DevOps Engineer

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We are seeking an experienced and motivated Cloud/DevOps Engineer to support the development deployment and operation of modern web and scientific applications used by researchers and clinicians at the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID) at the NIH. This role works at the intersection of software engineering cloud infrastructure and scientific research collaborating closely with software developers bioinformaticians and domain experts to deliver reliable scalable and secure services. The position is full-time with Guidehouse and may be performed remotely or on-site in Rockville MD.

What You Will Do:

• Deploy and manage cloud resources with Terraform

• Read use and contribute to existing in-house Hashicorp configuration language (HCL) codebases

• Monitor and Manage AWS Cloud based infrastructure

• Understand existing and future project specifications with a view to implementing their functionality within the cloud appropriately

• Learn and become familiar with in-house CI/CD automations and best practices

• Understand security boundaries specifically in relation to Publicly Identifiable Information (PII) and respond to vulnerabilities

What You Will Need:

• Bachelors degree in computer science or a related information technology field OR in lieu of a bachelors degree a high school diploma (or equivalent) and an AWS Certified DevOps Engineer certification with five (5) years of relevant professional experience

• One (1) year of fulltime professional experience using Terraform

• Minimum four (4) years of relevant professional experience is required.

• Experienced with reading writing and maintaining HCL with Terraform

• Experienced with reading writing and maintaining GitHub Actions

• Comfortable writing Python and Bash (or similar) scripts

• Comprehensive knowledge of AWSs offerings

• Experienced with Git and GitHub usage

• Experience with Docker usage

• Familiarity with Linux and command line usage

• Experience reviewing and responding to security vulnerability reports

• Must be able to obtain and maintain a Federal or DoD Public Trust. Candidates must receive approved adjudication of their Public Trust prior to onboarding with Guidehouse. Candidates with an active Public Trust or existing suitability are preferred.

What Would Be Nice To Have:

• Other CI/CD infrastructure as code and containerized or serverless workloads would be seen as valuable

What We Offer:

Guidehouse offers a comprehensive total rewards package that includes competitive compensation and a flexible benefits package that reflects our commitment to creating a diverse and supportive workplace.

Benefits include:

• Medical Rx Dental & Vision Insurance

• Personal and Family Sick Time & Company Paid Holidays

• Parental Leave

• 401(k) Retirement Plan

• Group Term Life and Travel Assistance

• Voluntary Life and AD&D Insurance

• Health Savings Account Health Care & Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts

• Transit and Parking Commuter Benefits

• Short-Term & Long-Term Disability

• Tuition Reimbursement Personal Development Certifications & Learning Opportunities

• Employee Referral Program

• Corporate Sponsored Events & Community Outreach

• annual membership

• Employee Assistance Program

• Supplemental Benefits via Corestream (Critical Care Hospital Indemnity Accident Insurance Legal Assistance and ID theft protection etc.)

• Position may be eligible for a discretionary variable incentive bonus

About Guidehouse

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