Senior DevOps Engineer
Onsite | Ft. Meade | 5 Days a Week
Active TS/SCI w/FS Poly (NSA) Clearance Required
Summary
Since 2012, our client has helped mission-critical government organizations and businesses face their most daunting technology challenges. Their team have been trusted partners to many government agencies and are extremely familiar with a wide variety of systems, policies, and procedures. Our client is also a distinguished custom software development firm dedicated to delivering premium solutions tailored for businesses and governmental needs. They are home to top-tier technology professionals recognized as industry pioneers, comprehensive full-stack engineers, and reliable consultants. These experts are adept at clear communication, excel in resolving complex challenges where others may falter, and are skilled in actualizing an organization's vision.
Responsibilities
Our client is looking for multiple Senior DevOps Engineers to join their team! As a Senior DevOps Engineer on our client's team, you will be a driving force behind the optimization and automation of their IT infrastructure and software development pipelines. Your deep knowledge in DevOps practices will enable you to lead initiatives in automating software build, testing, and deployment processes with tools like Cypress and Jenkins. You will be instrumental in automating configuration management with Ansible and Puppet, and spearheading infrastructure provisioning using advanced IaC methodologies with Terraform and CloudFormation.
Your role will also encompass developing complex data queries for enhanced data management, authoring and reviewing system documentation to ensure clarity and accuracy, conducting thorough system performance analyses, and deploying sophisticated monitoring frameworks with Prometheus, Grafana, and Kibana.
Please be aware that due to our client's involvement in a wide array of projects, this job description serves as a foundational outline meant to align with their broad requirements. The specifics of each project vary, offering a rich landscape of opportunities! Detailed information about individual projects will be disclosed during the subsequent stages of the interview process.
Automate software build, testing, and deployment with the use of tools such as Git, Gitlab CI/CD, ArgoCD, Jenkins, Cypress, etc.Automate the configuration and management of resources using modern tooling such as Saltstack, Ansible, Puppet, etc.
Automate the provisioning of infrastructure using Infrastructure As Code (IaC) tools such as Terraform, CloudFormation, Pulumi, etc.
Develop simple data queries for existing or proposed databases or data repositories
Write or review software and system documentation, propose and implement recommendations for improving documentation
Analyze system performance standards, flow, data usage and work processes; and investigate problem areas
Configure logging, system, and performance monitoring software with tools such as Prometheus, Grafana, Elasticsearch, Logstash, Kibana, etc.
Requirements
10-15 years of experience with a Bachelors degree in a technical field of study is required. An additional 5+ years of equivalent practical experience may be substituted for a degreeExperience scripting in languages such as Python, bash, PowerShell, PERL, etc.Experience with distributed scalable Big Data Storage (NoSQL) such as Elasticsearch, Hbase, Cloudbase/Accumulo, Big Table, etc.Experience with container orchestration and automation such as Docker, Podman, Kubernetes, etc.Education/Certification Requirements
A Bachelors degree in a technical field of study is required for this position. An additional 5+ years of equivalent practical experience may be substituted for a degreeClearance Requirements
Applicants selected will be subject to a security investigation and may need to meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information; an active TS/SCI w/FS Poly clearance is required. Please note that the FS Poly currently needs to be held by the NSA or within the past two years.Other DutiesPlease note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties, or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice. -------------- About UsNorthern Virginia-based Precision Solutions is an expert in staffing solutions for companies of any size that open the door to new opportunities and seek outstanding talent. We pride ourselves on being versatile enough to tailor our relationships to the needs of each individual client, being agile in the fast-paced marketplace, and being precise in meeting the needs of any company. Equal Opportunity Employer StatementPrecision Solutions is an equal opportunity employer. We prohibit discrimination and harassment of any kind based on race, color, sex, religion, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, genetic information, pregnancy, or any other protected characteristic as outlined by federal, state, or local laws. Options ApplyApplyShareRefer this job to a friendRefer Sorry the Share function is not working properly at this moment. Please refresh the page and try again later. Application FAQsSoftware Powered by iCIMS
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