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General Dynamics · 1 month ago

Advanced Cloud DevOps and Platform Engineer

USA-PA-Pittsburgh

Full-time

Hybrid

Senior Level

5+ years exp

General Dynamics is a leading provider of high technology solutions in the defense sector. As an Advanced Cloud DevOps and Platform Engineer, you will develop automation for PaaS deployments and collaborate with teams to implement best practices and enhance products.

AerospaceNational SecurityPublic Transportation

No H1B

Security Clearance Required

U.S. Citizen Only

Responsibilities

Develop automation to create and maintain several PaaS deployments

Automatically configure and deploy PaaS infrastructure consisting of identity and access management, network architecture, application security, logging, monitoring, deployment and more

Work closely with our team to plan major updates and enhancements to our products

Qualification

Cloud environments AWSCloud environments AzureContainer technologies DockerContainer technologies KubernetesContinuous integration/deployment GitLabContinuous integration/deployment JenkinsInfrastructure as a Service (IaaS)Cloud automation tooling AnsibleCloud automation tooling TerraformIT security practicesPlatform as a Service (PaaS)Effective communicationAttention to detailCreative thinkingTechnical leadershipTeam player

Required

Requires a Bachelor's degree in Software Engineering, or a related Science, Engineering, Technology or Mathematics field

5+ years of job-related experience, or a Master's degree plus 3 years of job-related experience

Ability to obtain a Department of Defense TS/SCI security clearance is required at time of hire

U.S. citizenship is required

Experience working with, or are familiar with the differences between, public (AWS, Azure), private (RHOSP, VIO), and mixed cloud environments

Container technologies such as Docker, or Kubernetes

Deployment of continuous integration and continuous deployment technologies such as GitLab, Jenkins, Puppet, or Chef

Experience maintaining production-grade applications in virtualized environments (cloud computing platforms and services) using automation

Creation of pipelines, Ansible Playbooks, and/or Terraform configurations to automate administrative actions from resource creation to service configuration

Effective communication and attention to detail

Strong understanding of software development process, as well as software engineering concepts, principles, and theories

Creative thinker capable of applying new information quickly to solve challenging problems

Comfortable providing technical leadership

Team player who thrives in collaborative environments and revels in team success

Commitment to ongoing professional development for yourself and others