DevOps Engineer
Company: MAXAR
Location: Herndon
Posted on: April 26, 2024
Job Description:
Please review the job details below. Maxar's DeepCore
Development Team seeks a DevOps Engineer with a software
development background as a critical contributor in continually
updating our cloud infrastructure with the latest technology
stacks, architectural best practices, and CI-strategies. Our team
researches, designs, develops, integrates, and maintains a platform
for object detection and analysis in support of national security
intelligence priorities. Note: US citizenship and an active TS/SCI
clearance is mandatory for this position and required for
consideration. Must be willing to submit to a CI Polygraph upon
customer request. Location: Northern Virginia (Herndon or
Springfield) What You'll Do:
- Work closely with software development, mission, and data
science teams, using Docker to build, secure, maintain, and support
applications.
- Actively seek ways to improve CI/CD performance and streamline
the DevSecOps process.
- Using metrics and logs, identify opportunities to improve
performance and reliability of our applications and systems.
- Use your experience with microservices to offer suggestions
around architectural improvements in our applications.
- Ensure applications meet security control requirements.
- Support software development activities as needed. Minimum
Requirements:
- US citizenship with active TS/SCI clearance.
- Bachelor's degree in computer science or a related field with
minimum 8 years' experience.
- Comfortable with Java Microservices, Docker, and Python.
- Knowledge of SQL databases (in particular, PostgreSQL)
- Moderate Linux system administration experience (RedHat,
Ubuntu, and/or CentOS).
- Understanding of modern architecture paradigms such as
microservices, pub/sub, event-driven, RESTful APIs
- Troubleshoot and resolve network, automation pipelines, and
infrastructure issues.
- Build, maintain, and monitor configuration management of
release product.
- Passion for implementing self-healing systems and
automation.
- Strong communication skills, an endless appetite to learn, and
a bias to action.
- Ability to learn new software and technologies quickly.
- Identify manual processes that can be automated and help
automate them. Nice to Haves:
- Experience hardening systems including container images,
client-server applications, and web applications.
- Background in software development, preferably Java and/or
JavaScript.
- Experience with GIS data, systems, and concepts.
- Experience with Kubernetes or other cluster management
services.
- CompTIA Security+ or comparable certification for privileged
user access.
- Experience in data processing with the Department of Defense
(DoD) and/or the IC. #cjpost #LI-RD #LI-Onsite Our salary ranges
are market-driven and set to allow for flexibility. Individual pay
will be competitive based on a candidate's unique set of knowledge,
skills, and geographic diversity, with earnings potential
commensurate with experience. The range for this position is:
$131,000.00 - $219,000.00 annually.
- Maxar employees must follow all applicable Maxar policies and
COVID-19 requirements as well as those of Maxar customers and third
parties. Individual job requirements may vary, and Maxar reserves
the right to modify its policies and requirements as it deems
appropriate in accordance with applicable law. Maxar Technologies
values diversity in the workplace and is an equal
opportunity/affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants
will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex,
gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion,
national origin, disability, protected veteran status, age, or any
other characteristic protected by law.
Keywords: MAXAR, Centreville , DevOps Engineer, Engineering , Herndon, Virginia
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