DevOps Engineer I at Sierra Nevada Corporation

Do you have an eye for detail and a passion for developing innovation solutions? Join our team! As a DevOps Engineer I, you will assist in developing, deploying, and maintaining our cloud-based infrastructure and Continuous Integration/Continuous Development (CI/CD) pipelines. You will work closely with senior team members to implement best practices, automate workflows, and ensure the reliability and scalability of our systems.

As SNC's corporate team, we provide the company and its business areas with strategic direction and business support spanning executive management, finance and accounting, operations, human resources, legal, IT, information security, facilities, marketing, and communications.

Responsibilities

• Assist in the development and maintenance of CI/CD pipelines.
• Collaborate with team members to automate deployment processes.
• Monitor system performance and troubleshoot issues as they arise.
• Support the implementation of cloud-based infrastructure solutions.
• Maintain documentation for processes, tools, and best practices.
• Participate in code reviews and provide feedback on improvements.

Qualifications You Must Have

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field.
• 0-2 years of experience in DevOps or related role.
• Relevant experience can be considered as a substitute for the required educational qualifications. In the absence of a degree, a minimum of 4 years of related experience is required.
• Basic understanding of CI/CD tools (e.g., Jenkins, GitLab CI/CD).
• Familiarity with cloud platforms (e.g., AWS, Azure, GCP).
• Basic scripting skills in languages such as Python or Bash.
• Strong problem-solving and analytical skills.
• Experience in Azure or AWS.
• Scripting experience.

Qualifications We Prefer

• Experience with containerization tools (e.g., Docker).
• Knowledge of infrastructure-as-code tools (e.g., Terraform, CloudFormation).
• Certification in cloud technologies (e.g., AWS Certified Solutions Architect).
• Infrastructure as Cloud: Terraform (preferred), Ansible, Cloud Formation, ARM Templates, Chef, Puppet.
• CI/CD Pipelines (YAML Based): AWS, Azure, GIT Hub.
• Scripting: Bash, PowerShell, Python (Boto3), AWS CLI, or Azure CLI.
• M365/O365 experience and Identity Architecture (SAML, OAuth, AzureAD, Okta, etc..).
• Visio and diagramming skills/experience.
• Azure Government.
• AWS Government.
• Checkmarx, Fortify, SonarQube, Aqua, Twistlock.

Essential Functions

• Ability to work on a computer for extended periods.
• Frequent communication with team members and stakeholders.
• Ability to work in an office or hybrid environment.
• Occasional travel may be required.
• Must be able to lift up to 10 lbs occasionally.
• Implement and maintain DevOps practices that adhere to industry-specific compliance and security standards ensuring secure and reliable deployment pipelines.
• Monitor system performance and reliability, and participate in incident response efforts to quickly resolve issues and minimize downtime.

This posting will be open for application for a minimum of 5 days and may be extended based on business needs.

Estimated Starting Salary Range: $86,141.20 - $118,444.15. Compensation varies depending on a wide array of factors, such as candidates' key skills, relevant work experience, and education/training/certifications. The disclosed range estimate may be adjusted for any applicable geographic differential associated with the location at which the position may be filled.

SNC offers a generous benefit package, including medical, dental, and vision plans, 401(k) with 150% match up to 6%, life insurance, 3 weeks paid time off, tuition reimbursement, and more.

IMPORTANT NOTICE

To conform to U.S. Government international trade regulations, applicant must be a U.S. Citizen, lawful permanent resident of the U.S., protected individual as defined by 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3), or eligible to obtain the required authorizations from the U.S. Department of State or U.S. Department of Commerce.

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SNC is a global leader in aerospace and national security committed to moving the American Dream forward. We’re known and respected for our mission and execution focus, agility, and disruptive and rapid innovation. We provide leading edge technologies and transformative solutions that support our nation’s most critical security needs. If you are mission-focused, thrive in collaborative environments, and want to make our country stronger with state-of-the-art technologies that safeguard freedom, join our team!

SNC is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to an environment free of discrimination. Employment decisions are made based on merit without regard to race, color, age, religion, sex, national origin, disability, status as a protected veteran or other characteristics protected by law.