Devsecops Site Reliability Engineer (Remote)

About Us

The Private Sector Group, LLC.

We are a service-disabled veteran-owned small business (SDVOSB) IT consulting firm based in Northern Virginia, serving both commercial and federal clientele. We specialize in bringing scaled agile solutions to the enterprise that provide our clients with a competitive advantage like no other.

Why Join Us?

Are you looking for a leading tech consulting company that s making agile transformation a reality for federal customers? Here at PSG, our team members all share a positive attitude, professional work ethic, and growth mindset that s making a tangible impact on our world. Our values, company culture, and work-life balance sets us apart second to none!

• We provide opportunities for you to contribute to the success of our customers, within a collaborative team where your expertise makes a difference!
• We challenge you to do exciting work while helping you grow your career
• We invest in you to realize your best self
• We honor our commitments – large or small
• We operate with customer-centricity at our core!
• We embrace innovation and creativity
• We take ownership of our work and aim for excellence, conduct business with integrity, trust, honesty, respect, and fairness!
• We offer a culture of open communication with respect to diverse backgrounds, experiences, and viewpoints!
• We believe in a healthy work-life balance!
• We offer competitive pay, Bi-annual performance bonuses, full benefits package, and a program for you and your family to live healthy and secure!
• We offer full-time salaried positions, 100% Remote, flex work schedule!

Descriptive Summary

PSG is seeking a highly skilled and experienced Senior DevOps Engineer / Site Reliability Engineer (SRE) to join our team. The ideal candidate will have experience in DevOps, with a strong background in leading deployment, integration, and version upgrades of containerized commercial off-the-shelf (COTS) products. As a Senior DevOps Engineer, you will be responsible for leading deployment processes, performing root cause analysis to resolve system outages and issues, and writing comprehensive documentation. This is a full-time, remote position.

Responsibilities

• Lead the deployment, integration, and version upgrades of COTS products
• Ensure seamless integration with existing systems and infrastructure
• Coordinate with stakeholders/team members to ensure successful implementation and upgrades
• Ensure secure containerized software deployments by scanning for vulnerabilities, documenting findings, and developing the plan of action
• Familiarity with tools like: Red Hat Quay/Clair, Red Hat Advanced Cluster Security for Kubernetes, OpenShift ImageStreams, Aqua Security, and Anchore Syft
• Analyze current deployment processes and identify areas for improvement
• Familiarity with tools like Argo CD, GitOps, Kubernetes Dashboard, OpenShift Web Console, and Prometheus w/Grafana
• Develop and implement automation scripts and tools to streamline deployment activities
• Familiarity with: Bash/Shell, Python, JavaScript, YAML, Linux OS, Docker, Kubectl, OpenShift CLI, Helm, Jenkins, and GitLab CI
• Continuously monitor and optimize deployment workflows to enhance efficiency and reliability
• Familiarity with tools like: Dynatrace, Prometheus, Grafana, New Relic, and Datadog
• Perform root cause analysis of system outages and performance issues
• Develop and implement effective solutions to prevent recurrence
• Collaborate with other teams to ensure timely resolution of issues
• Create and maintain detailed documentation, including physical and logical diagrams, installation guides, backout and rollback plans, test plans, and test scripts
• Ensure all documentation is up-to-date and accessible to relevant stakeholders
• Provide training and support to team members on documentation usage and updates

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent
• Minimum of nine years of experience in DevOps/DevSecOps or a related field
• Proven track record of leading deployment, integration, and version upgrades of COTS products
• Strong expertise in optimizing deployment processes through automation
• Extensive experience with CI/CD (Continuous Integration/Continuous Deployment) pipelines
• Experience working with technologies including but not limited to Docker, Kubernetes, Argo, AWS Red Hat Quay/Clair, Red Hat Advanced Cluster Security for Kubernetes, OpenShift ImageStreams, Aqua Security, Anchore Syft, Bash/Shell, Python, JavaScript, YAML, Linux OS, Docker, Kubectl, OpenShift CLI, Helm, Jenkins, and GitLab CI
• Excellent problem-solving skills with the ability to perform root cause analysis and resolve issues
• Proficiency in writing comprehensive technical documentation
• Strong communication and collaboration skills
• Experience work with VAPO (VA Platform One) is highly desired

Physical Demands

• Must be able to sit and stand for long periods of time
• Occasional travel and overtime may be required

Required Clearances and Screenings

• Must be able to successfully satisfy a Tier 2/Moderate Risk Government Background Investigation

Contractual Requirements

• Ability to obtain and maintain Public Trust

Location

• This position is 100% REMOTE!