DEVOPS ENGINEER TS/SCI - HYBRID WITH SECURITY CLEARANCE

Company: Mindbank Consulting Group
Location: Bethesda
Posted on: September 30, 2024

Job Description:

JOB TITLE: DEVOPS Engineer LOCATION: Bethesda, MD SCHEDULE: 3 days on site and 2 days remote; compressed schedules available.
CLEARANCE: TS/SCI clearance required.
PAY RATE: 160,000.00 - 200,000.00 W2 Salaried BENEFITS: Benefits, PTO - 15 days, 11 Holidays, 7 Sick days, 401k w/match and more.
JOB TYPE: Direct Hire
PRACTICE: System Engineering Responsibilities for DEVOPS Engineer - TS/SCI As a DevOps Engineer you will contribute to the design, deployment, and maintenance of a full stack containerized microservices architecture as well as technical systems administration, installation, and configuration. You will participate in fostering a DevOps culture, building strong cross functional collaboration with systems engineering, architecture, development, security, operations, and integration teams, in a dynamic and fast paced environment. --- You will work closely with a multi-disciplinary team of developers, other software integrators and system administrators on the following key tasks:
o To deploy, triage and maintain a production big data pipeline using a microservice architecture running on Kubernetes, Elasticsearch backend, and Kafka messaging
o Enhance, improve, and maintain CI/CD and DevOps scripts and processes to facilitate faster development, quicker error detection and resilient deployments
o Design, develop, and support scalable, redundant infrastructure to include physical and virtualized environments
o Use Helm to configure Kubernetes deployments to support new feature requirements.
o Collaborate with System Engineers to design solutions for new features and requirements
o Provide technical input to systems engineering documentation and diagrams/models working in coordination/collaboration with SE team members and Architect team
o Participate in Agile release planning, scrum of scrums, bug triage, design sessions and other meetings Minimum Requirements for DEVOPS Engineer - TS/SCI --- 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.
--- An active Top Secret/SCI security clearance is required for this job.
--- You will have the opportunity to earn a Poly Clearance.
--- Comfortable working in Linux.
--- Container or container orchestration experience, i.e., Docker, Docker swarm, Kubernetes, etc.
--- Development experience, i.e., Bash, PowerShell, SALT, Python, Groovy, Java, etc.
--- Demonstrated ability to participate in cross-functional planning, coordination, and task execution. Preferred Qualifications for DEVOPS Engineer - TS/SCI --- Experience with systems at scale.
--- Experience/knowledge of key Agile processes and techniques.
--- Experience on a production/ enterprise system.
--- Experience with any of the following technologies:
o Kafka or other message passing systems (AMQP, JMS)
o Kubernetes monitoring, e.g., Prometheus/ Graphana
o GPU-based Kubernetes
o SALT for deployment automation
o Elasticsearch, Kibana, and Logstash, specifically admin experience
o Helm and Helmfile
o Nexus As an Equal Opportunity Employer, Mindbank is committed to a diverse workforce and we seek the most qualified candidate for each opening without regard to race, color, religion, age, gender, gender identity, marital status, sexual orientation, national origin, protected veteran status, or disability status.

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