Must obtain and maintain a TS/SCI U.S. Government Security Clearance; U.S. Citizenship required.
9+ years of experience in DevOps Engineering or Software Development with a Bachelor's degree; or 7 years with a Master's; or 13 years relevant experience with a High School Diploma.
Strong knowledge of Kubernetes or other container orchestration platforms.
Proficient in AWS services (EKS, EC2, EBS, S3, Lambda) for infrastructure management.
Experience with configuration management tools like Terraform and Ansible.
Ability to develop in multiple programming languages such as Python, Bash, or Go.
Excellent problem-solving and communication skills.
Responsibilities
Support development and deployment of cloud infrastructure in AWS, especially EKS.
Automate deployment processes and ensure reliability and scalability of services.
Manage and maintain Kubernetes containers and cloud infrastructure on AWS.
Collaborate with development teams to integrate applications into the infrastructure.
Monitor and troubleshoot production systems and resolve issues as necessary.
Continuously improve processes and tools for high availability and performance.
Mentor and guide team members, transitioning between hands-on execution and leadership.
Benefits
Hybrid work environment with flexibility in schedule.
Opportunity to work with cutting-edge technologies in a dynamic team.
Mentorship and leadership opportunities within the team.
Potential for professional growth in a fast-paced setting.
Full Job Description
Job Description
Enlighten is seeking a highly motivated and experienced DevOps Engineer to join our fast-paced development team. The ideal candidate will have strong working knowledge in Kubernetes and Container Orchestration, Configuration Management, CI/CD, Automation, AWS, Linux systems administration, Scripting in Bash and Programming in Python, and a background in Big Data solutions. The DevOps Engineer will be responsible for implementing infrastructure, automating deployment processes, and ensuring the monitoring, reliability and scalability of our services. Work is performed in a hybrid environment (on average 1-2 days a week) at our local office with ability to travel to Camp Bullis (San Antonio, TX) when necessary.
If you have a passion for DevOps and are interested in working with a dynamic and innovative team, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.
#LI-KB2 #Mid-Senior Level
Essential Job Responsibilities
Support development and deployment of cloud infrastructure in AWS, especially EKS.
Support development and deployment of non-cloud (Edge) infrastructure of on-premise and portable equipment.
Automate deployment processes and ensure reliability and scalability of services.
Manage and maintain Kubernetes containers and cloud infrastructure on AWS.
Collaborate with development teams to integrate their applications into the infrastructure.
Monitor and troubleshoot production systems and resolve issues as necessary.
Continuously improve processes and tools to ensure high availability and performance.
Stay current with new technologies and industry trends, continuously exploring new ways to improve our infrastructure.
Seamlessly transition between hands-on execution and team guidance, treating mentorship and team leadership as inherent components of senior-level impact.
Other duties as assigned.
Minimum Qualifications
Clearance Requirement: Must obtain and maintain a TS/SCI U.S. Government Security Clearance, but not required on day one; U.S. Citizenship required.
9+ years of experience in DevOps Engineering or Software Development and Bachelors in related field; or 7 years relevant experience with Masters in related field; or High School Diploma or equivalent and 13 years relevant experience.
Strong knowledge of Kubernetes or other container orchestration platforms.
Strong knowledge of AWS services (EKS, EC2, EBS, S3, Lambda) and their application to deployment and management of infrastructure.
Proficient in configuration management tools such as Terraform and Ansible.
Experience with application, container, and OS deployment, scaling, and management.
Ability to develop in multiple programming languages such as Python, Bash, or Go.
Familiarity with Git, Flux, and other development and deployment tools.
Must be comfortable in a terminal-based environment.
Proficient knowledge of Linux, including system administration and troubleshooting.
Excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to identify and troubleshoot complex issues.
Excellent oral and written communication skills.
Understanding of AGILE software development methodologies and use of standard software development tool suites.
Demonstrated experience serving as a tech lead, mentor, or manager for engineering teams.
Must have a DoD 8140 / 8570 compliance certifications (i.e. Security+).
Must be willing to travel to Camp Bullis (San Antonio, TX) when necessary. Flexibility is essential to accommodate any changes in travel.
Must be able to work in a hybrid environment, spending an average of 1-2 days per week at our Grapevine, TX office. Flexibility is essential to accommodate any changes in the schedule.
Preferred Requirements
Experience with big data technologies like: Hadoop, Accumulo, Ceph, Spark, NiFi, Kafka, PostgreSQL, ElasticSearch, Hive, Drill, Impala, Trino, Presto, etc.
Experience with containers, EKS, Diode, CI/CD, and Terraform are a plus.
