DevOps Engineer

Summary

Join True Zero Technologies, a veteran-owned small business and a Best Place to Work, as a DevOps Engineer and Consultant. You will play a critical role in automating and streamlining build, test, and deployment processes, working closely with development and operations teams. This position requires significant DevOps experience, specific certifications, and the ability or willingness to obtain a federal security clearance. True Zero offers a collaborative environment, knowledge sharing, and access to resources for professional growth. The company provides competitive compensation and benefits, including comprehensive medical coverage, paid time off, 401k matching, and investment in training and certifications.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field (or equivalent work experience)
• Strong understanding of CI/CD principles and hands-on experience with tools such as Jenkins, GitLab CI, CircleCI, or Travis CI
• Proficiency in scripting and automation languages such as Python, Bash, or PowerShell
• Experience with infrastructure as code (IaC) tools like Terraform and Ansible
• Experience with Ansible Automation Platform (AAP) and Windows Powershell
• Solid understanding of cloud platforms, especially AWS
• Familiarity with containerization and orchestration tools such as Docker, Kubernetes and OpenShift
• Experience with monitoring and logging tools like Prometheus, Grafana, ELK stack, or Splunk
• Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to troubleshoot complex system issues
• Ability/willingness to hold a federal security clearance
• U.S. Citizenship is required as this is in support of a Federal Customer

Responsibilities

• Develop, implement, and manage CI/CD pipelines to automate the build, test, and deployment processes
• Collaborate with development and operations teams to streamline code integration and delivery
• Manage and monitor production environments, ensuring high availability and performance
• Automate infrastructure provisioning and configuration management using tools such as Terraform and Ansible
• Implement and maintain monitoring, logging, and alerting solutions to ensure system reliability and performance
• Identify and resolve infrastructure and deployment issues, ensuring minimal disruption to services
• Ensure security best practices are followed in the deployment and operation of applications and infrastructure
• Work with cross-functional teams to develop and implement scalable and resilient system architectures
• Continuously evaluate and improve processes, tools, and technologies to enhance the efficiency and effectiveness of the DevOps workflow

Preferred Qualifications

• Candidates with backgrounds supporting federal customers
• Candidates with specific experience driving security content requirements and have broad experience working within and in support of Security Operation Center (SOC) teams

Benefits

• Competitive salary, paid twice per month
• Best in class medical coverage
• 100% of medical premiums covered by True Zero
• Company wide new business incentive programs
• Contribution Incentives (i.e. white papers, blog posts, internal webinars, etc.)
• 3 weeks of PTO starting + 11 Paid Holidays Annually
• 401k Program with 100% company match on the first 4%
• Monthly reimbursement of Cell Phone and Home Internet costs
• Paternity/Maternity Leave
• Investment in training and certifications to broaden and deepen your technical skills