Applications/DevOps Engineer

• Infrastructure Management & IaC: Provision, manage, and optimize AWS resources (including EC2, S3, and RDS) using CloudFormation to ensure scalable, reproducible, and secure infrastructure environments.

• CI/CD Pipeline Engineering: Design and maintain robust CI/CD pipelines utilizing Jenkins and Groovy; drive the development and maintenance of shared Jenkins libraries to standardize and accelerate deployment processes.

• Automation & Tool Development: Develop and implement automation tools and scripts using Object-Oriented languages (Ruby, Python, or NodeJS) to streamline infrastructure tasks and facilitate effective integration with the AWS SDK.

• Containerization & Orchestration: Architect and manage containerized applications using Docker, while implementing scalable orchestration strategies via ECS or Docker Compose.

• Configuration Management: Utilize Puppet to manage and automate software installations, ensuring consistency across environments.

• Architectural Guidance: Partner closely with software development teams to provide technical guidance on AWS architectural best practices, ensuring teams utilize cloud resources efficiently and correctly.

• Hybrid System Administration: Serve as a bridge between software engineering and systems administration, supporting the stability of customer Operating Systems and contributing to the overall reliability of the infrastructure.

• Team Collaboration: Foster a collaborative team environment by acting as a proactive, helpful resource, actively learning new technologies, and providing mentorship to peers when required.

• 5 or more years of AWS experience. This includes building AWS resources using Cloud formation and interacting with them as well using AWS SDKs such as Ruby, Python, and Java.
• 5 or more years of Object Oriented Programming background: Ruby, Python, Java, or NodeJS.
• Experience with Jenkins and creating Jenkins Pipelines while having and understanding of continuous integration and continuous deployment best practices
• At least 1 to 2 years of experience with Docker and some type of container orchestration tool, Docker Compose, ECS.
• 5 years of Bash shell scripting experience.
• At least 2 years experience with GitHub and any branching strategy.
• Team player and work well with others regardless of skill levels. This characteristic is key because there are a lot of teams that will need DevOps support and along with that will be a wide range of skill levels.

M1 Technology, LLC is a technology consulting firm specializing in delivering software systems that support our clients’ mission needs. We partner with federal and commercial organizations to provide high-impact technology solutions and exceptional service. Founded in 2016, M1 Technology’s vision is simple and unwavering: connect mission-first individuals to deliver meaningful outcomes for government clients while creating an exceptional home for our employees.