Overview

Iron EagleX is a veteran owned defense contracting company based in Tampa, FL.

It is our mission to provide solutions to the most challenging technical problems facing the Department of Defense while simultaneously making a positive impact on our employees and community.

Responsibilities

Job Description:

The DevOps Engineer will directly serve and assist end-users. Your work will be produced in the context of DevSecOps practices, including but not limited to continuous development, deployment, integration, and monitoring.

Job Duties Include (but not limited to):

• Understanding customer requirements and project KPIs
• Implementing various development, testing, automation tools, and IT infrastructure
• Setting up tools and required infrastructure
• Defining and setting development, test, release, update, and support processes for DevOps operation
• Provides infrastructure and systems integration for DevOps environment
• Designs and maintains roles and playbooks in development, test, and production environments to enforce system standardization and to maintain configuration management
• Leads efforts to mitigate system obsolescence through migrations and upgrades. Creates and maintains system-lifecycle documentation

Qualifications

Required Skills & Experience:

• Have the technical skill to review, verify, and validate the software code developed in the project
• Troubleshooting techniques and fixing the code bugs
• Monitoring the processes during the entire lifecycle for its adherence and updating or creating new processes for improvement and minimizing the wastage
• Encouraging and building automated processes wherever possible
• Identifying and deploying cybersecurity measures by continuously performing vulnerability assessment and risk management
• Strong knowledge with Git, GitLab, and Jenkins pipeline development
• Experience with Helm Charts
• Experience with Gitops using ArgoCD and Gitlab
• Experience with Kubernetes clusters (Docker)
• Experience creating and automating the deployment of containers into the cluster using Helm
• Experience running Kubernetes (K8) workloads
• Proficient understanding of Kubernetes services with container-based deployments
• Experience creating CI/CD pipelines using tools like (GitLab, GetHub, Jenkins etc.)
• Support performance test automation integration into the CI/CD pipeline.
• Remediate vulnerabilities in CI/CD pipeline tools and software along with container hardening.
• Experience with authentication protocols such as (e.g. OAuth2/Keycloak)
• Monitoring and measuring customer experience and KPIs
• Design, develop, build, and maintain, Puppet, Docker, Gitlab, and JIRA servers.
• Spin up servers and Docker contained databases, as needed.
• Design and build server clusters with Elasticsearch

Desired Skills:

• Experience working with the Department of Defense
• Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6 / 7
• Docker
• Elasticsearch
• Cisco
• VMware
• Python
• Microsoft PowerShell
• SQL

Education & Certifications:

• Bachelor’s degree or related experience

Security Clearance: 

• An active TS/SCI is required

Benefits:

• National health, vision, and dental plans
• 20 days of PTO and 11 paid holidays
• Life Insurance
• Short- and long-term disability plans
• 401(K) retirement plan
• Incentive and recognition programs
• Relocation opportunities

Iron EagleX is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, among other things, or status as a qualified individual with disability.