Cloud DevOps Engineer (Hybrid) - TS/SCI Required

Phoenix Operations Group - San Diego, CA

Full-time - Entry Level

Remote - San Diego, CA

Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services

About the position

The Cloud DevOps Engineer position at Phoenix Operations Group involves leveraging AWS and CI/CD technologies to streamline and maintain a DevSecOps pipeline for mission-critical software applications. The role emphasizes automation of software processes across multiple cloud platforms, with a focus on Infrastructure-as-Code and collaboration within a hybrid engineering team using Agile methodologies. The engineer will be responsible for overseeing builds, deployments, and integrations while continuously evaluating the performance of the environment.

Responsibilities

• Overseeing builds, deployments, packaging, integration, automation and releases
• Continuously evaluating the Monitoring and Performance of the environment
• Providing standards and practices around Infrastructure as Code
• Ensuring automated processes for builds and deployments are streamlined
• Participating in technology, architecture, and design discussions
• Developing the architecture and automation templates for infrastructure provisioning, and configuration / change management
• Building and optimizing an architecture for supporting production applications
• Providing Level-2 support for a production environment

Requirements

• 2+ years working within a DevOps or CI/CD environment
• 2+ years scripting (preferred languages Python, Java, or BASH)
• 1+ years working within Linux (e.g., Red Hat, CentOS) environments
• 1+ years supporting AWS environments and native services (S3, SQS, EC2, IAM)
• Experience with automation technologies such as Puppet, Ansible, Chef, Jenkins or Gitlab Pipelines
• Ability to work independently in a fast-paced, dynamic environment
• Strong teamwork, collaboration, and open communication skills
• Strong analytical and technical documentation skills
• Ability to effectively present information and respond to questions
• Hands-on experience with design and development best practices

Nice-to-haves

• Experience working with containers (i.e. Docker) and orchestration (i.e. Kubernetes)
• Familiarity with the DoD Risk Management Framework (RMF)
• Familiarity with industry standard commodity hardware for information systems (servers, storage, network devices)
• Familiarity with industry standard software products (operating systems, hypervisors, databases, and web servers)

Benefits

• Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance - 100% Company Paid Premiums
• STD, LTD, and Life Insurance - 100% Company paid
• 401K Automatic 10% company contribution; no matching required
• PTO - 4 weeks/year
• Holidays - 11 paid/year
• Birthdays off with pay
• Referral Bonuses Upfront AND Annually Recurring
• Open Source Bonuses Contribute to our Github projects
• Professional Development Paid training, Certifications, and Enrichment