Devops Expert Iii Pbes (Remote)

Optimized Technical Solutions (OTS) is seeking a DevOps Expert III to join our industry-leading, cloud-computing team on a project supporting a DoD program with the USAF. This is a fully remote role.

The duties and responsibilities are below, but not limited to:

• Builds, scripts, tests, and deploys Infrastructure as Code and cloud native API commands via automation/orchestration using tools such as JSON, Ansible, DSL, Python, Jenkins, Chef, and Terraform.
• Writes IaC for both cloud native service deployment and for hosted application deployment to cloud services (AWS Elastic Beanstalk, AWS Lambda, Azure App Services).
• Provides cloud service expertise to cloud-deployed applications, assisting application developers with integrating application-specific components into available cloud services.
• Prepares operating instructions, compiles documentation of IaC when necessary, and analyzes system capabilities to resolve questions of IaC intent, output requirements, input data acquisition, programming techniques, and controls.
• Works within Agile SDLC framework to include performing work activity within two- to three-week sprints, participating in daily scrums, and utilizing sprint tracking software to track and communicate individual work activity to stakeholders.

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  Candidate must be US Citizen
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  Candidate must have an active DoD Secret Security Clearance at minimum
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  Candidate must have active/current 8570 IAT Level II certification (Security+ or another applicable cert)
• Candidate must have a bachelor’s degree
• Candidate must have 15+ years of general experience in IT (system administration, scripting, software development, etc)
• Candidate must have 5+ years specific experience in Amazon Web Services (AWS) to include service deployment, management, and troubleshooting

Desired Skills, Knowledge, Abilities:

• Experience with AWS GovCloud.
• Specific experience in Oracle Cloud Infrastructure (design, implementation, testing/validation, support/maintenance, collaboration).
• Experience in migrating applications to AWS GovCloud.

Work Environment

Office environment. Requires ability to provide clear, concise, accurate and timely communication, both verbally and in writing (100%). Requires ability to interact professionally with co-workers, management, and client (100%)

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http://www.dol.gov/ofccp/regs/compliance/posters/pdf/eeopost.pdf

http://www.dol.gov/ofccp/regs/compliance/posters/pdf/OFCCP_EEO_Supplement_Final_JRF_QA_508c.pdf

Accessibility

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The pay range for this job level is a general guideline only and not a guarantee of compensation or salary. Additional factors considered in extending an offer include (but are not limited to) responsibilities of the job, education, experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities, as well as internal equity, alignment with market data, applicable bargaining agreement (if any), or other law.