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DevOps Engineer
At Cryptic Vector, we are dedicated to mission success. We take the time to understand our customers' needs, delivering products that perform when our nation needs them most. We understand that properly supporting the most unique missions of the United States government requires the nation's best. Our focus is on creating a culture where the best and brightest want to grow, learn, and stay. If coming up with out-of-the-box solutions is your specialty, then you'll feel right at home at Cryptic Vector. We are solving the country's most unique problems in an environment where problem solvers and hard workers thrive. We've replaced corporate red tape with transparency and servant leadership. Honestly, it's hard not to love this culture!
We value the individual experiences that our team members add to our culture and capabilities. Please don't hesitate to apply even if you don't meet the exact qualifications! We are interested in varying levels of experience.
DevOps Engineer
As a DevOps Engineer with Cryptic Vector, you will have the opportunity to collaborate with internal and external teams to produce new mission capabilities, and design and develop innovative solutions to our government's technical challenges. You will utilize your experience with CI/CD best practices and GitLab to design, develop, and optimize automated pipelines that enhance deployment efficiency and reliability. Your expertise will play a crucial role in streamlining development workflows, improving system scalability, and ensuring the seamless delivery of high-impact solutions.
The responsibilities of the DevOps Engineer position include the following
Create CI/CD pipelines and promote DevOps best practices on development teams
Manage software deployments on Kubernetes clusters
Design and maintain core services such as logging and authentication
Automate provisioning and maintenance of cloud infrastructure and services
Build and maintain offline mirrors of common package registries (apt, yum, npm, gopkg)
Write stable, extensible, and maintainable code.
Provide inputs into software architecture decisions
Ensure that requirements are clearly understood
Create documentation and work directly with platform end users
Provide accurate estimation of level of effort as story points
Provide constructive code reviews for colleagues
Requirements
5+ years of experience in a DevOps role
Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or related field
High proficiency with Gitlab CI/CD Pipeline development and optimization
Configuration/Provisioning (Ansible, Chef, Puppet)
Infrastructure as Code (Terraform, CloudFormation)
Cloud Computing (Azure, AWS)
Virtualization (VMware vCenter, KVM)
Container Orchestration (Kubernetes, Helm)
Linux Containerization (Docker, Podman)
Linux (CentOS, RedHat, Ubuntu, Debian)
Scripting (Bash, Python, JavaScript)
Networking
Experience with Agile software development
Be detail oriented and an analytical problem solver
Ability to obtain/maintain a US security clearance
Willing to work in the greater Cincinnati area
This role requires use of technical data subject to U.S. Government contract restrictions, therefore this posting is only for U.S. Citizens.
Cryptic Vector is an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, age, national origin, disability status, genetic information, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.
About the Company
At Cryptic Vector, we are dedicated to mission success. We take the time to understand our customers' needs, delivering products that perform when our nation needs them most. From enterprise cyber products to specialized hardware, our highly skilled team will always find a way.
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