DevOps Engineer

Role Overview

We're seeking a DevOps Engineer with a background in Google Cloud Platform (GCP) to design, implement, and manage our cloud infrastructure. You will play a critical role in ensuring the scalability, reliability, and security of our systems, particularly within a federal context.

What You Will Do

Design and implement scalable, secure, and cost-effective cloud infrastructure solutions on GCP, automate the provisioning, configuration, and management of cloud resources, manage and deploy containerized applications using Kubernetes, and ensure that cloud infrastructure adheres to federal security standards and compliance regulations.

Why It Might Be a Fit

We're looking for a candidate with 3+ years of experience in designing, implementing, and managing cloud infrastructure on GCP, preferably in a federal environment, and a deep understanding of GCP services, networking, security, and best practices.

Requirements

• Proven Experience: 3+ years of experience in designing, implementing, and managing cloud infrastructure on GCP, preferably in a federal environment.
• Bachelor's degree or commensurate technical certificate in a technical field
• GCP Expertise: Deep understanding of GCP services, networking, security, and best practices. GCP certification is highly desired.
• Automation Skills: Proficiency in Terraform and Ansible for infrastructure as code and configuration management.
• Containerization: Hands-on experience with Kubernetes for container orchestration and management.
• Security Focus: Understanding of federal security standards and compliance requirements, with the ability to implement appropriate security measures.
• Problem-Solving: Strong analytical and troubleshooting skills to diagnose and resolve complex issues.
• Communication: Excellent written and verbal communication skills to collaborate effectively with various teams.
• Federal Experience: Prior experience working in a federal environment, understanding specific compliance and security requirements.
• Professional Google Cloud Platform certification
• Scripting: Proficiency in scripting languages like Python or Bash for automation tasks.
• CI/CD: Experience with continuous integration and continuous deployment (CI/CD) pipelines.
• Cloud Networking: Deep understanding of cloud networking concepts, including VPCs, subnets, routing, and firewalls.

Benefits

• equal opportunity employer
• diverse and inclusive workplace
• respectful, inclusive, and supportive environment for all employees, contractors, and applicants