DevOps Engineer

Sparksoft Corporation is an IT solutions company serving government clients and focused on innovation and technology transformation. The DevOps Engineer will help implement DevOps culture across project teams and install, configure, and maintain DevSecOps tools and functions. The role also involves leading DevOps engineers, supporting AWS applications, implementing CI/CD pipelines, and managing infrastructure, monitoring, security, and deployment processes.

Responsibilities:

• Under the supervision of the DevOps Manager, this employee will collaborate with other scrum team members to develop and implement DevOps culture across the project team
• Additional responsibility will include activities to install, configure, and maintain all tools needed to accomplish all the following DevSecOps functions -- source control management, continuous integration, deployment, monitoring, database management, repository management, provisioning, release management, logging, building, testing, containerization, and security
• This individual should have experience in leading a team of DevOps engineers and should have experience in serving as a point of escalation
• This individual should have experience in deploying RedHat operating system patches using AWS automation tools such as AWS System Manager Automation documents
• This individual should have experience in implementing CICD (Continuous integration Continuous deployment) tools
• This individual should have worked with several source control management tools such as, GitHub, Git, Bitbucket, GitLab, Subversion, Mercurial etc
• This individual should have worked with several continuous integration tools such as, Jenkins, Bamboo, Travis CI, Cruise Control etc
• This individual should have worked with several monitoring tools such as, New relic, Kibana, Elasticsearch, Nagios, Dynatrace etc
• This individual should have worked with several repository management tools such as, Nexus, Npm, Docker Hub, Artifactory etc
• This individual should have worked with several provisioning tools such as, CloudFormation, Ansible, Salt, terraform, etc
• This individual should have worked with several logging tools such as, Splunk, Logstash etc
• This individual should have worked with several collaboration tools such as, Jira, Slack etc
• This individual should have worked with several security tools such as, Fortify, Tripwire etc
• Possess strong judgment, leadership, communication, diplomacy, collaboration, and organization skills
• Ability to identify and solve technical problems independently, quickly, and efficiently
• Ability to combine strong functional, conceptual, and technical knowledge with a strong understanding of customer requirements to offer solutions in a very practical, timely, and efficient manner
• Ability to interact positively and communicate appropriately with team members, customers, and management
• This individual should have supported applications on AWS cloud and should be familiar with AWS services such as, Elastic Load Balancers, S3, Elastic File Share, EC2, VPC etc

Requirements:

• This individual should have experience in leading a team of DevOps engineers and should have experience in serving as a point of escalation
• This individual should have experience in deploying RedHat operating system patches using AWS automation tools such as AWS System Manager Automation documents
• This individual should have experience in implementing CICD (Continuous integration Continuous deployment) tools
• This individual should have worked with several source control management tools such as, GitHub, Git, Bitbucket, GitLab, Subversion, Mercurial etc
• This individual should have worked with several continuous integration tools such as, Jenkins, Bamboo, Travis CI, Cruise Control etc
• This individual should have worked with several monitoring tools such as, New relic, Kibana, Elasticsearch, Nagios, Dynatrace etc
• This individual should have worked with several repository management tools such as, Nexus, Npm, Docker Hub, Artifactory etc
• This individual should have worked with several provisioning tools such as, CloudFormation, Ansible, Salt, terraform, etc
• This individual should have worked with several logging tools such as, Splunk, Logstash etc
• This individual should have worked with several collaboration tools such as, Jira, Slack etc
• This individual should have worked with several security tools such as, Fortify, Tripwire etc
• Possess strong judgment, leadership, communication, diplomacy, collaboration, and organization skills
• Ability to identify and solve technical problems independently, quickly, and efficiently
• Ability to combine strong functional, conceptual, and technical knowledge with a strong understanding of customer requirements to offer solutions in a very practical, timely, and efficient manner
• Ability to interact positively and communicate appropriately with team members, customers, and management
• This individual should have supported applications on AWS cloud and should be familiar with AWS services such as, Elastic Load Balancers, S3, Elastic File Share, EC2, VPC etc
• 6 to 8 years of experience with DevOps tools
• Building / Deploying infrastructure in AWS Cloud
• Extensive experience with Kubernetes & Running workload on Kubernetes (EKS)
• Extensive experience with Building CI/CD deployment pipelines
• Working experience with IaC Terraform
• Linux System admin experience
• Candidates must be able to obtain and maintain a Public Trust clearance
• Candidates must have lived in the United States 3 out of the past 5 years
• Good communication skills
• Bachelors
• Experience with Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS)
• AWS Certifications, DevOps Certifications