About Our Client

Our client is a nationally respected provider of health, science, and technology solutions supporting clients in the government and commercial sectors. They provide comprehensive enterprise information technology, strategic sourcing, and management solutions to DoD and federal civilian agencies in 40 states. They are an Equal Opportunity Employer - Disability and Veteran.

Summary

Our client is currently searching for a Senior Cloud Engineer with a strong DevSecOps background to join the team at their Fort Meade location. They are looking for someone to be a trusted automation and tooling advisor for Cloud and DevSecOps initiatives by providing objective , practical and relevant ideas, insights, and advice .

Responsibilities

Work with teams to bring continuous improvement to DevSecOps processes and tools.

Provide technical direction to team members

Mentor junior and mid-level cloud engineers

Ensure work product meets user acceptance criteria

Interface with senior level customers

Meet schedule deadlines and commitments with a high-level of quality of deliverables

Recommend and implement industry standards

Implement and ensure adherence to security practices and incorporate them into the automated pipelines

Requirements Qualification

Clearance Requirements

Active DoD Security Clearance of Secret or higher

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science , Information Systems, Engineering, Business or other related scientific or technical discipline

Minimum Experience 8+ years of DevSecOps experience

5+ years of experience with Azure and other Cloud environments

3+ years of experience with application and operating system security

3 years of hands-on experience creating CI/CD pipelines using tools such as Jenkins, Terraform, Ansible, Docker, Helm, Nexus

3 years’ hands-on experience with Infrastructure as Code ( IaC ) using Ansible and Terraform

3 years of experience with Kubernetes in a cloud environment

Need to utilize command line arguments

Experience in Agile methodologies such as Scrum and Kanban using tools such as Jira, Confluence, Bitbucket

Skills

Excellent written and verbal communication skills, interpersonal and collaborative skills, and the ability to communicate strategic information topics, policies, and standards as well as risk-related concepts to technical and nontechnical audiences at various organizational levels

Preferred Skills

Certification in one or more cloud environments (Azure or AWS)

Knowledge and experience working in DoD Azure environments

Benefits Compensation and Benefit s

Pay Range: $170,000 – $200,000

The salary range for this position is determined based on a variety of factors, including but not limited to, experience, qualifications, skill level, and location. The final salary offer will fall within this range and will be commensurate with the candidate’s background and the specific demands of the role.

J ob Location: On customer site (Ft. Meade, MD) with telework options. Candidates will need to be on-site at Ft Meade, MD or the Pentagon (dependent on team needs) around 3 days per week for the first few months, then that may decrease based on customer requirements.

Benefits Include:

Competitive Salaries & Benefits!

Health, Dental, Vision and Retirement benefits!

Health Advocate & Concierge Services!

Unlimited Job- Related Training & Development!

Employee Recognition & Incentive Programs!

Employee Appreciation & Company Sponsored Events!

Opportunity to work with leading-edge technology!

Community Outreach & Charity Work !    

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