Sr. DevOps Engineer

at  General Dynamics Information Technology

Type of Requisition:
Pipeline
Clearance Level Must Currently Possess:
None
Clearance Level Must Be Able to Obtain:
None
Suitability:
Public Trust/Other Required:
Job Family:
Software Engineering
Job Qualifications:
Skills:
Agile Scrum Development, Development Environments, Software Development, Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC), Software Releases
Certifications:
Experience:
10 + years of related experience
US Citizenship Required:
Yes
Job Description:
DevOps Engineer
GDIT has an opening for the position of DevOps Engineer
Work Location: GDIT Office in Egg Harbor Township, NJ
Must be clearable for a position of public trust and standard background investigation check
We are GDIT. The people supporting some of the most complex government, defense, and intelligence projects across the country. We deliver. Bringing the expertise needed to understand and advance critical missions. We transform. Shifting the ways clients invest in, integrate, and innovate technology solutions. We ensure today is safe and tomorrow is smarter. We are there. On the ground, beside our clients, in the lab, and everywhere in between. Offering the technology transformations, strategy, and mission services needed to get the job done.
We are currently seeking a DevOps Engineer to join our team. In this role you will be a change agent by working on the TFM2 contract. TFM2 provides modernization and life cycle support of Information Technology infrastructure that host national implementation of the FAA’s Traffic Flow Management (TFM) functionality. It also focuses on long term engineering services and the development of new functional enhancements that increase the capability of Traffic Flow Management.

Responsibilities Include:

• Uses automated software source control systems to manage large, complex, mission-critical software baselines in a multi-stream, multi-release, multi-target environment
• Follows, maintains, and improves software configuration management processes to ensure software baseline control and flawless system deployments
• Designing and implementing new features and functionality
• Utilizes automated means to manage target-specific software deployment images and tools
• Create and maintain DevOps documentation
• Prepares software releases for deployment to integration, test, and operational environments
• Interacts with system engineers, software engineers, system administrators, and software and program leadership to ensure ongoing accomplishment of mission goals
• Establishes new software source code streams via branching and merging of existing streams and baselines
• Develops tools, scripts, and procedures to improve software lifecycle quality and productivity
• Develop and modify applications, software, services, utilities, interfaces, and IT systems that support systems and analysts
• Prepares and adapts software release and software deployment documentation
• Works well independently and as a member of a DevOps/Enterprise Integration Team
• Analyze user needs, concept of operations, and high-level systems architectures to develop system requirements
• Identify and communicate system engineering risks, issues, opportunities, assumptions, mitigations, and dependencies
• Demonstrates highest levels of quality focus and attention to detail in ensuring accurate and complete software promotions, merges, builds, packaging, configuration, documentation, and deployment.

Education:

• Bachelor’s degree( in computer science, engineering, mathematics, or related field) + 10 yrs. related experience

Qualifications:

• Experience using Java /J2EE applications
• Experience using C/C++
• Experience with IBM Rational Team Concert, IBM Engineering Lifecycle Management, GitHub, Eclipse, Docker, and/or Ansible
• Experience working within an Agile development environment
• Knowledge of the software life cycle
• Knowledge of user interfaces
• Knowledge of SQL, XML and experience with databases
• Demonstrate strength in solving complex problems
• Interpersonal skills to interact with team members and customer
• Software engineering background with recent focus on DevOps
• Flexible with schedule
• Dependable

• Uses automated software source control systems to manage large, complex, mission-critical software baselines in a multi-stream, multi-release, multi-target environment
• Follows, maintains, and improves software configuration management processes to ensure software baseline control and flawless system deployments
• Designing and implementing new features and functionality
• Utilizes automated means to manage target-specific software deployment images and tools
• Create and maintain DevOps documentation
• Prepares software releases for deployment to integration, test, and operational environments
• Interacts with system engineers, software engineers, system administrators, and software and program leadership to ensure ongoing accomplishment of mission goals
• Establishes new software source code streams via branching and merging of existing streams and baselines
• Develops tools, scripts, and procedures to improve software lifecycle quality and productivity
• Develop and modify applications, software, services, utilities, interfaces, and IT systems that support systems and analysts
• Prepares and adapts software release and software deployment documentation
• Works well independently and as a member of a DevOps/Enterprise Integration Team
• Analyze user needs, concept of operations, and high-level systems architectures to develop system requirements
• Identify and communicate system engineering risks, issues, opportunities, assumptions, mitigations, and dependencies
• Demonstrates highest levels of quality focus and attention to detail in ensuring accurate and complete software promotions, merges, builds, packaging, configuration, documentation, and deployment