DevOps Engineer

Posted Feb 23

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DevOps Engineer

Amentum is currently seeking a DevOps Engineer to support an IT Managed Services program for a major national laboratory in Albuquerque, New Mexico. The overall program includes a 500+ work force performing Enterprise IT support, Service Desk, and Telecommunications support across multiple facilities and locations, for classified and unclassified telecommunications and information technology (IT) systems.

You will work with a team who provide computing capabilities and in-depth support for scientific and engineering applications. The department partners with other organizations and teams across the company to deliver user environments, subject-matter expert support, and application-level software and tools to the scientific and engineering communities.

As a member of the team, you will:

  • Working collaboratively with software developers to deploy and operate our systems.
  • Automating and streamlining operations and processes.
  • Building and maintaining tools for deployment, monitoring and operations.
  • Troubleshooting and resolving issues in development, test and production environments.

Minimum Qualifications:

  • Must have a Bachelors Degree and 5 years of experience OR Associates Degree and 8 years of experience OR High School Diploma / GED and 11 years of experience.
  • Strong background in Linux/Unix Administration.
  • Five years’ experience with automation/configuration management using Ansible, Puppet, Chef or an equivalent.
  • Understanding of code and script (PHP, Python, Perl and/or Ruby, Bash shell scripting)
  • Experience with Continuous Integration practices, pipeline creation, and CI tools such as GitHub Actions, Gitlab Runners, or Jenkins.
  • Experience writing documentation for internal processes and customer facing products and services.

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Demonstrated experience with Mac Operating Systems and hardware.
  • Associates Degree or Bachelor’s Degree in Information Technology or related discipline.
  • Any Technical Certifications, ie: A+, NET+, ACMT, Microsoft Fundamentals, etc.
  • ITIL v4 Foundations Certification.
  • Familiarity with the Service Now platform.
  • KCS Foundation Certification.
  • Ability to type 70+ WPM.
  • Experience working with Mac OS and hardware.

Amentum is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. Our hiring practices provide equal opportunity for employment without regard to race, religion, color, sex, gender, national origin, age, United States military veteran’s status, ancestry, sexual orientation, marital status, family structure, medical condition including genetic characteristics or information, veteran status, or mental or physical disability so long as the essential functions of the job can be performed with or without reasonable accommodation, or any other protected category under federal, state, or local law.

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