Systems Engineer ~ DevOps System Automation

Alexandria, VA, US • Posted 3 days ago • Updated 7 hours ago
Full Time
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Skills

  • DevOps
  • System Requirements
  • Feasibility Study
  • IT Management
  • GitLab
  • Load Balancing
  • Systems Design
  • Documentation
  • System Implementation
  • Testing
  • Optimization
  • Mentorship
  • Continuous Delivery
  • Orchestration
  • Kubernetes
  • Docker
  • Cloud Computing
  • Microsoft Azure
  • Amazon Web Services
  • Google Cloud Platform
  • Google Cloud
  • Terraform
  • Ansible
  • Scripting
  • Bash
  • Windows PowerShell
  • Python
  • Management
  • System Integration
  • Technical Writing
  • Microsoft Certified Professional
  • DoD
  • Integrated Circuit
  • Internal Communications
  • IC
  • Security Clearance
  • Continuous Integration

Summary

Title: Systems Engineer ~ DevOps System Automation

Location: National Capital Region

Clearance: TS/SCI with the ability to obtain and maintain a CI polygraph

Job Details:
  • Work independently to analyze user requirements, CONOPS, and system architectures to develop system requirements and solutions
  • Lead system design, development, and engineering activities, including feasibility studies and analysis of alternatives
  • Provide technical leadership across system integration, architecture, and implementation efforts
  • Design and implement scalable hybrid/multi-cloud architectures across Azure, AWS, and Google Cloud Platform
  • Build and maintain CI/CD pipelines (e.g., GitLab CI) and manage containerized platforms (Kubernetes, Docker Swarm)
  • Apply Infrastructure as Code (Terraform) and Configuration as Code (Ansible) to automate deployments and operations
  • Develop scripts (Bash, PowerShell, Python) and implement secrets management solutions
  • Support distributed systems, including stateful services, system integration, and global load balancing
  • Incorporate Zero Trust Architecture (ZTA) principles and ensure secure, resilient system design
  • Develop architecture documentation, diagrams, SOPs, and security documentation
  • Guide system implementation planning, testing, and lifecycle optimization, including trade studies
  • Ensure technical integrity of deliverables and resolve complex system issues
  • Communicate with government stakeholders and deliver executive-level briefings
  • Lead design efforts, mentor junior staff, and support high-risk or complex programs

Requirements:
  • Bachelor's degree from an accredited institute in a technical discipline; an additional 4 years of may be substituted in lieu of a degree
  • Minimum eight (8) years of directly related experience
  • Experience with CI/CD pipelines, container orchestration (Kubernetes/Docker), and cloud platforms (Azure, AWS, Google Cloud Platform)
  • Proficiency with Terraform (IaC), Ansible (CaC), and scripting (Bash, PowerShell, Python)
  • Experience with distributed systems, automation, and secure architecture (including ZTA and secrets management)
  • Strong background in system integration, architecture design, and technical documentation
  • Must possess current DoD 8570 IAT II and Microsoft Certified Professional (or equivalent) certification
  • Experience working in a DoD or IC environment desired
  • Current active TS/SCI clearance, with the ability to obtain and maintain a CI polygraph

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  • Dice Id: 90789821
  • Position Id: b0c8daf848d986a9bf246ced8fdd23b2
  • Posted 3 days ago
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