DevOps Engineer

An employee-owned company recognized among Washington Post's "Top Workplaces" since 2021, specializing in technology solutions.
Fort Belvoir, VA, USAColumbia, MD, USA
DevOps
Senior Software Engineer
In-Person
9+ years of experience
Enterprise SaaS

Description For DevOps Engineer

Northstrat is seeking a Senior DevOps Engineer to join their team, offering a comprehensive role that combines infrastructure management, automation, and cloud technologies. The position requires extensive experience in Linux systems administration and expertise in Big Data solutions, configuration management, and AWS cloud services. This role presents an opportunity to work with a dynamic team in an employee-owned company that has been recognized as a Top Workplace by The Washington Post.

The role demands a security-cleared professional with strong technical capabilities in DevOps practices, including infrastructure automation, deployment processes, and system reliability. The ideal candidate will have at least 9 years of experience and deep knowledge of PostgreSQL database administration, various programming languages, and cloud services.

The company offers an attractive benefits package through their Individual Benefits Account (IBA) system, which provides flexibility in choosing benefits that best suit individual needs. Additional perks include stock options, profit sharing, and professional development opportunities. The position requires on-site presence at Fort Belvoir, VA, making it ideal for candidates in the Washington DC metropolitan area who hold the necessary security clearances.

Working at Northstrat means joining a company that values work-life balance, professional growth, and employee ownership. The role offers the chance to work on significant projects while maintaining the security and benefits of a well-established organization. The company's commitment to fostering an inclusive, diverse workplace and their focus on employee development makes this an excellent opportunity for experienced DevOps professionals looking for a stable yet challenging position.

Last updated 6 days ago

Responsibilities For DevOps Engineer

  • Support development and deployment of infrastructure in AWS
  • Automate deployment processes and ensure reliability and scalability of services
  • Manage and maintain cloud infrastructure on AWS
  • Collaborate with development teams to integrate their applications into the infrastructure
  • Monitor and troubleshoot production systems
  • Continuously improve processes and tools to ensure high availability and performance
  • Stay current with new technologies and industry trends

Requirements For DevOps Engineer

Python
PostgreSQL
Linux
Go
  • Must have TS/SCI U.S. Government Security Clearance and U.S. Citizenship
  • 9+ years of experience in DevOps Engineering and Bachelors in related field
  • Strong knowledge of Linux, including system administration and troubleshooting
  • Proficient in configuration management tools such as Ansible or Puppet
  • Knowledge of AWS services (EC2, S3, Lambda)
  • Strong working knowledge of PostgreSQL databases
  • Experience with application and OS deployment, scaling, and management
  • Ability to develop in multiple programming languages such as bash, Python, or Go
  • Familiarity with Git and deployment pipelines
  • Excellent problem-solving and communication skills
  • Understanding of AGILE software development methodologies
  • Must be able to work on customer site in Ft. Belvoir, VA 5 days/week

Benefits For DevOps Engineer

401k
Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Education Budget
Equity
  • Flexible work hours
  • Individual Benefits Account (IBA) - 50% of monthly compensation
  • Profit Sharing Plan (PSP) - 25% of compensation
  • Stock Options
  • Education and training opportunities
  • Work-life balance benefits
  • Competitive compensation
  • Professional development opportunities

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