DevOps Engineer

DevOps Engineer

The Opportunity:

DevOps engineering requires a specific mix of development, engineering, and communication skills. As a DevOps engineer, you know that these skills create efficiency and effectiveness so you can quickly deliver the best solutions for clients. We’re looking for a DevOps engineer like you to help develop critical tools—and get them into the hands of those who need them most.  

As a DevOps Engineer at Booz Allen, you’ll streamline the software development lifecycle, from requirements to monitoring in production. You’ll incorporate open-source tools, automation, and cloud resources to cut down on tedious tasks and free up the team’s developers to do what they do best—create. You’ll work with the team to implement continuous integration and delivery to limit manual testing and troubleshooting. This is an opportunity to hone your skills in the latest automation, infrastructure, and cloud-based development while developing software that will make mission-forward impact.  

Use your experience with the software development lifecycle on a team that works together to make the best software solutions. Work with us as we develop tools to transform the future. 

Join us. The world can’t wait. 

You Have: 

• 5+ years of experience building and supporting DevOps tools and continuous integration and continuous delivery (CI/CD) pipelines

• 3+ years of experience with Kubernetes involving scripting

• Experience developing custom applications and supporting them in a production environment

• Experience with Infrastructure-as-Code environments, including activities around the automated server or network configurations, large-scale software deployments, or monitoring and testing such as CI/CD

• Knowledge of container networking, monitoring, and storage solutions

• Knowledge of container security technologies and evaluating and mitigating or resolving vulnerability findings

• Top Secret clearance

• Bachelor's degree

• Ability to obtain a Security+ CE within 6 weeks of hire date

Nice If You Have:

• 2+ years of experience managing tools deployed with Helm using ArgoCD or Flux, including writing custom Helm charts and with automation tools such as Ansible, Puppet, or Chef

• Experience developing in Java or Python

• Experience with the design, deployment, and management of Cloud environments, including AWS or Azure

• Experience using or migrating CI/CD pipeline solutions or tools, including Jenkins or Git

• Experience with system integration using a variety of protocols, including JSON, REST, and XML

• Experience with scripting in Bash, PowerShell, Python, Groovy, or Ruby, and leveraging JSON, YAML, or XML for configuration

• Knowledge of cloud and virtualization-based technologies, including Docker, Azure, AWS, or VMware

• Knowledge of Linux or UNIX administration and automation and foundational system administration principles

• TS/SCI clearance

• Kubernetes Certification

Clearance: 

Applicants selected will be subject to a security investigation and may need to meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information; Top Secret clearance is required.

Compensation

At Booz Allen, we celebrate your contributions, provide you with opportunities and choices, and support your total well-being. Our offerings include health, life, disability, financial, and retirement benefits, as well as paid leave, professional development, tuition assistance, work-life programs, and dependent care. Our recognition awards program acknowledges employees for exceptional performance and superior demonstration of our values. Full-time and part-time employees working at least 20 hours a week on a regular basis are eligible to participate in Booz Allen’s benefit programs. Individuals that do not meet the threshold are only eligible for select offerings, not inclusive of health benefits. We encourage you to learn more about our total benefits by visiting the Resource page on our Careers site and reviewing Our Employee Benefits page.

Salary at Booz Allen is determined by various factors, including but not limited to location, the individual’s particular combination of education, knowledge, skills, competencies, and experience, as well as contract-specific affordability and organizational requirements. The projected compensation range for this position is $75,600.00 to $172,000.00 (annualized USD). The estimate displayed represents the typical salary range for this position and is just one component of Booz Allen’s total compensation package for employees. This posting will close within 90 days from the Posting Date.

Identity Statement

As part of the application process, you are expected to be on camera during interviews and assessments. We reserve the right to take your picture to verify your identity and prevent fraud.

Work Model
Our people-first culture prioritizes the benefits of flexibility and collaboration, whether that happens in person or remotely.

• If this position is listed as remote or hybrid, you’ll periodically work from a Booz Allen or client site facility.
• If this position is listed as onsite, you’ll work with colleagues and clients in person, as needed for the specific role.

Commitment to Non-Discrimination

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to disability, status as a protected veteran or any other status protected by applicable federal, state, local, or international law.