Senior DevOps Engineer

• Design and develop automated build, test, and deployment systems across multiple codebases, build tools, application servers, and platforms.
• Work with emerging and legacy project teams to develop easy-to-adopt automated solutions for their development pipelines and software development lifecycle.
• Perform maintenance and troubleshooting of continuous integration systems including build and deployment used across multiple environments.
• Design, maintain, and troubleshoot automated testing and tools to support multiple projects and SDLC methodologies (i.e. Agile, Waterfall)
• Design and implement static code analysis standards and metrics, aggregate and track across project teams
• Design and develop cloud architectures including configuring and spinning up virtual machines for application deployment, including Linux / Windows operating systems, cloud automation and configuration tools, understanding the need for scaling, templating and automation.
• Proactively communicate and coordinate with multiple project teams
• Independently seek opportunities to implement speed and efficiency improvements as technology and capabilities evolve
• Seek out new DevOps related capabilities via open-source industry and marketplace research for potential implementation

Required Experience:

• 8+ years of experience required and a Bachelors degree. Commensurate education for experience.
• 3+ years hands-on experience with complex build systems
• 5+ years hands-on experience with Linux (RedHat/CentOS)
• 5+ years hands-on experience with AWS (3+ years with AWS Solutions Arch or Developer certification)
• Experience with continuous integration tools (Jenkins, GitLab)
• Experience with unit, integration and functional testing tools (JUnit, Selenium)
• Experience with source control management (SCM) systems (Git, Subversion)
• Familiarity with configuration management tools (Cloud Formation, Ansible)
• Containerization (Docker)
• Familiarity with SCM branching strategies.
• Familiarity with build & dependency management (Maven, Nexus, AWS ECR)
• Strong written and verbal communication skills
• Strong organizational skills and the ability to multitask

Preferred Skills:

• Experience with test-driven development and/or behavior-driven development
• Experience with Groovy
• Experience with web services (REST, SOAP)
• Hands-on J2EE application deployment experience
• Familiarity with static code analysis (SonarQube)
• Familiarity with application vulnerability scanners (i.e. Prisma/TwistLock, Tenable/Nessus)
• Systems development experience for federal clients
• Experience with J2EE application servers (i.e. Tomcat, WebLogic, Glassfish, JBoss)