ANR DevOps Expert II PBES

Alaska Northstar Resources (ANR) is seeking a DevOps II Expert to join the team for a contract to be awarded soon. This hybrid position requires travel on-site regularly (at least 1 day per week with surge to 2-3 days per week for limited periods) to Maxwell AFB-Gunter Annex Montgomery AL or Kettering facility Dayton OH to perform SIPR work.

The DevOps Expert II will be responsible for but not limited to the following:

• Builds scripts and tests Compliance as Code to apply security configuration(s) to cloud resources upon (or after) deployment.
• Writes CaC and IaC for both cloud native service deployment and for hosted application deployment to cloud services (AWS Elastic Beanstalk AWS Lambda Azure App Services).
• Provides cloud service expertise to cloud-deployed applications assisting application developers with integrating application-specific components into available cloud services.
• Secures cloud service and application resources according to industry standards and cloud provider best practices and collects and provides evidence for security baseline adherence.
• Prepares operating instructions compiles documentation of IaC when necessary and analyzes system capabilities to resolve questions of IaC intent output requirements input data acquisition programming techniques and controls.
• Works within Agile SDLC framework to include performing work activity within two- to three-week sprints participating in daily scrums and utilizing sprint tracking software to track and communicate individual work activity to stakeholders.

Candidate must be a U.S. Citizen

Candidate must have active DoD Secret Clearance or eligibility to obtain/maintain DoD Secret Clearance

Candidate must have a bachelors Degree (preferred in STEM field)

Candidate must have an active Security CE or other current 8140 IAT II certification

Candidate must have at least 10 years of related experience with the following:

• Cloud engineering automation security and Agile delivery Expertise in cloud-native architectures application refactoring database migration and SaaS integration.
• Strong proficiency in AWS (Elastic Beanstalk CloudFormation Lambda IAM VPC CloudWatch S3 etc.)
• Understanding of cloud-native architectures and managed services Experience in writing Infrastructure as Code (IaC) (Terraform Ansible etc.)
• CI/CD tools (e.g. Jenkins GitLab CI AWS CodePipeline)
• Configuring and securing Cloud-based networking Scripting skills (Python Bash PowerShell)
• Understanding of Docker or other containerization platform and container lifecycle configuration and maintenance
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• Ability to deploy and manage workloads on Kubernetes (EKS AKS or self-managed clusters)
• Ability to own tasks independently within a sprint cycle

Desired Knowledge Skills Abilities

• Exposure to Amazon Web Services (AWS) and/or Oracle Cloud Infrastructure (OCI)
• Exposure to AWS Cloud One (C1) within USAF or similar DoD environs Experience working in a SIPR environment

Work Environment

Office environment. Requires ability to provide clear concise accurate and timely communication both verbally and in writing (100%). Requires ability to interact professionally with co-workers management and client (100%). Occasional business travel may be required. Only requested and approved expenses will be covered by ANR.

About ANR

Alaska Northstar Resources (ANR) maintains an outstanding work environment that includes competitive compensation outstanding benefits and challenging work assignments with opportunities for advancement/career growth. To be considered for employment opportunities you must complete an online application.

EEO Statement

ANR is committed to hiring and retaining a diverse workforce. We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action-Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race color religion gender gender identity or expression sexual orientation national origin genetics disability age or protected veteran status. U.S. Citizenship is required for most positions. ANR is an advocate of preferential hiring and professional development of qualified Shee Atiká Inc shareholders their spouses and descendants and Alaska Natives in accordance with Public Law 93-638.

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