DevOps Engineer

GridironIT is seeking a DevOps Engineer local to the Chantilly, VA area.
Onsite work is required.
TS/SCI clearance is required.

The Opportunity:
Today's dynamic technology landscape demands constant and rapid innovation. To facilitate this transformation, we must ensure continuous integration and application development. That's why we need you, a DevOps engineer who's eager to help us engineer, test, and program critical applications for our clients who need them most.
As a Software Factory DevOps Engineer on our team, you'll help pipeline our software development from requirements to testing in production. Your team will incorporate automation and cloud resources to minimize repetitive tasks and free up the team's application developers to do what they do best-innovate. Leveraging your knowledge of cloud, application development and CI/CD best practices you'll build out templates and shared libraries to allow developers to rapidly onboard to pipelines while implementing security and code quality gates to ensure the reliability of the code built and deployed. You'll work with cloud engineers and testers to implement continuous integration and delivery to limit manual testing and troubleshooting.
This is an opportunity to broaden your experience in software engineering while helping to develop software that will completely transform workflows and make a real impact. Here, we invest in technology-and we'll invest in you. With access to continuing education resources, tuition assistance opportunities, and tech development programs, you'll grow your skills as you work at the leading edge of tech.
Work with us as we build and test tools to transform the future.
Join us. The world can't wait.

You Have: 2+ years of experience in the development of tools and processes to drive DevOps or DevSecOps maturity by automating builds, regression testing, monitoring, and pushing releases across environments
2+ years of experience troubleshooting, triaging, and resolving issues related to CI/CD pipeline failures or slowness
Experience building enterprise cloud-native solutions (AWS, Azure, etc)
Experience working with application development teams across the software development lifecycle and creating solutions to complex problems within a collaborative team environment
Knowledge of Linux scripting
Knowledge and experience with programming languages such as Python, Java, Groovy, GoLang, Rust or Ruby
Knowledge of platforms, application level, pipeline build and development, and automation to support build and testing
TS/SCI clearance
Bachelor's degree or 5+ years of DevOps experience in lieu of a degree
Nice If You Have: Experience with Containers and Container Management systems (Docker, OpenShift, or Kubernetes)
Experience building CI/CD pipeline templates or Jenkins shared libaries
Knowledge of creating and improving continuous automation across multiple technical stacks
Knowledge of creating and improving continuous deployment tools built on Kubernetes
Knowledge of triaging and resolving issues related to both open source and commercial tools in public cloud environments
TS/SCI clearance with a polygraph
Clearance:
Applicants selected will be subject to a security investigation and may need to meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information; TS/SCI clearance is required.

Gridiron IT Solutions is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran status, or disability status.

Gridiron IT is a Women Owned Small Business (WOSB) company specializing in IT Infrastructure, Cyber & Cloud Security, Software Development, and Enterprise Support. Gridiron is an Inc. 5000 2022 recipient and Washington Business Journal Fastest Growing Companies in the Greater Washington Area for 2022. Gridiron offers a competitive benefits package to include medical, dental, vision, 401(k), life insurance, disability insurance, and pet insurance