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 Education, Experience, & Skills

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

Preferred Education, Experience, & Skills

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

Pay Information

Full-Time Salary Range: $95106 - $161680

Please note: This range is based on our market pay structures. However, individual salaries are determined by a variety of factors including, but not limited to: business considerations, local market conditions, and internal equity, as well as candidate qualifications, such as skills, education, and experience.

Employee Benefits: At BAE Systems, we support our employees in all aspects of their life, including their health and financial well-being. Regular employees scheduled to work 20 hours per week are offered: health, dental, and vision insurance; health savings accounts; a 401(k) savings plan; disability coverage; and life and accident insurance. We also have an employee assistance program, a legal plan, and other perks including discounts on things like home, auto, and pet insurance. Our leave programs include paid time off, paid holidays, as well as other types of leave, including paid parental, military, bereavement, and any applicable federal and state sick leave. Employees may participate in the company recognition program to receive monetary or non-monetary recognition awards. Other incentives may be available based on position level and/or job specifics.

DevOps Engineer

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