The Aerospace/Defense client is looking to solve technical problems related to cloud software engineering, requiring a Senior Software Engineer with expertise in cloud platforms, DevOps, security, and artificial intelligence.
Requirements
- Python / Java programming languages
- Understanding of DevOps principles: Knowledge of CI/CD pipelines, GitOps, automation, configuration management, and infrastructure as code
- Familiarity with Scaled Agile methodology and its best practice
- Security knowledge: Familiarity with security best practices, risk, compliance & vulnerability management, encryption & PKI, incident response, auditing and monitoring
- Programming and scripting: Proficiency and strong knowledge in languages such as Python, Linux/UNIX, YAML, and JSON
- Cloud platforms: Experience with AWS (AWS Solutions Architect strongly preferred) and its services (including fundamental AWS networking), knowing Azure is a plus
- Containerization: Knowledge of Docker and Kubernetes
Responsibilities
- Design, develop, and manage APIs
- Implement CI/CD pipelines using Gitlab and Nexus Managed Artifacts
- Utilize containerization using Docker and Kubernetes
- Develop and manage infrastructure as code using Terraform and CloudFormation
- Implement security best practices, including risk, compliance, and vulnerability management
- Utilize artificial intelligence tools to accelerate workload
- Collaborate with development, operations, and security teams to identify and develop effective solutions
Other
- U.S. citizenship is required, along with the ability to obtain and maintain a Department of Defense (DoD) Secret security clearance
- Requires a Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, or a related Science, Engineering or Mathematics field
- 8+ years of job-related experience, or a Master's degree plus 5 years of job-related experience
- Ability to communicate and work effectively with development team members, operations, and security teams
- Problem-solving and analytical skills: Ability to identify issues and develop effective solutions
