DevOps Engineer

We are seeking a skilled DevOps Engineer to join our team and contribute to the development and maintenance of our infrastructure and deployment processes. The ideal candidate will possess a strong background in automation, containerization, cloud computing, and continuous integration/continuous deployment (CI/CD). This role requires a proactive problem-solver with excellent communication skills and a passion for learning and staying updated with the latest technologies and best practices in DevOps.

This is a full-time position based in Fairfax, VA. We offer competitive compensation and benefits package, along with opportunities for professional development and growth. If you are a proactive and skilled in the DevOps professional looking to make an impact, we encourage you to apply.

Automation Skills:

• Utilize scripting languages such as Python, Ruby, or Shell scripting to automate tasks and processes.
• Implement infrastructure-as-code (IaC) tools like Terraform or CloudFormation for automating infrastructure provisioning.
• Maintain and configure servers using configuration management tools such as Ansible, Puppet, or Chef.

• Containerization and Orchestration:

  • Deploy and manage containerized applications using Docker.
  • Utilize container orchestration platforms like Kubernetes for efficient management of containerized workloads.

• Version Control:

  • Utilize Git for version control and collaborate effectively with development teams.

• Continuous Integration and Continuous Deployment (CI/CD):

  • Develop and maintain CI/CD pipelines to automate software builds, testing, and deployments.
  • Work with CI/CD tools such as Jenkins, Travis CI, CircleCI, GitLab CI/CD, or GitHub Action
• Infrastructre and Cloud Services:
  • Deploy and manage infrastructure on cloud computing platforms like AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud.
  • Configure and manage virtual machines, databases, load balancers, and networking componets.

• Montoring and Logging:
  • Set up and configure monitoring tools like Prometheus, Grafana, Nagios

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field.
• US Citizenship Required and ability to obtain Public Trust Clearance
• 5-7 years of experience in a DevOps or related role.
  
• Proficiency in scripting languages (Python, Ruby, Shell scripting).
  
• Experience with automation tools (Terraform, Ansible, Puppet, Chef).
  
• Strong understanding of containerization technologies (Docker, Kubernetes).
  
• Familiarity with cloud computing platforms (AWS, Azure, Google Cloud).
  
• Experience with CI/CD pipelines and tools (Jenkins, GitLab CI/CD).
  
• Excellent problem-solving and troubleshooting skills.
  
• Strong communication and collaboration skills.

Education:

• Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Information Technology Management or Engineering.

The below listed pay range for this position is not a guarantee of compensation or salary. The final offered salary will be influenced by a host of factors including, but not limited to, geographic location, Federal Government contract labor categories and contract wage rates, relevant prior work experience, specific skills and competencies, education, and certifications. Our employees value the flexibility at Pyramid Systems that allows them to balance quality work and their personal lives. We offer competitive compensation, benefits, to include our Employee Stock Ownership Program, FlexPTO, and learning and development opportunities.

USD $112,422.00/Yr.

USD $168,634.00/Yr.

Pyramid Systems, Inc. is an award-winning, technology leader, driving digital transformation across federal agencies. We empower forward-thinking innovations, accelerate production-ready software, and deliver secure solutions so federal agencies can meet their mission goals. Voted a Top Workplace, both regionally (Washington, DC) and Nationally (USA) the past 2 years (2023 and 2024) based on the feedback from our employees, we are headquartered in Fairfax, VA. and have a growing national footprint. We value and promote our Flexible Workplace approach because of the positive impacts it has on work-life integration. We remain committed to ensuring every employee's voice is heard, performance and results are recognized and rewarded, development and advancement is a focus, and diversity, equity and inclusion is a company priority. We offer competitive compensation and benefits (including a recently launched Employee Stock Ownership Plan - ESOP), a robust performance-based rewards program, and we know how to have fun! Our people and culture have endured and delivered for our clients for nearly three decades.

Pyramid Systems, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability.