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Sr Principal DevOps Engineer

Employer
Northrop Grumman
Location
Annapolis Junction, MD
Closing date
Mar 6, 2021
Category: Information TechnologyLocation: Annapolis Junction, MarylandUS Citizenship Required for this Position: YesClearance Type: PolygraphTelecommute: No -Teleworking not available for this positionShift: 1st ShiftTravel Required: NoPositions Available: 1Peraton drives missions of consequence spanning the globe and extending to the farthest reaches of the galaxy. As the world's leading mission capability integrator, we are a trusted provider of highly differentiated national security solutions and technologies that keep people safe and secure. Peraton serves as a valued partner to essential government agencies, including the Intelligence Community, Department of Defense, Department of Health and Human Services, and NASA. Every day, our 10,000 employees do the can't be done, solving the most daunting challenges facing our customers.Roles and Responsibilities: Support the development life cycle of platform architectural design, deployment and debugging Building a release pipeline to enable fast, but safe delivery of critical business software to Production Develop & Maintain sound version control best practices-based CM systems (GIT), including branching and merging strategies Serve as a technical lead for an Agile team and actively participate in all Agile ceremonies. Participate in all team ceremonies including planning, grooming, product demonstration and team retrospectives. Ability to automate release deployments across development, test, staging, Quality Assurance and production stacks using a combination of scripting languages and other automation toolkits Set-up up new sites and applications via configuration management such as Puppet and Ansible Maintain / upgrade / patch tracking and documentation software (Confluence / Jira) Create, Assist, and Implement design and maintenance web service infrastructure and deployments Analyze service stack and make recommendations for further improvements Identify processes and capabilities that can be streamlined and automated Communicate effectively to help bridge stakeholder and development requirements Assist with support and operations where necessary Maintain confidentiality with regard to information being processed, stored, or accessed Leverage programming Languages such as Python, Ruby, Perl, and Java Proficient with DevOps or Site Reliability Engineering methodologies. Proficient automating network infrastructure configuration using Software Defined Networking Ability to have a holistic view of service development and deployment architecture Understanding of SLA requirements and role of high availability architectures, performance optimization, and monitoring techniques Act in the capacity to support deployment and operations when necessary Set up and configure a continuous integration environment by leveraging Configuration Management, containerization, serverless technologies, and Kubernetes. Architect and develop best practices for software build tools (Gradle, Maven, ANT, Shell) and continuous integration tools (Jenkins, Bamboo), and infrastructure automation (Amazon Web Services, VMWare, Puppet, Chef, ansible, etc.) Experience working cross functionally across multiple teamsBasic Qualifications: BS Degree in a STEM field is required. An additional 4 years of experience on projects with similar processes may be substituted in lieu of degree. Strong knowledge of Linux and Linux environments (RHEL 6/7/8, RHCSA/RHCE, CentOS) Must be fluent with Git Experience with Windows system administration, system monitoring, instrumentation, resiliency and performance. 10+ years of system architecture required with a demonstrated ability to read the code and understand the coding logic to assist in troubleshooting Fluent skills in object oriented programming and experience in at least one programming language, such as Ruby, C, C++, GO, Python, or Java.Security Requirements: TS/SCI w/Polygraph Clearance requiredPreferred Qualifications: Experience with caching technologies (Memcache, Active MQ, Redis, APC, etc.) Experience with MySQL (Clusters, Replication, and Tuning) and Elasticsearch (Kibana a plus) Experience integrating Jenkins/Bamboo, Docker, and Kuberenetes for automated deployment preferred Knowledge of security practices, networking protocols, firewalls, PCI compliance, etc. Familiarity with software development life cycle models, Agile, and DevOps programming methodologies. 10+ years' experience managing/monitoring AWS cloud and virtualized servers for optimal performance while working in a Platform as a Service (PaaS) environment Experience working cross functionally across multiple teams. Ability to successfully work with customers, developers, testing, project management, and support staff Excellent problem solving, analytical skills and technical troubleshooting skillsWe are an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. We consider applicants without regard to race, color, religion, age, national origin, ancestry, ethnicity, gender, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, marital status, veteran status, disability, genetic information, citizenship status, or membership in any other group protected by federal, state, or local law.

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