DevOps Engineer

Overview

At FTI, we are united by one common mission; supporting those that protect our nation so they can make the best-informed decisions during critical moments when seconds count. We want you to bring your passion and expertise to contribute to that essential mission. We strive to incorporate our values to create a culture of collaboration and trust, where you can share your ideas and innovate. If you are inspired by making a positive impact through developing data driven solutions, FTI would appreciate the opportunity to learn more about you.

We are seeking a self-directed and motivated individual to join our team as a DevOps Engineer in support of a Dept. of Defense program. In this role, you will provide with Continuous Integration/Continuous Delivery (CI/CD) using a pipeline to automatically take committed code, run it through tests, and optionally, deploy that code into production. This is a prime opportunity to add to your DevOps tech stack while supporting U.S. Space Force.
Responsibilities

• Work directly with the DevOps team and Integration Test Engineers to ensure system integrity.
• Design, develop, test and debug new features or enhancements to existing services.
• Design and implement build, deployment, and configuration management.
• Build and test automation tools for Infrastructure as a Service (IaaS) or Platform as a Service (PaaS).
• Monitor metrics and develop ways to improve DevOps environment.
• Provide technical guidance and educate team members and coworkers on development and operations.
• Brainstorm for new ideas and ways to improve development delivery.
• Document and design various processes; update existing processes.
• Consult with peers for feedback during testing stages.
• Manage CI and CD tools with team in an Agile environment.
• Employ best industry practices.

Education/Qualifications

Required

• Must be a U.S. Citizen AND possess an active U.S. Dept. of Defense Secret security clearance with TS/SCI eligibility.
• Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Engineering or related field.
• 4+ years of experience with DevOps and software testing.
• Experience with full lifecycle of software systems including development, testing and deployment.
• Experience with Ansible in production environments.
• Experience with Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL).
• Hands-on experience with building and managing release systems, code merging and promotion, and CI/CD workflows and tools.
• Experience working with and delivering using Agile practices.
• General virtualization/containerization experience, such as Docker and Kubernetes.
• Strong interpersonal skills and communication with all levels of management.
• Ability to multitask, prioritize, and manage time efficiently.
• Ability to work independently with geographically dispersed team.

Preferred

• Active U.S. Dept. of Defense TS/SCI security clearance.
• Python scripting experience.
• General networking experience.
• Knowledge of cloud computing, especially AWS.
• Experience with Platform as a Service (PAAS).
• Experience with revision control source code repositories such as GitLab, SVN, Mercurial, and Perforce.

For this role, the compensation range for candidates in Colorado is ($97K- $150K) . Note: Starting pay will be based on a number of factors and commensurate with qualifications & experience. FTI has a location based compensation structure; there may be a different range for candidates in other locations.

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For this role, the compensation range for candidates in California is ($120K- $200K) . Note: Starting pay will be based on a number of factors and commensurate with qualifications & experience. FTI has a location based compensation structure; there may be a different range for candidates in other locations.