DevOps Engineer 5 [D.26.0158]
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Job description
Responsibilities: Provide a reliable, highly available platform that orchestrates the microservices of a modernized operational system utilizing cutting edge technologies.
The DevOps Engineer will be responsible for:
- Extensive experience architecting infrastructure leveraging AWS technologies and services
- Developing Infrastructure As Code (laC) and scripting to automate tasks, provision managed services, and build tools.
- Popular programming languages for DevOps engineers include Python, Ansible, and Terraform.
- Strong background in containerization technologies: install, configure, and provide performance tuning utilizing Kubernetes, EKS, ECS, Docker, Docker Compose, etc.
Duties:
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Perform high-level functional systems analysis, design, integration, documentation, cost analysis, implementation, and complex issue resolutions.
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Cloud infrastructure cost savings: iteratively evaluate costs, recommend cost savings measures, reduce maintenance, and reduce AWS services costs.
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Sprint priority decomposition and ticket generation to align with internal team priorities.
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Manage team tasking and sprint workloads, keeping the team on task and executing in an orchestrated manner.
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Tracking ticket execution while driving technical direction of the infrastructure to align with the program and product needs.
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Managing CI/CD pipelines to automate building, testing, and deploying code utilizing GitLab runners and Argo CD.
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Communication and collaboration: Able to communicate and collaborate effectively with other team members, as well as with stakeholders.
Requirements
- Bachelors degree from an accredited college in a related discipline, or equivalent experience/combined education 12 years or more of professional experience; or 10 years of professional experience with a related Masters degree.
- Current CWIP (DoD 8140) certificate.
Desired skills (2 of the below):
- Design, build, and maintain AWS infrastructure including but not limited to EC2, Lambdas, S3, SNS, SQS, Event Router, Athena
- Step Functions using Terraform and auto scaling.
- Understanding of AWS networking principles to include VPCs, NATs, IP Gateway.
- Develop and manage Gitlab CI/CD pipelines to automate deployment processes
- Collaborate with development teams to optimize application performance and reliability.
- Troubleshoot infrastructure issues and ensure system uptime
- Kubernetes experience with a focus on EKS, ECS, and/or Fargate
Benefits & conditions
Salary Range: $248k-$272k per year with an additional $62k-$68k in immediately vested company 401(k) contributions