Senior DevOps Software Engineer

Play a critical role on the DOMEX Technology Platform (DTP) Program supporting the mission to centralize and standardize Tasking, Collection, Processing, Exploitation and Dissemination (TCPED) of Open Source Intelligence (OSINT) across the DoD and IC enterprise.

What You Will Do

Lead a DevOps team responsible for design, deployment, and maintenance of a full stack containerized microservices architecture, deploy, triage, and maintain a production big data pipeline using microservice architecture running on Kubernetes, Elasticsearch backend, and Kafka messaging.

Why It Might Be a Fit

The position requires leadership of a DevOps team responsible for design, deployment, and maintenance of a full stack containerized microservices architecture and technical systems administration in a dynamic, fast-paced environment.

Requirements

• BS in Engineering, Computer Science, Systems Engineering, or related field or equivalent experience with 12+ years in software development, system engineering or related field
• Current DoD 8570.01M IAT Level II (or higher) certification, such as Security+, CySA+, SSCP, CCNA Security, or CISSP (or Associate)
• Ability to obtain Privileged User Account (PUA) certification
• Experience with container/container orchestration, specifically Kubernetes, including troubleshooting Ingress/Gateway API, Helm chart design/build, Pod disruption budgets, affinity/anti-affinity rules, and familiarity with external-secrets, ArgoCD, cert-manager, and eck (Elasticsearch)
• GitLab pipeline development experience including integration of GitLab CI/CD components, Code Quality reports, and Code Coverage/Test reports
• Knowledgeable in navigating Linux OS, specifically sysctls for Kubernetes environments, FApolicyd, and SELinux experience
• Comfortable with Elastic Search, Logstash, and Kibana
• Experience as a Product Owner or similar role in an Agile software development team with demonstrated ability to break down complex problems into actionable steps, manage and prioritize product backlogs, strong understanding of Agile methodologies, and experience facilitating scrum ceremonies
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills to articulate technical and non-technical concepts to diverse audiences
• Proven ability to work cross-functionally with engineering, design, and project management teams
• Demonstrated ability to manage expectations and maintain strong relationships with stakeholders

Benefits

• Dental insurance
• Vision insurance
• Health insurance
• 401(k) or other retirement plan
• Paid time off (vacation, sick leave)
• Holiday pay
• Flexible work arrangements
• Professional development opportunities