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ManTech seeks a motivated, career and customer-oriented DevOps Engineer to join our team onsite in Norfolk, Virginia.

This role will support the Navy Continuous Training Environment (NCTE) Program! The primary focus will be building and maintaining a software pipeline structure to automate the process of building, testing, and deploying software within the Navy Training Baseline (NTB).

Responsibilities include but are not limited to:

• Perform a variety of systematic, disciplined, and quantifiable approaches to the development, operation, and maintenance of software systems supporting the Navy Continuous Training Environment (NCTE)

• Understand the DevOps lifecycle from infrastructure and building, to monitoring and operating a product or service.

• Implement testing schemes with build pipeline tools

• Manage quarterly releases

• Develop and provide government-approved release notes for each quarterly NTB release, and update all public-facing pages and documentation to reflect new releases

• Conduct large-scale software deployments, or monitoring and testing, such as Continuous integration and continuous delivery (CI/CD)

• Write shell scripts to automate relevant tasks and implement advanced software development practices and agile development practices such as code reviews using source control

• Work with container security technologies, evaluating and mitigating or resolving vulnerability findings

• Guide Software development and deployment and prepare system engineering management plans and system integration and test plans

• Work with the Development team to configure and deploy the CI/CD tools and ensure that the CI/CD tools are used effectively

• Implement Quality Assurance (QA) automation to improve the speed, efficacy, and output of testing methodologies

Minimum Qualifications:

• High School Diploma and 3+ years of relevant DevOps experience

• Experience with building and supporting DevOps tools and CI/CD Pipelines

• Experience with automation and configuration management tools such as Chef, Puppet, or Ansible

• Experience using SonarQube for code analysis

• Experience with version control management using Git and GitLab is essential for efficient collaboration and code management

• Must have a valid Security+ CE certification

Preferred Qualifications:

• Relevant work experience as a DevOps engineer within a U.S. Government environment, DoD strongly preferred

• Knowledge of systems design/development lifecycle (SDLC), software systems theory and engineering principles, network/systems design and implementation, and virtualization

• Experience with the container orchestration tools, such as Docker Swarm or Kubernetes

• Experience with CI/CD tools, such as Jenkins

Clearance Requirements:

• US Citizenship and active Secret Security Clearance with the ability to obtain and maintain an Active Top Secret/ SCI security clearance

Physical Requirements:

• Must be able to remain in a stationary position 50%.

• Constantly operates a computer and other office productivity machinery, such as a calculator, copy machine and computer printer.

• The person in this position needs to occasionally move about inside the office to access file cabinets, office machinery, etc.