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DevOps Engineer, Senior (PMA-281)

EmergencyMD
Lexington, MD Full Time
POSTED ON 1/25/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 4/18/2025

Who We Are : AM Pierce & Associates and Applied Technologies Group (ATG), a wholly owned subsidiary of AM Pierce and Associates, is a woman-owned small business providing Engineering & Research, Cyber, C5ISR, Program & Acquisition Management services and solutions to a diverse government and industry client base. We are a stable and growing company who offers our employees a rich benefits package, supportive and flexible work environment, and the opportunity to work with experts in their field.

A high number of candidates may make applications for this position, so make sure to send your CV and application through as soon as possible.

The Position : We are seeking an experienced and highly skilled DevOps Engineer - Senior. This role is integral to ensuring the modernization and efficiency of our software systems, driving mission-critical operations, and enabling agile, scalable, and secure solutions for the DoD and PMA-281.

Salary : The estimated salary range for this position is $180,000 - $205,000 annually, based upon an individual's level of experience, skillset, and education. The range that is given is an estimate and may vary based on contractual constraints. At AM Pierce & Associates, it is our goal to provide equitable compensation to all employees.

The Location : Patuxent River, MD

The Work Environment : On-Site

The Description :

Other duties / responsibilities include :

  • DevOps Strategy & Leadership :

Develop, implement, and manage advanced DevOps frameworks to streamline the software development lifecycle (SDLC) and enhance operational efficiency.

  • Guide DevOps best practices, including CI / CD pipelines, Infrastructure-as-Code (IaC), and automation.
  • Infrastructure Management :
  • Design, build, and maintain scalable, secure, and reliable cloud and on-premises infrastructures using modern DevOps tools and methodologies.

  • Optimize system performance and scalability to support mission-critical operations.
  • Collaboration & Integration :
  • Partner with development, operations, and security teams to integrate advanced technologies and methodologies across the organization.

  • Ensure seamless collaboration across cross-functional teams to meet project timelines and objectives.
  • Security & Compliance :
  • Implement and maintain security protocols and compliance with DoD standards, including Risk Management Framework (RMF) and STIGs.

  • Proactively address vulnerabilities and ensure robust system protection.
  • Automation & Modernization :
  • Drive automation efforts, including configuration management, monitoring, and deployment, to minimize downtime and accelerate delivery.

  • Lead modernization initiatives by integrating emerging technologies to enhance mission capabilities.
  • Mentorship & Knowledge Sharing :
  • Provide mentorship to junior engineers, fostering a culture of continuous learning and innovation.

  • Lead technical workshops and training sessions to disseminate DevOps expertise across teams.
  • Education & Experience :

  • Active DoD Secret clearance, required.
  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field. Advanced degrees are a plus.
  • Minimum of fifteen (15) years in DevOps, software development, or related technical roles, with at least ten (10) years in a leadership capacity.
  • Proficiency in DevOps tools such as Jenkins, GitLab, Ansible, Terraform, Kubernetes, and Docker.
  • Expertise in cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, Google Cloud) and hybrid cloud environments.
  • Deep knowledge of CI / CD pipelines, automation frameworks, and Infrastructure-as-Code.
  • Hands-on experience with DoD systems, software development practices, and operational standards.
  • Strong understanding of cybersecurity principles and compliance frameworks (e.g., RMF, STIGs).
  • Preferred Skillset :

  • Experience with AI / ML integration for DevOps processes.
  • Familiarity with Agile methodologies and tools (e.g., JIRA, Confluence).
  • Certification(s) : AWS Certified DevOps Engineer, Certified Kubernetes Administrator (CKA), or equivalent.
  • Proven track record of implementing modernization initiatives within a government or military environment.
  • Travel :

  • On some occasions, the employee may be required to drive to offices or buildings near the work site. In rare occasions, travel may be required.
  • AM Pierce & Associates, as well as its subsidiaries, invests in its employees beyond just compensation. Elements of the Total Rewards package include competitive base pay and variable compensation opportunities.

    AM Pierce & Associates, as well as its subsidiaries, complies with all Federal and State laws and regulations concerning Affirmative action and workplace equal opportunity. In further detail, AM Pierce & Associates, as well as its subsidiaries, does not discriminate in employment decisions (to include applicants and employees) based on race, color, religion, sex, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status.

    If you require reasonable accommodations to apply for a position with AM Pierce & Associates, as well as its subsidiaries, through its online applicant system, please contact AM Pierce & Associates Human Resources Department at (240) 718-3800 or email us at hr@ampierce.com.

    If your background meets the qualifications of the position, please submit your resume and salary requirements to careers@ampierce.com or submit an application online.

    AM Pierce & Associates, as well as its subsidiaries, verifies employment eligibility through E-Verify.

    This is a non-management position.

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    Salary : $180,000 - $205,000

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