Senior DevOps Engineer @ SAIC
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Overview
The Senior DevOps Engineer at SAIC is responsible for integrating complex systems, automating workflows, and facilitating continuous integration and continuous deployment practices. This role bridges software development and IT operations to enhance efficiency and system reliability.
Responsibilities
- Lead design and implementation of integrated systems solutions.
- Develop and maintain automation workflows for build, test, and deployment.
- Architect and implement CI/CD pipelines.
- Collaborate with development, operations, and IT teams.
- Conduct systems analysis for optimization opportunities.
- Ensure compliance with industry best practices.
- Provide DevOps guidance and support.
- Manage system monitoring for availability, performance, and security.
- Lead root cause analysis and implement strategic solutions.
- Stay updated with emerging technologies and trends.
Required Skills and Qualifications
Expertise in DevOps methodologies and tools (Jenkins, Git, Ansible, Docker, Kubernetes), scripting (Python, Bash), cloud services (AWS, Azure, Google Cloud), and CI/CD pipeline design is required. Candidates must have strong problem-solving, communication skills and proven leadership abilities.
Preferred Skills and Certifications
- Certifications such as AWS Certified DevOps Engineer.
- Experience with infrastructure as code (Terraform, CloudFormation).
- Understanding of microservices architecture and API integration.
Education and Experience
Bachelor's in computer science, IT or related field with 5+ years experience; Master's with 3+ years; or PhD with no experience required.
Clearance Requirement
Must currently hold or be able to obtain a DHS Public Trust clearance prior to starting.
Work Arrangement
This is a hybrid-remote position requiring 2 days on-site per week in Ashburn, VA.
Key skills/competency
- DevOps
- Automation
- CI/CD
- Cloud
- Scripting
- Containerization
- Systems Integration
- Monitoring
- Leadership
- Compliance
How to Get Hired at SAIC
🎯 Tips for Getting Hired
- Customize your resume: Highlight DevOps, CI/CD, and cloud experience.
- Emphasize technical skills: Showcase automation and scripting proficiency.
- Network within IT: Connect with current SAIC employees on LinkedIn.
- Prepare for clearances: Be ready to discuss DHS Public Trust requirements.