Junior System Engineer (Gni): Rdv-2403

deciBel Research has an immediate opening for a Junior System Engineer in Huntsville, AL.
Position Description:
The successful candidate will work closely with the Ground Based Midcourse (GMD) Weapon System (GWS) Network Infrastructure (GNI) Software Factory (SWF) team to ensure that various cloud infrastructure platforms are developed and operational. A strong systems administration background is a plus.
Responsibilities Include:

• Working with a team of DevSecOps Engineers to develop and maintain a software cloud virtualization stack with Microsoft Azure
• Attending daily agile scrum meetings
• Working independently on software stories that include application development, software development, vendor calls with Microsoft, and maintaining a PaaS (Platform as a Service)
• Reporting to the execution lead on the status of JIRA stories, any outstanding blockers, concerns, or dependencies
• Reporting metrics to the GNI SWF team Reporting metrics to GWS and GNI leadership
• Working in both classified and unclassified software environments
• Willingness to travel to local customer site weekly
• Willingness to travel to other local classified labs to perform work

Education Requirements:
Bachelor's Degree in a STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering or Mathematics) discipline from an accredited university
Experience Requirements:

• 2+ years with Bachelor's degree or 0+ years with Master's degree
• Agile/SCRUM knowledge
• Atlassian toolset experience
• DoD 8570 IAT Level II certification (ex: Security+ CE)
• Experience and skills in agile software principles, particularly with regard to building a plan or roadmap for multiyear program / product
• Utilize Agile practices and principles to deliver high quality products and services
• Experience with or basic knowledge of software development (i.e., Java/JavaScript, C++, C#, or any modern object-oriented language) and its life cycles
• Interest and aptitude in developing Infrastructure as code scripts in Terraform and Helm to provision cloud resources
• Deploying and maintaining applications on Kubernetes cluster
• Configuring and maintaining DevSecOps Continuous Integration/Continuous Deployment (CI/CD) pipeline tools
• Communicates effectively, both internally and externally to team
• Eager to expand knowledge and continually improve

Special Skills Desired:

• Strong system administrator experience
• Experience working with Microsoft Azure platform in the government space
• Application development experience
• Experience troubleshooting software containers and virtualization
• Experience in networking with Cisco technologies
• Experience in Information Security
• Experience working with the DoD customer or in a classified software environment

Applicant selected must have an active Secret security clearance. Must be a U.S. Citizen.