Senior Principal Cyber Systems Engineer (DevOps) - Cinteot

Senior Principal Cyber Systems Engineer (DevOps Engineer)

Candidate will develop CI/CD build and deploy pipelines; integrate tools into the pipeline and manage debugging integration issues. In addition, candidate will help integrate with various tools for the DevOps process.

Job Duties include:
•    Development of CI/CD Build and Deployment Pipelines
         o   Write/modify Jenkins-based groovy scripts
         o   Write/update CloudFormation scripts
         o   Troubleshoot pipeline issues across Jenkins and AWS Environments (Linux EC2, RDS, Cloudformation, Elasticsearch Service, etc…)
         o   Document key features for developer use
         o   Help write and maintain scripts for process improvements (ex: stage/unstage builds, branch tag automation, automating variance corrections across networks)
         o   Help with automate the transition from our release 1 ‘installation' mindset to the release n+1 upgrade mindset
•       Integrate tools into the pipeline
         o   Work with the development teams to bring in new microservices into the pipeline. Helping troubleshoot as necessary.
         o   Work through steps to automate installations of COTS products into the Architecture
•       Debugging integration issues
         o   Helping identify issues in the deployment (i.e. potentially intermittent connectivity issues from an API Server to the Database)
         o   Monitor (and help develop scripts to monitor) the AWS services to ensure everything is functioning as necessary
•       DevOps Tool Integration
         o   Help integrate with various tools for the DevOps process (SonarQube, Fortify, Jenkins, Robot Framework/Selenium, Artifactory, etc…)

Required
•       A Bachelor's degree and 9 years of relevant experience OR a Master's degree with 7 years of relevant experience OR a PhD with 4 years of relevant experience; An additional 4 years of experience may be considered in lieu of the degree requirement 
•       Experience working with Linux environments
•       Knowledge of scripting languages, such as Bash and Python
•       Experience with Git for Source Control
•       Understanding and willingness to work in a DevSecOps-oriented environment with an Infrastructure as Code mindset
•       Experience using Active Directory, LDAP
•       Willing to be on-site at least 50%
•       Security +
•       Ability to serve as PUA
•       TS/ SCI Clearance, CI poly preferred

Desired
•       Basic understanding of an Object-Oriented Programming Language, preferably Java
•       Experience with developing, deploying, monitoring, and troubleshooting cloud-based software solutions
•       Experience with Chef, Ansible, or Terraform for automation and configuration
•       Experience integrating Jenkins and Docker for automated CI/CD pipelines
•       Basic understanding of Kubernetes or OpenShift Container Platform
•       AWS Solutions Architect Associate
•       AWS Certified SysOps Administrator Associate