DevOps/Kubernetes Engineer

BAE Systems

Washington, DC

Full Time

Senior

112k-191k

10 days ago

Job Description

About the Role

The DevOps/Kubernetes Engineer will work on the AWS hosted case management system/application, including Production and Engineering Test environments, and CI/CD pipeline. The role involves building and maintaining infrastructure, automating workflows, troubleshooting high traffic systems, and evaluating platform scalability. The position is at BAE Systems, a company dedicated to defense, aerospace, and security solutions, emphasizing innovation, national security, and an inclusive work culture.

Key Responsibilities

Build and maintain infrastructure as code on large scale multi-site deployments.
Utilize experience to evaluate and assess new ways to scale platform capabilities.
Automate workflows to help push the limit of the infrastructure and enable continuous delivery of capabilities onto a hybrid infrastructure.
Troubleshoot issues until root causes are understood on high traffic production systems, participate in design and code review processes, interact with product owners to coordinate infrastructure changes.
Identify bottlenecks and improve performance of the platform.

Requirements

U.S. Citizenship, with ability to obtain and maintain Federal Public Trust.
Bachelor's Degree (preferred in Software Engineering, Information Technology or related area).
Five plus (5+) years building and maintaining Kubernetes clusters across hybrid-cloud infrastructure.
Eight-plus (8+) years of experience working in Operations, DevOps, or Site Reliability Engineering.
Five-plus (5+) years in configuration / package management experience using tools like Terraform, Helm, etc.
Five-plus (5+) years of experience with Cloud service monitoring tools like Prometheus, Grafana, FluentD, ElasticStack, SumoLogic, etc.

Nice to Have

AWS Cloud certification.
Cyber Security Training/Certification.

Qualifications

Experience with cloud services and infrastructure automation tools.
Experience with monitoring and logging tools such as Prometheus, Grafana, FluentD, ElasticStack, SumoLogic.
Strong understanding of Kubernetes and hybrid-cloud environments.

Benefits & Perks

Full-Time Salary Range: $112420 - $191070.
Health, dental, and vision insurance.
Health savings accounts.
A 401(k) savings plan.
Disability coverage.
Life and accident insurance.
Employee assistance program, legal plan, and other perks including discounts on home, auto, and pet insurance.
Paid time off, paid holidays, and other leave programs including paid parental, military, bereavement, and sick leave.
Participation in company recognition programs and other incentives.

Working at BAE Systems

BAE Systems, Inc. is committed to diversity, equity, and inclusion, fostering an inclusive culture where employees are valued and feel like they belong. The company invests in professional development, social impact partnerships, and strives to create an environment where employees can learn, grow, and thrive. BAE Systems emphasizes innovation, national security, and making a meaningful impact through technology and teamwork.

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