AWS DevOps Engineer (Reston, VA)

Title: AWS DevOps Engineer @ Reston, VA

Terms of Hire: Full Time

Salary: Open / YR + Benefits

JOB INFORMATION

DevOps Engineer II will coordinate and manage the entrance of new hardware and software into the IT computing environment and define the process for release package assembly, version control, migration control, release preparation and acceptance, communication, and installation.

KEY JOB FUNCTIONS

• Independently plans and delivers specific functionality within their expertise.
• Presents and or defends the work to the team or other organizations. Has defined specialties in primary areas of responsibility.
• Collaborates using open communication and reaching across functional borders.
• Develop sound version control best practices-based CM systems (ClearCase, SVN, GIT, etc.), including branching and merging strategies.
• Perform configuration management for all different applications running on all environments and manage the production release process that ensures the reliability and availability of the platform.
• Maintain up to date and relevant playbooks and documentation in support of the different platforms/programs.
• Contribute in developing best practices for infrastructure as code (e.g., Puppet, Shell scripting), software build tools (Maven, ANT, Shell), continuous integration tools (Jenkins, Hudson), and infrastructure automation (VM Ware, Puppet, Chef, etc.).

Qualifications

• EDUCATION: Bachelor’s degree.
• MINIMUM EXPERIENCE: 4 or more years of directly related experience.

SPECIALIZED KNOWLEDGE & SKILLS

• 5+ years of hands-on AWS development experience using Python, Java, node.js, and scripting.
• 5+ years of work experience with AWS code pipeline, AWS deployment automation, AWS Service Catalog.
• Must be familiar with working in a Federated Access AWS environment.
• Understanding of information security scanning and monitoring tools.
• Familiar with DataSunrise, Guardium, or Varonis is a plus.
• Demonstrated ability to learn new technologies and business requirements.
• Proven analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Experience with implementation methodologies.
• Strong communication skills, both written and oral; ability to build and deliver presentations to all levels of the business and effectively explain complex issues and concepts in simple, understandable language.
• Ability to work under minimal supervision.
• Effective oral, presentation, and written communication skills.

You Will Enjoy:

• An opportunity to be a part of a great culture, an awesome team, a challenging work environment, and some fun along the way!
• Apply today to learn more and be part of our Growth story.

All applications will be kept strictly confidential and once shortlisted, our team will be in touch with you for further discussions.

Department: Scout
This is a full-time position.