DevOps Engineer, Mid

About the role

Booz Allen is looking for a mid-level DevOps engineer in Chantilly to develop, manage and secure a container platform for its clients. The role involves building container management software, improving client environments with modern container software so that orchestration runs seamlessly, and recommending resources that help clients adopt containers securely.

Key responsibilities

• Develop container management software to solve clients' toughest challenges
• Use cloud technologies to improve clients' environments with current container software
• Support the team in shaping strategy and design while meeting standards across the containerization process
• Recommend resources that help clients manage and securely adopt containers
• Continue strengthening DevOps skills while supporting the development of critical cloud platforms

Required profile

• 3+ years of experience deploying cloud resources on AWS, Azure, Google or Oracle
• 2+ years building and supporting DevOps tools and CI/CD pipelines
• 2+ years with containerization, image building and Kubernetes deployment orchestration
• 1+ year with automation tools such as Ansible, Puppet or Chef
• 1+ year with infrastructure-as-code deployments such as Terraform or CloudFormation
• TS/SCI clearance with a polygraph; applicants are subject to a security investigation and must meet eligibility requirements for classified information
• HS diploma or GED; ability to obtain a Security+, SSCP, CCNA-Security, CISSP or GSEC certification within 6 months of start date

Required skills

• Nice to have: Prometheus, Grafana, Elasticsearch, Kibana, FluentD, ArgoCD or Flux, Jenkins, Git or TeamCity, and scripting in Java, Bash, PowerShell, Python, Groovy or Ruby
• Nice to have: knowledge of Docker, Azure or VMware, container networking, monitoring, storage and Linux or UNIX administration

What we offer

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