What are the responsibilities and job description for the Cloud DevOps and Platform Engineer with Security Clearance position at John Galt Staffing?
As an Advanced Cloud DevOps and Platform Engineer, you will :
Develop, evolve, and maintain CI / CD pipelines : Automating integration and deployment processes to ensure smooth and frequent releases by project teams (ie. GitLab CI).
Infrastructure management : Automating and managing the infrastructure provisioning and configuration to support scalability and reliability (ie. Terraform, Ansible).
Ensuring security integration : Implementing security automated measures at every stage of the software development lifecycle to prevent vulnerabilities.
Collaboration : Working closely with development, operations, and security teams to foster a culture of shared responsibility.
Scripting and coding : Writing scripts and code to automate processes and integrate various systems and tools (ie. Python, Terraform ,Ansible).
Continuous improvement : Continuously looking for ways to improve processes, tooling, and the overall system performance and security.
Driving cloud solutions to realize benefits : Leverage cloud (ie. AWS / Azure GovCloud) for increased workflow efficiencies and realized scalable virtualized test environments. (ie. digital twins) Together with the MUOS Tools and CSEL development teams, you will support successful implementation of a PaaS in the Cloud through architecture guidance, best practices, data migration, implementation, troubleshooting, monitoring, and more. Candidates should have demonstrated strengths and experience in some of the following areas :
Experience working with, or are familiar with the differences between, public (AWS, Azure), private (RHOSP, VIO), and mixed cloud environments
Container technologies such as Docker, or Kubernetes
Deployment of continuous integration and continuous deployment technologies such as GitLab, Jenkins, Puppet, or Chef
Experience maintaining production-grade applications in virtualized environments (cloud computing platforms and services) using automation
Creation of pipelines, Ansible Playbooks, and / or Terraform configurations to automate administrative actions from resource creation to service configuration
Effective communication and attention to detail Other beneficial experience :
IT security practices including encryption, certificates, key management, patch management, STIG, RMF, or security hardening, and auditing
Installation of Infrastructure as a Service (IaaS) technologies such as Amazon Web Services, OpenStack, RHOSP, or VIO
Management of Cloud Resources in Amazon Web Services, and / or Azure
Platform as a Service (PaaS) technologies such as Kubernetes, Rancher, or OpenShift
Cloud automation tooling such as Ansible, Terraform, Terragrunt, or Packer
Open source server, messaging, load balancing, and database software (such as RabbitMQ, Redis, Elasticsearch)
Scalable networking technologies such as Load Balancers (NGINX) / Firewalls and web standards (REST APIs, web security mechanisms)
