DevOps Engineer, Automation

This is a fully remote position, open to applicants in Washington.

📋 Description

• Implement and support a CI/CD pipeline, ensuring that security practices are integrated throughout the software development lifecycle.

• Assist in DevSecOps initiatives to deliver a demand model that leverages continuous processes to minimize defects while enhancing productivity and accelerating time-to-market.

• Help establish guidelines, standards, and strategies for the CI/CD pipeline.

• Communicate effectively with development teams to ensure compliance with CI/CD guidelines and standard DevSecOps protocols.

• Support the technical planning, configuration, integration, verification, and validation of the pipeline toolchain.

• Implement automated solutions to enhance system performance and reliability, including scripting and resolving issues related to the CI/CD pipeline toolchain.

• Quickly grasp business workflows, technical architecture, and the dependent systems of the supported services.

• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to incorporate various DevSecOps practices into the CI/CD implementation.

• Diagnose issues within the pipeline and provide effective solutions.

• Stay informed about the latest trends, tools, and best practices in DevSecOps.

• Contribute to the ongoing improvement of our DevSecOps processes and tools.

• Support the integration of security measures throughout the CI/CD pipeline.

• Assist in creating and maintaining documentation for DevSecOps processes and tools.

⛳️ Requirements

• Over 5 years of experience in software development or related areas.

• A minimum of two years of hands-on experience in supporting DevOps/DevSecOps to reengineer and automate the software development process.

• Familiarity with the technical aspects of DevSecOps techniques, including continuous integration, testing, and deployment.

• Proficient in distributed source control systems, particularly Git.

• Experience with dependency management tools.

• Knowledge of leading CI/CD tools such as Jenkins or TFS.

• Understanding of Pipeline as Code scripting technologies.

• Familiarity with industry-standard Static Code Analysis (SCA) tools like SonarQube, Nexus IQ Server, or Fortify.

• Practical experience in integrating SCA tools into the CI/CD pipeline.

• Knowledge of open-source tools for test automation, such as Selenium.

• Experience in large software development programs using Agile methodologies (preferably SAFe).

• Experience implementing DevSecOps for cloud-based systems in modernization programs.

• Familiarity with Cloud Service Platforms like AWS or Azure.

• Experience with container orchestration tools such as Docker-compose.

• Familiarity with Container Management Platforms, including OpenShift.

• Experience with Infrastructure as Code tools such as Ansible, Chef, or Puppet.

• Knowledge of Continuous Monitoring tools like the ELK Stack (Elasticsearch, Logstash/Fluentd, Kibana).

• Relevant certifications in DevOps, cloud platforms, or security.

🏝️ Benefits

• Work from any location.

• Competitive salary.

• Contribution towards your health benefits.

• Opportunity to work on high-visibility projects and make a significant impact.