Senior DevOps Engineer

Job Overview

We are seeking a highly motivated and experienced DevOps Engineer to join our fast-paced development team at Wyetech. This is a hybrid position with a focus on breaking technological barriers and solving real-world problems for our federal government customers.

Key Responsibilities

• Support development and deployment of cloud infrastructure in AWS, especially EKS


• Support development and deployment of non-cloud (Edge) infrastructure of on-premise and portable equipment


• Automate deployment processes and ensure reliability and scalability of services


• Manage and maintain Kubernetes containers and cloud infrastructure on AWS


• Collaborate with development teams to integrate their applications into the infrastructure


• Monitor and troubleshoot production systems and resolve issues as necessary


• Continuously improve processes and tools to ensure high availability and performance


• Stay current with new technologies and industry trends

Required Qualifications

• Security Clearance – A current Top Secret U.S. Government Security Clearance is required; U.S. Citizenship required


• 9+ years of experience in DevOps Engineering or Software Development and Bachelors in related field; or 7 years relevant experience with Masters in related field; or High School Diploma or equivalent and 13 years relevant experience


• DoD 8140 / 8570 compliance certifications (i.e. Security+)


• Ability to support customer onsite rotating schedule (during regular business hours) in Hanover or Columbia, MD


• Strong Knowledge of AWS services (EKS, EC2, EBS, S3, Lambda)


• Proficient knowledge of Linux, including system administration and troubleshooting


• Proficient in configuration management tools such as Terraform and Ansible


• Experience with application, container, and OS deployment, scaling, and management


• Ability to develop in multiple programming languages such as Python, Bash, or Go


• Familiarity with Git, Flux, and other development and deployment tools


• Excellent problem-solving skills and communication skills


• Understanding of AGILE software development methodologies

Benefits

Wyetech offers a generous benefits package including:

• 20% company contribution to SEP IRA retirement plan


• Generous PTO plan of up to 200 hours annually


• Medical, dental, and vision insurance options


• Life and AD&D benefits


• Short and Long-Term Disability insurance


• Employee Referral Bonus up to $10,000


• Various team-building events throughout the year