Position: DevOps System Administrator Level 1
Location: Annapolis Junction, MD (100% On-Site)
Clearance: Top Secret/SCI Clearance with a full-scope polygraph is required

Summary
Our client is seeking DevOps System Administrators. Candidates will be required to work a rotating pager schedule for emergency 24/7 call-in support as required (roughly one week out of every 3-4 weeks). Staff may charge 4 additional hours for the week they are on call in addition to hours worked. On average, the team is paged for after-hours support approximately once per month with most issues resolvable by phone.

Responsibilities

• Level 1, 5+ years of experience as DevOps System Administrator
• Deploying applications and services
• Installing and configuring complex software
• Managing network servers and technology tools
• Monitoring and maintaining the system for required levels of performance
• Writing scripts to automate general system operations or DevOps activities
• Troubleshooting and resolving issues and outages

Required Technical Skills

• General DevOps using Unix/Linux, to include bash, scripting, ftp, .sh, etc and system monitoring
• GIT repositories, GitPipelines, Argo; tag/release/build processes
• General development/staging/coop/production environment management and deployments
• Java environments

Preferred Technical Skills

• MASH
• Knowledge of working with the GECC and handling outages
• Java software development
• Familiarity working in an Agile environment
• Jira and Confluence

Tools

• Linux
• Puppet, Sensible, or similar
• SigInt (preferred)
• AWS (familiarity)

EEO
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