Gem.com

DevOps Engineer

Gem.com$100K — $130K *
Education, Government & Non-Profit
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree with 9 years or Master's with 7 years of experience, PhD with 4 years, or 4 years of additional experience in lieu of degree
  • Proficiency in Linux environments
  • Scripting skills in languages like Bash and Python
  • Basic knowledge of Object-Oriented Programming, such as Java
  • Experience with OpenShift or similar container platforms
  • DoD IAT Level II Certification (e.g., Security + CE, CISSP)

Responsibilities

  • Develop CI/CD Build and Deployment Pipelines including Jenkins and Terraform scripts
  • Integrate new microservices into the DevOps pipelines alongside development teams
  • Troubleshoot and resolve deployment issues, including connectivity from APIs to databases
  • Monitor and enhance service functionality with development of monitoring scripts
  • Facilitate integration of various DevOps tools such as SonarQube and Fortify

Benefits

  • Flexible work schedule
  • Comprehensive health, dental, vision, and life insurance plans including FSA options
  • Short and Long-term disability coverage
  • Generous paid vacation and holidays
  • Safe Harbor 401(k) with 6% employer matching
  • Reimbursement for professional development and training
  • Company-sponsored memberships in professional organizations
Full Job Description
Excelity is seeking a DevOps Engineer for a project responsible supporting an exciting Government customer with a very critical mission. The candidate will work with the engineering team and customer to ensure successful development of high profile, complex, technical deliverables that are core to the continued success of our award-winning projects.

Required Clearance: TS/SCI w/ CI Poly

Job Responsibilities:

  • Development of CI/CD Build and Deployment Pipelines
    • Write/modify Jenkins-based groovy scripts
    • Write/update Terraform scripts
    • Troubleshoot pipeline issues across on-prem, OpenShift environments and AWS Environments
    • Document key features for developer use
    • Help write and maintain scripts for process improvements (ex: stage/unstage builds, branch tag automation, automating variance corrections across networks)
    • Work with Helm charts to deploy container based microservices
  • Integrate tools into the pipeline
    • Work with the development teams to bring in new microservices into the pipeline. Helping troubleshoot as necessary.
    • Work through steps to automate installations of COTS products into the architecture
  • Debugging integration issues
    • Help identify issues in the deployment (i.e. potentially intermittent connectivity issues from an API Server to the Database)
    • Monitor (and help develop scripts to monitor) services to ensure everything is functioning as necessary
  • DevOps Tool Integration
    • Help integrate with various tools for the DevOps process (SonarQube, Fortify, Jenkins, Robot Framework/Selenium, Artifactory, etc...)


Required Qualifications:

  • A Bachelor's degree and 9 years of relevant experience OR a Master's degree with 7 years of relevant experience OR a PhD with 4 years of relevant experience; an additional 4 years of experience may be considered in lieu of the degree requirement
  • Experience with Linux Environments
  • Experience with scripting languages, such as Bash and Python
  • Basic understanding of an Object-Oriented Programming Language, such as Java
  • Experience with OpenShift or similar container environment
  • DoD IAT Level II Certification (Security + CE, CISSP, etc.)


Preferred Qualifications:

  • Understanding of Kubernetes or OpenShift Container Platform
  • Experience with Git for Source Control
  • Experience developing, deploying, monitoring, and troubleshooting software solutions
  • Experience integrating Jenkins and Docker for automated CI/CD pipelines


Benefits:

  • Competitive salary
  • Flexible work schedule
  • 100% Health, Dental, Vision, and Life Insurance plans with Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
  • Long and Short-term disability coverage
  • Generous paid vacation and holiday time
  • Safe Harbor 401(k) Retirement Plan with 6% Employer matching contributions
  • Reimbursement for professional and training development
  • Company-paid memberships to professional organizations

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