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General Dynamics Corporation

DevOps Engineer, Sr.

General Dynamics Corporation, Virginia, Minnesota, United States, 55792


Responsibilities for this Position

Location:

USA VA Springfield - 7770 Backlick Rd (VAS110)Full Part/Time:

Full timeJob Req:

RQ181765

Type of Requisition:

Regular

Clearance Level Must Currently Possess:

Top Secret/SCI

Clearance Level Must Be Able to Obtain:

Top Secret SCI + Polygraph

Job Family:

Systems Engineering

Job Qualifications:Skills:

DevOps, GitLab CI/CD, KubernetesExperience:

8 + years of related experienceUS Citizenship Required:

Yes

Job Description:

Deliver simple solutions to complex problems as a DevOps Engineer, Sr. at GDIT. Here, you'll tailor cutting-edge solutions to the unique requirements of our clients. With a career in application development, you'll make the end user's experience your priority and we'll make your career growth ours.

At GDIT, people are our differentiator. As a DevOps Engineer, Sr. you will help ensure today is safe and tomorrow is smarter. Our work depends on a TS/SCI cleared DevOps Engineer, Sr. joining our team to support our intelligence customer in Springfield, VA.

HOW A DEVOPS ENGINEER WILL MAKE AN IMPACT

SPECIFIC DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:Automate and optimize service deploymentsIntegrate with enterprise authentication servicesEstablish and improve system monitoring while maintaining established security protocols within development, test, and production systems.Build, test, and maintain custom Helm Charts using GitLab and ArgoCDBuild, test, and maintain custom OpenShift OperatorsMaintain and improve existing build and deployment processes using GitLab CI/CD pipelines to create complex CI-templates and custom runners.Apply configuration management disciplines to maintain container software revisions, security patches, hardening, and documentationCreate FIPS compliant and hardened custom container images using UBI9-minimal and UBI9-micro base images.Maintain up-to-date documentation of designs/configurations, ensuring team members have continuity of recurring tasksCreate and determine required metrics for dashboards and service healthFollow up on engineering tasks for operational solutions, and validate completion

WHAT YOU'LL NEED TO SUCCEED:Required Skills:8+ years and Bachelor's Degree in Computer Programming, Science, Engineering or a related technical discipline, or the equivalent combination of education, technical training, or work/military experience3+ years of Kubernetes experience, preferably with OpenShift3+ years of experience building custom container images and platformsStrong understanding of DevOps and software/application development processes3+ years of experience building GitLab CI/CD pipelines to build, scan, and deploy custom container images3+ years of experience using Helm and GitOps tools such as ArgoCD or Flux to manage application deployment and state within Kubernetes from GitLabUnderstanding of Python, Bash, or other scripting languages to automate buildsKnowledge of the Operator Framework and how operators are deployedStrong problem-solving and troubleshooting skillsStrong communication and interpersonal skillsMust possess excellent time management skills and the drive to work unsupervisedExperience with deploying to on-prem/data center infrastructureExperience using Jira and Confluence on a daily basisActive TS/SCI clearance required and eligibility to obtain a CI poly

Desired:Experience in building custom operators with the operator-sdkExperience developing Kubernetes Custom Resource Definitions (CRD) or APIsGo programming language experience

Location:

On Company SiteUS Citizenship Required

GDIT IS YOUR PLACE:401K with company matchComprehensive health and wellness packagesInternal mobility team dedicated to helping you own your careerProfessional growth opportunities including paid education and certificationsCutting-edge technology you can learn fromRest and recharge with paid vacation and holidays

Scheduled Weekly Hours:

40Travel Required:

NoneTelecommuting Options:

OnsiteWork Location:

USA VA Springfield

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.#J-18808-Ljbffr