Principal Systems Engineer

Principal Systems Engineer

Candidate must have or be willing to obtain a Public Trust Clearance

DCCA is looking for an experienced DevSecOps Engineer to support MACFIN system.

Key Tasks:

• As part of the DevSecOps Team, you will Design, Code and maintain performant, reliable infrastructure and platforms.
• Troubleshoot and resolve complex technical issues in AWS cloud-based environment.
• Participate in infrastructure and software upgrades, releases, and occasional downtime activities.
• Build and enhance CI/CD pipelines using scripting and programming languages.
• Manage different components of infrastructure (Monitoring, Logs Management etc.)
• Support a Kubernetes based environment.
• Automate existing manual processes using various scripting and IAC tools.
• Secure different components of the infrastructure and secure existing deployment are hardened.
• Effectively communicate DevSecOps design approach and updates to MACFIN and CMS leadership.

Required Skills:

• 7 to 10 years of experience in the below fields.
• Hands-on experience in Linux Administration.
• Expertise working in AWS-based environments.
• Hands-on experience with CI/CD tools like Jenkins.
• Solid understanding and work experience in IAC tools such as Terraform and CloudFormation.
• Proficient in scripting languages like Python.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and able to learn and implement new technologies as the industry evolves.
• Experience working in Kubernetes based environments.

Desired Skills:

• Worked with a software development team in an Agile SAFe environment.
• Understanding and adherence to basic software practices such as coding standards and configuration management.
• Collaborating in a multiple contractor environment.
• Proficient in MS Word, MS Excel, JIRA, and Confluence.

Required Education / Certifications:

• Computer Science degree or bachelor’s degree in a related major.