DevOps Engineer

General Dynamics Information Technology, Inc.

$164K — $212K *
Aerospace & Defense
11 - 15 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in System Engineering, Computer Science, Information Systems, or related field.
  • 15+ years of relevant DevOps experience.
  • Strong background in deploying applications and managing network servers.
  • Proven experience with Docker Swarm and GitLab CI/CD.
  • Must hold a Top Secret SCI clearance with Polygraph.
  • US citizenship is required.

Responsibilities

  • Engineer modernization efforts for customer tools.
  • Deploy and configure complex software solutions.
  • Monitor system performance and troubleshoot outages.
  • Manage virtual machines and technology tools effectively.
  • Provide 24/7 emergency call-in support on a rotating schedule.

Benefits

  • Variety of medical plan options including HSAs.
  • 401(k) plan with company match.
  • Flexible work weeks promoting work/life balance.
  • Generous paid time off including vacation and holidays.
  • Short and long-term disability and life insurance options.
Full Job Description
Type of Requisition:
Regular

Clearance Level Must Currently Possess:
Top Secret SCI + Polygraph

Clearance Level Must Be Able to Obtain:
Top Secret SCI + Polygraph

Public Trust/Other Required:
None

Job Family:
Software Engineering

Job Qualifications:

Skills:
Docker Swarm, GitLab CI/CD, Virtual Machines (VM), Web Application Deployment
Certifications:
None
Experience:
15 + years of related experience
US Citizenship Required:
Yes

Job Description:

DEVOPS ENGINEER

MEANINGFUL WORK AND PERSONAL IMPACT
As a DevOps Engineer, the work you'll do at GDIT will be impactful to the mission of our customer. You will play a crucial role in engineering a modernization effort to converge our customer's authoring, dissemination, and other supporting tools.

WHAT YOU'LL NEED TO SUCCEED
Bring your engineering expertise along with a drive for innovation to GDIT. The DevOps Engineer must have:
• Education: Bachelor's degree in System Engineering, Computer Science, Information Systems, Engineering Science, Engineering Management, or related discipline from an accredited college or university is required.
• Experience: 15+ years of related experience
• Technical skills: A strong DevOps background will be needed to deploy applications, install and configure complex software, manage network servers and technology tools, monitor and maintain the system for required levels of performance and trouble shoot issues and outages.
• Security clearance level: TS/SCI w/Poly
• US citizenship required
• Role requirements: Candidates must have experience with:
  • Linux
  • AWS, MASH, and VMs
  • Docker Swarm
  • Deployments of distributed web applications (e.g. GitLab CI/CD)
  • Terraform scripting and VM provisioning
  • Ansible scripting and development
  • Thorough understanding of Docker & Docker Compose container technology
  • Git

Desired experience includes:
  • Python scripting and development
  • NiFi maintenance and configuration
  • Elasticsearch maintenance and configuration
  • Java / Spring Boot (troubleshooting error logs)
  • HAProxy
  • MongoDB


Candidates will be required to work a rotating pager schedule for emergency 24/7 call-in support as required (roughly 1 week out of every 4-6 weeks). Staff may charge 4 additional hours for the week they are on call in addition to hours worked.

The likely salary range for this position is $164,382 - $212,750. This is not, however, a guarantee of compensation or salary. Rather, salary will be set based on experience, geographic location and possibly contractual requirements and could fall outside of this range.

Scheduled Weekly Hours:
40

Travel Required:
None

Telecommuting Options:
Hybrid

Work Location:
USA MD Annapolis Junction

Additional Work Locations:

Total Rewards at GDIT:
Our benefits package for all US-based employees includes a variety of medical plan options, some with Health Savings Accounts, dental plan options, a vision plan, and a 401(k) plan offering the ability to contribute both pre and post-tax dollars up to the IRS annual limits and receive a company match. To encourage work/life balance, GDIT offers employees full flex work weeks where possible and a variety of paid time off plans, including vacation, sick and personal time, holidays, paid parental, military, bereavement and jury duty leave. To ensure our employees are able to protect their income, other offerings such as short and long-term disability benefits, life, accidental death and dismemberment, personal accident, critical illness and business travel and accident insurance are provided or available. We regularly review our Total Rewards package to ensure our offerings are competitive and reflect what our employees have told us they value most.

Our Identity Verification Process:
As part of the hiring process, we will ask you to complete an identity verification process that leverages advanced biometrics and artificial intelligence to ensure authenticity and protect against identity fraud. You are expected to be on camera during virtual interviews. We reserve the right to take your picture to verify your identity and prevent fraud. By proceeding, you authorize the collection, processing, and use of your biometric data for identity verification and security purposes.

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