JOB RESPONSIBILITIESAutomate configuration, monitoring, and hardening of development and production systems in physical, virtual, containerized, and cloud environmentsComplete research on new technologies or methodologies for the purpose of implementing complex workflowsDevelop tooling that streamlines internal development, DevOps and QA experiencesAssist in day-to-day system administration tasks to keep infrastructure running smoothlyCommunicate effectively with customers, management, and other developers to aid and provide guidance in designing new features as well as determining defect fixesAbility to work in an Agile environment REQUIRED SKILLS AND QUALIFICATIONSActive DoD Top Secret/SCI clearance requiredMust be a U.S. citizenBachelor's Degree in relevant field (i.e., Computer Science, Software Engineer, Information Technology) or equivalent combination of military service, professional IT/cybersecurity certification, and program management experience, plus 15 years of related experienceMinimum of ten (10) years' professional software development experienceExperience in Linux (Redhat preferred) Experience in Object Oriented Development (Java EE)Experience with relational databases (PostGreSQL)Experience with development of software application program interfaces (APIs)Experience with cloud software and containerized development (Docker, Kubernetes)Experience deploying and troubleshooting containerized applications to CNCF Kubernetes platforms such as Kubernetes, Rancher, RKE, OKD/OpenShift, AKS, EKS, or GKEExperience using Helm package manager and working with Helm chartsExperience with modern CI/CD concepts and tools such as pipelines, GitOps, GitLab, Jenkins, ArgoCD, etc. Understanding of microservice applicationsExcellent communication and teamwork skillsProblem solving capabilities to diagnose and troubleshoot problems PREFERRED SKILLS AND QUALIFICATIONSExperience with Spring/Springboot application developmentExperience with Java EE application developmentExperience defining and deploying Kubernetes primitives (pods, services, deployments) Use of Atlassian Collaboration Tools (JIRA, Confluence, Gitlab)Web security technologies and best practices.