DevOps Engineer, Sr in Springfield, VA at honor foundations

Date Posted: 9/8/2024

Job Snapshot

Job Description

Job Profile:

Software Engineering T4

JR Type:

Competitive

Job Category:

Engineering

Minimum Clearance Required to Start:

TS/SCI with Polygraph

Percentage of Travel Required:

Up to 10%

Type of Travel:

Continental US

Program/Opportunity Name:

Program | GDS UDS

Referral Bonus Plan:

$7,000

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Job Description:

CACI is seeking a DevOps Engineer (Senior) to join our team to support our intelligence customer in Springfield, VA/St. Louis, MO. As a team, we will be responsible for developing and maintaining agency wide Platform as a Service (PaaS) capabilities deployed across multiple security domains utilizing Agile scrum methodologies. Tailoring cutting-edge solutions to unique requirements of our clients, we will support multiple tenants deploy a myriad of application stacks and data services. Be a part of something greater than yourself and make a lasting impact at CACI. Responsibilities:

  • Automate and optimize service deployments and Integrate with enterprise authentication services
  • Establish and Improve system monitoring while maintaining established security protocols within development, test, and production systems.
  • Build, test, and maintain custom Helm Charts using Gitlab and ArgoCD and custom OpenShift Operators
  • Maintain and improve existing build and deployment processes using Gitlab CI/CD  pipelines to create complex ci-templates and custom runners.
  • Apply configuration management disciplines to maintain Container software revisions, security patches, hardening, and documentation
  • Create FIPS compliant and hardened custom container images using UBI9-minimal and UBI9-micro base images.
  • Maintain up to date documentation of designs/configurations, ensuring team members have continuity of recurring tasks
  • Create and determine required metrics for dashboards and service healt and follow up on engineering tasks for operational solutions, and validate completion.

Required Skills:

  • BA/BS and 2+ years of professional writing/editing experience or an equivalent combination of years of experience and education.
  • 8+ years and Bachelor's Degree in Computer Programming, Science, Engineering or a related technical discipline, or the equivalent combination of education, technical training, or work/military experience
  • 3+ years of Kubernetes experience, preferably with OpenShift; experience building custom container images and platforms; experience building GitLab CI/CD pipelines to build, scan, and deploy custom container images and using Helm and GitOps tools such as ArgoCD or Flux to manage application deployment and state within Kubernetes from Gitlab
  • Understanding of Python, Bash, or other scripting languages to automate builds
  • Knowledge of the Operator Framework and how operators are deployed
  • Strong problem solving, troubleshooting skills, communication and interpersonal skills
  • Must possess excellent time management skills and the drive to work unsupervised
  • Experience with deploying to on prem/data center infrastructure and using Jira and Confluence on a daily basis
  • Active TS/SCI w/ CI Poly

​​Desired Skills:

  • Experience in building custom operators with the operator-sdk
  • and developing Kubernetes Custom Resource Definitions (CRD) or API's
  • Go programming language experience

What We Can Offer You:

  • We’ve been named a Best Place to Work by the Washington Post.
  • Our employees value the flexibility at CACI that allows them to balance quality work and their personal lives.
  • We offer competitive benefits and learning and development opportunities.
  • We are mission-oriented and ever vigilant in aligning our solutions with the nation’s highest priorities.
  • For over 60 years, the principles of CACI’s unique, character-based culture have been the driving force behind our success.

Company Overview:

CACI is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any other protected characteristic. Pay Range: There are a host of factors that can influence final salary including, but not limited to, geographic location, Federal Government contract labor categories and contract wage rates, relevant prior work experience, specific skills and competencies, education, and certifications. Our employees value the flexibility at CACI that allows them to balance quality work and their personal lives. We offer competitive compensation, benefits and learning and development opportunities. Our broad and competitive mix of benefits options is designed to support and protect employees and their families. At CACI, you will receive comprehensive benefits such as; healthcare, wellness, financial, retirement, family support, continuing education, and time off benefits. Learn more here.

Since this position can be worked in more than one location, the range shown is the national average for the position.

The proposed salary range for this position is:

$89,500-$188,000

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