[Remote] DevOps Engineer - Senior
Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. Nationwide IT Services, Inc. is an IT and management consulting company seeking a Senior DevOps Engineer to support a federal customer. The role guides teams in developing and modernizing applications using DevSecOps CI/CD pipelines, microservices, and hardened containers, while supporting deployments across on-premises and cloud environments.
Responsibilities
- Guide application development teams as they refactor existing applications or create solutions that use DevSecOps CI/CD pipelines and tools
- Define and oversee the strategy and architecture for continuous integration, deployment, and monitoring across technologies
- Deploy and sustain a microservices factory using COTS and open-source tools and hardened containers
- Lead DevOps practices and support the use of SAFe Agile methods for large-scale client environments
- Implement test-driven development (TDD) practices and drive an automated software development lifecycle toolchain
- Engineer complex technology implementations in a product-centric environment, including deployments on-premises and in the cloud
- Use scripting or basic programming to automate work and solve technical problems
- Apply configuration management and containerization tools appropriate to the project environment
Skills
- BA or BS degree
- SECRET Clearance
- SAFe Agile certification or an industry-recognized equivalent certification
- IT-II eligibility/clearance OR a current NACLC at the time the proposal is submitted
- Must hold an applicable Cloud Service Provider (CSP) certification
- Must hold CompTIA Security+ or equivalent certification
- At least five years of Agile experience
- Demonstrated experience leading DevOps methodologies and defining SAFe Agile methodology for large-scale clients
- Experience driving CI/CD and monitoring strategy and architecture across technologies
- Experience implementing TDD methodologies and driving an automated software development lifecycle toolchain
- Experience deploying solutions in both on-premises and cloud environments and engineering complex implementations in a product-centric setting
- Experience with DevOps services using infrastructure-as-a-service providers such as Amazon Web Services, Microsoft Azure, Google Compute Engine, or RackSpace/OpenStack
- Scripting or basic programming skills are used to solve technical problems
- Experience with configuration management tools such as TFS, Puppet, Chef, Ansible, Salt, or LVM
- Familiarity with containerization technologies such as LXC, Docker, Rocket, or OpenShift
- CSP certification, such as AWS DevOps Engineer or Azure SA
- DoD 8570 certification, such as Security+
Benefits
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance
- Life and disability insurance
- A 401(k) plan with employer match
- Paid holidays
- PTO (sick/vacation)
- Commuter benefits
- Employee assistance program (EAP)
- Educational reimbursement
- Pet Insurance
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