DevOps Systems Engineer (Direct Hire Position; No C2C) from Innova Solutions

Innova Solutions is hiring for a DevOps Systems Engineer to join our clients' growing team.

Position type: Direct Hire **No third parties please**
Location: Tysons Corner, VA (Hybrid onsite)

Title: DevOps Systems Engineer

We rely on infrastructure such as Code (IaC) and DevOps practices to manage our enterprise's IT infrastructure, which supports critical business functions. The successful candidate will join a dynamic multi-discipline team responsible for the design, implementation, integration, and support of the enterprise IT platform, which includes secure cloud-hosted and on-premises environments. As part of the team, the Senior Systems Engineer's responsibilities will include (but will not be limited to) the following:

• Researching available technology options and their respective functional, performance, security, and interoperability characteristics; testing and evaluation of technology components;
• Working with system architects and lead engineer to maintain and improve the architecture and design of the infrastructure as code (IaC) solutions
• Designing, developing, and maintaining technology-specific, configurable, and reusable automation modules for network and systems infrastructure, data storage, messaging, and cybersecurity components and services;
• Designing, developing, and maintaining infrastructure configuration code for new and existing enterprise IT solutions;
• Maintaining and improving DevOps infrastructure, including source code repository (Git), deployment pipelines, and related components;
• Plan, evaluate and execute capacity optimization, updates, upgrades and other lifecycle activities associated with the solution; troubleshooting of functional and performance problems;
• Create and maintain detailed and accurate system documentation, including design and configuration plans, design diagrams, task-oriented procedures, operations and maintenance plans, etc.

Specific qualification requirements for the position include the following:

• • Excellent knowledge of DevOps principles
  • AWS (specifically, ELB, EC2, VPC, S3, and RDS services)
  • Linux OS administration (specifically, Red Hat and Amazon Linux distros)
  • Automation (specifically, CloudFormation/Terraform, and Ansible)
  • Nice to have's:
  • Previous work experience supporting software development groups (i.e., Java-based applications would be best)
  • Security domain knowledge (i.e., OS and applications "hardening", vulnerability management)
  • Containerization technologies (specifically, Docker containers, EKS, Helm, etc.)
  • Knowledge of web application hosting, load-balancing

General:

• Demonstrated time management and organization skills while working in a fast-paced, multidiscipline team environment;
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills;
• Strong communication (oral and written) skills;
• Proficiency with workflow and lifecycle management systems (e.g. Atlassian Jira)

Education and Certification:

• Education:
  • Bachelor's degree in computer science, Information Technology, or a Related Engineering Discipline

• Certification:
  • Microsoft Certified Professional / Systems Engineer certification is strongly desired
  • Security+ or CISSP certification is strongly desired

Qualified candidates should APPLY NOW for immediate consideration! Please hit APPLY to provide the required information, and we will be back in touch as soon as possible.

PAY RANGE AND BENEFITS: $150,000.00 to $155,000.00 per annum

*Pay range offered to a successful candidate will be based on several factors, including the candidate's education, work experience, work location, specific job duties, certifications, etc.

ABOUT INNOVA SOLUTIONS: Founded in 1998 and headquartered in Atlanta, Georgia, Innova Solutions employs approximately 50,000 professionals worldwide and reports an annual revenue approaching $3 Billion. Through our global delivery centers across North America, Asia, and Europe, we deliver strategic technology and business transformation solutions to our clients, enabling them to operate as leaders within their fields.

Recent Recognitions:

• One of Largest IT Consulting Staffing firms in the USA - Recognized as #4 by Staffing Industry Analysts (SIA 2022)
• ClearlyRated® Client Diamond Award Winner (2020)
• One of the Largest Certified MBE Companies in the NMSDC Network (2022)
• Advanced Tier Services partner with AWS and Gold with MS

Website: https://www.innovasolutions.com/

Innova Solutions is an Equal Opportunity Employer and prohibits any kind of unlawful discrimination and harassment. Innova Solutions is committed to the principle of equal employment opportunity for all employees and to providing employees with a work environment free of discrimination and harassment on the basis of race, color, religion or belief, national origin, citizenship, social or ethnic origin, sex, age, physical or mental disability, veteran status, marital status, domestic partner status, sexual orientation, or any other status protected by the statutes, rules, and regulations in the locations where it operates. If you are an individual with a disability and need reasonable accommodation to assist with your job search or application for employment, please contact us at or . Please indicate the specifics of the assistance needed. Innova Solutions encourages all interested and qualified candidates to apply for employment opportunities. Innova Solutions (HireGenics/Volt) does not discriminate against applicants based on citizenship status, immigration status, or national origin, in accordance with 8 U.S.C. § 1324b. The company will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records in a manner that complies with the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, the Los Angeles Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance, and other applicable laws.

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