Mid Level DevOps Engineer

Freedom Technology Solutions Group

$130K — $190K *
Information Technology
8 - 10 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 10 years experience in similar programs within the Federal Government required.
  • Bachelor's degree in a technical field or equivalent system administration experience.
  • Extensive expertise in DevOps, focusing on automation and cloud-native technologies.
  • Strong knowledge of Kubernetes for managing containerized applications.
  • Expertise in AWS architecture with an understanding of security and cost optimization.
  • Proficiency in Linux system security and administration.
  • Experience managing Windows servers and PKI lifecycle management.
  • Knowledge of CI/CD concepts and tools like Jenkins and GitLab CI.
  • Proficiency in PowerShell for Windows system management.
  • Ability to independently troubleshoot operational issues.

Responsibilities

  • Collaborate with development and operations teams to design and optimize CI/CD pipelines.
  • Deploy and manage containerized applications using Kubernetes at scale.
  • Migrate infrastructure to the AWS cloud environment.
  • Build and maintain secure, scalable infrastructure solutions.
  • Ensure high availability and performance of services.

Benefits

  • Flexible work environment.
  • Team-oriented culture with friendly professionals.
  • Access to cutting-edge technologies.
  • Competitive benefits package including matching 401k.
  • Fully paid medical and generous paid time off.
  • Paid training and tuition reimbursement opportunities.
  • Referral bonuses and company-sponsored events.
  • Annual logo wear allowance.
Full Job Description
We are seeking a talented and motivated DevOps Engineer to join our team. In this role, you will work closely with development and operations teams to design, implement, and optimize CI/CD pipelines that streamline software delivery and enhance collaboration. You will be at the forefront of Kubernetes orchestration, deploying and managing containerized applications at scale, while also helping us migrate infrastructure into the AWS cloud environment. Your expertise will be crucial in building and maintaining secure, scalable infrastructure solutions that align with best practices and ensure high availability, performance, and security.

If you're passionate about automation, cloud technologies, and creating secure and reliable infrastructures, this is a perfect opportunity for you.

Qualifications:
  • Ten (10) years' experience in programs and contracts of similar scope, type, and complexity within the Federal Government is required.
  • A Bachelor's degree in a technical discipline from an accredited college or university is required. Five (5) years of additional system administration experience may be substituted for a bachelor's degree.
  • Extensive experience in DevOps practices with a focus on automation, continuous integration, continuous deployment (CI/CD), and cloud-native technologies.
  • Strong knowledge of Kubernetes for container orchestration, including experience in managing, deploying, and scaling containerized applications in production environments.
  • Expertise in AWS services and architecture, with a strong understanding of cloud security and cost optimization.
  • Proficiency in Linux server security and administration, with hands-on experience in hardening, patching, and troubleshooting.
  • Solid experience in managing Windows servers, including patching, troubleshooting, and security measures.
  • Hands-on experience in Docker administration, including container creation, management, deployment, and troubleshooting in development and production environments.
  • Experience in the lifecycle management of PKI (Public Key Infrastructure) certificates, including renewal and replacement processes.
  • In-depth understanding of CI/CD concepts and tools (Jenkins, GitLab CI, etc.) for automating build, test, and deployment pipelines.
  • Proficiency in PowerShell scripting for automation and management of Windows-based systems and infrastructure.
  • Ability to troubleshoot and resolve operational problems independently, with a focus on automation and scalability.
  • Current understanding of best practices for implementing system security measures in cloud-based and on-premises environments.

The estimated salary range for this position is between $130,000- $190,000 (annualized USD). This range reflects the typical pay for the role and is one part of the company's comprehensive compensation package. Actual salaries are influenced by several factors, such as location, the individual's education, skills, experience, and competencies, as well as contract affordability and organizational needs.

What's in It for You?

Flexible work environment

A team mentality - work with friendly, like-minded professionals

Work with innovative, cutting edge technologies

Enjoy extremely competitive compensation and benefits

A work-life balance you can count on

Opportunities to grow and advance your career on our dime

The Benefits You Get with Freedom

Amazing benefits including matching 401k, fully paid medical, and more

Generous paid time off - including paid site closure days

Competitive salary offerings

Paid training and tuition reimbursement

Referral bonuses

Fully paid life and disability

Annual logo wear allowance

Company sponsored events (game nights, holiday party, summer party, happy hours)

Interested in learning more about Freedom and our culture? Contact us today! We're constantly hosting hiring events in our office and elsewhere, to help you get a sense of what life is like at Freedom before joining the team.

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