Senior DevOps Engineer

ROY-24-00001250 St Louis, MO

Why ChooseRoyce Geo We're not your typical government contracting company, nor do we want to be. AtRoyce Geo, we live for building durable and long-lasting relationships with our clients, providing exceptional service with a CAN'T QUIT / WON'T QUIT attitude. We are creating a culture of winning, optimism, FUN, and caring for the person next to you. If you want to work in a real team environment and share the wealth and satisfaction of providing real value to your customer, then this company may be just for you.

Royce Geoprides ourselves in our values-first approach. Our values of Accountability, Attitude, Communication, Innovation, and Leadership are integrated into how we approach problems, guide our interactions with others, and create the framework for our culture. We recognize and reward our team members that champion these attributes.

We offer a competitive benefit package that is designed to attract and retain exceptional talent. We take care of our team members from multiple facets including health, financial, and well-being programs:

• Robust health plan including medical, dental, and vision
• Health Savings Account with company contribution
• Annual Paid Time Off and Paid Holidays
• Paid Parental Leave
• 401k with generous company match
• Training and Development Opportunities
• Award Programs
• Variety of Company Sponsored Events

Your Impact

As a Senior DevOps Engineer you will deliver simple solutions to complex problems. You'll tailor cutting-edge solutions to the unique requirements of our clients. With a career in application development, you'll make the end user'sexperienceyour priority.

SPECIFIC DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

• 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, anddocumentation
• Create FIPS compliant and hardened custom container images using UBI9-minimal and UBI9-micro base images.
• Maintain up to datedocumentationof 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 Skills

• Requiresactive TS/SCIClearance.
• 8+ years andBachelor'sDegreein Computer Programming, Science, Engineering or a related technical discipline, or the equivalent combination ofeducation, technical training, or work/militaryexperience
• 3+ years of Kubernetesexperience, preferably with OpenShift
• 3+ years ofexperiencebuilding custom container images and platforms
• Strong understanding of DevOps and software/application development processes
• 3+ years ofexperiencebuilding GitLab CI/CD pipelines to build, scan, and deploy custom container images
• 3+ years ofexperienceusing 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
• Experiencewith eploying to on prem/data center infrastructure
• Experienceusing Jira and Confluence on a daily basisDesired Skills (Optional)

EEO Statement

Royce Geo. is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability. Anyone requiring reasonable accommodations should emailrecruiting@roycegeo.comwith requested details. A member of the HR team will respond to your request within 2 business days.

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