Senior DevOps Engineer

McLean, VA, US • Posted 11 hours ago • Updated 11 hours ago
Contract W2
Contract Independent
Contract Corp To Corp
12 Months
Travel Required
Able to Sponsor
On-site
Depends on Experience
Fitment

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Job Details

Skills

  • DevSecOps
  • DevOps
  • Docker
  • Java
  • Jenkins
  • Python
  • Splunk
  • Terraform

Summary

Job Description

We are looking for a Senior DevOps Engineer with hands-on expertise in CI/CD tools such as Jenkins, containerization and orchestration using Docker and Kubernetes, and Infrastructure as Code tools such as Ansible and CloudFormation. Experience with cloud platforms, preferably AWS, is required. Java or a similar programming language, such as Python, is preferred.

Key Responsibilities

  • Design, implement, and maintain CI/CD pipelines for Java-based applications.
  • Automate infrastructure provisioning and configuration management using Infrastructure as Code (IaC).
  • Build and manage containerized applications using Docker and Kubernetes.
  • Monitor system performance, troubleshoot issues, and implement observability solutions.
  • Collaborate with development teams to optimize build processes and deployment strategies.
  • Manage cloud infrastructure (AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud Platform) and optimize for cost and performance.
  • Implement and enforce security best practices across the development lifecycle (DevSecOps).
  • Lead incident response and conduct post-mortem analyses to improve reliability.
  • Mentor junior engineers and promote DevOps culture and best practices.
  • Drive automation initiatives to reduce manual toil and improve efficiency.

Required Qualifications

  • 5+ years of experience in DevOps, SRE, or related roles.
  • Strong Java development background with understanding of the JVM ecosystem (Spring Boot, Maven/Gradle).
  • Hands-on experience with CI/CD tools such as Jenkins, GitLab CI, GitHub Actions, or similar.
  • Proficiency with containerization and orchestration using Docker and Kubernetes.
  • Experience with cloud platforms such as AWS.
  • Strong experience with Infrastructure as Code tools such as Terraform, Ansible, and CloudFormation.
  • Scripting skills in Bash, Python, or Groovy.
  • Experience with monitoring and logging tools such as Prometheus, Grafana, ELK Stack, and Splunk.
  • Solid understanding of networking, security, and system administration.
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  • Dice Id: PTPxW7m3YrAaYPn
  • Position Id: 9118913
  • Posted 11 hours ago
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