Devops/Devsecops – Principal
| Company | Sierra Space |
|---|---|
| Location | Centennial, CO, USA, Lafayette, CO, USA |
| Salary | $91154 – $219216 |
| Type | Full-Time |
| Degrees | Bachelor’s |
| Experience Level | Senior, Expert or higher |
Requirements
- Bachelor of Science degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering or other related discipline and typically 2 or more years of relevant experience
- Relevant work experience may be considered in lieu of required education
- Experience with Computer Aided Engineering tools
- Knowledge of engineering principles and practices
- Familiarity working in multi-disciplinary teams
- The willingness and ability to obtain and maintain a Top-Secret U.S. Security Clearance is required
Responsibilities
- Design, implement, and maintain CI/CD pipelines using frameworks such as the Big Bang DevSecOps framework
- Create and maintain On-Prem and Cloud Kubernetes resources
- Implement robust logging, monitoring, and alerting systems for proactive issue resolution
- Monitor system performance, troubleshoot issues, and ensure high availability of services
- Collaborate closely with software developers to optimize development processes and embed security practices
- Automate infrastructure provisioning and configuration management using tools like Terraform or Ansible
- Conduct comprehensive system tests including security, performance, and availability assessments
- Ensure the team is producing quality driven software that is reproducible and follows best practices
Preferred Qualifications
- Proven experience as a DevOps/preferably Engineer
- Proficient in one or more scripting languages (e.g., Python, Bash)
- Experience designing CI/CD pipelines (preferably using GitHub or GitLab)
- Hands-on experience with infrastructure as code (IaC) tools such as Terraform or Ansible
- Proficiency with containerization technologies like Docker and orchestration tools like Kubernetes
- Experience with Windows and Linux software development
- Ability to identify bottlenecks in software development and create solutions to increase efficiency
- Strong understanding of security and software development best practices and principles
- Relevant certifications (e.g., AWS Certified DevOps Engineer, Google Professional DevOps Engineer)
- Experience with additional DevSecOps tools and methodologies
- Familiarity with cloud platforms (AWS, GCP, Azure)
- Experience with logging and monitoring tools (ELK stack, Prometheus, Grafana)
- Experience with C/C++ build tools
- Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail
- Strong communication and teamwork skills