Cloud DevOps Engineer, II - Secret
Parsons CorporationAbout the role
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Job Description:
As a DevOps Engineer, II at Parsons, you will play a critical role in bridging the gap between our development and operations teams. You will be responsible for automating and optimizing our software delivery processes, ensuring the reliability, scalability, and performance of our applications and infrastructure. You will work closely with our DCSA partners as well as data engineers, analysts, and other stakeholders to ensure that our data-driven strategies are effective and aligned with our organizational goals.
This role supports remote work, with occasional onsite attendance required for customer-facing meetings in Columbia, MD.
What You'll Be Doing:
Design, implement, and manage Continuous Integration and Continuous Deployment (CI/CD) pipelines to automate the software build, test, and deployment processes.
Integrate various tools and technologies to streamline development workflows and improve efficiency.
Manage and configure infrastructure using Infrastructure as Code (IaC) tools such as Terraform, Ansible, or CloudFormation.
Monitor and maintain the health, performance, and scalability of cloud-based applications and infrastructure on platforms such as AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud.
Supports infrastructure, platform, and application systems to develop, deploy and operate software systems in the cloud.
What Required Skills You'll Bring:
Active Secret clearance.
Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or equivalent experience.
A minimum of 2 years of experience in a DevOps or related role.
Security+ certification (this cannot be substituted with other security certs).
Proficiency in scripting languages such as Python, Bash, or PowerShell.
Strong experience with CI/CD tools such as Jenkins, GitLab CI, or CircleCI.
Expertise in containerization and orchestration tools such as Docker and Kubernetes.
Knowledge of cloud platforms (e.g., AWS, Azure, Google Cloud) and their services.
Experience with Infrastructure as Code (IaC) tools such as Terraform, Ansible, or CloudFormation.
Familiarity with version control systems such as Git.
Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
Excellent communication and collaboration skills, with the ability to work effectively in a team environment.
What Desired Skills You'll Bring:
Experience with monitoring and logging tools such as Prometheus, Grafana, ELK Stack, or Splunk.
Knowledge of security best practices and tools for DevOps.
Familiarity with Agile development methodologies.
Security Clearance Requirement:
An active Secret security clearance is required for this position.This position is part of our Federal Solutions team.The Federal Solutions segment delivers resources to our US government customers that ensure the success of missions around the globe. Our intelligent employees drive the state of the art as they provide services and solutions in the areas of defeApply for this role
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