The Applied Research Laboratory at Penn State University · 2 months ago
DevSecOps Research and Development Engineer
The Applied Research Laboratory at Penn State University is seeking a motivated Research and Development Engineer to perform DevSecOps functions. This role involves designing and implementing secure, automated infrastructure solutions and maintaining CI/CD pipelines for high-performance computing environments.
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Responsibilities
Design and implement secure, automated infrastructure solutions for high-performance computing environments thru Agile software development
The entry-level DevSecOps individual will work as part of a team to perform and review pull requests, unit tests, and occasional documentation as needed
Work with and maintain our continuous integration and continuous delivery (CI/CD) pipelines to allow for frequent, trouble-free deployments of infrastructure code
Configure and optimize various compute resources and networks including bare metal and virtualized/container environments
Provide demonstrations of your work to the internal team and occasionally external customers
Coordinate with the Agile team to identify risks, issues, requirements, and design solutions for project-level activity on a daily basis
Qualification
Required
Minimally requires Bachelors' degree in an Engineering or Science discipline
Knowledge of DevSecOps tools/practices
Linux-based infrastructure / system administration knowledge
Infrastructure/automation via scripting languages like Ansible or Puppet
Interest in Cloud-Native Computing Foundation tools like Kubernetes
Continuous Integration/Continuous Delivery (CI/CD) pipeline development skills
Proven troubleshooting skills with the ability to spot issues before they become problems
You must be a U.S. citizen to apply
Employment with the ARL will require successful completion of a pre-employment drug screen
Employment with the University will require successful completion of background check(s) in accordance with University policies
Preferred
RHEL 8.x or newer
Bare metal workstation, server, data center hardware and software
Configuration management via Git, Bitbucket, or GitLab
Container/orchestration technologies such as Docker and Kubernetes, Rancher, or other scaled Kubernetes environments
Well-organized, independent and ready to work
Company
The Applied Research Laboratory at Penn State University
The Applied Research Laboratory at Penn State University is an integral part of one of the leading research universities in the nation.