Federal Reserve Board · 1 day ago
Sr System Engineer (DevSecOps delivery lead) - Division of Information Technology
Washington, DC
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level
$129K/yr - $241K/yr
5+ years expThe Federal Reserve Board is responsible for maintaining the nation's financial stability, and they are seeking a Senior System Engineer with a focus on DevSecOps. This role involves leading the maintenance of server, network, and information security systems, while providing technical leadership and support to junior engineers.
Banking
No H1B
U.S. Citizen Only
Responsibilities
Leads and/or participates in the installation, modification, enhancement, and/or management of systems and network resources to meet business requirements. This includes performing moderately complex system maintenance to guarantee systems function with limited interruption
Leads the review of systems designs to provide input on functional requirements, product designs, schedules, or potential problems
Guides the process to ensure and/or participates in ensuring that technology solutions align with business needs and software requirements
Leads and/or participates in the diagnosis of hardware and software problems and in the resolution of violations as they occur
Maintains and increases knowledge of Federal policies and guidelines that govern the confidentiality, integrity, and availability of systems and information management. Guides more junior staff’s research and/or completes research on IT security trends, system security standards, best practices, preventative measures, and disaster recovery processes. Develops system access profiles based on Board security standards
Leads the maintenance of the security posture of systems through implementation of Board standards and industry best practices
With some guidance, provides system and application support and consulting to clients. This includes resolving customer support issues by taking into account the Board’s and division’s technology standards
Leads and/or participates in ensuring customer issues are resolved and enhances infrastructure and security systems with a bias toward customer experience
Supervises and/or completes the documentation and application of technical and administrative direction to identify functional characteristics of a system, control any changes to such characteristics, and support audits of systems, reports, results, and/or components to verify compliance
Provides subject matter expertise and guidance on the adoption of new technologies and tools by thinking strategically and holistically about current and future requirements
Guides more junior staffs’ research and/or completes research on technologies available in the market including components of cloud computing and one or more cloud technology platforms, in addition to on-premises computing technology, to support evaluating business requirements and determine which tools and services are best fit for a specific purpose. Proposes recommendations based on research, including identifying areas for improvement and which options will have a moderate impact on technology direction
Leads and/or participates in the development of technical documentation for systems and projects to provide direction, guidance, or instruction and/or summarize complex data and information in a succinct and compelling manner
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience
5 years of experience
Linux system administration with a focus on DevSecOps tooling
Implementing, operating, and maintaining Linux-based GitLab CI/CD platforms
Installing and configuring GitLab on Linux systems
Regularly updating GitLab and its components
Setting up and managing GitLab runners on both Linux systems and cloud-based VMs and containers
Container and artifact management
Managing container registries integrated with GitLab
Implementing policies for artifact storage and cleanup
Troubleshooting pipeline failures and bottlenecks
Maintaining GitLab on a disaster recovery failover configuration
Troubleshooting GitLab CI/CD using tools like Splunk
Leading the design, build, and evolution of an enterprise DevSecOps platform
Ensuring the platform's security and integrity
Collaborating with development teams for seamless integration
Developing technical documentation, standards, and guidelines
Monitoring and analyzing platform performance
Developing and implementing security policies
Collaborating with cross-functional teams
Providing technical leadership to junior engineers
Staying current with industry trends and emerging technologies
Applying knowledge to continuously improve the DevSecOps platform
U.S. citizenship required
On-site presence required
Benefits
Relocation Provided
Company
Federal Reserve Board
The Federal Reserve System is the Central Bank of the United States.
1001-5000 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageLeadership Team
Don Hammond
Chief Operating Officer
Nicole Bynum
Deputy Director (Division COO)
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