Overview

Intrepid Solutions is seeking a Senior DevOps Engineer to join our team to support Government activities in Washington, D.C., Annapolis Junction, MD, or Sterling, VA. 

Responsibilities

• Providing technical direction for the development, engineering, interfacing, integration, and testing of all components of complex hardware/software systems to include requirements, analysis and functional allocation, conducting systems requirements reviews, developing concepts of operation and interface standards, developing system architectures, and performing assessments as well as end-to-end flow analysis.
• Designing operating/hardware systems; formulating system concepts and architecture, specific requirements, and developing implementation approaches.
• Identifying and directing resolution of complex hardware/software interface issues; subject matter expert on emerging technologies; direct the development of systems specifications and technical documentation.
• Conducting and/or approving end-to-end system trade analyses to optimize system operations over its life cycle through the proper balance of non-functional system performance areas.
• Providing expert guidance and direction to Government and Vendor senior level technicians and managers; interact with the Government regarding Systems Engineering technical considerations and for associated problems, issues, or conflicts.
• Collaborating cross-functionally with data scientists, analyst, project managers, and other engineers.
• Analyzing user's requirements, concept of operations documents, and high-level system architectures to develop system requirements specifications and documentation; analyzing system requirements and leading design and development efforts.
• Guiding system development and implementation planning through assessment or preparation of system engineering management plans and system integration and test plans
• Testing software development methodology in an agile environment.
• Providing ongoing maintenance, support, and enhancements in existing systems and platforms.

OPERATING HOURS AND EXPECTATIONS: The operating hours are Monday - Friday with more detail on anticipated start time(s) discussed during interview process. The work requires 100% onsite support, unless otherwise indicated.

TRAVEL: Position does not require travel.

Qualifications

CLEARANCE:

• Active Top Secret / SCI and CI Polygraph. ***TS/SCI required upon application for initial consideration. This position is not open for any additional clearance upgrades outside of the CI Poly, to include reactivation, or sponsorship.***

EDUCATION:

• High School Diploma 16 years of experience
• Associate's Degree 14 years of experience
• Bachelor's Degree 12 years of experience
• Master's Degree 10 years of experience
• PhD 8 years of experience

CERTIFICATION(S): 

• DoD 8570 compliance or information assurance certification commensurate with technical objectives and services required within the task order.
• Applicable software or hardware training and certifications commensurate with the technical objectives, services required and IT environment specified within the task order.

REQUIRED SKILLS:

• Extensive experience with Redhat and/or Centos.
• Demonstrated experience in server builds using automated mechanisms.
• Demonstrated experience with Ansible playbooks or puppet modules for virtual and physical instance provisioning, configuration management, patching, and software development.
• Demonstrated experience with Ansible or Puppet.
• Demonstrated experience with Gitlab.
• Demonstrated experience deploying Docker engines in virtualized platforms for containerization of multiple apps.

DESIRED SKILLS:

• DevOps experience building and deploying cloud infrastructure with technologies like Ansible, Chef, Puppet, etc.
• Hands-on experience with data formats including XML, PCAP, images, and media.
• Hands-on experience with Hadoop, Hive, Pig, Map Reduce, Spark, Rabbit MQ, Kafka, Flume.
• Experience with test-driven development and automated testing frameworks
• Experience with Scrum/Agile development methodologies.
• Possess 3-5 years of experience and familiarity with the following software/tools: Infrastructure automation technologies like Docker, Vagrant, etc.
• Build automation technologies like Maven, Jenkins, etc.
• Monitoring technologies like Nagios, Ganglia, etc.
• Modern programming languages like Java, Python, etc.
• Building APIs and services using REST, SOAP, etc.
• Elastic Search and relational database.

Intrepid is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status, or any other protected class.