Senior DevOps Engineer

Noblis is seeking to hire a Senior DevOps Engineer with an Active Top Secret Clearance. 

 

We are looking for a technologist to work with our clients to help design, create, deploy, migrate and maintain solutions in cloud environments. In your role you will work with various teams to develop, deploy, maintain, and migrate solutions in multiple environments for various national security missions spanning identity management, multimedia, and cyber end-to-end systems that are transforming the way law enforcement and intelligence communities handle and analyze information and translate it into actionable intelligence.

 

You would join Noblis’ identity intelligence group as we continue to grow our software and digital capabilities. Today our team consists of developers, scientists, engineers, researchers, and analysts that have served federal, state, and local government clients on high-consequence problems in analytics, biometrics, AI/machine learning, and forensic science for over 20 years. Our team is engaged across the identity intelligence community and has been instrumental in making our customers’ programs successful in analytics, automation, and digital solutions spanning identity science, AI/machine learning, computer vision, biometrics, forensics, media analytics, systems engineering, software development/integration, DevOps, and cloud technologies.

 

Responsibilities:

• Lead additional DevOps engineers and SAs in a variety of IT-related activities involved packaging, deployment, and maintain of elements of a large-scale System of Systems (SoS)
• Maintain Infrastructure as Code (IaC) responsible for provisioning, configuring, and scaling infrastructure in cloud environments (MS Azure, AWS, etc.)
• Build, maintain, and use monitoring and automated remediation systems (Grafana, Kibana, etc.)
• Work with developer teams to update Continuous Integration and Continuous Delivery (CI/CD) pipelines as part of core software development activities (i.e. Jenkins, Gitlab, etc.)
• Continuously improve performance of high traffic, high consequence Systems of Systems (SOS)
• Routinely get exposed to and learn new technologies and platforms 
• Participate in and contribute daily agile development standups with one or more teams
• Continually identify and act upon opportunities for improvement through business process automation (BPA) and robotic process automation (RPA)

Required:

• Bachelors degree in a related technical field and 5 years work experience OR 11 years work experience
• Active SECRET security clearance with ability to obtain a Top Secret clearance
• At least 5 years of hands on experience in one or more of the following areas: Linux system administration, DevOps, software development and engineering, and cloud-based technologies
• Ability to work indepently to devise and execute courses of action based on a shared understanding of intent
• Hands on experience of a broad ranges of technology systems and are able to work with:
  • Linux administration and configuration management systems
  • Cloud service providers, including Amazon Web Services (AWS), and Microsoft Azure
  • Any of the following configuration management systems: Ansible, Packer, Terraform
  • Programming languages and scripting methods including: Python, Bash, Java, C, C++, .NET
  • Databases, including PostgreSQL, Cassandra, and Elasticsearch
  • Web development frameworks / libraries: Vue, Flask, Laravel, Bootstrap, Angular, React
  • Continuous Integration and Continuous Deployment systems: Jenkins, Gitlab, Bamboo
  • Revision control systems such as git
    
    

Desired skills and knowledge:

• You are knowledgeable and have hands on experience with agile, continuous integration, and continuous delivery practices
• You desire to work in an agile and cross functional team environment, understand team goals and generate appropriate, innovative analytical insights to drive process and experience improvement
• You challenge the status quo and are hungry to explore, evaluate, and understand new technologies
• Experience working with USG clients, operational components, and stakeholders
• Experience with the Atlassian tool suite
• Ability to self manage, has strong self-organization skills, and is eager to contribute
• Is comfortable working with teams across geographic bounds
• Experience with MongoDB

· Learn about and support Noblis’ client engagement, corporate values, and corporate strategic priorities, including providing input to proposal writers.
· Build a productive relationship with your client and understand their structure and goals.
· Participate in the proposal process by providing input to proposal writers.

With the continuing impacts of COVID-19 around the world, we are taking action to protect the health and well-being of our colleagues and maintain the safety of the communities where we operate. Noblis seeks an environment free from COVID-19 and prefers all employees to be fully vaccinated for COVID-19.  Attestation of vaccination status will be required for employment with Noblis.  Unvaccinated employees may be subject to additional health and safety requirements to include any federal, state and/or client restrictions.

 

Noblis and our wholly owned subsidiaries, Noblis ESI, Noblis MSD and Noblis + Mikros Systems tackle the nation's toughest problems and apply advanced solutions to our clients' most critical missions. We bring the best of scientific thought, management, and engineering expertise together in an environment of independence and objectivity to deliver enduring impact on federal missions. Noblis works with a wide range of government clients in the defense, intelligence and federal civil sectors. Learn more at Noblis -About Us

 

Why work at a Noblis company?

Our employees find greater meaning in their work and balance the other things in life that matter to them. Our people are our greatest asset. They are exceptionally skilled, knowledgeable, team-oriented, and mission-driven individuals who want to do work that matters and benefits the public. Noblis has won numerous workplace awards. Noblis maintains a drug-free workplace.

 

Noblis is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to race (as well as because of or on the basis of traits historically associated with race, including hair texture, hair type, and protective hairstyles such as braids, locks, and twists), color, religion, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, physical or mental disability, pregnancy, childbirth, lactation and related medical conditions, genetic factors, military/veteran status, or other characteristics protected by law.

 

Noblis is committed to the full inclusion of all qualified individuals. As part of this commitment, Noblis will ensure that persons with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodations. If reasonable accommodation is needed to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and/or to receive other benefits and privileges of employment, please contact employee-relations@noblis.org.