DevSecOps Research Computing Software Engineer
Job Location:
University Park, IL - USA
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Job Summary
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POSITION SPECIFICS
We are seeking a motivated self-starting Research Computing Software Engineer to join our Cloud Technology Advancement Department in the Applied Research Laboratory (ARL) at Penn State to perform DevSecOps functions. This position would work out of our State College PA location.
ARL is an authorized DoD SkillBridge partner and welcomes all transitioning military members to apply.
Responsibilities of this position include:
- Design and implement secure automated infrastructure solutions for high-performance computing environments thru Agile software development
- The entry-level DevSecOps individual will work as part of a team to perform and review pull requests unit tests and occasional documentation as needed
- Work with and maintain our continuous integration and continuous delivery (CI/CD) pipelines to allow for frequent trouble-free deployments of infrastructure code
- Configure and optimize various compute resources and networks including bare metal and virtualized/container environments
- Provide demonstrations of your work to the internal team and occasionally external customers
- Coordinate with the Agile team to identify risks issues requirements and design solutions for project-level activity on a daily basis
Requirements of this position include:
- Knowledge of DevSecOps tools/practices
- Linux-based infrastructure / system administration knowledge
- Infrastructure/automation via scripting languages like Ansible or Puppet
- Interest in Cloud-Native Computing Foundation tools like Kubernetes
- Continuous Integration/Continuous Delivery (CI/CD) pipeline development skills
- Proven troubleshooting skills with the ability to spot issues before they become problems
Preferred experience includes:
- RHEL 8.x or newer
- Bare metal workstation server data center hardware and software
- Configuration management via Git Bitbucket or GitLab
- Container/orchestration technologies such as Docker and Kubernetes Rancher or other scaled Kubernetes environments
- Well-organized independent and ready to work
MINIMUM EDUCATION WORK EXPERIENCE & REQUIRED CERTIFICATIONS
If filled as Research Computing Software Engineer - Intermediate Professional this position requires: Bachelors Degree 1 years of relevant experience; or an equivalent combination of education and experience accepted Required Certifications: None If filled as Research Computing Software Engineer - Professional this position requires: Bachelors Degree No prior relevant work experience required; previous relevant work experience accepted in lieu of education. Required Certifications: NoneARLs purpose is to research and develop innovative solutions to challenging scientific engineering and technology problems in support of the Navy the Intel Community (IC) and other federal government customers.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION on ARL visit our website at.
BACKGROUND CHECKS/CLEARANCES
Employment with the University will require successful completion of background check(s) in accordance with University policies.All positions at ARL require candidates topossess the ability to obtain a government security clearance; you will be notified during the interview process if this position is subject to a government background investigation. You must be a U.S. citizen to apply. Employment with the ARL will require successful completion of a pre-employment drug screen.
SALARY & BENEFITS
The salary range for this position including all possible grades is $61800.00 - $115100.00.**THE PROPOSED SALARY RANGE MAY BE IMPACTED BY GEOGRAPHIC DIFFERENTIAL**Salary Structure - Information on Penn States salary structure
Penn State provides a competitive benefits package for full-time employees designed to support both personal and professional addition to comprehensive medical dental and vision coverage employees enjoy robust retirement plans and substantial paid time off which includes holidays vacation and sick time. One of the standout benefits is the generous 75% tuition discount available to employees as well as eligible spouses and children. For more detailed information please visit our Benefits Page.
CAMPUS SECURITY CRIME STATISTICS
Pursuant to the Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Campus Crime Statistics Act and the Pennsylvania Act of 1988 Penn State publishes a combined Annual Security and Annual Fire Safety Report (ASR). The ASR includes crime statistics and institutional policies concerning campus security such as those concerning alcohol and drug use crime prevention the reporting of crimes sexual assault and other matters. The ASR is available for review here.
EEO IS THE LAW
Penn State is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to providing employment opportunities to all qualified applicants without regard to race color religion age sex sexual orientation gender identity national origin disability or protected veteran status. If you are unable to use our online application process due to an impairment or disability please contact .
Required Experience:
IC
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