300k base or 1099/c2c, DEVOPS ENGINEER, US Citizens only, MUST HAVE TOP SECRET or TS/SCI DevOps Engineer / Architect

A New Beginning-Genesis 2 is seeking a DevOps Software Engineer to join a high-performing agile team supporting a nationally significant program. The role involves managing development, deployment, and integrated testing tools, while focusing on automating processes and ensuring efficient software delivery.

Responsibilities:

• Managing tools for development, deployment, and integrated testing
• Integrating project functions and resources across the entire product life cycle
• Identifying manual processes that can be automated
• Selecting and deploying appropriate CI/CD tools
• Implementing various development, testing, and automation tools, optimizing IT infrastructure
• Ensuring that system improvements do not jeopardize system security
• Striving for improvement, and building continuous integration, development, and deployment pipelines (CI/CD)
• Persevering when facing challenges, with a strong commitment to the goals
• Collaborating with and assisting team members across the program as needed

Requirements:

• Must have a solid understanding of DevOps
• Must have at least 5 years of experience managing tools for development, deployment, and integrated test
• Must have at least 5 years of experience working with CI/CD frameworks
• Must have meaningful System Administration experience (mostly Windows but also Linux)
• Must have experience with several of the following: Java, Groovy, Python, PowerShell, Batch, and Bash scripting, JavaScript, AngularJS
• Must have experience with IDEs (Integrated Development Environments) such as Eclipse, Visual Studio Code, Visual Studio, Rhapsody, WebStorm
• Must have experience with software source control and configuration management tools
• Must have experience working in a virtualized environment (managing VMs)
• Must have experience with container-based platforms for automated deployment of applications
• Must be motivated, flexible and willing to learn new techniques, technologies and adhere to best practices in test automation
• Must have a strong understanding of sound software development principles and practices
• Must be able to communicate effectively verbally and in writing
• Must be an independent thinker, capable of performing high quality work, both independently and with a team in a fast-moving environment
• If not located at the MD location, some short-duration travel may be required to support quarterly PI Planning sessions in MD
• Experience with databases such as Oracle, PostgreSQL, MongoDB, SQL Server
• Experience with Web Application User Interface Development, knowledge of databases and structures, Spring Framework, and/or experience working with AngularJS, JSON, HTML, XML, XSLT
• Experience with the Scrum, Scaled Agile Framework (SAFe) methodology, SAFe Agilest Certification, or experience as a member of an Agile team
• Must be able to plan and prioritize tasks that support the team sprint goals