Infrastructure Engineer (DevOps)
CACI International IncAbout the role
The Opportunity:
We are seeking a Top Secret SCI cleared Infrastructure Engineer (DEVOPS) to join a highly energetic and fast-paced team of skilled engineers in Aurora, CO. As a key contributor you will provide critical high-priority solutions needed by the Intelligence Community in support of critical national defense objectives. As a DEVOPS engineer on the Infrastructure team, you will work closely with the Development and SA/Network/Security engineers to ensure software platforms and services are in place, configured correctly, and facilitate necessary processing. You will join a dynamic team highly adept at solving complex problems with the application of leading-edge technology solutions, empowering decision-makers to make mission-critical decisions.
Responsibilities:
- Take ownership of processing architecture, system control interfaces, and data products to configure, deploy and maintain software infrastructure (e.g. Kubernetes, systemd services, ansible scripts) to facilitate operations
- Architect, build and maintain on premise and/or cloud infrastructure to support team and customer initiatives
- Maintain and improve existing infrastructure (build out autoscaling, support new services, optimize for cost efficiencies/authentication/search, etc)
- Administer production, staging and development environments
- Manage and aggregate server logs and monitor for security and system related incidents
- Lead the charge deploying Kubernetes to an operational system with network limitations
- Establish pipelines (e.g. gitlab runner) to improve the software development life-cycle
- Monitor and analyze system performance, such as server load and resource usage
- Take ownership of current system processes, make recommendations for stability and resiliency
- Maintain and improve existing build and deployment processes using CI/CD tools
- Enforce best practices for security and reliability, and drive security initiatives, like access control and vulnerability testing
- Maintain up to date documentation of designs/configurations, ensuring team members have continuity of recurring tasks
- Always Maintain status of operations; perform after actions reporting on all outages and work with engineering teams to determine solution and root cause analysis. Present findings to management for prioritization and tasking
Qualifications:
Required:
- An active Top Secret SCI clearance with the ability to obtain a polygraph
- 5+ years of equivalent experience
- Bachelors of Science in a scientific, mathematical, or engineering discipline
- Significant experience with: Kubernetes, SystemD, Virtual Machine configuration management, and Gitlab
- Strong troubleshooting skills supporting a mission critical operational environment
- Linux Proficiency
Desired:
- Experience transitioning applications to government commercial cloud systems
- Experience deploying and administering Kubernetes in a high-side, on-prem environment.
- Experience with config-driven deployments (such as Helm)
- Experience establishing Gitlab runners
- Experience writing scripts to assist with system testing and assessment, productivity and deployments.
- Experience establishing and managing pipelines to assist with branch management and execution of automated tests
- Experience implementing Infrastructure as Code solutions
- Competence in languages such as C++ or Python
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What You Can Expect:
A culture of integrity.
At CACI, we place character and innovation at the center of everything we do. As a valued team member, you’ll be part of a high-performing group dedicated to our customer’s missions and driven by a higher purpose – to ensure the safety of our nation.
An environment of trust.
CACI values the unique contributions that every employee brings to our company and our customers - every day. You’ll have the autonomy to take the time you need through a unique flexible time off benefit and have access to robust learning re
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