Infrastructure/DevSecOps Engineer (TS/SCI

This position is for a Senior Platform Engineer. You will be working closely with a talented team to deliver a complex software application into operations. In addition, you’ll have the opportunity to grow and hone your skills with other talented members at ARKA. Our ideal candidate is an Infrastructure/DevOps Engineer who is a hard charging self-starter that can come onto a team and begin to produce quickly. You should have a basic understanding of Kubernetes, AWS, containerization, automated test, and deployment pipelines.

• BS in computer science or related engineering field
• 5+ years of Infrastructure/DevOps experience
• Demonstrated excellent interpersonal skills and engage with virtual or remote teams
• Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills
• Strong understanding of Kubernetes and deploying applications to Kubernetes clusters
• Experience with using Helm charts to deploy software to Kubernetes clusters (ie. Argo CD)
• Strong experience with at least one of the major cloud platforms (AWS/GCP/Azure)
• Experience working with CI/CD pipelines and tools (Gitlab, Jenkins, Github Actions, etc)
• Scripting and automation skills (e.g., Bash, Python, GitHub workflows)
• IAT Level II or III certification (i.e. CompTIA Security+, CISSP, or CASP+)
• Active TS/SCI security clearance with fully adjudicated Full Scope polygraph
• Travel: 25% to Herndon, VA, when needed to support customer onsite

Preferred Qualifications:

• Working knowledge of Scrum and Agile software development methodology
• Experience with container tools (Docker, Podman) and container orchestration
• Experience delivering microservices in Kubernetes-based systems
• Experience with infrastructure as code tools (Terraform, CloudFormation)
• Basic understanding of observability tools like Prometheus, Grafana or similar, This job operates in a professional office environment. While performing the duties of this job, the employee routinely is required to use hands to keyboard, communicate, listen to, and interpret instructions and remain stationary for extended periods of the time. This would require the ability to move around the campus and occasionally move/lift items weighing up to 40 lbs. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of the job., Accidental Death and Dismemberment (AD&D), Adjudication, Agile Programming Methodologies, Amazon Web Services (AWS), Bash Scripting, CISSP - Certified Information Systems Security Professional, Cloud Computing, CompTIA Security+, Computer Science, Continuous Deployment/Delivery, Continuous Integration, Customer Support/Service, DevOps, Disability Insurance, Docker, Enterprise Protection, Full Scope Polygraph, GCP (Good Clinical Practices), GitHub, Identify Issues, Intelligence Community, Interpersonal Skills, Jenkins, Keyboards, Life Insurance, Microservices, Microsoft Windows Azure, Military Intelligence, Problem Solving Skills, Python Programming/Scripting Language, Scripting (Scripting Languages), Scrum Project Management and Software Development, Security Clearance, Sensitive Compartmented Information (SCI), Software Development, Team Player, Test Automation, Top Secret Clearance, United States Military, Willing to Travel

Candidates may be considered for sign on bonuses up to $35,000 consistent with skills and experience levels.

We also offer generous relocation benefits for eligible candidates.

In support of work/life balance, many positions are available for a flexible schedule within the pay period. Ask us about the opportunity for flex scheduling if that’s of interest to you., Situated less than an hour outside of Philadelphia and hosting the largest mall on the east coast, King of Prussia offers the urban feel sought in the city, while also giving opportunities to experience the beauty and history found only in Pennsylvania.

What We Offer:

• Comprehensive medical/vision/dental insurance packages
• Company contributions to qualified HSA accounts
• 401k retirement plan with industry leading company contributions
• 3 weeks of vacation accrual per year plus time off for sick leave and unscheduled life events
• 13 paid holidays
• Upfront tuition assistance for approved degree programs
• Annual bonus program based on company and employee performance
• Company paid life insurance, AD&D, Short-Term and Long-Term disability insurance
• 4 weeks paid Parental Leave
• Employee assistance program (EAP)

EHS/Environmental Requirements

Title: Senior Infrastructure/DevSecOps Engineer (TS/SCI with Full Scope Poly) {S} Organization: ARKA Group, L.P. Location: King Of Prussia Description:

ARKA Group L.P. (“ARKA”) is an advanced technologies company serving the U.S. military, intelligence community, and commercial space industry delivering next-generation solutions to support the national security space enterprise. Built on more than six decades of excellence, ARKA brings modern approaches and a culture of innovation to the challenges of today.

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