SES Corporation

DevOps Engineer

SES Corporation

full-time

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Location Type: Hybrid

Location: Hanscom Air Force BaseMassachusettsUnited States

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About the role

  • This role supports the U.S. Air Force Cloud One Architecture and Common Shared Services contract and currently has an opening for a DevOps Engineer.
  • **Responsibilities:**
  • - As a DevOps Engineer, you will develop scalable cloud-native solutions, and implement best practices across architecture, development, deployment, and security and you will work within a group of DevOps/SRE engineers. This role is essential to ensuring secure, scalable, and resilient connectivity across hybrid and multi-cloud environments. You’ll work closely with cloud engineers, cybersecurity analysts, and program leadership to drive continuous improvement and deliver value to the mission. **
  • - Work with a group of 5-15 DevOps and SRE engineers to fulfill the requirements for the program
  • - Implement using software engineering principles to build and maintain scalable, highly reliable, and performant large-scale systems
  • - Design, implement, and maintain CI/CD pipelines for secure, automated software delivery.
  • - Design and implement highly available, fault-tolerant systems for Amazon Web Services, Microsoft Azure, Google Cloud Platform, Oracle Cloud Infrastructure
  • - Help define, implement and monitor SLIs, SLOs, and SLAs to ensure service reliability and performance
  • - Implement robust monitoring, logging, and alerting using tools such as Prometheus, Grafana, Azure Monitor, and CloudWatch
  • - Support incident response and postmortem processes to drive continuous improvement
  • - Collaborate with development teams to embed reliability into application design and deployment
  • - support capacity planning including forecasting resource needs to ensure systems can scale effectively.
  • - Ensure compliance with security best practices, including IAM, VPC design, and encryption standards
  • - Implement DevSecOps pipelines for a variety of technical stacks on Amazon Web Services, Microsoft Azure, Google Cloud Platform, Oracle Cloud Infrastructure.
  • - Develop infrastructure as code (IaC) using tools such as Terraform, Ansible, or CloudFormation.
  • - Deploy and manage applications on cloud platforms such as AWS, Azure, Google Cloud or Oracle Cloud Infrastructure (OCI).
  • - Configure and optimize container orchestration platforms (e.g., Kubernetes, Docker).
  • - Maintain high availability, scalability, and performance of cloud-based systems.
  • - Configure and maintain virtualized environments to ensure performance, scalability, and security
  • - Support infrastructure modernization efforts by integrating virtualization solutions into hybrid cloud environments.
  • - Implement automated security tools for vulnerability scanning, static/dynamic application security testing (SAST/DAST), and container security.
  • - Drive consistency for deployment and build processes
  • - Help establish proactive monitoring solutions to ensure system reliability and availability.
  • - Respond to and troubleshoot production incidents, performing root cause analysis and resolution.
  • - Embed security best practices into the SDLC and CI/CD processes.
  • - Supports the development of strategy and integration methodology around design, development and implementation of cloud-based solutions
  • - Enable the quick development and release of changes and bug-fixes on an as-required basis and incorporate feedback from developers/users.
  • - Prepare detailed technical documentation to support development and operational processes

Requirements

  • - Bachelor’s Degree and 4+ years or more of experience; additional years of experience may be accepted in lieu of degree.
  • - Must have an active Secret clearance.
  • - Certifications: CompTIA Security+ or equivalent (IAT-2)
  • - Ability to work in a fast-paced, mission-driven environment
  • - Strong documentation, communication, and cross-functional collaboration skills
  • - Familiarity with DevSecOps principles and practices.
  • - Familiarity with Agile methodologies such as Scrum and/or Kanban.
  • - Strong knowledge of security principles, including threat modeling, vulnerability assessments, and encryption techniques.
  • - Deep understanding of CI/CD tools (e.g., Jenkins, GitLab CI, GitHub Actions, Azure DevOps, Argo CD).
Benefits
  • **SES provides a competitive salary and the following benefits:**
  • - Medical
  • - Dental
  • - Vision
  • - AD&D
  • - STD
  • - LTD
  • - Company paid Life Insurance
  • - 401k with employer contribution
  • - Paid Time Off
  • - Pet Insurance
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Hard Skills & Tools
DevOpsSREcloud-native solutionsCI/CD pipelinesinfrastructure as codemonitoringloggingcontainer orchestrationsecurity best practicesvulnerability scanning
Soft Skills
communicationcross-functional collaborationdocumentationproblem-solvingroot cause analysiscontinuous improvementcapacity planningfast-paced environmentteam collaborationfeedback incorporation
Certifications
Bachelor’s DegreeSecret clearanceCompTIA Security+