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AM Pierce and Associates

DevOps Engineer, Senior (PMA-281)

Who We Are:

AM Pierce and Associates and Applied Technologies Group (ATG), a wholly owned subsidiary of AM Pierce and Associates, is a woman-owned small business providing Engineering and Research, Cyber, C5ISR, Program and Acquisition Management services and solutions to a diverse government and industry client base. We are a stable and growing company who offers our employees a rich benefits package, supportive and flexible work environment, and the opportunity to work with experts in their field.

The Position:

We are seeking an experienced and highly skilled DevOps Engineer - Senior. This role is integral to ensuring the modernization and efficiency of our software systems, driving mission-critical operations, and enabling agile, scalable, and secure solutions for the DoD and PMA-281.

Salary:

The estimated salary range for this position is $180,000 - $205,000 annually, based upon an individuals level of experience, skillset, and education. The range that is given is an estimate and may vary based on contractual constraints. At AM Pierce and Associates, it is our goal to provide equitable compensation to all employees.

The Location:

Patuxent River, MD

The Work Environment:

On-Site

The Description:

Other duties/responsibilities include:

• DevOps Strategy and Leadership:

• • Develop, implement, and manage advanced DevOps frameworks to streamline the software development lifecycle (SDLC) and enhance operational efficiency.
  • Guide DevOps best practices, including CI/CD pipelines, Infrastructure-as-Code (IaC), and automation.

• Infrastructure Management:

• • Design, build, and maintain scalable, secure, and reliable cloud and on-premises infrastructures using modern DevOps tools and methodologies.
  • Optimize system performance and scalability to support mission-critical operations.

• Collaboration and Integration:

• • Partner with development, operations, and security teams to integrate advanced technologies and methodologies across the organization.
  • Ensure seamless collaboration across cross-functional teams to meet project timelines and objectives.

• Security and Compliance:

• • Implement and maintain security protocols and compliance with DoD standards, including Risk Management Framework (RMF) and STIGs.
  • Proactively address vulnerabilities and ensure robust system protection.

• Automation and Modernization:

• • Drive automation efforts, including configuration management, monitoring, and deployment, to minimize downtime and accelerate delivery.
  • Lead modernization initiatives by integrating emerging technologies to enhance mission capabilities.

• Mentorship and Knowledge Sharing:

• • Provide mentorship to junior engineers, fostering a culture of continuous learning and innovation.
  • Lead technical workshops and training sessions to disseminate DevOps expertise across teams.

Education and Experience:

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Active DoD Secret clearance, required.

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Bachelors degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field. Advanced degrees are a plus.

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Minimum of fifteen (15) years in

DevOps, software development, or related technical roles, with at least ten (10) years in a leadership capacity

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Proficiency in DevOps tools such as Jenkins, GitLab, Ansible, Terraform, Kubernetes, and Docker.

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