Cloud Devops Engineer Sr

Job Description

Description

SAIC is seeking a Cloud DevOps Engineer in support of our Department of Transportation (DOT) contract for EITSS Infrastructure support. This is currently a hybrid role where the potential candidate will be required to work at DOT HQ in Washington DC two days a week. Note that the requirement could change to a full five days.

Candidates filling this role will provide operations and maintenance support for the agency’s enterprise DevSecOps pipeline which consists of Atlassian Confluence and Jira, GitHub Enterprise, SonarQube, JFrog Artifactory, and CloudBees Jenkins. This includes patching the supporting servers and software, supporting project teams looking to establish deployment pipelines enabling infrastructure as code, and providing consultative support on DevSecOps best practices.

Job Role Specific Requirements:

• Demonstrated understanding of DevSecOps principals and their application within AWS to deploy infrastructure as code and application functionality for blue/green deployments
• Configuring and managing CloudBees Jenkins Ops center, controllers, and agents
• Integrating tools such as SonarQube, Artifactory, and Invicti into Jenkins deployment pipelines
• Server administration of Jenkins, SonarQube, Artifactory, and GitHub on Linux
• Troubleshooting issues with pipeline configuration with development teams and resolving issues with agents/controllers
• Troubleshooting of issues with application deployments to AWS
• Troubleshooting issues with development team pipelines, such as diagnosing issues between Jenkins agents and controllers
• Developing CloudFormation templates for infrastructure as code deployments
• Providing consultative input to development teams regarding best practices and solution architectures.
• Supporting Authority to Operate (ATO) of Enterprise Shared Services DevSecOps tools
• Implementing security best practices for access and administration of DevSecOps tools

Qualifications

Top Qualifications, Skills, Experience or Certifications: 

• 6+ years experience as a DevOps engineer supporting pipeline management for business applications that are deployed within AWS, with 10+ years total in information technology developing and deploying applications
• Demonstrated proficiency configuring and maintaining CI/CD pipelines using the following software GitHub Enterprise, CloudBees Jenkins, SonarQube, JFrog Artifactory, and Invicti
• Proficiency using CloudBees Ops Center and configuring Jenkins agents and controllers
• Proficiency with code branching and merging strategies within GitHub
• Proficiency managing and configuring projects within Atlassian Jira and Confluence and providing administrative support to teams using the tools
• Understanding of serverless architectures within AWS and their management through DevOps pipelines orchestrated using CloudBees Jenkins
• Understanding of AWS Compute (EC2), AWS Network (VPCs and Load Balancers), and AWS Serverless (API Gateway and Lambda) services
• Linux System Administration
• Proficiency in shell scripting using languages such as bash
• Programming capabilities in languages such as Python and understanding of CloudFormation / Infrastructure as Code

Note: Candidate must be a U.S. citizen or green card holder who has resided in the U.S. for at least 3 years and the ability to obtain a public trust

Covid Policy: SAIC does not require COVID-19 vaccinations or boosters. Customer site vaccination requirements must be followed when work is performed at a customer site.

Overview

SAIC® is a premier Fortune 500® technology integrator driving our nation's technology transformation. Our robust portfolio of offerings across the defense, space, civilian, and intelligence markets includes secure high-end solutions in engineering, digital, artificial intelligence and mission solutions. Using our expertise and understanding of existing and emerging technologies, we integrate the best components from our own portfolio and our partner ecosystem to deliver innovative, effective and efficient solutions that are critical to achieving our customers' missions.
We are approximately 24,000 strong; driven by mission, united by purpose, and inspired by opportunities. SAIC is an Equal Opportunity Employer, fostering a culture of diversity, equity, and inclusion, which is core to our values and important to attract and retain exceptional talent. Headquartered in Reston, Virginia, SAIC has annual revenues of approximately $6.9 billion. For more information, visit saic.com. For ongoing news, please visit our newsroom.