Lead Pipeline / DevSecOps Engineer

Overview/ Job Responsibilities

Sev1Tech is looking for a Lead Pipeline/DevSecOps Engineer to support the Naval Supply Systems Command (NAVSUP) Ordnance Information System (OIS) program based in Mechanicsburg, PA, as they modernize their legacy IT systems. In this role, you will lead the efforts to establish a pipeline execution plan to maximize our performance and quality with the right automations and efficiencies for our IT modernization efforts. The right candidate will be working with our program’s Enterprise Architect, developers, engineers, operations, and integration teams to support a complex program to provide Agile development and operations and maintenance on a mission-critical program.

*This position can be performed remotely; however, travel to customer site in Mechanicsburg, PA, and other locations will be required occasionally (~10% travel).

As the Lead Pipeline/DevSecOps Engineer, you will interface with the Enterprise Architect to assist in the strategy, design, development, and maintenance of pipelines and develop methods to monitor our Kubernetes cloud targeted development, test/staging, and production environments. You are focused on automation and are passionate about creating best in class tooling for our Developers, Integration, Cybersecurity, and Operations teams. You will work collaboratively with the department and functional groups across the organization.

Primary Responsibilities:

• Establishes CI/CD and DevSecOps execution plan to maximize performance and quality;
• Establishes associated standards (for areas such as build and deployment processes, data pipeline between software development tools through deployment to Kubernetes pods, etc.);
• Ensures CI/CD and DevSecOps capabilities/processes aligns with Navy policies, establish security architecture that includes, but not limited to, automation, where best suited and ensure processes and implementation account for data separation, environment separation (dev, test, prod), and separation of user and privilege user roles;
• Applies CI/CD for defining & operating the configuration management process to handle Non-Production and Production environments;
• Builds CI/CD based version control, automated builds, and release management that align with Navy requirements;
• Documents the program's enterprise CI/CD and DevSecOps strategy, high level data flow, establishes an end-to-end data management/ technical architecture, integrates with the right tools (Jira, Jenkins, Selenium, ANSIBLE, GitLab, Docker, etc.), and provides corresponding roadmaps. Including drafting and editing of existing documentation as well as coordinating documents with subject matter experts within contract program and software development teams;
• Facilitates solutions to integrate a more automated code analysis validation process, where possible;
• Leads and manages CI/CD and DevSecOps implementation across a matrixed team; tracking and managing solutions, status updates, schedules and risks; daily collaboration efforts are expected;
• Communicates with senior leadership and potentially with executive leadership (internally or client) regarding matters of significant importance to the organization/project

Minimum Qualifications

• Must have fully adjudicated DOD T5 background check (Top Secret Clearance) to start; U.S. Citizen required only for Federal Clearance Requirement
• Certification Requirement: Directive 8570.1/8140 - IAT II: Security+
  • Baseline cert (required to start): Security+ (or CCNA-Security, SSCP, CySA+, or GICSP)
  • Computing Environment Cert (must obtain within 3 months if not in hand): AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner or similar equivalent Cloud environment certification (Cloud Architect, DevOps or SysOps Associate or Professional Certification)
• BA/BS (in Engineering, Computer Science or related field) or equivalent experience and 7+ years of prior relevant DevSecOps experience
• Experience in defining an enterprise data platform strategy and establishing an end-to-end CI/CD program;
• Experience setting up and maintaining the full DevSecOps practice and processes;
• Experience with CI/CD pipeline automation tools, cloud environments and associated cloud deployments and network stack/protocols; knowledgeable in building and working with Docker or similar containers;
• Ability to work in agile environment and collaborate with other teams/groups in a fast-paced agile environment;
• Extensive understanding and experience programming and designing software using Terraform, Ansible, Java, J2EE, Oracle, WebLogic, Tomcat and AWS cloud services
• Experience with modern development software, tools, and methodologies; Jenkins, GitLab, Jira, Nexus, Maven, OpenShift, SonarQube, Fortify, Junit, Karma, Selenium, Cyprus, Docker, Artifactory
• Strong verbal and written technical communication skills
• Ability to liaise with government, vendors and other IT personnel for problem resolution

Desired Qualifications

• Demonstrated experience in network and cyber security design, engineering, and operations with emphasis on Navy capabilities
• Demonstrated experience developing models using Sparx EA, Splunk, MuleSoft, SalesForce
• Experience with NIST SP 800 series or ISO 27000 series documents for information security management and risk assessment
• Experience with Angular, ReactJS, Spring MVC, JQuery, JSF, JSP, MyBatis, Hibernate, IBM MQ, Kafka, ELK, or PLSQL
• Demonstrated experience with server virtualization technologies such as VMware, Citrix, or Hyper-V
• Demonstrated experience with operating systems such as RedHat Linux and Windows Server
• Demonstrated experience in ITIL, ISO20000 / ISO27001 implementations
• At least one nationally recognized vendor certification
• Cloud Technical, Business or TCO Accreditation
• Navy IT projects experience

About Sev1Tech LLC

Welcome to Sev1Tech! Founded in 2010, we are proud to be a leading provider of IT modernization, engineering, and program management solutions. Our commitment is to deliver exceptional program and IT support services that empower critical missions for both Federal and Commercial clients.

At Sev1Tech, our mission is clear: Build better companies. Enable better government. Protect our nation. Build better humans across the country. We believe that through innovation and dedication, we can make a significant impact on the communities we serve.

Join the Sev1Tech family, where your potential for greatness is limitless! Here, you will not only achieve remarkable accomplishments but also enjoy a fulfilling and rewarding career progression. We invite you to explore opportunities with us and become part of a team that values your contributions and growth.

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