Title: DevOps Engineer
Location: Raleigh, NC, Hybrid
>>>>Ability to obtain and maintain a Public Trust clearance<<<<
HOW A CI/CD ENGINEER WILL MAKE AN IMPACT:
- Provides the expertise and design solutions based on CIO Architectures and Strategies architectural layouts for systems.
- Ensures the development teams, Endpoint teams, CISO teams, and others have secure, performant, and available cloud and on-premises platforms and services at their disposal.
- Support Postal DevSecOps initiatives for USPS cloud and on-prem infrastructure platforms and applications.
- Collaborate with development and operations teams to understand their needs and create a pipeline that meets their requirements their key areas.
- Advise and oversee the process Improvement initiatives and IT requirements related to all aspect of application’s CI/CD pipelines.
- Automate security processes, such as vulnerability scanning, testing, and monitoring.
- Troubleshoot and resolve incidents and implement changes and act as escalation resource for Operations team.
- Mentor and transfer knowledge and less experienced team members.
- Document process and procedures.
- Prioritize and schedule projects/tasks based at the direction of Postal leadership.
WHAT YOU’LL NEED TO SUCCEED:
Required Education:
- A Bachelor’s degree from an accredited College/University in the applicable field of services is preferred; in lieu of degree, an additional four (4) years of relevant experience is required.
- GitHub certification and/or Cloud certification (Azure, AWS, and/or GCP preferred)
Required Experience:
- Minimum of 3-7 years of related professional work experience, with that experience being preferred in technology and/or software development
Required Technical Skills:
- Demonstrated experience writing automations and workflows (using GitHub Actions)
- Demonstrated experience with integrating different components of the full CI/CD pipeline like Terraform, Trivy, Megalinter, and ServiceNow
- Demonstrated skill and ability utilizing tools like GitHub, ArgoCD, and other CI/CD technologies to develop and manage pipelines
- Demonstrated experience with Terraform and Ansible to develop infrastructure design patterns and deploy infrastructure as a code
- Proficient experience with implementing solutions in Cloud Service Providers (CSP) like Azure, AWS, GCP and On-Premises
- Demonstrated experience using container registries such as Artifactory, GHCR, and CSP registries and support base container images
- Demonstrated hands-on experience with Kubernetes Clusters, including AKS, GKE, EKS, ROSA & Rancher
Security Clearance Level:
- Ability to obtain and maintain a Public Trust clearance and successfully pass a thorough Government background screening process requiring the completion of detailed forms and fingerprinting.
- This position has a U.S. residency requirement. The USPS security clearance process requires the selected candidate to have resided in the U.S. (including U.S. Territories) for the last five years as follows: U.S. Citizens cannot have left the U.S. (including U.S. Territories) for longer than 6 months consecutively in the last 3 years (unless they meet certain exceptions). Non-U.S. Citizens cannot have left the U.S. (including U.S. Territories) for longer than 90 days consecutively in the last 3 years.
