POSITION SUMMARY:

The DevOps Engineer is responsible for modernizing our integration, testing, and deployment systems. This role requires a highly motivated individual capable of working independently in a rapidly evolving technical environment. The ideal candidate will be someone with a hybrid developer/system administration background.

Duties and Responsibilities:

• Individuals in this role will help teams understand and exploit opportunities to advance technical practices and help them build and adopt DevOps practices to reach engineering goals faster
• Design, develop and support solutions which facilitate ease of service deployment, availability and operations
• Own and define CI/CD best practices and guide the deployment with a practical set of pipelines
• Help the team mature automated deployment and container utilization strategies
• Develop and maintain custom built applications used to provide integrations
• Work with our Network Operations, Development and Technical Services teams to develop a practical cloud deployment strategy
• Provide objective insight to development team for driving down escalations, team efficiencies, and product uptime

Essential Duties

• On call 24/7

SECURITY AND PRIVACY DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

• Individuals working for DSS will be subject to security and privacy requirements as explained in HIPAA, FedRAMP, and NIST 800-53. Additionally, they are required to undergo specific FedRAMP training to ensure compliance with all associated controls and responsibilities in the day-to-day performance of their duties. Individuals working in departments that are considered to be in the high risk category will be required to undergo advanced training based on their role and level of access. Individuals with access to modify data and the configuration baseline will require further training.

The preceding functions are examples of the work performed by employees assigned to this job classification. Management reserves the right to add, modify, change or rescind work assignments and make a reasonable accommodation as needed.

Qualifications:

• Experience building CI/CD pipelines
• Experience with containerization and related technologies (e.g. Docker, Kubernetes, Jenkins)
• Experience with administering / monitoring infrastructure on bare metal, private/public cloud or hybrids (Azure, AWS, Open Stack, VM's, etc.)
• Strong interpersonal skills that can drive conversations in cross-team efforts towards consensus and action
• Strong communication skills, with ability to cater discussions to all levels in organization (individual contributors, team leads, manager, director, VP)
• Understanding of Web development technologies
• Can work autonomously with minimal direction

Education:

Required:

• BS in Computer Science or related field

PHYSICAL DEMANDS:

The Employer is a Federal Contractor and subject to federal vaccination mandate. Employees must be fully vaccinated to come onto any of DSS, Inc's sites or Client sites.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.

If you need an accommodation seeking employment with DSS, Inc., please email or call (561) 284-7373. Accommodations are made on a case-by-case basis.