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Position Title: Senior DevOps Engineer Employee Status: Direct Hire with Client Location: Bellevue NE., On-Site US Citizenship and an active Top Secret security clearance. Purpose: Our client is looking for a Senior DevOps Engineer to engineer and maintain Infrastructure as Code (IaC) from which mission applications are developed and deployed. A successful candidate should be a leader and problem solver with a proven ability to deliver superior results as part of a high performing team in a fast-paced environment. Responsibilities: • Providing application development-programming for projects and infrastructure support activities. • Designing and developing enterprise applications in a Web environment. • Developing, creating, and modifying general computer applications software or specialized utility programs. • Analyzing user needs and developing software solutions. • Designing software or customizing software for client use with the aim of optimizing operational efficiency. • Analyzing and designing databases within an application area, working individually or coordinating database development as part of a team. • Managing websites including design, develop, deploy and maintain activities as well as performs testing and quality assurance of web sites and web applications. Required Qualifications: • A Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Engineering, or a related field. • Minimum of 10 years of professional experience in software development • Minimum 5 years of experience managing Kubernetes platforms such as Rancher or EKS, including deployment, scaling, and troubleshooting. • Minimum 5 years of experience with CI/CD concepts and methodologies, including building and maintaining automated pipelines. • Minimum 5 years of experience with automation tools such as Ansible for infrastructure provisioning and configuration management. • Proven proficiency with Agile Software Development methodologies, architecting solutions, and troubleshooting technical issues are important for this role. • Experience with user interface analysis, performance tuning, workload analysis, and downtime analysis. • Strong understanding of Linux systems administration and networking principles. • Excellent problem-solving and troubleshooting skills. • Strong communication and collaboration skills, with the ability to clearly articulate technical concepts to both technical and non-technical audiences. • Commitment to adhering to strict security protocols and best practices. Desired Qualifications: • Familiarity with Python and JavaScript software languages. • Familiarity with containerized software engineering practices and technologies. • Familiarity with agile software engineering methodologies. • Experience with other cloud platforms such as AWS, Azure, or GCP. • Experience with security scanning and vulnerability management tools. • Relevant certifications (e.g., Certified Kubernetes Administrator (CKA), AWS Certified DevOps Engineer, Security+).

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