ASGN - Salt Lake City, UT

posted 2 months ago

Full-time - Mid Level
Remote - Salt Lake City, UT
Administrative and Support Services

About the position

Apex Systems is seeking a Senior DevSecOps Engineer for a 100% remote position with an immediate start. This role is a 6-month contract with the potential for hire, requiring the candidate to travel once a month to Salt Lake City, Utah. The primary responsibilities include building and maintaining containerized infrastructure in Amazon Web Services (AWS), deploying and maintaining Kubernetes clusters, and configuring a suite of tools accredited by the Department of Defense (DoD) using a big bang methodology. The engineer will also be tasked with building Software Factories for developers and end users, supporting the ongoing lifecycle maintenance of the DevSecOps toolchain, and architecting and maintaining CI/CD pipelines for software and infrastructure build, test, and deployment. In this role, the engineer will work closely with development teams to integrate dependencies and backend components through automated pipelines, troubleshoot application deployments to Kubernetes clusters, and assist teams with DevSecOps issues related to performance and configuration. The engineer will also be responsible for identifying and implementing improvements to secure software project builds, deployments, and monitoring. Additionally, the engineer will provide insight and guidance for the preparation and maintenance of all documentation related to engineering projects, ensuring that processes and procedures are well-documented and followed.

Responsibilities

  • Building and maintaining containerized infrastructure in Amazon Web Services (AWS)
  • Deploying and maintaining Kubernetes clusters
  • Deploying and configuring DoD-accredited suite of tools via big bang methodology
  • Building Software Factories for developers and end users
  • Supporting the ongoing lifecycle maintenance of the DevSecOps tool chain
  • Architecting and maintaining software/infrastructure build, test, and deployment CI/CD pipelines
  • Working daily with Development teams to integrate dependencies and backend components via automated pipelines
  • Troubleshooting application deployments to Kubernetes clusters
  • Assisting teams with DevSecOps issues related to performance and configuration
  • Identifying and implementing improvements to how we securely build, deploy, and monitor software projects
  • Providing insight and guidance for the preparation and maintenance of all documentation for processes and procedures related to engineering projects

Requirements

  • Candidates must be able to obtain/maintain a minimum of a Secret clearance with ability to upgrade/maintain a Top Secret clearance per condition of employment
  • DoD 8570 IAT Level II Certification: Security+ CE, CND, SSCP, GSEC, GICSP, CySA+, or CCNA Security
  • Experience with Linux based environments and bash scripting
  • Experience with Kubernetes and Helm - building, deploying, maintaining and troubleshooting K8s clusters
  • Experience with Gitlab and Gitlab CI/CD pipelines end-to-end, from code commits to production
  • Experience with Software Engineering and Continuous Delivery and/or DevOps related practices including software development life cycle (SDLC)
  • Experience with Git version control
  • Experience with Docker, containerization build technologies, and container registries
  • Must be detail oriented, critical thinker, possess excellent problem-solving skills
  • Desire for continuous improvement and a commitment to best practices
  • Bachelors Degree in computer science, computer engineering, systems engineering or any related field/major, or additional years of experience in information technology

Nice-to-haves

  • Experience with Amazon Web Services (AWS) architecture
  • Familiarity with Flux and GitOps practices
  • Expertise applying true DevSecOps practices and Infrastructure-as-Code (IaC) automation
  • Kubernetes Certification (Certified Kubernetes Administrator - CKA)
  • AWS Certification (Certified DevOps Engineer - AWS-DOP)
  • Active Top Secret clearance

Benefits

  • Comprehensive benefits package
  • Quality career resources
  • Training and certifications
  • Development opportunities
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