DevOps Engineer

Overview

On Site
Full Time

Skills

Big Data
Microservices
Messaging
DevOps
Scripting
Documentation
Software Engineering
Release Management
Scrum
Computer Science
Software Development
Systems Engineering
Security Clearance
Linux
Continuous Integration
Continuous Delivery
Orchestration
GitLab
Elasticsearch
Kibana
Collaboration
Agile
Bash
Windows PowerShell
Python
Groovy
Java
Apache Kafka
AMQP
JMS
GPU
Kubernetes
Nexus

Job Details

Job Description
  • To deploy, triage and maintain a production big data pipeline using a microservice architecture running on Kubernetes, Elasticsearch backend, and Kafka messaging.
  • Enhance, improve, and maintain CI/CD and DevOps scripts and processes to facilitate faster development, quicker error detection and resilient deployments.
  • Design, develop, and support scalable, redundant infrastructure to include physical and virtualized environments.
  • Use Helm to configure Kubernetes deployments to support new feature requirements.
  • Collaborate with System Engineers to design solutions for new features and requirements.
  • Provide technical input to systems engineering documentation and diagrams/models working in coordination/collaboration with SE team members and Architect team.
  • Participate in Agile release planning, scrum of scrums, bug triage, design sessions and other meetings.

Required Skills
  • BS in Engineering, Computer Science, Systems Engineering, or related field or equivalent experience with 8 years in software development, system engineering or related field. 6 years of experience with Master's degree.
  • Must have an active Top Secret/ SCI security clearance with the ability to obtain and maintain a TS/SCI with Polygraph security clearance.
  • Knowledgeable in navigating Linux OS.
  • Experienced with container / container orchestration, specifically Kubernetes.
  • Skilled with CI/CD pipeline orchestration and the use of Gitlab.
  • Comfortable with Elastic Search, Logstash, Kibana.
  • Demonstrated ability to participate in cross-functional planning, coordination, and task execution.

Desired Skills
  • Experience with systems at scale.
  • Experience/knowledge of key Agile processes and techniques.
  • Experience with development, i.e. Bash, PowerShell, SALT, Python, Groovy, Java, etc.
  • Experience on a production/ enterprise system.
  • Experience with any of the following technologies:
    • Kafka or other message passing systems (AMQP, JMS)
    • Kubernetes monitoring, e.g., Promethe Graphana
    • GPU-based Kubernetes
    • SALT for deployment automation
    • Helm and Helmfile
    • Nexus
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