Junior DevOps Engineer

Fusion
Huntsville, United States of America
2 days ago

Role details

Contract type
Permanent contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Working hours
Regular working hours
Languages
English
Experience level
Junior

Job location

Huntsville, United States of America

Tech stack

Bash
Command-Line Interface
Cloud Computing
Cloud Engineering
Information Systems
Computer Programming
Software Debugging
Linux
DevOps
Monitoring of Systems
Infrastructure as a Service (IaaS)
Python
Linux System Administration
Nagios
Networking Basics
Open Source Technology
Powershell
Cloud Services
Prometheus
Zabbix
Data Logging
Scripting (Bash/Python/Go/Ruby)
Grafana
Cloudformation
Containerization
Gitlab-ci
Kubernetes
Infrastructure Automation Frameworks
Information Technology
Terraform
Devsecops
Docker
ELK
Jenkins

Job description

The DevOps Engineer supports cloud-based environments and DevSecOps infrastructure. This role involves supporting the design, deployment, configuration, and ongoing operations of modern, automated IT infrastructure.

  • Assists in the design, deployment, and testing of DevSecOps infrastructure tools.
  • Performs Operations and Maintenance (O&M) duties for a suite of cloud-based and DevOps tools.
  • Supports patching, upgrades, and certification processes for system components, support libraries, and application dependencies.
  • Deploys and configure services using Infrastructure as a Service (IaaS) providers.
  • Configures and manage Linux-based servers to support dynamic websites and application environments.
  • Troubleshoots and debug cluster-based computing architectures and container orchestration systems.
  • Uses scripting or basic programming (e.g., Bash, Python) to automate tasks and solve operational problems.
  • Installs, configures, and maintains open-source monitoring tools such as Prometheus, Grafana, or Nagios.
  • Addresses interoperability issues between various tools, systems, and platforms in the DevOps toolchain.

What matters to you matters to us.

Fusion Technology values its employees and works hard to ensure proper care for them and their families. We desire to compensate employees in a competitive, motivational, fair, and equitable way with other employers in the marketplace. Salary is only one component of employee compensation but an integral part of recruiting and retaining qualified employees. However, at Fusion Technology, we take a comprehensive approach and consider each employee's needs to tailor a compensation plan that provides financial security and peace of mind. Our competitive package includes a best-in-class matching 401K program, a comprehensive healthcare plan through Cigna, a competitive employer contribution to a health savings account, vision and dental plans, life insurance, short- and long-term disability, and personal leave, in addition to paid certifications and training.

Requirements

Security-cleared Professional: You have made it through the process of receiving a United States government security clearance - congratulations! We know you are a trustworthy intel professional because you have a TS/SCI Clearance.

Education and Experience: Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university in computer science, Information Systems, Engineering, or related field; or equivalent work experience. 1-2 years of hands-on experience in a technical support, system administration, or DevOps-related role.

The ideal candidate will have foundational experience with Linux systems, cloud service providers, and scripting languages, and a strong desire to grow their technical skill set in a DevOps and cloud engineering environment. Other requirements include:

  • Familiarity with cloud platforms and IaaS concepts.
  • Basic proficiency in Linux system administration and command-line operations.
  • Basic experience with scripting languages such as Bash, Python, or PowerShell. Understanding of basic networking and system monitoring concepts.

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Exposure to Infrastructure-as-Code (IaC) tools such as Terraform or CloudFormation.
  • Knowledge of containerization technologies such as Docker and Kubernetes.
  • Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines and automation tools (e.g., Jenkins, GitLab CI).
  • Experience with open-source monitoring and logging tools (e.g., ELK Stack, Zabbix, Prometheus).
  • Strong problem-solving skills and willingness to learn in a fast-paced environment.

About the company

Fusion Technology is a performance-driven HUBZone Small Business concern residing in the heart of the beautiful mountainsides of West Virginia, steps away from the Federal Bureau of Investigation's Criminal Justice Information Services Division's Headquarters. Founded in 2007 by an Engineer-by-trade, Fusion Technology dedicates our valuable resources to providing comprehensive IT services and solutions to mission-critical US Government programs and the Intel Community.

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