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Schriever AFB, CO
Top Secret Polygraph not specified
Senior Level Career (10+ yrs experience)
$160,000 - $200,000
Job Description
• Company: Northrop Grumman
• Position: DevOps Engineer
• Location: Schriever AFB
• Duration: long term, ongoing contract – we are a direct sub to the C2BMC program
• Clearance: Top Secret
"Essential Functions:
• Will be responsible for deploying, managing, and maintaining large-scale on-premises cloud and hyperconverged infrastructure solutions
• The core focus of this role is lifecycle management of containerized environments and infrastructure automation
• Deploying, maintaining, and managing the lifecycle of on-premises cloud clusters on Nutanix and/or Red Hat OpenShift
• Managing and scaling enterprise Kubernetes clusters with Nutanix Kubernetes Platform (NKP) and OpenShift
• Deploying applications, services, and middleware with Helm charts and Kubernetes Operators
• Using Ansible for extensive infrastructure automation and configuration management
• Designing, implementing, and maintaining CI/CD pipelines and infrastructure with GitLab and GitLab Runners
• Tracking the impact of events and actions on the underlying infrastructure, including proactive monitoring, patching, and maintenance of virtual and containerized environments
Basic Qualifications:
Please list your current security clearance and IAT or relevant certifications on your resume, if applicable.
• A Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Software Engineering, Systems Engineering, Mathematics, Physics, or a related field from an accredited university, along with 8 years of experience; or a Master’s degree in a related field with 6 years of relevant work experience; or 12 years of relevant work experience may be considered as an alternative to a degree
• Applicants must have a current, active DoD 8140 certification at IAT Level II or higher (such as Security+ CE, CCNA-Security, CySA+, CND, etc.) at the time of application, which is required to start. The candidate is responsible for maintaining their DoD 8140 certification throughout the entire contract period
• Applicants must have a current, active in-scope DoD-issued Top Secret security clearance at the time of application, which is required to start
• Willingness to travel 10% of the time for business needs
• Cloud & Virtualization: Proven experience managing the lifecycle of Nutanix or Red Hat OpenShift clusters in an on-premises environment
• Container Orchestration: Hands-on experience managing Kubernetes clusters using Nutanix Kubernetes Platform (NKP) and OpenShift
• Kubernetes Deployments: Proficiency in deploying applications and services using Helm charts and Kubernetes Operators
• Automation: Strong background in automation and configuration management with Ansible
• CI/CD: Practical experience building and maintaining CI/CD pipelines and supporting infrastructure with GitLab (including managing GitLab Runners)
• OS Administration: Experience in Linux and/or Windows Server system administration.
Preferred Qualifications:
• Previous experience with scripting languages like Bash, Python, or PowerShell
• Experience administering virtualization technologies such as VMware
• Experience with integrating Windows Server and Active Directory within a cloud environment
• Scrum Master certification or experience working in Agile/Scrum teams is a plus"
• Position: DevOps Engineer
• Location: Schriever AFB
• Duration: long term, ongoing contract – we are a direct sub to the C2BMC program
• Clearance: Top Secret
"Essential Functions:
• Will be responsible for deploying, managing, and maintaining large-scale on-premises cloud and hyperconverged infrastructure solutions
• The core focus of this role is lifecycle management of containerized environments and infrastructure automation
• Deploying, maintaining, and managing the lifecycle of on-premises cloud clusters on Nutanix and/or Red Hat OpenShift
• Managing and scaling enterprise Kubernetes clusters with Nutanix Kubernetes Platform (NKP) and OpenShift
• Deploying applications, services, and middleware with Helm charts and Kubernetes Operators
• Using Ansible for extensive infrastructure automation and configuration management
• Designing, implementing, and maintaining CI/CD pipelines and infrastructure with GitLab and GitLab Runners
• Tracking the impact of events and actions on the underlying infrastructure, including proactive monitoring, patching, and maintenance of virtual and containerized environments
Basic Qualifications:
Please list your current security clearance and IAT or relevant certifications on your resume, if applicable.
• A Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Software Engineering, Systems Engineering, Mathematics, Physics, or a related field from an accredited university, along with 8 years of experience; or a Master’s degree in a related field with 6 years of relevant work experience; or 12 years of relevant work experience may be considered as an alternative to a degree
• Applicants must have a current, active DoD 8140 certification at IAT Level II or higher (such as Security+ CE, CCNA-Security, CySA+, CND, etc.) at the time of application, which is required to start. The candidate is responsible for maintaining their DoD 8140 certification throughout the entire contract period
• Applicants must have a current, active in-scope DoD-issued Top Secret security clearance at the time of application, which is required to start
• Willingness to travel 10% of the time for business needs
• Cloud & Virtualization: Proven experience managing the lifecycle of Nutanix or Red Hat OpenShift clusters in an on-premises environment
• Container Orchestration: Hands-on experience managing Kubernetes clusters using Nutanix Kubernetes Platform (NKP) and OpenShift
• Kubernetes Deployments: Proficiency in deploying applications and services using Helm charts and Kubernetes Operators
• Automation: Strong background in automation and configuration management with Ansible
• CI/CD: Practical experience building and maintaining CI/CD pipelines and supporting infrastructure with GitLab (including managing GitLab Runners)
• OS Administration: Experience in Linux and/or Windows Server system administration.
Preferred Qualifications:
• Previous experience with scripting languages like Bash, Python, or PowerShell
• Experience administering virtualization technologies such as VMware
• Experience with integrating Windows Server and Active Directory within a cloud environment
• Scrum Master certification or experience working in Agile/Scrum teams is a plus"
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