ANR - DevSecOps Cloud Engineer - Level II

The Alaska Northstar Resources (ANR) team is currently seeking a DevSecOps Cloud Engineer for a long-term effort supporting a government agency program. This position will be 100% remote but could require onsite access and 5-10% travel. 

The following job duties for this position are as follows but not limited to: 

• Identify and leverage best practices implementing the major cloud providers (GCP, Azure, Amazon Web Services (AWS), etc.). 
• Utilize cloud tools (such as AWS CLI, CloudFormation, AWS-Roles) to standardize, secure, and automate infrastructure deployment and management activities. 
• Deploy a multi-layer integrated system leveraging automation and containerization. 
• Demonstrate and exercise operational rigor, documentation of steps, backup of artifacts, validation through unit testing and comparison, and restoration of changes. 
• Participate in Agile team structure to develop and deploy: architectural components and services, application code, patches and configuration changes, and integration capabilities. 
• Provide strategic and engineering guidance to customer, program team, and project managers regarding technology evaluation, planning, and implementation. 
• Develop technology roadmaps, providing technical advice and develop solutions to address customer requirements. 
• Conduct Engineering sessions, develop and refine activity sequences and level of effort estimates for project managers as requested to develop project schedules.   

• US Citizenship is required by the contract. 
• Candidate must be clearable at the PUBLIC TRUST level   
• Minimum Education bachelor’s degree in computer science, engineering, or equivalent field  
• 5+ years of experience with networking, infrastructure, or database engineering or operations 
• 5+ years of experience with build, deployment, and release automation and orchestration 
• 5+ years of experience with supporting enterprise Cloud applications or infrastructure 
• 5+ years of experience with infrastructure as code environments, including any activities around automated server or network configurations, large-scale software deployments, and monitoring and testing, such as Datadog and Splunk (or similar SIEM tool)
• Experience with automation tools, including Pivotal, Chef, Terraform, CloudFormation, or Ansible 
• Experience with automating system configurations and orchestrating network operations and DevSecOps pipelines, scaling, releases, and day-to-day system operations in Cloud environments 
• Experience with provisioning and managing infrastructure as well as applications in Cloud environments including AWS, Azure and Google Cloud Platform (GCP) 
• Experience with identifying and implementing automation to improve user experience 
• Experience with scripting in Concourse, Bash, PowerShell, Python, Groovy, or Ruby 
• Experience with open technologies, DevSecOps, and related Infrastructure as Code (IaC) tools, including Docker, Kubernetes, OpenShift, Jenkins, GitHub, Terraform, Ansible, Git, and others 
• Experience with system integration using a variety of protocols, including XML, …