DevOps Engineer

We are seeking a skilled DevOps Engineer to join our team and contribute to the development and maintenance of our infrastructure and deployment processes. The ideal candidate will possess a strong background in automation, containerization, cloud computing, and continuous integration/continuous deployment (CI/CD). This role requires a proactive problem-solver with excellent communication skills and a passion for learning and staying updated with the latest technologies and best practices in DevOps.

This is a full-time position based in Fairfax, VA. We offer competitive compensation and benefits package, along with opportunities for professional development and growth. If you are a proactive and skilled in the DevOps professional looking to make an impact, we encourage you to apply.

Automation Skills:

• Utilize scripting languages such as Python, Ruby, or Shell scripting to automate tasks and processes.
• Implement infrastructure-as-code (IaC) tools like Terraform or CloudFormation for automating infrastructure provisioning.
• Maintain and configure servers using configuration management tools such as Ansible, Puppet, or Chef.

• Containerization and Orchestration:

  • Deploy and manage containerized applications using Docker.
  • Utilize container orchestration platforms like Kubernetes for efficient management of containerized workloads.

• Version Control:

  • Utilize Git for version control and collaborate effectively with development teams.

• Continuous Integration and Continuous Deployment (CI/CD):

  • Develop and maintain CI/CD pipelines to automate software builds, testing, and deployments.
  • Work with CI/CD tools such as Jenkins, Travis CI, CircleCI, GitLab CI/CD, or GitHub Action
• Infrastructre and Cloud Services:
  • Deploy and manage infrastructure on cloud computing platforms like AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud.
  • Configure and manage virtual machines, databases, load balancers, and networking componets.
• Montoring and Logging:
  • Set up and configure monitoring tools like Prometheus, Grafana, Nagios

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field.
• US Citizenship Required and ability to obtain Public Trust Clearance
• 5-7 years of experience in a DevOps or related role.
  
• Proficiency in scripting languages (Python, Ruby, Shell scripting).
  
• Experience with automation tools (Terraform, Ansible, Puppet, Chef).
  
• Strong understanding of containerization technologies (Docker, Kubernetes).
  
• Familiarity with cloud computing platforms (AWS, Azure, Google Cloud).
  
• Experience with CI/CD pipelines and tools (Jenkins, GitLab CI/CD).
  
• Excellent problem-solving and troubleshooting skills.
  
• Strong communication and collaboration skills.

Education:

• Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Information Technology Management or Engineering.