Sr. DevOps Engineer

Reston, VA 20190

Posted: 11/21/2024 Employment Type: Contract to Perm Job Category: Developer/Engineer Job Number: 27188 Pay Range: $80hr-$88/hr Full Time or Part Time: false

Job Description

Blackstone Technology Group, an award-winning technology consulting firm is seeking a Senior Dev Ops Engineer to join our team at our client’s site in Reston, VA.


As a platform engineer on our team, you'll play a crucial role in translating customer requirements and future goals into innovative solutions that support a mission-critical defense IT system. Your leadership will be instrumental in transforming the way our defense client leverages technology, from integrating advanced solutions to modernizing legacy systems. Reaching this level in your career means you'll have the opportunity to mentor the next generation of developers, guiding them to become tomorrow's solutions architects. As a technical leader, you'll shape the digital solutions landscape and identify new opportunities for capabilities that drive the mission forward.


Required:

  • Experience developing custom applications and supporting them in a production environment
  • 5+ years of experience building and supporting DevOps tools and CI/CD pipelines
  • 3+ years of experience with containerization, building images and orchestrating deployments in Kubernetes
  • 2+ years of experience managing tools deployed with Helm using ArgoCD or Flux and writing custom Helm charts
  • 2+ years of experience with automation tools (e.g. Ansible, Puppet, Chef)
  • Experience with infrastructure-as-code environments, including activities around the automated server or network configurations, large-scale software deployments, or monitoring and testing, such as continuous integration and continuous delivery (CI/CD)
  • Knowledge of container networking, monitoring, and storage solutions
  • Knowledge of container security technologies with experience evaluating and mitigating or resolving vulnerability findings

Nice If You Have:

  • Experience developing in Java or Python
  • Experience with Prometheus/Grafana and/or ElasticSearch/Kibana and FluentD
  • Experience with design, deployment, and management of Cloud environments, including AWS or Azure
  • Experience with using or migrating continuous integration (CI) and continuous delivery (CD) pipeline solutions or tools, including Jenkins, Git, or TeamCity
  • Experience with system integration using a variety of protocols, including JSON, REST, and XML
  • Experience with scripting in Bash, PowerShell, Python, Groovy, or Ruby and leveraging JSON, YAML, or XML for configuration
  • Knowledge of cloud and virtualization-based technologies, including Docker, Azure, AWS, or VMware
  • Knowledge of Linux or UNIX administration and automation
  • Knowledge of foundational system administration principles
  • Knowledge of and experience with classified environment processes and protocols
  • Kubernetes certification

Security Clearance Required: TS/SCI

Applicants selected will be subject to a security investigation and may need to meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information; TS/SCI clearance is required.


Blackstone Talent Group is a division of Blackstone Technology Group, a global IT services and solutions firm that implements technological solutions across commercial industry verticals and the US Federal Government. Blackstone’s global talent augmentation practice was founded in 1998. Blackstone Talent Group has offices in San Francisco, Denver, Houston, Colorado Springs, and Washington, DC. We specialize in providing clients the best talent across a variety of industries and sectors.


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