DevOps Engineer- SME

DevOps Engineer- SME (Reston, VA)

• Pay Rate / Range $200,000-250,000
• The above salary range represents the range expected for the position; however, final salary offers are based on a number of factors such as the position’s responsibilities;

the candidate’s experience, education, and skills; location; travel required; and current market conditions.

This program requires US Citizenship.

Our client is looking for a DevOps Engineer on a 150+ FTE technical development program responsible for delivering modern Identity Access Credential Management (ICAM) solutions.

As a DevOps Engineer on this program, you will have the opportunity to build strong systems and software utilizing cloud capabilities to support a complex program.

Based in DevOps framework, you will participate in and / or direct major deliverables throughout all aspects of the software development lifecycle including scope and work estimation, architecture and design, coding and unit testing.

Primary Responsibilities

List daily duties and / or specific job responsibilities.

• Participate in software programming initiatives to support innovation and enhancement,
• Solving higher level and larger scope technical problems
• Develop, prototype and deploy solutions within Commercial Cloud Solutions leveraging Infrastructure platform services
• Individual must have a broad understanding of system development, operations and maintenance
• Infrastructure as Code (IaC) and system administration experience
• Coding skills to be able to automate infrastructure and deployment functions
• Have experience with DevOps pipeline and IaC-based tools / frameworks such as CloudFormation, Terraform, Pulumi, Puppet, Jenkins, and Rundeck
• Understand advanced software development practices, and have a solid knowledge of and experience with Bash, Puppet, Groovy, YAML, JSON, Java, and Python
• Experience with AWS CLI
• Be able to assess and improve upon existing DevOps / CI / CD processes to move the program forward
• Coordinate closely with team members, Product Owners and Scrum Masters to ensure User Story alignment and implementation to customer use cases
• Document and Perform systems software development, including deployment of build artifacts across different environments leverage GitFlow constructs
• Communicate key project data to team members and build team cohesion and effectiveness.
• Create innovative solutions to meet the technical needs of customers.
• System Administration / Privileged Access duties

Required Skills :

• Expert in using Java, JavaScript
• Expert in the software development lifecycle, with experience delivering within DevOps toolsets / practices
• Direct experience utilizing software testing performance tools, such as J-unit
• Experience working in an Agile development environment and tempo
• Experience with development in Commercial Cloud Platforms (ex, AWS, Google Cloud, Azure)
• Experience with development leveraging cloud data services
• Excellent communication skills (written and verbal)
• Well versed with using version control systems
• Well versed with using issue / problem tracking systems
• Experience with JIRA, Confluence and Agile development methods

Desired Skills :

• Experience with NodeJS, Ruby on Rails, Spark, Tableau, Elastic Search, Nagios, reactsJS, UIBootstrap, Katalon and Human Centered Design.
• Experience in AWS Data management services
• Experience with the Sponsor’s entitlement management programs
• AWS certification

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