DevOps Engineer, Sr.

$106,371 - $131,584/Yr

GD Information Technology, Inc. - Saint Louis, MO

Full-time - Senior

Remote - Saint Louis, MO

10,001+ employees

About the position

As a Senior DevOps Engineer at GDIT, you will deliver innovative solutions to complex problems, focusing on application development and enhancing the end-user experience. This role is critical in supporting intelligence customers, ensuring security and efficiency in service deployments, and maintaining high standards in system monitoring and documentation.

Responsibilities

• Automate and optimize service deployments
• Integrate with enterprise authentication services
• Establish and improve system monitoring while maintaining established security protocols
• Build, test, and maintain custom Helm Charts using GitLab and ArgoCD
• Build, test, and maintain custom OpenShift Operators
• Maintain and improve existing build and deployment processes using GitLab CI/CD pipelines
• Create FIPS compliant and hardened custom container images
• Maintain up-to-date documentation of designs/configurations
• Create and determine required metrics for dashboards and service health
• Follow up on engineering tasks for operational solutions and validate completion

Requirements

• 8+ years of related experience
• Bachelor's Degree in Computer Programming, Science, Engineering or a related technical discipline
• 3+ years of Kubernetes experience, preferably with OpenShift
• 3+ years of experience building custom container images and platforms
• Strong understanding of DevOps and software/application development processes
• 3+ years of experience building GitLab CI/CD pipelines
• 3+ years of experience using Helm and GitOps tools such as ArgoCD or Flux
• Understanding of Python, Bash, or other scripting languages
• Knowledge of the Operator Framework
• Strong problem solving and troubleshooting skills
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• Excellent time management skills and the drive to work unsupervised
• Experience with deploying to on-prem/data center infrastructure
• Experience using Jira and Confluence on a daily basis
• Active TS/SCI clearance required

Nice-to-haves

• Experience in building custom operators with the operator-sdk
• Experience developing Kubernetes Custom Resource Definitions (CRD) or APIs
• Go programming language experience

Benefits

• 401K with company match
• Comprehensive health and wellness packages
• Internal mobility team dedicated to helping you own your career
• Professional growth opportunities including paid education and certifications
• Cutting-edge technology you can learn from
• Paid vacation and holidays