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[Remote] DevOps Engineer - Secret (Remote)

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Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. Xcelerate Solutions is a GovCon organization supporting mission-critical systems for national defense and security objectives. The Senior DevOps Engineer will automate, optimize, and secure enterprise delivery pipelines while leading CI/CD, Infrastructure-as-Code, cloud-native, and DevSecOps initiatives. The role also supports modernization from monolithic systems to microservices, guides application development teams, and sustains a microservices factory.

Responsibilities

  • Facilitates the development of new software solutions and transition of existing solutions from monolithic structures to micro-service structure operating within hardened containers
  • Working with application development teams to refactor or create solutions that leverage the DevSecOps CI/CD pipeline and tools
  • Instructs/guides teams through their solution development
  • Deploys and sustain microservices factory utilizing COTS and open-source solutions

Skills

  • Bachelor's Degree
  • 5+ years Agile experience
  • 5+ years relevant experience
  • Must possess IT-II security clearance or have a current National Agency Check with Local Agency Check and Credit Check (NACLC) at time of proposal submission
  • Must have 8570 certifications (Security+)
  • Driving strategy and overseeing architecture of continuous integration and deployment, and monitoring across technologies
  • Demonstrated experience with defining SAFe Agile methodology for large scale clients
  • Demonstrated experience in leading DevOps methodologies
  • Demonstrated experience with implementing Test Driven Development (TDD) Methodologies
  • Demonstrated experience with driving automated software development lifecycle toolchain
  • Demonstrated experience with deployments in both on premise and cloud environments
  • Experience serving as the engineer of complex technology implementations in a product-centric environment
  • Experience with DevOps services using infrastructure as a service provider (e.g., Amazon Web Services, Microsoft Azure, Google Compute Engine, RackSpace/OpenStack)
  • Using scripting or basic programming skills to solve problems
  • Experience with configuration management tools (e.g., TFS, Puppet, Chef, Ansible, Salt, LVM)
  • Familiarity with containerization technologies (e.g., LXC, Docker, Rocket, OpenShift)
  • Preferred SAFe Agile Certification or industry recognized equivalent certification
  • CSP Certifications (e.g. AWS DevOps Engineer, Azure SA)

Benefits

  • Remote work arrangement
  • Growth and development opportunities

Company Overview

  • About VMD VMD, now a part of Xcelerate Solutions, is a leading defense and national security company, delivering integrated solutions in enterprise security, strategic consulting, and digital transformation. It was founded in 2002, and is headquartered in Fairfax, Virginia, USA, with a workforce of 501-1000 employees. Its website is https://vmdcorp.com/.