DevSecOps Architect

US-VA-McLean

External

Req #: 6210
Type: Full-Time
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Who We Are

Steampunk is the explosive collision of human-centered design and traditional government contracting. An employee-owned company with a startup mindset and time-tested approaches tailored for the federal government, we're passionate about creating solutions that are impactful, practical, scalable, and most importantly, that meet our clients' ever-changing needs.

Responsibilities:

As a DevSecOps Architect, you will work with our growing DevSecOps practice delivering features to support cloud and application development. We are looking for candidates with 8-10 years experience with cloud platform services and DevSecOps practices such as build/release management, CI/CD practices, and process automation. You will act as both technical visionary and be responsible for hands-on delivery. Responsibilities include: 

* Establish development tools and infrastructure for CICD & IaC automation 

* Understand the needs of stakeholders and conveying this to developers 

* Automate and improve development, testing, deployment, and release processes 

* Test and examine code written by others and analyzing results 

* Perform root cause analysis on complex business processes and technical components. 

* Ensure that systems are safe and secure against cybersecurity threats 

* Identify technical problems, performing root cause analysis, and developing software updates and 'fixes' 

* Work with software developers and software engineers to ensure that development follows established processes and works as intended 

* Support enterprise Cloud applications or infrastructure through infrastructure as code including any activities around automated server or network configurations, large-scale software deployments, and monitoring and testing, such as CI/CD 

* Document as-is state of the environment, perform a gap analysis, and produce artifacts that articulate options and recommendations 

* Leverage virtualization and containerization to optimize and modernize software systems 

* Act as an individual contributor and mentor team members 

* Engineer and implement solutions and provide recommendations for continuous improvement for the services provided 

* Present regular status updates and provide cross training to other DevOps team members. 

Qualifications:

* Ability to obtain a U.S. government Security Clearance  

* BS Degree in an IT field OR BS in a non-IT field and 2 years related IT experience 

* 8 Years of Experience with AWS 

* 8 Years of Experience with Git SCM providers such as GitHub, GitLab, Bitbucket 

* 8 Years of Experience with one or more programming or scripting languages 

* 8 Years of application DevSecOps Experience with actual/active development experience in an Agile environment 

* 3 Years of Experience implementing docker containers and utilizing platforms such as Kubernetes 

* 8 Years of Experience implementing infrastructure as code and orchestration using Terraform 

* 8 Years of Experience building CI/CD pipelines with tools such as Jenkins or Harness 

* Experience integrating test automation including performance, security, and functional tests into CI/CD Pipelines 

  

Preferred: 

* MS Degree in an IT-related field 

* Certifications: AWS Certified DevOps Engineer, AWS Certified Solution Architect Professional, Microsoft Certified DevOps Engineer Expert or SAFe DevOps Certification 

* Experience implementing Automated Testing frameworks including Cypress 

* Excellent written and verbal communication skills, interpersonal and collaborative skills 

* Experience with documenting an as-is state of the environment, perform a gap analysis, and produce artifacts that articulate options and recommendations preferred 

* Experience with scripting in Bash, Python, Groovy, or Ruby 

* Experience with automation tools, including Terraform, CloudFormation, or Ansible
			
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