DevOps Engineer, Mid

About the role

Booz Allen is looking for a mid-level DevOps Engineer in Chantilly to build, manage and secure a container platform for its clients. The engineer develops container management software, uses the latest cloud technologies to improve clients' environments and supports the team in shaping strategy and design while meeting standards across the containerization process.

Key responsibilities

• Develop container management software to solve clients' toughest challenges
• Recommend resources that help clients manage and securely adopt containers
• Support the development of critical cloud platforms and strengthen DevOps skills
• Use cloud platform technology to improve clients' environments with current container software

Required profile

• 4+ years of experience building and supporting AWS Cloud, DevOps tools and CI/CD pipelines
• 3+ years of experience with containerization, image building and deployment orchestration in Kubernetes or EKS
• 3+ years of experience with infrastructure-as-code environments, automated server or network configurations, large-scale deployments or monitoring and testing
• 2+ years of experience developing custom applications and supporting them in production
• Experience supporting an agile environment
• TS/SCI clearance with a polygraph; applicants are subject to a security investigation and may need to meet eligibility requirements for classified information
• HS diploma or GED; ability to obtain a Security+, SSCP, CCNA-Security or GSEC certification within 6 months of hire

Required skills

• Container networking, monitoring and storage solutions
• Container security technologies and vulnerability mitigation
• Nice to have: Bash, PowerShell, Python, Groovy or Ruby scripting; JSON, REST, XML and YAML configuration; automation, system integration, OWASP or DevSecOps maturity models; bachelor's degree; AWS, Google Cloud or Microsoft cloud certifications

What we offer

• Projected annual salary of $62,000 to $141,000 depending on experience, education and contract terms
• Health, life, disability, financial and retirement benefits, paid leave and professional development
• Tuition assistance, work-life programs and dependent care
• A recognition awards program for exceptional performance