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Columbia, MD
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Principal DevOps Engineer
Columbia, MD
FSP
Candidates with experience from 7 to 10 Years exp - 180 to 200 K Foe roles requiring above 12 years exp - 220 K
Job description
We are seeking a motivated, career, and customer-oriented Principal DevOps Engineer to join our team in Columbia, Maryland.
PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES
• Support the development life cycle of platform architectural design, deployment and debugging
• Building a release pipeline to enable fast, but safe delivery of critical business software to Production\
• Develop & Maintain sound version control best practices-based CM systems (GIT), including branching and merging strategies
• Serve as a technical lead for an Agile team and actively participate in all Agile ceremonies. Participate in all team ceremonies including planning, grooming, product demonstration and team retrospectives.
• Ability to automate release deployments across development, test, staging, Quality Assurance and production stacks using a combination of scripting languages and other automation toolkits
• Set-up up new sites and applications via configuration management such as Puppet and Ansible
• Maintain / upgrade/ patch tracking and documentation software (Confluence / Jira)
• Create, Assist, and Implement design and maintenance web service infrastructure and deployments
• Analyze service stack and make recommendations for further improvements
• Identify processes and capabilities that can be streamlined and automated
• Maintain confidentiality with regard to information being processed, stored, or accessed
• Leverage programming Languages such as Python, Ruby, Perl, and Java
• Proficient with DevOps or Site Reliability Engineering methodologies.
• Proficient automating network infrastructure configuration using Software Defined Networking
• Set up and configure a continuous integration environment by leveraging Configuration Management, containerization, serverless technologies, and Kubernetes.
• Architect and develop best practices for software build tools (Gradle, Maven, ANT, Shell) and continuous integration tools (Jenkins, Bamboo), and infrastructure automation (Amazon Web Services, VMWare, Puppet, Chef, ansible, etc.)
REQUIRED SKILLS
• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related technical field (or additional 4 years of experience)
• 10+ years of DevOps, Systems Engineering, or related experience
• Strong expertise with:
- Git and version control best practices
- Linux administration
- Docker and Kubernetes
- Jenkins and/or Bamboo
- AWS cloud environments
- Infrastructure Automation (Ansible, Puppet, Chef)
- Experience with CI/CD pipelines and automated deployment strategies
DESIRED SKILLS
• Experience with Python, Go, Java, Ruby, C++, or similar programming languages
• Experience with Software Defined Networking (SDN)
• Experience supporting Platform as a Service (PaaS) environments
• Elasticsearch (Kibana a plus)
• Redis, ActiveMQ, Memcache, or similar technologies
SECURITY REQUIREMENT
• Current/Active TS/SCI with Polygraph
Columbia, MD
FSP
Candidates with experience from 7 to 10 Years exp - 180 to 200 K Foe roles requiring above 12 years exp - 220 K
Job description
We are seeking a motivated, career, and customer-oriented Principal DevOps Engineer to join our team in Columbia, Maryland.
PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES
• Support the development life cycle of platform architectural design, deployment and debugging
• Building a release pipeline to enable fast, but safe delivery of critical business software to Production\
• Develop & Maintain sound version control best practices-based CM systems (GIT), including branching and merging strategies
• Serve as a technical lead for an Agile team and actively participate in all Agile ceremonies. Participate in all team ceremonies including planning, grooming, product demonstration and team retrospectives.
• Ability to automate release deployments across development, test, staging, Quality Assurance and production stacks using a combination of scripting languages and other automation toolkits
• Set-up up new sites and applications via configuration management such as Puppet and Ansible
• Maintain / upgrade/ patch tracking and documentation software (Confluence / Jira)
• Create, Assist, and Implement design and maintenance web service infrastructure and deployments
• Analyze service stack and make recommendations for further improvements
• Identify processes and capabilities that can be streamlined and automated
• Maintain confidentiality with regard to information being processed, stored, or accessed
• Leverage programming Languages such as Python, Ruby, Perl, and Java
• Proficient with DevOps or Site Reliability Engineering methodologies.
• Proficient automating network infrastructure configuration using Software Defined Networking
• Set up and configure a continuous integration environment by leveraging Configuration Management, containerization, serverless technologies, and Kubernetes.
• Architect and develop best practices for software build tools (Gradle, Maven, ANT, Shell) and continuous integration tools (Jenkins, Bamboo), and infrastructure automation (Amazon Web Services, VMWare, Puppet, Chef, ansible, etc.)
REQUIRED SKILLS
• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related technical field (or additional 4 years of experience)
• 10+ years of DevOps, Systems Engineering, or related experience
• Strong expertise with:
- Git and version control best practices
- Linux administration
- Docker and Kubernetes
- Jenkins and/or Bamboo
- AWS cloud environments
- Infrastructure Automation (Ansible, Puppet, Chef)
- Experience with CI/CD pipelines and automated deployment strategies
DESIRED SKILLS
• Experience with Python, Go, Java, Ruby, C++, or similar programming languages
• Experience with Software Defined Networking (SDN)
• Experience supporting Platform as a Service (PaaS) environments
• Elasticsearch (Kibana a plus)
• Redis, ActiveMQ, Memcache, or similar technologies
SECURITY REQUIREMENT
• Current/Active TS/SCI with Polygraph
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