Principal DevSecOps Engineer - HBMA1603

Clearance Level: Secret

US Citizenship: Required

Job Classification: Full Time

Location: Boston Metro Area

Years of Experience: 8 10 years of relevant experience

Education Level: BS Degree Experience may be considered in place of education requirement.


Briefly Describe the Work:

GITI is looking for a DevSecOps Engineer with Kessel Run Software Factory experience and backend development skills to support the research development installation deployment operation maintenance and continued capability evolution of cyber capabilities. A successful candidate will have a strong foundation in virtual technologies networking and databases and have a strong desire to learn grow and solve problems. Successful candidates for this role will have experience building products and services that improve software developer feedback loops time toproduction rollback strategies CI/CD automation at an Individual Contributor level. The engineer should also possess effective communication skills to interact with various stakeholders internal and external to the organization. Candidates must have critical thinking skills be creative curious resourceful and have a passion for conveying a wide range of information through research leading to deeper insights. The candidate may work independently but participate in projectwide reviews of requirements system architecture and detailed design documents. A Cloud Engineer must be able to collaborate well with a strong leanforward attitude to shift knowledge left deliver well and produce quality results.

• Cloud Engineers research design and develop cloudbased infrastructure applications and services that meet requirements (e.g. selecting the appropriate cloud platform creating architecture diagrams and developing automation scripts).
• Responsible for engineering and integration of new/upgraded missionessential applications into various platforms to include cloud onpremises and hybrid environments. Monitor the performance of cloudbased systems and optimize resources to ensure costeffectiveness and high availability.
• Possess strong analytical and problemsolving abilities to resolve any issues that may arise.
• Implement security measures like encryption and access controls and regularly audit the cloud environment to ensure compliance.
• Knowledge of networking concepts (e.g. IP addressingDNS load balancing etc..
• Optimize new or existing applications and data processing pipelines to support efficient use of computing and data storage resources.
• Support the evolution of DevSecOps processes and tools to ensure continuous integration/continuous delivery (CI/CD) processes are in place and utilized for new or upgraded applications.
• Communicate systemrelated issues to technical leads proactively and effectively.
• Stay updated on the latest advancements in cloud computing technologies and conduct research to identify opportunities for innovation and improvement.
• Demonstrate ability to research and apply new tools techniques and solution approaches. Continually learn and improve your skills through sharing with others and taking advantage of available training sources.
• Considered an emerging authority who applies extensive technical expertise. Develops technical solutions to complex problems. Exercises considerable latitude in determining objectives and approaches to assignment. Bachelors (or equivalent) with 8 10 years of experience or a Masters with 6 8 years of experience.

Required Skills:

• Experience working as a Cloud Engineer Computer Scientist Software Developer or in related fields.
• Working knowledge with cloud computing platforms (e.g. AWS Azure or Google Cloud etc..
• Experience in designing developing and managing cloudbased infrastructure and applications.
• Experience with containerizations (e.g. Docker Kubernetes Mesos Swarm etc).
• Familiarity with programming languages (e.g. Python Java Go NodeJS etc..
• Experience working with relational and/or nonrelational databases (e.g. PostgreSQL MySQL MongoDB Elasticsearch etc..
• Experience with modern version control systems (Git Subversion Mercurial etc..
• Demonstrated expertise leveraging Continuous Integration and Continuous Deployment technologies (Gitlab (and Gitlab Runners) Jenkins Concourse CircleCI etc..
• Ability to work effectively with a teleworking team with virtual access to dev/test/stable environments.
• Excellent problemsolving and analytical skills with a keen attention to detail.
• Strong communication and collaboration skills with the ability to independently or to work effectively in a team environment; the ability to quickly adapt to changing priorities/requirements.
• Knowledge of cloud security best practices and compliance requirements.
• CompTIA Security CE or other DoD 8570 IAT II certification within 90 days

Desired Skills:

• Working knowledge of cyber operations cyber defense strategies and tools and malware
• Working knowledge of networks network traffic data and virtual environments.
• Experience with network traffic inspection tools (e.g. Suricata Arkime Zeek etc..
• Knowledge of big data technologies (e.g. Elastic Search Apache Hadoop Spark Kafka etc..

Relevant Certifications:

• Certifications in Cloud Engineering (e.g. Amazon Web Services (AWS) Solutions Architect Associate; Microsoft Certified: Azure Fundamentals; Google Associate Cloud Engineer; IBM Certified Technical Advocate Cloud; Cloud Security Alliance: Certificate of Cloud Security Knowledge (CCSK); Professional Cloud Architect (PCA); Professional Cloud Developer (PCD); Professional Cloud DevOps Engineer (PCDOE); Professional Cloud Security Engineer (PCSE); CompTIA Cloud).

Global InfoTek Inc. is an equalopportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment regardless of race color religion sex sexual orientation gender identity or national origin.

About Global InfoTek Inc. Reston VAbased Global InfoTek Inc. is a womanowned small business with an awardwinning track record of designing developing and deploying bestofbreed technologies that address the nations pressing cyber and advanced technology needs. For more than two decades GITI has merged pioneering technologies operational effectiveness and best business practices to rapidly