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Company: BAE Systems

Location: Springfield, VA 22153

Description:

Job Description

BAE Systems is seeking an experienced DevOps Engineer to work on a team supporting delivering simple solutions to complex problems for our government customer. Here, you will tailor cutting-edge solutions to the unique requirements of our clients.
Specific duties and responsibilities include:
Automate and optimize service deployments
Integrate with enterprise authentication services
Establish and Improve system monitoring while maintaining established security protocols within development, test, and production systems.
Build, test, and maintain custom Helm Charts using Gitlab and ArgoCD
Build, test, and maintain custom OpenShift Operators
Maintain and improve existing build and deployment processes using Gitlab CI/CD pipelines to create complex ci-templates and custom runners.
Apply configuration management disciplines to maintain Container software revisions, security patches, hardening, and documentation
Create FIPS compliant and hardened custom container images using UBI9-minimal and UBI9-micro base images.
Maintain up to date documentation of designs/configurations, ensuring team members have continuity of recurring tasks
Create and determine required metrics for dashboards and service health
Follow up on engineering tasks for operational solutions, and validate completion

Required Skills and Education

Required skills include:
6+ years and Bachelor's Degree in Computer Programming, Science, Engineering or a related technical discipline, or the equivalent combination of education, technical training, or work/military experience
3+ years of Kubernetes experience, preferably with OpenShift
3+ years of experience building custom container images and platforms
Strong understanding of DevOps and software/application development processes
3+ years of experience building GitLab CI/CD pipelines to build, scan, and deploy custom container images
3+ years of experience using Helm and GitOps tools such as ArgoCD or Flux to manage application deployment and state within Kubernetes from Gitlab
Understanding of Python, Bash, or other scripting languages to automate builds
Knowledge of the Operator Framework and how operators are deployed
Strong problem solving and troubleshooting skills
Strong communication and interpersonal skills
Must possess excellent time management skills and the drive to work unsupervised
Experience with deploying to on prem/data center infrastructure
Experience using Jira and Confluence on a daily basis
Active TS/SCI clearance required and eligibility to obtain a CI poly

About BAE Systems Intelligence & Security

BAE Systems, Inc. is the U.S. subsidiary of BAE Systems plc, an international defense, aerospace and security company which delivers a full range of products and services for air, land and naval forces, as well as advanced electronics, security, information technology solutions and customer support services. Improving the future and protecting lives is an ambitious mission, but it's what we do at BAE Systems. Working here means using your passion and ingenuity where it counts - defending national security with breakthrough technology, superior products, and intelligence solutions. As you develop the latest technology and defend national security, you will continually hone your skills on a team-making a big impact on a global scale. At BAE Systems, you'll find a rewarding career that truly makes a difference.

Intelligence & Security (I&S), based in McLean, Virginia, designs and delivers advanced defense, intelligence, and security solutions that support the important missions of our customers. Our pride and dedication shows in everything we do-from intelligence analysis, cyber operations and IT expertise to systems development, systems integration, and operations and maintenance services. Knowing that our work enables the U.S. military and government to recognize, manage and defeat threats inspires us to push ourselves and our technologies to new levels.

Preferred Skills and Education

Preferred skills:
Experience in building custom operators with the operator-sdk
Experience developing Kubernetes Custom Resource Definitions (CRD) or API's
Go programming language experience

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