DevOps Engineer - CLEARANCE REQUIRED
San Antonio, TX, United States
Overview
The Squires Group has an opening for a CLEARED DevOps Engineer to work a hybrid schedule at our client location in San Antonio, TX . In this role, you will be responsible for implementing infrastructure, automating deployment processes, and ensuring the reliability and scalability of services. The ideal candidate will have strong working knowledge in Linux systems administration, and a background in Big Data solutions, configuration management, automation, scripting, and AWS.
Per our Federal Government Contract, candidates must be U.S. Citizens with an Active Secret Clearance.
Responsibilities
Support development and deployment of infrastructure in AWS
Automate deployment processes and ensure reliability and scalability of services
Manage and maintain cloud infrastructure on AWS
Collaborate with development teams to integrate their applications into the infrastructure
Monitor and troubleshoot production systems and resolve issues as necessary
Continuously improve processes and tools to ensure high availability and performance
Stay current with new technologies and industry trends, continuously exploring new ways to improve our infrastructure
Qualifications
5+ years of experience in DevOps Engineering or Software Development (Java preferred) and Bachelors in related field; or 3 years relevant experience with Masters in related field; or High School Diploma or equivalent and 9 years relevant experience.
Strong knowledge of Linux, including system administration and troubleshooting
Proficient in configuration management tools such as Ansible or Puppet
Knowledge of AWS services (EC2, S3, Lambda) and their application to deployment and management of infrastructure
Experience with application and OS deployment, scaling, and management
Ability to develop in multiple programming languages such as bash, Python, or Go
Familiarity with Git and other development tools such as deployment pipelines
Excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to identify and troubleshoot complex issues
Excellent oral and written communication skills.
Understanding of AGILE software development methodologies and use of standard software development tool suites
Must have a DoD 8140 / 8570 compliance certification (i.e. Security+ certification)
Must have a Computing Environment certification (AWS, Linux, Kubernetes, etc.)
Per our Federal Government Contract, candidates must be U.S. Citizens with an Active Secret Clearance
Preferred Qualifications:
Experience with big data technologies like: Hadoop, Spark, MongoDB, ElasticSearch, Hive, Drill, Impala, Trino, Presto, etc.
Experience with containers and Kubernetes
Check out our Referral Program! The Squires Group will pay you for every qualified professional that you refer and we place. If you see a position posted by The Squires Group and know the perfect person for the job, please send us your referral. For more information go to https://bit.ly/squiresreferral.
The Squires Group, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer.
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