Northstrat
DevOps Engineer
Northstrat, Richmond, Virginia, United States,
Northstrat is seeking a highly motivated Senior DevOps Engineer. The ideal candidate will have strong working knowledge in Linux systems administration, and a background in Big Data solutions, configuration management, automation, scripting, PostgreSQL database administration, and AWS. The DevOps Engineer will be responsible for implementing infrastructure, automating deployment processes, and ensuring the reliability and scalability of our services.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.Essential Job Responsibilities
Support development and deployment of infrastructure in AWSAutomate deployment processes and ensure reliability and scalability of servicesManage and maintain cloud infrastructure on AWSCollaborate with development teams to integrate their applications into the infrastructureMonitor and troubleshoot production systems and resolve issues as necessaryContinuously improve processes and tools to ensure high availability and performanceStay current with new technologies and industry trends, continuously exploring new ways to improve our infrastructureOther Duties as assignedMinimum Requirements
Must have TS/SCI U.S. Government Security Clearance; U.S. Citizenship required.At least 9+ years of experience in DevOps Engineering 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 Linux, including system administration and troubleshootingProficient in configuration management tools such as Ansible or PuppetKnowledge of AWS services (EC2, S3, Lambda) and their application to deployment and management of infrastructureStrong working knowledge of PostgreSQL databases, including administration and troubleshootingExperience with application and OS deployment, scaling, and managementAbility to develop in multiple programming languages such as bash, Python, or GoFamiliarity with Git and other development tools such as deployment pipelinesExcellent problem-solving skills and the ability to identify and troubleshoot complex issuesExcellent oral and written communication skills.Understanding of AGILE software development methodologies and use of standard software development tool suitesMust be able to work on customer site in Ft. Belvoir, VA 5 days/weekPreferred Requirements
Experience with big data technologies like: Hadoop, Spark, MongoDB, ElasticSearch, Hive, Drill, Impala, Trino, Presto, etc.Experience with containers and Kubernetes are a plusWork/Life Balance
Northstrat values true work life balance. We offer power of choice benefits designed to best meet the needs of you and your lifestyle. Our benefits programs are designed to support and encourage wellness, healthy living, retirement investment, and lifetime learning.Pay Range
There are a host of factors that can influence final salary including, but not limited to, geographic location, Federal Government contract labor categories and contract wage rates, relevant prior work experience, specific skills and competencies, education, and certifications. We also offer competitive compensation, benefits, and professional development opportunities.Flex Time
Northstrat does not mandate specific working hours. Although project requirements may dictate schedules, a Northstrat employee is only required to work an average of 8 hours per weekday over the course of a month.Individual Benefits Account (IBA)
To attract and retain the highest quality staff, Northstrat provides a unique and versatile benefits package, the Individual Benefit Account (IBA), which places the power of choice in the hands of our greatest asset – the employee.Profit Sharing Plan (PSP)
The PSP is a qualified retirement plan that Northstrat funds quarterly on the employee’s behalf through the IBA in the amount equivalent to 25% (up to the IRS contribution limit) of the employee’s compensation.Stock Options
Because Northstrat is an employee-owned company, all new employees are offered stock options.Lifelong Learning
Our culture promotes and nurtures a growth environment.Bring Your True Self
We embrace diversity and encourage inclusion.Northstrat is an Equal Opportunity EmployerWe are committed to fostering an inclusive, diverse workplace.
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Support development and deployment of infrastructure in AWSAutomate deployment processes and ensure reliability and scalability of servicesManage and maintain cloud infrastructure on AWSCollaborate with development teams to integrate their applications into the infrastructureMonitor and troubleshoot production systems and resolve issues as necessaryContinuously improve processes and tools to ensure high availability and performanceStay current with new technologies and industry trends, continuously exploring new ways to improve our infrastructureOther Duties as assignedMinimum Requirements
Must have TS/SCI U.S. Government Security Clearance; U.S. Citizenship required.At least 9+ years of experience in DevOps Engineering 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 Linux, including system administration and troubleshootingProficient in configuration management tools such as Ansible or PuppetKnowledge of AWS services (EC2, S3, Lambda) and their application to deployment and management of infrastructureStrong working knowledge of PostgreSQL databases, including administration and troubleshootingExperience with application and OS deployment, scaling, and managementAbility to develop in multiple programming languages such as bash, Python, or GoFamiliarity with Git and other development tools such as deployment pipelinesExcellent problem-solving skills and the ability to identify and troubleshoot complex issuesExcellent oral and written communication skills.Understanding of AGILE software development methodologies and use of standard software development tool suitesMust be able to work on customer site in Ft. Belvoir, VA 5 days/weekPreferred Requirements
Experience with big data technologies like: Hadoop, Spark, MongoDB, ElasticSearch, Hive, Drill, Impala, Trino, Presto, etc.Experience with containers and Kubernetes are a plusWork/Life Balance
Northstrat values true work life balance. We offer power of choice benefits designed to best meet the needs of you and your lifestyle. Our benefits programs are designed to support and encourage wellness, healthy living, retirement investment, and lifetime learning.Pay Range
There are a host of factors that can influence final salary including, but not limited to, geographic location, Federal Government contract labor categories and contract wage rates, relevant prior work experience, specific skills and competencies, education, and certifications. We also offer competitive compensation, benefits, and professional development opportunities.Flex Time
Northstrat does not mandate specific working hours. Although project requirements may dictate schedules, a Northstrat employee is only required to work an average of 8 hours per weekday over the course of a month.Individual Benefits Account (IBA)
To attract and retain the highest quality staff, Northstrat provides a unique and versatile benefits package, the Individual Benefit Account (IBA), which places the power of choice in the hands of our greatest asset – the employee.Profit Sharing Plan (PSP)
The PSP is a qualified retirement plan that Northstrat funds quarterly on the employee’s behalf through the IBA in the amount equivalent to 25% (up to the IRS contribution limit) of the employee’s compensation.Stock Options
Because Northstrat is an employee-owned company, all new employees are offered stock options.Lifelong Learning
Our culture promotes and nurtures a growth environment.Bring Your True Self
We embrace diversity and encourage inclusion.Northstrat is an Equal Opportunity EmployerWe are committed to fostering an inclusive, diverse workplace.
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