Mid-Level DevOps Engineer

Knowledge Management Inc. (KMI) has the leadership and experience to deliver innovative technology logistics and management solutions to meet real mission requirements. KMI is a Minority Business Enterprise (MBE) and Small Disadvantage Business (SDB) that specializes in Logistics Warehouse Services Distance Learning/Training Enterprise Solutions Financial Management Support Program Management Intelligence Analysis & Threat Assessment and Data Analytics/Operations Research. Since 1998 our solutions and services have helped our clients improve performance drive cost and operational effectives and map technology needs for tomorrows requirements.

Title: Mid-Level DevOps Engineer

Location: Remote with ability to travel to support case work as required. Some travel requirements may be outside of the USA.

Position: 1

Duration: Multi-year program

Start date: ASAP

Security Clearance: Active US Treasury Public Trust preferred. Anyone with an active DOD clearance would be processed for a DHS Public Trust.

Salary: Please provide your salary requirement

Position Overview: Knowledge Management Inc. is seeking a Mid-Level DevOps Engineer to architect build and maintain the infrastructure and automation that powers our clients secure mission-critical applications. This role will heavily focus on implementing best practice CI/CD principles within a GitHub Enterprise environment and eventually migrating the migration of their systems to a Kubernetes cluster-based architecture.

Key Responsibilities:

• Collaborate with senior engineers to implement and manage CI/CD pipelines using GitHub Enterprise ensuring best practices for build test and deployment automation.
• Work closely with development teams to optimize CI/CD pipelines automate infrastructure provisioning and enhance platform observability.
• Assist in deploying and maintaining enterprise applications on cloud-agnostic microservices architecture.
• Implement infrastructure-as-code (IaC) using tools like Terraform to manage cloud resources and ensure consistency and security.
• Contribute to the establishment and maintenance of monitoring observability and alerting using tools like Grafana and Prometheus to ensure high availability and performance.
• Assist in automating infrastructure deployments and manage version control and configuration management tools.
• Support the development and implementation of Git branching strategies that gatekeep production deployments and ensure code quality.
• Participate in the strategy and execution for migrating applications and services to Kubernetes enhancing scalability and reliability.

Required Qualifications:

• Proven experience as a DevOps Engineer in a mid-level role.
• Proficiency with GitHub Enterprise and building/managing CI/CD pipelines using GitHub Actions.
• Experience with containerization technologies specifically Docker.
• Familiarity with infrastructure-as-code tools (e.g. Terraform CloudFormation).
• Understanding of cloud infrastructure and platforms (e.g. AWS Azure GCP).
• Experience with monitoring observability and alerting tools such as Grafana Prometheus and Datadog.

Desired Qualifications:

• Hands-on experience with Kubernetes including cluster administration networking and storage.
• An existing US Treasury Public Trust or equivalent Federal security clearance.

Benefits: All full-time employees are eligible to participate in our benefits programs:

• Health dental and vision insurance
• 401(k) retirement plan
• Paid time off (PTO) and holidays
• Group Term Life and Accidental Death and Dismemberment Insurance
• Voluntary Term Life Insurance
• Short and Long-term disability insurance

Equal Employment Opportunity Statement. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race color religion sex sexual orientation gender identity national origin disability or status as a protected veteran.

E-Verify Statement. Knowledge Management Inc. participates in E-Verify and will provide the federal government with your Form I-9 information to confirm that you are authorized to work in the U.S. If E-Verify cannot confirm that you are authorized to work KMI is required to give you written instructions and an opportunity to contact Department of Homeland Security (DHS) or Social Security Administration (SSA) so you can begin to resolve the issue before the employer can take any action against you including terminating your employment. Employers can only use E-Verify once you have accepted a job offer and completed the Form I-9.

Pay Transparency Non-Discrimination Provision. Knowledge Management Inc. will not discharge or in any other manner discriminate against employees or applicants because they have inquired about discussed or disclosed their own pay or the pay of another employee or applicant. However employees who have access to the compensation information of other employees or applicants as a part of their essential job functions cannot disclose the pay of other employees or applicants to individuals who do not otherwise have access to compensation information unless the disclosure is (a) in response to a formal complaint or charge (b) in furtherance of an investigation proceeding hearing or action including an investigation conducted by the employer or (c) consistent with the contractors legal duty to furnish information. 41 CFR 60-1.35(c)

Disability Statement. If you have a disability and need reasonable accommodation or assistance at any point in the application or onboarding process please email us at .

Required Experience:

Manager