Senior Advanced DevOps Engineer

Department of Defense Secret security clearance required at time of hire; U.S. citizenship is required.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Software Engineering, or a related Science, Engineering, Technology or Mathematics field
• 8+ years of job-related experience, or a Master's degree plus 6 years of job-related experience
• Agile experience preferred

Responsibilities

• Contribute to automation that instantiates and maintains container orchestration platforms
• Automatically configure and deploy infrastructure services consisting of identity and access management, network architecture, application security, logging, monitoring, deployment and more
• Work closely with the team to plan major updates and enhancements to products
• Support successful implementation of the platform in the Cloud through architecture guidance, best practices, data migration, implementation, troubleshooting, monitoring, and more
• Demonstrated familiarity and experience in some of the following areas:
  • Experience working with or familiarity with AI/ML models (preferred)
  • Identifies opportunities to apply AI for continuous improvement and innovation
  • Public (AWS, Azure), private (RHOSP, VIO), and mixed cloud environments
  • Container technologies such as Docker or Kubernetes
  • Deployment or use of continuous integration and continuous deployment technologies such as GitLab, Jenkins, Puppet, or Chef
  • Supporting production-grade applications in virtualized environments (cloud computing platforms and services) using automation
  • Creation or use of pipelines, Ansible Playbooks, and/or Terraform configurations to automate administrative actions from resource creation to service configuration
• Other beneficial experience:
  • IT security practices including encryption, certificates, key management, patch management, STIG, RMF, security hardening, and auditing
  • Installation of Infrastructure as a Service (IaaS) technologies such as Amazon Web Services, OpenStack, RHOSP, or VIO
  • Management of Cloud Resources in Amazon Web Services and/or Azure
  • Platform as a Service (PaaS) technologies such as Kubernetes, Rancher, or OpenShift
  • Cloud automation tooling such as Ansible, Terraform, Terragrunt, or Packer
  • Open source server, messaging, load balancing, and database software (such as RabbitMQ, Redis, Elasticsearch)
  • Scalable networking technologies such as Load Balancers (NGINX)/Firewalls and web standards (REST APIs, web security mechanisms)
• Strong understanding of software development process, software engineering concepts, principles, and theories
• Creative thinker capable of applying new information quickly to solve challenging problems
• Team player who thrives in collaborative environments
• Commitment to ongoing professional development for yourself and others

Benefits

• 401k matching
• Flex time off
• Paid parental leave
• Healthcare benefits
• Health & wellness programs
• Employee resource and social groups
• Sign-on bonus available
• Relocation benefits
• Flexible schedules with every other Friday off work (9/80 schedule)

Schedule

This position is flex but requires at least 2-3 days per week of onsite support in Boulder, CO.

Pay

Target salary range: USD $149,831.00/Yr. - USD $158,024.00/Yr.