Cloud DevSecOps Engineer

Summary

Join T-Rex Solutions as a Google Cloud DevSecOps Engineer and contribute to the design, deployment, operation, and maintenance of our Google Cloud platform. You will blend cloud engineering and operations expertise to ensure efficient and secure cloud operations. This role demands a strong understanding of cloud technologies, operational best practices, and excellent troubleshooting skills. You will collaborate with engineers, developers, and DBAs to design and improve our cloud solutions. Responsibilities include infrastructure management, security implementation, performance optimization, and automation. The ideal candidate possesses a strong background in GCP, DevSecOps, and scripting languages.

Requirements

• Must be a US Citizen with the ability to obtain a Public Trust clearance
• Bachelors degree and four (4) years or more of related experience or 8 years of experience in lieu of a degree
• Experience building GCP solutions using container orchestration and management services such as EKS, ECR
• Experience providing Tier II and Tier III operational support while managing help desk tickets
• Hands-on experience with setting up, developing, configuring and maintaining DevSecOps CI/CD pipelines
• Hands-on scripting experience with PowerShell, Python, BASH, SQL, NoSQL, etc
• Proven background working in cloud environments with experience and knowledge in one or more of the following areas: Agile methodologies including Scrum or Kanban
• Agile collaboration tools such as Atlassian Jira, Confluence
• CI/CD tools (ADO, Jenkins, GitLab, Bitbucket, Artifactory)
• Containerization and container management with Kubernetes and Helm
• Security automation with tools such as Static Application Security Testing (SAST) and Dynamic Application Security Testing (DAST)
• Cyber tools - Aviatrix, Orca, Splunk, Qmulous, STIG scanner
• Terraform, Ansible, Cloud Formation
• Git, branching strategies, GitFlow and/or GitHub Flow
• Cloud high availability and scalability best practices and architectures

Responsibilities

• Support the design, development, and management of a robust, secure, scalable, highly available, and dynamic solution on Google Cloud to support business objectives
• Collaborate with other Engineers, Developers, DBAs, and System Administrators when designing new or improving the cloud solution
• Deploy and maintain infrastructure as code (IAC) and SRE principles using tools like Terraform or Google Cloud Deployment Manager
• Ensure efficient functioning of data storage and processing functions in accordance with company security policies and best practices in cloud security
• Proactively monitor the health of cloud infrastructure, responding to incidents, and resolving issues as they arise
• Support the implementation and maintenance of a backup and disaster recovery solution
• Conduct system performance analysis and optimize for scalability and efficiency
• Automate regular operational tasks and processes to reduce the risk of human error and increase efficiency
• Create and maintain detailed documentation and standard operating procedures (SOP) for the setup and maintenance of cloud infrastructure
• Perform root cause analysis for service interruption recovery, creating preventative measures to deploy in the enterprise
• Keep abreast of new GCP services and features that could enhance functionality or reduce costs
• Support the management and maintenance of monitoring solutions (including analytics, infrastructure, networking, user access management, security, fault tolerance, and disaster recovery) to provide visibility into performance and operational health
• Help to implement industry cloud best practices for security, performance, cost, & resiliency in all aspects of design & implementation

Preferred Qualifications

• Google professional cloud certifications
• Active Treasury clearance preferred

Benefits

• Competitive salaries
• Performance bonuses
• Training and educational reimbursement
• Transamerica 401(k)
• Cigna healthcare benefits
• PTO available to use immediately upon joining (prorated based on start date)
• Paid parental leave
• Individual and family health, vision, and dental benefits
• Annual budget for training
• Professional development and tuition reimbursement
• A 401(k) plan with company match fully vested after 60 days of employment