Engineering, or a related field.
Minimum of 8 years of experience in DevOps or a related field
Proven experience with the SAFe Agile framework
Strong understanding of forensic and investigative system requirements
Demonstrated track record implementing DevSecOps practices in secure government environments
Expert-level proficiency with:
Infrastructure as Code: Terraform, Ansible
Containerization & Orchestration: Docker, Kubernetes
Search & Indexing Tools: ElasticSearch, Apache Solr
Repository Managers: JFrog Artifactory, Sonatype Nexus
Database Management: MySQL, Postgres, MSSQL
Cloud Platforms: AWS GovCloud, SC2S, C2S
Virtualization: VMware vSphere, VxRail
Monitoring Frameworks: Prometheus, Nagios, Grafana
Security & Networking: SSH, SSL/TLS, Key Vaults
Server Technologies: Apache Tomcat
DevSecOps Best Practices
Operating Systems: Linux (Rocky, RedHat, Amazon, Ubuntu) and Windows
Data processing, automation, and ETL workflow orchestration
CI/CD pipeline implementation and optimization using GitLab or similar systems
Network architecture and security in classified environments
Hybrid cloud and on-premises solution integration
SAFe Agile methodologies
Security accreditation processes

Responsibilities

Design & Deploy: Architect, deploy, test, certify, and maintain DevSecOps infrastructure tools to ensure optimal performance and reliability.
Troubleshoot & Resolve: Address interoperability issues across operating systems, libraries, components, and application dependencies.
Infrastructure Management: Deploy and configure services leveraging infrastructure as a service provider to support robust and scalable solutions.
Server Configuration: Set up and manage Linux-based servers for dynamic web applications.
Debugging: Tackle and debug issues within cluster-based computing architectures to maintain smooth operations.
Monitoring: Install, configure, and maintain open-source monitoring and observability tools to ensure the health of the systems.
CI/CD Integration: Collaborate closely with development and security teams to integrate CI/CD pipelines adhering to DevSecOps best practices.
Automation: Use scripting and programming (e.g., Bash, Python) to automate deployments and enhance system reliability.
Agile Participation: Engage actively in Program Increments (PIs) and Agile Release Train (ART) activities for continuous improvement and delivery.
Multi-Enclave Support: Operate within multi-enclave environments including Unclassified, Secret, and Top Secret.
Incident Response: Respond to and resolve critical incidents promptly within designated timelines.