DevOps Engineer

Apex Systems

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Top Secret/SCI
Mid Level Career (5+ yrs experience)
$125,000 - $150,000
No Traveling
Engineering - Systems
Charleston, SC (On-Site/Office)Saint Louis, MO (On-Site/Office)San Diego, CA (On-Site/Office)Springfield, VA (On-Site/Office)

Position Title: Cloud DevOps Engineer
Location: Hybrid/Charleston, SC; St. Louis, MO; San Diego, CA; Springfield, VA
Duration: Direct Hire

Candidates are required to maintain a DoD issued TS/SCI clearance as a condition of employment.

Apex systems is seeking a qualified Cloud DevOps Engineer to support our small government client based out of one of the four locations above. In this role you will leverage AWS and CI/CD technologies to streamline and maintain a DevSecOps pipeline for mission critical-software applications.

Recurring responsibilities include:
• Overseeing builds, deployments, packaging, integration, automation, and releases
• Continuously evaluating the Monitoring and Performance of the environment
• Providing standards and practices around Infrastructure as Code
• Ensuring automated processes for builds and deployments are streamlined.
• Participating in technology, architecture, and design discussions
• Developing the architecture and automation templates for infrastructure provisioning, and configuration / change management
• Building and optimizing an architecture for supporting production applications
• Level-2 support for a production environment.
Required Experience:
• 2+ years working within a DevOps or CI/CD environment.
• 2+ years scripting (preferred languages Python, Java, or BASH)
• 1+ years working within Linux (e.g., Red Hat, CentOS) environments.
• 1+ years supporting AWS environments and native services (S3, SQS, EC2, IAM)
• Experience with automation technologies such as Puppet, Ansible, Chef, Jenkins or Gitlab Pipelines.
• Must possess ability to work independently in a fast-paced, dynamic environment.
• Must be a team player who understands the importance of teamwork, collaboration, and open communication, including a willingness to occasionally work in a pair-programming environment.
• Must possess strong analytical and technical documentation skills
• Must possess ability to effectively present information and respond to questions
• Must have hands-on experience with design and development best practices
Desired Skills:
• Experience working with containers (i.e. Docker) and orchestration (i.e. Kubernetes)
• Familiarity with the DoD Risk Management Framework (RMF)
• Familiarity with industry standard commodity hardware for information systems (servers, storage, network devices)
• Familiarity with industry standard software products (operating systems, hypervisors, databases, and web servers)
Education/Experience Level:
• Bachelor’s Degree in computer science, related field, or equivalent work experience
• Certifications Required: None, but AWS certifications are highly desirable
• Must have an active security clearance (TS/SCI) for this position
Clearance:
• TS/SCI security clearance and willingness to pursue a Counterintelligence (CI) Polygraph
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About Us
Apex Systems is a leading global technology services firm that incorporates industry insights and experience to deliver solutions that fulfill our clients’ digital visions. We provide a continuum of services, including strategy and enablement, innovation and productivity, and technology foundations to drive better results and bring more value to our clients.  Apex transforms our customers with modern enterprise solutions tailored to the industries we serve. Apex has a presence in over 70 markets across North America, Europe, and India. Apex is a part of the commercial segment of ASGN Incorporated (NYSE: ASGN). To learn more, visit www.apexsystems.com.