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Imagine One Technology & Management Senior DevOps Engineer (NMMES) in Arlington, Virginia

About the Role:

Imagine One is seeking a highly skilled Senior DevOps Engineer to support the US Navy’s shore-based maintenance applications. In this critical role, you will be responsible for designing and migrating on-premise workloads to the AWS cloud. As part of this transition, you will encounter various learning curves, making adaptability and a passion for continuous learning essential. This position offers a unique opportunity to work with cutting-edge cloud technologies while helping shape the future of the US Navy’s IT infrastructure. On-site support is preferred, but remote support options will be considered for the ideal candidate!

Key Qualifications:

  • Cloud Expertise:

  • AWS: Extensive experience with Amazon Web Services, including core services, security best practices, and architecture design.

  • Microsoft EntraID: Proficient in Microsoft EntraID for identity and access management within cloud environments.

  • DoD Cloud Environment: Deep understanding of DoD cloud policies, goals, objectives, and architecture development.

  • DevOps Engineering:

  • Proven experience in DevOps practices, including CI/CD pipelines, infrastructure as code, automation, and continuous monitoring.

  • Expertise in containerization and orchestration using Kubernetes.

  • Infrastructure as Code (IaC): Familiarity with tools like Ansible and Terraform for automating infrastructure deployment and management.

  • Zero Trust Networking: Experience with zero trust networking principles and implementations is a plus.

  • Technical Skills:

  • Programming & Scripting: Excellent skills in Shell scripting, Python, and PowerShell.

  • Version Control: Proficient with GitHub Enterprise for version control, collaboration, and repository management.

  • Cloud Solutions:

  • Knowledge of Cloud IaaS, PaaS, and SaaS solutions.

  • Experience with vendor cloud technologies such as Edge Computing for tactical edge applications.

  • Familiarity with existing and emerging DoD networks and cybersecurity architectures.

  • Analytical & Design Skills:

  • Ability to analyze existing IT architectures and design new, secure, and innovative cloud-based solutions.

  • Skilled in developing clear and concise technical documentation and translating operational requirements into technical designs.

  • Communication:

  • Exceptional oral and written communication skills, with the ability to effectively engage with stakeholders at all levels.

Key Responsibilities:

  • DevOps Strategy & Implementation:

  • Lead the implementation and management of DevOps practices, including CI/CD pipelines, infrastructure automation, and continuous integration and deployment.

  • Oversee containerization efforts and manage Kubernetes clusters to ensure scalable and reliable application deployments.

  • Cloud Architecture & Design:

  • Analyze and assess cloud architecture needs for the DoD DCIO IE.

  • Develop, coordinate, and manage comprehensive cloud architecture and design documents, focusing on AWS, Microsoft EntraID, IaaS, PaaS, and SaaS solutions.

  • On-Prem to Cloud Migration:

  • Design and execute the migration of on-premise workloads to AWS, addressing challenges and learning curves associated with the transition.

  • Technical Analysis & Recommendations:

  • Conduct in-depth technical analyses of various cloud service solutions and provide strategic recommendations for improvements or changes.

  • Governance & Collaboration:

  • Actively participate in Cloud Architecture-related governance, working groups, and forums to ensure compliance with DoD DCIO IE policies and standards.

  • Documentation & Communication:

  • Develop and deliver clear, concise written artifacts related to cloud enterprise IT architecture and design.

  • Effectively communicate technical concepts and project updates to both technical and non-technical stakeholders.

  • Leadership & Teamwork:

  • Mentor junior team members and collaborate effectively with team members to achieve project goals and objectives.

  • Work independently and take ownership of complex tasks and projects.

Educational & Certification Requirements:

  • Certifications:

  • CompTIA Security+: Must possess a current Security+ certification.

  • Cloud Certifications: AWS or other relevant cloud certifications are highly desirable.

  • Experience:

  • Minimum of four years of relevant experience in cloud engineering, DevOps, or related fields.

Security Requirements:

  • U.S. Citizenship: Required.

  • Security Clearance: Active Secret clearance required.

Imagine One offers a full package of benefits and competitive salary, excellent group medical, vision and dental programs. 401K savings plan; $4K annual tuition reimbursement ($5K if pursuing Master’s degree); employee training, development and education programs; profit sharing; advancement opportunities; and much more!

Imagine One Technology & Management, Ltd., is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. Protected veterans and individuals with disabilities encouraged to apply .

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