SAIC

DevOps Engineer

SAIC$90K — $130K *
Information Technology
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree and 9+ years or Master's and 7+ years of experience; certifications may substitute for experience
  • 1+ years in software development or DevOps/DevSecOps environments
  • Active Secret clearance
  • CompTIA Security+ (or equivalent) or willingness to obtain certification within 30 days
  • Experience with automation tools like Ansible and PowerShell
  • Familiarity with infrastructure automation tools like Terraform
  • Experience with Git-based version control systems

Responsibilities

  • Build systems on virtual machines in AWS and on-premise environments
  • Apply necessary cybersecurity controls
  • Configure cloud resources for functionality and compliance
  • Support testing of virtualized systems in the cloud
  • Develop automation code for deployment and configuration of applications
  • Implement and troubleshoot CI/CD pipelines
  • Collaborate with team and stakeholders on AppTX requirements

Benefits

  • Full-time, onsite position with a consistent schedule
  • Opportunity to work on the AOC WS Falconer Program
  • Engagement in high-stakes defense operations
  • Potential for professional development and training
  • Exposure to cutting-edge DevOps technologies and methodologies
Full Job Description
Job Description

Description

SAIC is looking for a full-time onsite DevOps / DevSecOps Engineer to join our team in Hampton, VA in support of the Air Operations Center Weapons System (AOC WS) Falconer Program's Application Transformation (AppTX) team.

Candidates MUST be willing and able to work 100% onsite in Hampton, VA, Monday - Friday, during normal business hours.

A good candidate is experienced with writing code to automate the infrastructure deployment (Infrastructure-as-Code), installation, configuration (Configuration-as-Code), and operation of virtualized and containerized software applications using tools such as Terraform, Ansible, and PowerShell. A strong candidate is also familiar with writing code to implement DoD cybersecurity requirements and controls; familiar with writing code to interact Amazon Web Services (AWS); and has experience with writing code to configure Windows Server, Linux, containerized applications, and Kubernetes.

Job Responsibilities:
  • Builds systems on virtual machine instances through both manual and automated means, in both AWS cloud environments as well as on-premise edge computing environments.
  • Applies required cybersecurity controls.
  • Configures cloud resources as needed for both application functionality and cybersecurity compliance.
  • Supports testing of cloud-hosted virtualized systems.
  • Build VM-based systems, install, and configure applications, and support operations and sustainment of those systems in development, test, and production environments.
  • Support the cybersecurity monitoring, including the assessment of any identified vulnerabilities and implementation of remediation as required.
  • Develop automation code using tools such as Terraform, Ansible, PowerShell, and Python or Bash scripts to partially or fully automate the deployment, installation, and configuration of a large number of server and client applications on Windows and Linux servers, as well as a few containerized applications hosted in Kubernetes clusters.
  • Develop, execute, and troubleshoot automated CI/CD pipelines.
  • Troubleshoot and resolve issues with virtual machine instances, cloud resource configurations, and automation pipelines.
  • Develop and maintain technical documentation as required.
  • Collaborate with the AppTX team and other stakeholders, including system administrators, developers, managers, and auditors, to implement AppTX requirements in a timely manner.
  • Adhere to source code configuration control processes using Git.
  • Develop code to apply required Cybersecurity controls via infrastructure-as-code and configuration-as-code.
  • Develop code to configure cloud resources as needed for both application functionality and cybersecurity compliance.

Qualifications

TYPICAL EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE:
  • Bachelor's and nine (9) years or more experience; Master's and seven (7) years or more experience. Certifications will be considered in lieu of experience, and additional work experience will be considered in lieu of a degree.
  • One-plus (1+) years of demonstrated experience working in software development and/or DevOps/DevSecOps environments.
  • Active Secret clearance.
  • CompTIA Security+ (or equivalent DoD Approved Baseline Certification for IAT Level II), or willingness to get certified within 30 days of starting.
  • Experience with Windows Server operating systems.
  • Experience with automation tools including Ansible, and/or PowerShell.
  • Experience with Git-based source code management tools such as GitLab, GitHub, and Bitbucket, etc.
  • Familiar with infrastructure automation tools including Terraform.
  • Familiarity with DoD cybersecurity controls, scans, and remediation of findings.
  • Familiarity with Command and Control (C2) application installation, configuration, and maintenance is desirable, but not required.
  • Familiarity with Amazon Web Services (AWS), the AWS Console, and AWS CLI.
  • Familiarity with Linux operating systems.
  • Familiarity with development and automation orchestration tools such as GitLab and GitLab CICD.
  • Familiarity with Agile methodologies such as Scrum and/or Kanban.

Overview

SAIC accepts applications on an ongoing basis and there is no deadline.

About SAIC

Science Applications International Corporation (SAIC) is a technology integrator in the technical, engineering, intelligence, and enterprise information technology markets. SAIC has approximately 26,000 employees and operates in more than 70 countries. The company was founded in 1969 and is headquartered in Reston, Virginia. SAIC provides services to the U.S. government, including the Department of Defense, the intelligence community, and civilian agencies. The company also serves commercial customers in the healthcare, energy, and financial services sectors.
Learn more about SAIC
Size
26,000 employees
Market Cap
$6 billion
Industry
Net Income
$206 million
Founded
1969
5 Year Trend
+10.7%
Revenue
$6.8 billion
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