DevOps Engineer

Elevate Technology Group
Fairfax, VA, United States
about 2 months ago

Role details

Contract type
Permanent contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Compensation
$130,000.0 - $215,000.0
Working hours
Regular working hours
Job source

Tech stack

Agile Methodology Cloud Computing DevOps Monitoring of Systems Linux System Administration Prometheus Software Deployment Software Engineering Data Logging Scripting Cloud Platform System Grafana
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Software Troubleshooting Gitlab Containerization Kubernetes Storage Technologies Deployment Automation Docker Jenkins Microservices

Job description

We’re working with a highly respected technology organization supporting some of the most complex and security-sensitive environments in the US Government space., Due to continued program growth, they are looking to add a DevOps Engineer to their team in either Fairfax, VA or Aurora, CO. You’ll play a key role supporting application deployment, automation and cloud infrastructure initiatives, helping development teams deliver solutions faster, more reliably and at greater scale.

This position offers exposure to modern cloud-native technologies, container orchestration platforms and large-scale enterprise environments, making it an excellent opportunity for someone looking to work on cutting-edge infrastructure and deployment challenges.

What You’ll Be Doing

  • Supporting application migration and deployment within cloud-focused environments
  • Building and maintaining CI/CD pipelines to improve software delivery
  • Working with container technologies and orchestration platforms
  • Developing automation solutions to eliminate manual processes
  • Supporting monitoring, observability and performance optimisation initiatives
  • Assisting engineering teams with deployment strategies and infrastructure design
  • Managing storage, backup and recovery solutions
  • Helping maximise infrastructure efficiency and platform scalability

Requirements

Do you have experience in Technical troubleshooting support?, * Experience with container technologies such as Kubernetes, Docker or containerd

  • Experience building and supporting CI/CD pipelines using GitLab, Jenkins or similar
  • Experience with Linux environments
  • Experience with monitoring and observability tools such as Prometheus and Grafana
  • Experience with scripting, software development or automation engineering
  • Experience building tools and processes to automate repetitive operational tasks
  • Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving abilities

Desirable Experience

  • Cloud-native infrastructure and architecture
  • Microservices design and deployment
  • OpenEBS, Gluster or similar storage technologies
  • Elastic or similar metrics and logging platforms
  • Agile software development environments
  • Experience supporting large-scale enterprise deployments

Clearance Active Top Secret clearance is highly desirable, however highly qualified candidates without an active clearance will also be considered.

Benefits & conditions

$130,000 - $215,000 a year - Permanent, Pulled from the full job description

  • Tuition reimbursement
  • 401(k)
  • Paid time off
  • Vision insurance
  • Dental insurance
  • Life insurance
  • Flexible schedule, * Employer-funded 401(k) contribution worth 25% of base salary
  • Flexible benefits allowance worth 25% of base salary (can be taken as benefits or additional compensation)
  • Up to 8 weeks PTO
  • Medical, Dental & Vision coverage
  • Life Insurance
  • 100% tuition reimbursement (Degrees, Certifications & Professional Development)
  • Flexible working hours
  • Long-term, mission-critical programs supporting the US Intelligence Community

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