Systems Engineer to join our ICAM team. In this role, the candidate will help build, maintain, and improve the infrastructure, deployment processes, and tooling that enable our development teams to deliver reliable software efficiently.
Job responsibilities include, but are not limited to:- Have hands-on experience with Kubernetes and Helm, CI/CD pipelines, infrastructure as code, Elasticsearch, containerization, monitoring, and automation.
- You should be comfortable working collaboratively with system and software engineers and security teams while taking ownership of DevOps initiatives from implementation through production support.
Required Qualifications:- Bachelor's degree in System Engineering, Computer Science, Information Systems, Engineering Science, Engineering Management, or a related discipline from an accredited college or university is required.
- 5 years of additional SE experience may be substituted for a bachelor's degree for a total of 15 years.
- 10+ years of System Engineering experience in programs and contracts of similar scope, type, and complexity.
Preferred Qualifications: - Experience with Kubernetes cluster lifecycle management.
- Experience developing and maintaining Helm charts for application deployment and configuration.
- Experience with GitOps tools and CI/CD pipeline integration
- Infrastructure-as-Code and automation experience utilizing Ansible.
- Understanding scalability and high-availability strategies with deployments across multiple service centers (e.g., availability zones).
- Experience with PKI and certificate-based authentication.
- Familiarity with REST APIs and service-based architecture.
- Experience managing Elasticsearch clusters, Logstash pipelines, and Kibana dashboards, focusing on cluster performance and data ingestion.
- Experience supporting systems using MongoDB.
- Strong verbal and written communication skills.
- Experience collaborating with software developers, test engineers, and system administrators.
- Ability to lead technical discussions and brief technical and non-technical stakeholders.
- Experience developing program review materials.
- Experience using JIRA and Confluence.
Security Clearance:- TS/SCI clearance with polygraph
BENEFITS:- Competitive salary
- Company Medical/Dental/Vision plans - Company paid
- Short-term Disability, Long-term disability and Life Insurance - Company paid
- Business/ First Class travel upgrade for 7 hour or longer flights & company card will be provided for expenses
- Vacation / Personal days granted at 25 days per year
- Paid Federal Holidays - 11 days
- $5,000 Annual Professional Development Fund plus 40 paid hours if in class
- 401K with 6% company match; all contributions are immediately vested by Employee
- Employee will be paid a bonus of $10,000 per employee hired based on their referral
- Up to 3 paid Code Red days due to customer closure
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