Senior DevSecOps Engineer

SciTec has been awarded multiple government contracts and is growing our creative Team! SciTec, Inc. is a dynamic small business with the mission to deliver advanced sensor data processing technologies and scientific instrumentation capabilities in support of National Security and Defense. We support customers throughout the Department of Defense and U.S. Government in building innovative new tools to deliver unique world-class data exploitation capabilities.

Important Notice: SciTec exclusively works on U.S. government contracts that require U.S. citizenship for all employees. SciTec cannot sponsor or assume sponsorship of employee work visas of any type. Further, U.S. citizenship is a requirement to obtain and keep a security clearance. Applicants that do not meet these requirements will not be considered.

SciTec has an immediate opportunity for a talented Senior DevSecOps Engineer to join our team in Boulder, CO. Successful applicants will bring deep experience with DevSecOps using on prem, hybrid, and cloud tools, a strong collaborative spirit, experience successfully mentoring junior team members, superior problem solving skills, and a clear focus on supporting customer needs.

Responsibilities

• Manage integration, scanning, and deployment of multiple applications into orchestrated frameworks.
• Work with deployment teams to orchestrate deployments to development, test, and operational environments.
• Create, maintain, and improve Continuous Integration (CI) pipelines in gitlab-ci.
• Monitor CI pipelines for performance and resolve observed or reported issues.
• Implement and maintain version promotion of one or more applications within CI pipelines.
• Integrate CI pipelines with development tools for artifact management, software test, software quality assessment, etc.
• Implement Continuous Delivery and execute automated or manual deployments of applications into orchestrated k8s environments.
• Execute checkout and troubleshooting of deployed applications within development and production environments.
• Execute software release processes including release branch creation, integration, checkout and test.
• Implement and maintain helm charts.
• Other duties as assigned.

Requirements

• 7+ years professional experience in DevOps
• Demonstrated expertise with container orchestration technologies, microservices development, and DevSecOps solutions and best practices
• Experience deploying Kubernetes on prem and to clouds
• Experience designing and deploying containerized workload solutions on Kubernetes
• Experience designing containerized cloud application platform solutions for distributed application architecture
• Experience integrating container platforms with automated continuous integration CI and continuous delivery CD pipelines
• Demonstrated ability to guide developers and operation team members to learn best practices in DevOps and container technologies and processes
• Demonstrated ability to rapidly learn and apply new technologies frameworks or methodologies to containerized application development and deployments.
• Experience architecting overall, comprehensive, and efficient DevSecOps practices
• A Bachelor’s degree in computer science, engineering, information technology or related field
• Strong dedication to code quality, automation and operational excellence
• Ability to obtain and maintain a DoD security clearance
• Demonstrated attention to detail
• Good verbal and written communication skills

Candidates meeting the following criteria will be preferred:

• Demonstrated ability to design new CI/CD pipeline architecture and process
• Automation & Orchestration experience using Helm and Konvoy
• Experience working in an Agile software delivery environment
• Experience with functional or imperative programming languages - e.g., Python, C++, or Java
• An active DoD security clearance

*Resumes, Cover Letters, and Applications which are generated by AI will not be considered for employment

Benefits

SciTec offers a highly competitive salary and benefits package, including:

• Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP)
• 3% Fully Vested Company 401K Contribution (no employee contribution required)
• 100% company paid HSA Medical insurance, with a choice of 2 buy-up options
• 80% company paid Dental insurance
• 100% company paid Vision insurance
• 100% company paid Life insurance
• 100% company paid Long-term Disability insurance
• Short-term Disability insurance
• Annual Profit-Sharing Plan
• Discretionary Performance Bonus
• Paid Parental Leave
• Generous Paid Time Off, including Holiday, Vacation, and Sick Pay
• Flexible Work Hours

The pay range for this position is $125,000- $168,400 / year. SciTec considers several factors when extending an offer of employment, including but not limited to the role and associated responsibilities, a candidate's work experience, education/training, and key skills. This is not a guarantee of compensation.

SciTec is committed to hiring and retaining a diverse workforce and is proud to be an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer.