Experienced DevSecOps Engineer

Experienced DevSecOps Engineer

Company:

Argon ST

The Boeing Company is seeking an Experienced DevSecOps Engineer with expertise in containerization to join our Argon ST team in Fairfax, VA. This position will focus on supporting the Boeing Defense, Space, and Security (BDS) business organization.

Boeing BDS Argon ST designs and develops Signals Intelligence (SIGINT) products for the Department of Defense, Intelligence Community, and allied customers. The products intercept Radio Frequency (RF) signals, apply signal processing algorithms, and distribute the processed results.  Our systems are deployed on manned/unmanned aircrafts, ships/submarines, and ground platforms.

As a member of the Software Engineering DevSecOps group, you will leverage industry-leading tools, techniques, and processes to help software development teams, integration and test engineers, IT personnel, program management, and customer representatives to increase first-time quality, team velocity, and customer satisfaction on a wide range of projects. The ideal candidate will be a subject matter expert in containerization technologies, specifically using tools like Docker and Kubernetes. This role is critical in ensuring the stability of builds and supporting program needs for timely releases in a dynamic environment. This position requires an active Top Secret U. S. Security Clearance.

Join us in advancing the mission!

If you are passionate about DevSecOps and have a strong background in containerization, we encourage you to apply and join our team in driving secure and efficient software delivery.

Position Responsibilities: 

• Display mastery of industry best practices in classified and unclassified server builds, containerization, software build, software artifact management, version control strategies, virtualization, application deployment, configuration, and integration.

• Identify, investigate, deploy, integrate, maintain, upgrade and support tools used in our development and deployment processes.

• Perform automation and auditing of software builds and unit, functional, and acceptance tests.

• Automate server builds and deployments across multiple networks.

• Efficiently execute a wide range of day-to-day operations including user / permissions management, code delivery, team consults, server and database administration.

• Be able to independently analyze complex workflows, identify improvement opportunities, and leverage industry standard tools and technologies to drive cost, schedule and risk reduction.

• Effectively collaborate with stakeholders including IT, cybersecurity, program management, and engineering organizations to meet requirements in a fast-paced environment.

This position is expected to be 100% onsite.  The selected candidate will be required to work onsite at one of the listed location options.

Basic Qualifications (Required Skills/ Experience):

• 5+ years of experience in the Software Development lifecycle (including Requirements Analysis, Design, Code, Integration & Test)

• 5+ years’ experience with software development using either Java, C++, or Python

• 5+ years of experience with development and administration in Linux systems in virtualized environments (OracleOS and/or RHEL)

• 5+ years of experience with container and container orchestration (Docker and Kubernetes)

• 3+ years of experience working with Virtualized Systems (i.e. VMWare) design and implementation

• 3+ years of experience in automated builds and continuous integration

• 2+ years of experience to you have with Ansible, Chef, or other automation/configuration management tools

Preferred Qualifications (Desired Skills/Experience):

• Bachelor’s degree in engineering, computer science, mathematics, physics or chemistry

• At least 2 years of experience with Bash Shell scripting 

• At least 2 years of experience with Artifact management server administration - Artifactory preferred

• Version control system administration: git preferred. SVN, CVS a plus

• Bug tracking tool administration: JIRA preferred

• Cloud server management: AWS preferred

• Database management system: mySQL/pSQL

• Shell editors: vi/vim, emacs, etc.

• IDEs: IntelliJ/VSCode/Eclipse preferred

• Security+ Certification

Drug Free Workplace
Boeing is a Drug Free Workplace where post offer applicants and employees are subject to testing for marijuana, cocaine, opioids, amphetamines, PCP, and alcohol when criteria is met as outlined in our policies.

​Coding Challenge:
To be considered for this position you will be required to complete a technical assessment as part of the selection process.  Failure to complete the assessment will remove you from consideration.

Travel: Less than 10%

Relocation: 
This position offers relocation based on candidate eligibility.  Note: Basic relocation will be offered for eligible internal candidates. 

Pay & Benefits: 

At Boeing, we strive to deliver a Total Rewards package that will attract, engage and retain the top talent.  Elements of the Total Rewards package include competitive base pay and variable compensation opportunities.  

The Boeing Company also provides eligible employees with an opportunity to enroll in a variety of benefit programs, generally including health insurance, flexible spending accounts, health savings accounts, retirement savings plans, life and disability insurance programs, and a number of programs that provide for both paid and unpaid time away from work.  

The specific programs and options available to any given employee may vary depending on eligibility factors such as geographic location, date of hire, and the applicability of collective bargaining agreements.

Pay is based upon candidate experience and qualifications, as well as market and business considerations.  

Summary Pay Range for Experienced level: $112,200 - $151,800

Language Requirements:

Not Applicable

Education:

Not Applicable

Relocation:

This position offers relocation based on candidate eligibility.

Export Control Requirement:

This position must meet export control compliance requirements. To meet export control compliance requirements, a “U.S. Person” as defined by 22 C.F.R. §120.15 is required. “U.S. Person” includes U.S. Citizen, lawful permanent resident, refugee, or asylee.

Safety Sensitive:

This is not a Safety Sensitive Position.

Security Clearance:

This position requires an active U.S. Top Secret Security Clearance (U.S. Citizenship Required). (A U.S. Security Clearance that has been active in the past 24 months is considered active)

Visa Sponsorship:

Employer will not sponsor applicants for employment visa status.

Contingent Upon Award Program

This position is not contingent upon program award

Shift:

Shift 1 (United States of America)

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