General Dynamics - Liberty, NC
posted 4 months ago
As a DevOps Cloud Engineer at GDIT, you will be tasked with delivering innovative solutions to complex challenges faced by our clients. Your role will involve tailoring cutting-edge technologies to meet the unique requirements of our clients, ensuring that the end-user experience is prioritized. You will be part of a team that supports the United States Special Operations Command (USSOCOM) at Fort Liberty, NC, contributing to a mission that is both critical and impactful. Your work will not only focus on the present but also on making tomorrow smarter through the implementation of advanced DevOps practices. In this position, you will be responsible for managing distributed and managed services, automating the installation, configuration, and maintenance of platform services. You will ensure system reliability and efficiency through system tuning and will guide software releases for new features while supporting users through consolidation efforts. Your responsibilities will also include performing administrative operations on server hardware and software, ensuring system security, troubleshooting system-related issues, and staying current with technological developments. You will provide expertise in the development or modification of software programs and applications to enhance operating systems, making recommendations for future projects to management. To succeed in this role, you will need a strong background in IT and software development, with at least 8 years of related experience. A Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience is required, along with a DOD 8570 IAT Level II certification (Level III preferred). You will be expected to have experience with Kubernetes, agile development teams, and a deep understanding of DevOps methodologies. Familiarity with continuous integration tools such as Jenkins, Concourse, or Spinnaker, as well as experience in VMware and networking technologies, will be essential. Your ability to communicate effectively and provide technical guidance to less experienced engineers will be crucial in this role.