DevOps Engineer - 27616

About the role

Wyetech presents a distinctive workplace where technical innovation serves national objectives. Our organization holds recognition for a corporate environment that ranks among the finest. We solve critical problems for federal customers while removing technological obstacles. This position offers a professional experience that stands apart from standard industry norms. The organization commits to recruiting individuals who define the upper echelon of their profession. We are seeking a DevOps Engineer to join our dynamic development organization. The person in this position ensures the reliability and expansion of our cloud platforms. You will manage complex infrastructure while adhering to stringent government regulations. The role demands expertise in automated pipelines and resilient system design. Your contributions will directly support the mission of our federal partners.

The primary work location is onsite at Fort Belvoir, Virginia. This position operates as a full-time engagement. The successful candidate will collaborate closely with a high-performing team. Travel may be required to meet the needs of active contracts. United States citizenship is mandatory for this role. You must also possess a TS/SCI security clearance with a polygraph component that meets agency standards. Your daily responsibilities will focus on infrastructure as code and deployment automation. You will design container images and specify orchestration settings for Kubernetes clusters. The role requires crafting Bash scripts to implement intricate deployment logic. You will utilize Python automation to convert Big Data specifications into functional infrastructure. These activities occur within a framework that enforces strict security protocols. You will automate configuration management to guarantee environment consistency. This effort applies to both development and production stages. You will establish monitoring dashboards that track service health metrics. These views will identify irregularities in traffic and system behavior. Collaboration with engineering teams is essential to validate deployment procedures. Implementation of security measures must align with federal data protection policies. You will package application components to allow horizontal scaling. The architecture must accommodate fluctuations in demand.

The position requires the use of CI/CD workflows and infrastructure automation. You will verify infrastructure performance using observability data. Refinement of pipelines will occur based on analytical feedback. Proficiency with AWS services is necessary for container deployment success. Hands-on experience with Big Data architectures is a core requirement. The role requires at least three years of DevOps experience. You must demonstrate history managing complex deployment pipelines. Proficiency in specific technologies is expected for this position. Required tools include Kubernetes and container orchestration platforms. You must be skilled in Linux administration and AWS cloud services. Expertise in Bash scripting and Python programming is essential. Experience with configuration management frameworks is required. Knowledge of CI/CD pipelines and automation strategies is mandatory. Familiarity with architectural patterns for Big Data solutions is necessary. This position does not currently list optional qualifications. All listed criteria are essential for success.

What you'll do

• Execute the technical scope defined for the DevOps Engineer - 27616 posting at Wyetechllc.
• Translate operational needs into automated infrastructure solutions that meet federal standards.
• Construct and maintain resilient containerized environments using Kubernetes orchestration principles.
• Author Bash and Python automation scripts to facilitate complex deployment workflows.
• Implement configuration management strategies that ensure consistency across all environments.
• Develop observability dashboards that provide actionable insight into system performance.
• Collaborate with cross-functional engineering teams to refine and validate deployment pipelines.
• Integrate security controls into the DevOps lifecycle in compliance with government mandates.
• Optimize CI/CD workflows to enhance deployment frequency and reliability.
• Monitor infrastructure health and drive continuous improvement initiatives.
• Support the deployment of Big Data solutions within cloud-native architectures.
• Adapt to evolving project requirements while maintaining strict adherence to timelines.
• Document infrastructure configurations and operational procedures for audit purposes.
• Contribute to knowledge transfer activities that strengthen team-wide technical capabilities.
• Uphold best practices for scalability, reliability, and security in all implemented solutions.

Requirements

• Be a United States citizen to meet the foundational security requirements of the role.
• Hold an active TS/SCI security clearance with a polygraph component that satisfies agency standards.
• Bring a minimum of three years of hands-on DevOps experience in a professional setting.
• Demonstrate proven ability to design and manage complex deployment pipelines.
• Show expertise in Linux administration and proficiency with AWS cloud services.
• Possess advanced skills in Bash scripting for automation and system orchestration tasks.
• Apply Python programming capabilities to transform data specifications into infrastructure code.
• Have familiarity with Kubernetes and container orchestration platforms for deployment automation.
• Utilize configuration management frameworks to enforce environment consistency.
• Understand CI/CD pipeline methodologies and infrastructure automation best practices.
• Comprehend architectural patterns specific to Big Data solutions and cloud implementations.
• Thrive in an onsite role at Fort Belvoir, Virginia, with potential travel as contract needs dictate.
• Meet the technical bar as detailed
• Maintain the ability to work full-time in a government-contractor environment.

Practical notes

Compensation: The listed salary is $123,802.00 per year.