Government and Public Sector - DevOps Engineer

Government and Public Sector Senior DevOps Engineer

From strategy to execution the Government & Public Sector practice of Ernst & Young provides a full range of consulting and audit services to help our Federal State Local and Education clients implement new ideas to help achieve their mission outcomes. We deliver real change and measurable results through our diverse high-performing teams quality work at the highest professional standards operational know-how from across our global organization and creative and bold ideas that drive innovation. We enable our government clients to achieve their mission of protecting the nation and serving the people; increasing public safety; improving healthcare for our military veterans and citizens; delivering essential public services; and helping those in need. EY is ready to help our government build a better working world.

The opportunity

Ernst & Young (EY) US Government and Public Sector (GPS) practice is a robust and emerging practice with tremendous potential for growth - and we are prepared to tap into that potential. Our US GPS practice combines an understanding of the public sectors diverse needs focused on delivering improved public services with private sector leading practices. We are seeing tremendous growth within the GPS team and there is a great need for rising leaders. Unprecedented challenges require us to be connected responsive and insightful. Our team is seeking a detail-oriented and proactive DevOps Engineer to join our team focusing on work order management for LACS login. The ideal candidate will be responsible for routine DevOps tasks including managing metadata files and Jenkins jobs as well as handling AWS configurations and auto-scaling. This role requires strong client interaction skills and the ability to quickly learn new technologies.

Are you ready to join our team and help build a better working world

Your key responsibilities

• Work Order Management: Focus on LACS login work orders ensuring efficient processing and resolution.
• DevOps Routine Tasks: Manage metadata files (jobs) and Jenkins jobs to promote work effectively.
• AWS Management: Configure and manage AWS environments including auto-scaling and other configurations.
• Test Account Creation: Utilize AMD (GraphQL) Playground and Test Account Creation Tool (TACT) to create test accounts for users primarily in the ICAM Test environment.
• SSO Integrations:
  • New Integrations: Collaborate with service providers to integrate new SSO solutions with ICAM SSO. This includes creating metadata XML files adding them to the SAML Metadata repository and deploying them across various environments.
  • Existing Integrations: Update and maintain existing SSO integrations by modifying metadata XML files and redeploying them as necessary.
  • SSO Catalog Management: Add tiles to the SSO Catalog enabling users to access their applications seamlessly. This involves updating entries in the SSO Catalog database.

Skills and attributes for Success

• Familiarity with Java GraphQL Git Agile methodologies MySQL databases XML curl LDAP/AD Jenkins Chef Ansible and AWS.
• Experience with is a plus.
• Strong attention to detail and consistency in work.
• Ability to troubleshoot SSO issues using SAML tracer in Chrome.
• Excellent communication skills and the ability to work effectively with clients.
• Quick learner with a proactive approach to problem-solving.

To qualify for the role you must have

• Education: Bachelors degree in Computer Science Information Technology or a related field.
• Experience: Minimum of 5 years of experience as a DevOps engineer
  • Familiarity with Java GraphQL Git Agile methodologies MySQL databases XML curl LDAP/AD Jenkins Chef Ansible and AWS
  • Experience with is a plus.
  • Ability to troubleshoot SSO issues using SAML tracer in Chrome
• Clearance: Eligible and maintain a DOD Secret Clearance

What we look for

Were interested in highly motivated talented individuals with a strong willingness to think outside of the box and continue to learn. You can expect plenty of autonomy in this role so youll need the motivation to take initiative and seek out opportunities to improve our current relationships and expand our business in the evolving market. If youre serious about consulting and ready to take on some of our clients most complex issues this role is for you.