Aerodyne Industries is a dynamic, rapidly growing engineering and information technology services firm headquartered on Florida’s exciting Space Coast. With locations throughout the US, we take pride in delivering small business agility with large corporation capabilities. Our list of clients count on us to prepare NASA’s Missions to the Moon and Mars and to defend our nation supporting the Missile Defense Agency and Department of Defense.  Join the adventure of a lifetime by becoming a teammate with Aerodyne Industries and work on projects that will define our future.

Position Title: Senior DevSecOps Engineer

Location: Schriever Space Force Base, Colorado Springs, CO or Redstone Arsenal, Huntsville, AL

Relocation Assistance: None available at this time

Remote/Telework: NO - Not available for this position

Clearance Type: DoD Secret

Shift: Day shift

Travel Required: Up to 10% of the time

Description of Duties:

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Senior DevSecOps Engineer to join our dynamic team to support the Missile Defense Agency (MDA) on the Integrated Research and Development for Enterprise Solutions (IRES) contract. In this role, you will be responsible for designing, implementing, and maintaining complex systems that integrate seamlessly with our Government Customer’s infrastructure. You will work closely with cross-functional teams to ensure the successful delivery of scalable and reliable DevSecOps solutions. Our primary platform is Kubernetes based leveraging Azure Kubernetes Service (AKS), AWS Elastic Container Service (ECS) and Red Hat OpenShift Container Platform (OCP). The candidate will:

• Be responsible for several cloud and containerization computing roles focusing on engineering, architecture, development, and administration.

• Assess a project's technology infrastructure and explores options for moving to the cloud and containerization.

• Oversee the migration and maintains the new system leveraging Infrastructure as Code (IAC) utilities such as Terraform, HELM, Ansible and Bash

• Provide expertise in container hardening to meet DoD and MDA compliance standards

• Develop and modifies scalable architecture to support applications and infrastructure on IaaS and PaaS platforms.

• Assist in the design and management of an organization's cloud systems, applications, policies, and strategy.

• Incorporate security management and privacy requirements into cloud hardware, software, and applications.

• Evaluate and identify the best cloud solutions for the project.

• Design controls and processes that utilize available audit tools.

• Maintain up-to-date and extensive knowledge of cloud products and technology.

• Integrate component subsystems into a cohesive whole and ensures they function together.

• Design and implements cloud-based integration solutions that meet Government requirements.

• Plan, coordinate, schedule, test, improve, and maintain IT systems.

• Collaborate with software developers, network engineers, and other stakeholders to ensure seamless integration of systems.

• Deploy and maintains cloud application databases including PostgreSQL, Cassandra, MySQL.

• Develop and maintains comprehensive documentation for all integration processes and systems.

• Troubleshoot and resolves complex integration issues in a timely manner.

• Stay up-to-date with the latest cloud technologies and best practices to continuously improve integration processes.

• Analyze existing systems and infrastructure to identify upgrade needs and integration opportunities.

• Communicate with Government to determine optimal subsystem pricing/sourcing.

• Reports to leadership and stakeholders on infrastructure capabilities.

• Evaluate & recommend new technology & processes based upon cost, risk, mission.

The successful candidate will:

• Have excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to work under pressure.

• Have strong communication and collaboration skills.

• Be able to perform highly specialized, technical tasks associated with current and cutting-edge technologies.

• Be able to perform multiple tasks at specialist level.

Resumes, in month and year format, must be submitted with application in order to be considered for the position. The selected candidate may be assigned as an employee for one of our teammate companies.

Qualifications - External

Basic Requirements:

• Must have 10, or more, years of general (full-time) work experience

May be reduced with completion of advanced education

• Must have 8, or more, years of experience in system integration, with a focus on DevSecOps practices or Kubernetes.

• Must have 1, or more, years of experience working in a management or leadership role

• Must be proficient in cloud platforms such as AWS, Azure, or Red Hat OpenShift.

• Must have experience with Coder Platform

• Must have a strong understanding of CI/CD pipelines, automation tools, and containerization technologies (e.g., Docker, Kubernetes).

• Must be able to develop & use exceptionally complex concepts & processes that span multiple organizations and disciplines.

• Must have a current DoD 8570 IAT Level II certification (ie Security+)

• Must have an active DoD Secret Security Clearance

This position is expected to pay $155,000 – $180,000 annually; depending on experience, education, and any certifications that are directly related to the position.

This position will be posted for a minimum of 3 days. If a candidate has not been selected at that time, it will continue to be posted until a suitable candidate is selected or the position is closed.

Our health and welfare benefits are designed to invest in you, and in the things that you care about. Your health. Your well-being. Your security. Your future. Typical benefits offered include flexible work schedules, educational reimbursement, retirement benefits (401K match), health benefits, tax saving options, disability benefits, life and accident insurance, voluntary benefits, paid time off and paid holidays, and parental leave.

US EEO Statement

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, disability, veteran status, age, marital status, pregnancy, genetic information, or other legally protected status.