Senior DevSecOps Engineer

Sparksoft Corporation • Remote/Hybrid if local to Maryland, MD

1d • Hybrid

About The Position

Join us at Sparksoft, where we're not just another tech company—we're a catalyst for change. Our mission isn't just to offer IT solutions; it's to revolutionize the way you work. Here, passion isn't just a buzzword; it's the fuel behind groundbreaking ideas and transformative technologies. We serve a wide range of government clients, delivering impact that's felt across the nation.
Our true strength lies in our people. They're the problem-solvers and innovators consistently delivering extraordinary outcomes. With Sparksoft, you're not stepping into a routine job; you're joining a team committed to innovation and excellence. Our innovation extends beyond just delivering projects. Through our specialized Innovation Centers, we continuously refine our methods, ensuring we remain industry leaders.
We are Sparksoft!

Requirements

• Experience in leading a team of system administrators.
• Experience in serving as a point of escalation.
• Experience in deploying RedHat operating system patches using AWS automation tools such as AWS System Manager Automation documents.
• Experience in implementing CICD (Continuous integration Continuous deployment) tools.
• Worked with several source control management tools such as, GitHub, Git, Bitbucket, GitLab, Subversion, Mercurial etc.
• Worked with several continuous integration tools such as, Jenkins, Bamboo, Travis CI, Cruise Control etc.
• Worked with several deployment tools such as, Otto, JuJu, Code Deploy etc.
• Worked with several monitoring tools such as, New relic, Kibana, Elasticsearch, Nagios, Dynatrace etc.
• Worked with several repository management tools such as, Nexus, Npm, Docker Hub, Artifactory etc.
• Worked with several provisioning tools such as, Chef, Puppet, Ansible, Salt, terraform, vagrant etc.
• Worked with several logging tools such as, Splunk, Logstash etc.
• Worked with several building tools such as, Maven, Gradle, ANT, Grunt etc.
• Worked with several testing tools such as Soap UI/ready API, Jmeter, Selenium, Cucumber etc.
• Worked with several collaboration tools such as, Jira, Slack etc.
• Worked with several security tools such as, Fortify, Tripwire etc.
• Possess strong judgment, leadership, communication, diplomacy, collaboration, and organization skills.
• Ability to independently, quickly, and efficiently identify and solve technical problems.
• Ability to combine strong functional, conceptual and technical knowledge with a strong understanding of customer requirements to offer solutions in a very practical, timely, and efficient manner.
• Ability to interact positively and communicate appropriately with team members, customers, and management.
• Adept with RedHat Operating System, AWS and JBOSS.
• Supported applications on AWS cloud and should be familiar with AWS services such as, Elastic Load Balancers, S3, Elastic File Share, EC2, VPC etc.
• 7 to 10 years of experience as a system administrator.
• 5 to 7 years of experience with DevOps tools.
• 5 to 7 years of experience with supporting applications on AWS.
• Experience working on an Agile Project.
• Experience in working in large projects interacting with several teams within the project.
• Must have worked with several containerization tools.
• Must be able to obtain and maintain a Public Trust clearance.
• Must have lived in the United States 3 out of the past 5 years.

Nice To Haves

• Technical experience: 8-10 years
• AWS certifications
• DevOps certifications

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with other scrum team members to develop and implement DevOps culture across the project team.
• Manage patching of RedHat Enterprise Linux operating system across the entire ecosystem using AWS automation tools.
• Install, configure and maintain all tools needed to accomplish DevSecOps functions -- source control management, continuous integration, deployment, monitoring, database management, repository management, provisioning, release management, logging, building, testing, containerization, collaboration and security.
• Lead a team of system administrators.
• Serve as a point of escalation.
• Deploy RedHat operating system patches using AWS automation tools such as AWS System Manager Automation documents.
• Implement CICD (Continuous integration Continuous deployment) tools.
• Support applications on AWS cloud and be familiar with AWS services such as, Elastic Load Balancers, S3, Elastic File Share, EC2, VPC etc.
• Work with several containerization tools.

Benefits

• Competitive compensation
• 401(k) with employer contributions
• Flexible paid time off
• Hybrid ways of working
• Comprehensive health coverage—including medical, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance
• Training and development programs

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Senior