Automation Engineer, Jr.

Responsibilities

• Supports automation efforts with a focus on troubleshooting and implementing solutions to improve DevSecOps practices.
• Develop tools and processes to drive DevSecOps maturity by automating builds, regression testing, monitoring, and pushing releases across environments.
• Access, store, transmit, and/or process Controlled Unclassified Information (CUI), Covered Defense Information (CDI), and Federal Contract Information (FCI) securely.

Requirements

• Required Skills:
  • SECRET Clearance
  • HS Diploma or GED minimum
  • CompTIA Security + clearance DOD 8570/8140 certified (IAT Level II)
  • Experience supporting DoD or government agencies
  • Experience with troubleshooting, triaging, or resolving automation issues using Ansible or PowerShell
  • Knowledge of automation tools including Ansible, version control systems including Git, operating systems including RHEL and Windows, and virtualization including VMware
  • Ability to develop tools and processes to drive DevSecOps maturity by automating builds, regression testing, monitoring, and pushing releases across environments
  • Must be a citizen of the United States of America
  • Ability to travel quarterly to Scott AFB for trips up to 3 days in duration
• Preferred Skills:
  • Relevant certifications desired i.e. Azure DevOps Certified
  • Bachelor’s degree in relevant field
  • Experience with designing and implementing robust, scalable, and efficient CI/CD pipelines
  • Experience with Infrastructure as Code (IaC) & Configuration as Code (CaC)
  • Experience with application containerization
  • Experience with modeling network configuration in JSON and YAML
  • Experience with network automation in Python and Ansible
  • Knowledge of networking principles and concepts
  • Knowledge of API design and object-oriented principles

Pay

$95,000 - $105,000