Job Information
Jacobs DevOps Engineer, Senior - TS/SCI w Poly Required in Chantilly, Virginia
Your Impact:
Founded in 2015, Knack Works was formed to address the demand for cutting edge development environments within the intelligence community. Knack Works is focused on providing scalable, automated solutions that enable our customers to perform their national security missions in an ever-changing environment of new technologies and evolving threats. Our flagship product, the “Knack Stack,” introduces flexible and automated hybrid cloud infrastructure as a service for cloud agnostic deployments and automation. It's designed to automate data management and security. Today, we are fortunate to realize our vision. We operate independently as Knack Works, a subsidiary of Jacobs, retaining our identity as a small business yet with the support from a large company.
Knack Works is seeking a DevOps Engineer with a passion for formulating new automated solutions to join our on-site team in Northern Virginia. The candidate should demonstrate a team-driven approach towards growth and innovation in a culture that fosters collaboration and camaraderie. Additionally, an investigative nature and strong desire to adapt skills beyond their traditional experience is extremely beneficial to identify and advance new development opportunities. As a growing company in a thriving industry our team manages several complex platforms, spanning multiple projects and customers. To that end, our experience has returned candidate success attributable to an eager mindset for adaptability is equally valuable to a candidate seasoned in a single, regimented field.
Responsibilities:
Seamlessly implement technical architectures into cloud infrastructure, including design, maintenance, support, and planning.
Responsible for identifying the most optimal cloud-based solutions for existing and emerging use cases.
Ensure the cloud solution meets availability, accessibility, scalability, and cost-based needs.
Architect and implement cloud security features, to include ensuring interfacing with identity services and the proper processing of sensitive data from a protection, encryption, transport, storage, access, and auditing standpoint.
Work through the development lifecycle with cloud technologies, including CI/CD releases.
Here’s What You’ll Need:
BA/BS Business Information Technology, BA/BS Computer Science, or BA/BS Computer Engineering
At least 12 years relevant technical experience
Must be willing to work on-site in Northern Virginia
Experience with container orchestration using Kubernetes
Experience developing tools with Python and Go
Experience with CI/CD (continuous integration/continuous deployment) frameworks
Experience with advanced orchestration on cloud platforms
Experience in AWS cloud platforms and associated tools
Experience with RHEL/CentOS system administration
Strong proficiency with Git based processing
Basic Atlassian suite task tracking systems
Active TS/SCI Clearance w/Polygraph is required
Preferred:
MS in Information Technology, Computer Science, or Computer Engineering
Experience operating within the sensitive government operational environment
Experience in AI platform applications
Azure cloud platform experience
Familiarity with Agile principles and application
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