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eSimplicity · 1 day ago

Junior DevOps Engineer

Columbia, MD

Full-time

Hybrid

Entry Level

$75K/yr - $75K/yr

2+ years exp

eSimplicity is a modern digital services company that partners with government agencies to improve the lives of all Americans. The Junior DevOps Engineer will be responsible for designing, developing, and maintaining CI/CD pipelines, managing environments, and implementing automation strategies to enhance development workflows.

Health CareInformation TechnologySoftwareTelecommunications

Growth Opportunities

No H1B

Security Clearance Required

U.S. Citizen Only

Responsibilities

Designing, developing, and maintaining CI/CD pipelines for development

Developing, configuring, and managing multiple environments (development, testing, UAT, staging, production) and ensuring metadata deployments are synchronized and consistent

Configuring quality gates including code reviews, test execution, code quality checks, and code security scans within the CI/CD pipeline

Promoting and applying an automation-first approach to reduce manual configurations within the platform by writing custom scripts, configuring robotic process automation, etc

Managing releases in coordination with development, QA and business teams

Implement strategies for quick data and metadata restoration in case of deployment failures or other issues

Leading backup and restore strategies, including scheduling data backups and maintaining restoration runbooks

Leading continuous improvements and enhancements to the CI/CD pipeline and team development workflows to evolve best practices

Setting up monitoring and alerting on deployments to detect and address issues

Documenting DevOps code promotion, back promotion, best practices, and environments

Providing technical support, troubleshooting, and training to the development team on continuous integration and continuous deployment best practices

Implementing observability tools within the platform to gain insights into system performance, reliability, and utilization to proactively identify potential issues

Configuring alerts on systems issues and leading incident response in collaboration with development teams

Configuring security tools and permission sets to enforce zero-trust security strategies and least-privilege access controls

Strong proven analytical ability and ability to solve problems independently

Qualification

DevSecOps experienceCI/CD pipelinesCloud architectureMonitoring toolsInfrastructure-as-codeTechnical supportProblem-solvingCollaboration

Required

All candidates must pass public trust clearance through the U.S. Federal Government. This requires candidates to either be U.S. citizens or pass clearance through the Foreign National Government System which will require that candidates have lived within the United States for at least 3 out of the previous 5 years, have a valid and non-expired passport from their country of birth and appropriate VISA/work permit documentation

A Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Engineering, Business, or other related scientific or technical discipline. OR

In lieu of a degree, 4 years of general information technology experience and at least two years of specialized experience may be substituted

2+ years of DevSecOps experience with cloud architecture, CI/CD pipelines, release management, security tools, managing multiple applications and environments (e.g. development, testing, UAT, staging, production)

Experience with monitoring and observability tools, log aggregation, and security tools within the Platform

Experience with Data Deploy and Data Loader

Knowledgeable platform capabilities, governor limits, Apex, Visualforce, Lightning Web Components, APIs, and declarative development tools

Knowledgeable of testing frameworks and best practices for automated testing

Knowledge of infrastructure-as-code (IaC) tools including Terraform, AWS CloudFormation and configuration management tools such as Ansible

Familiarity with AWS Cloud is a plus