DevOps Engineer - TS/SCI with Polygraph

Clearance Level
Top Secret SCI + Polygraph
Category
Software Engineering
Location
McLean, Virginia
(Onsite Workplace)
Key Skills For Success

AWS CloudFormation

DevOps

Scripting Languages

Software Development

REQ#: RQ225562
Public Trust: None
Requisition Type: Regular
Your Impact

Own your opportunity to serve as a critical component of our nation’s safety and security. Make an impact by using your expertise to protect our country from threats.

Job Description

This is a unique opportunity for an experienced DevOps Engineer to design and develop AWS-based solutions. In this role you will work across several small project teams in helping to shape a DevOps culture. Please apply if you are a talented Engineer passionate about stable and resilient cloud environments.


REQUIRED SKILLS:

  • Ability to design, develop, and deploy modular cloud-based systems
  • Experience with provisioning infrastructure as code (IaC) using languages such as Python. Implementing comprehensive DevOps strategies and application requirements.
  • Demonstrated experience utilizing DevOps tools, such as GitHub and Jenkins, to enable continuous integration and continuous delivery
  • Experience with DevOps/Platforms: Amazon Web Services (S3, RDS, EC2, ECS, Lambda, SQS, SNS, CloudFormation, etc.), Docker, Ansible. 
  • Experience in design, developing IaC using Terraform/Cloud Formation/Ansible supporting a multi-cloud deployment
  • Identify, analyze, and resolve infrastructure vulnerabilities and application deployment issues
  • Regularly review existing systems and make recommendations for improvements and cost efficiencies.
  •  Develop and maintain cloud solutions in accordance with customer best practices and guidance.
  • Demonstrated experience working with Agile Scrum based development team. 
  • Experience with interacting with clients, provide cloud support, and make recommendations based on customer needs
  • Developing capabilities and updates for Linux-based applications in AWS cloud environments
  • Ensuring recovery, supporting testing, and conducting O&M activities.
  • Ensuring that performance, security, and other requirements are met.
  • Supporting Security personnel in obtaining and maintaining ATO.
     

DESIRED SKILLS:

  • Experience using multiple languages and frameworks (e.g. Python, Java, JavaScript, Vue, or others)
  • Demonstrated experience with developing in Ruby/Ruby on Rails;

WHAT YOU'LL NEED TO SUCCEED:

  • Education: Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related technical discipline, or the equivalent combination of education, technical certifications or training, or work experience.
  • Experience: 10+ years
  • Location: McLean, VA, on customer site
  • Security Clearance Level: TS/SCI with Polygraph

GDIT IS YOUR PLACE:

  • 401K with company match

  • Comprehensive health and wellness packages

  • Internal mobility team dedicated to helping you own your career

  • Professional growth opportunities including paid education and certifications

  • Cutting-edge technology you can learn from

  • Rest and recharge with paid vacation and holidays.

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Work Requirements

Years of Experience

10 + years of related experience

* may vary based on technical training, certification(s), or degree

Certification

Travel Required

None

Citizenship

U.S. Citizenship Required

Salary and Benefit Information

The likely salary range for this position is $182,750 - $247,250. This is not, however, a guarantee of compensation or salary. Rather, salary will be set based on experience, geographic location and possibly contractual requirements and could fall outside of this range.
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Our Identity Verification Process

As part of the hiring process, we will ask you to complete an identity verification process that leverages advanced biometrics and artificial intelligence to ensure authenticity and protect against identity fraud. You are expected to be on camera during virtual interviews. We reserve the right to take your picture to verify your identity and prevent fraud. By proceeding, you authorize the collection, processing, and use of your biometric data for identity verification and security purposes.

About Our Work

We are GDIT. A global technology and professional services company that delivers technology solutions and mission services to every major agency across the U.S. government, defense and intelligence community. Our 26,000 experts extract the power of technology to create immediate value and deliver solutions at the edge of innovation. We operate across 50+ countries worldwide, offering leading mission-ready capabilities in AI, cloud, cyber and software development.

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