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Herndon, VA
Mid level
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Herndon, VA
Mid level
Design, automate, deploy, and maintain mission-critical infrastructure and software across Windows and Linux environments. Implement automation for configuration, security, backups, networking (DNS/DHCP/AD), monitoring, and performance optimization. Support system validation, documentation, upgrades, and migrations while following DevOps best practices and modern tooling.
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Freedom Technology Solutions Group is seeking a DevOps Engineer to add to our team which focuses on delivering complex solutions in some of the most challenging environments on Earth.  We provide support for our Mission Operations Portfolio to design, build, test, deploy, operate, and maintain a wide variety of mission critical platforms and systems for commercial and government customers.  

As DevOps Engineer you will perform system automation tasks to include infrastructure automation, security automation, software installation and update automation, and configuration and change control automation.  You will provide new solutions to hard technical problems using best DevOps practices with modern and innovative tooling systems.  You will provide support for the design, validation and configuration management of computing systems.

Position Responsibilities:

  • Set up automation and tooling for installation and configuration of Windows servers, Linux servers, Windows workstations, and related software components
  • Monitor system performance, troubleshoot issues, and perform regular maintenance tasks such as applying updates, patches, and security fixes with automation
  • Automate configuration and management of network services, such as DNS, DHCP, and Active Directory, to facilitate communication and resource sharing within the network
  • Automate implementation and management of backup strategies to ensure data protection and disaster recovery capabilities in case of system failures or data loss.  Automate monitoring of system performance to support capacity planning and backup and disaster recovery planning
  • Automate implementation and maintenance of security measures, including firewalls, endpoint protection, and access controls, to protect the system from unauthorized access, malware, and other security threats
  • Analyze system performance, identify bottlenecks, and implement optimizations to improve overall system efficiency and responsiveness
  • Maintain accurate documentation of system configurations, procedures, and troubleshooting steps, as well as generate reports on system performance, security, and compliance
  • Participate in planning and implementation of new systems, upgrades, and migrations.  Ensure compatibility and adherence to best practices, leading by example
  • Stay current on latest technologies, industry trends, and security practices. Continuously and proactively hone and grow skills and knowledge

Basic Qualifications (Required Skills/Experience):

  • Active security clearance with polygraph.
  • 3+ years of experience with Development Operations (DevOps)
  • 3+ years of experience with scripting programming languages such as Python, MATLAB, or similar
  • Amazon Web Services (AWS) experience

Preferred Qualifications (Desired Skills/Experience):

  • Bachelor’s degree or higher
  • Level 4: 5+ years of related work experience or an equivalent combination of education and experience
  • Level 5: 10+ years of related work experience or an equivalent combination of education and experience
  • Network protocols and services knowledge, such as DNS, DHCP
  • Familiarity with virtualization technologies such as VMware, to perform virtual machine management, resource allocation, and performance optimization
  • Familiarity with using a scripting language such as Python, Bash, or PowerShell to automate routine tasks, streamline processes, and improve efficiency
  • Experience with automation tools such as Terraform, CloudFormation, Ansible, Jenkins
  • Certifications in DevOps, DevOps Tooling, or IT Certifications

What’s in It for You?
Flexible work environment
A team mentality – work with friendly, like-minded professionals
Work with innovative, cutting edge technologies
Enjoy extremely competitive compensation and benefits
A work-life balance you can count on
Opportunities to grow and advance your career on our dime
 
The Benefits You Get with Freedom
Amazing benefits including matching 401k, fully paid medical, and more
Generous paid time off – including paid site closure days
Competitive salary offerings
Paid training and tuition reimbursement
Referral bonuses
Fully paid life and disability
Annual logo wear allowance
Company sponsored events (game nights, holiday party, summer party, happy hours)
Interested in learning more about Freedom and our culture?  Contact us today!  We’re constantly hosting hiring events in our office and elsewhere, to help you get a sense of what life is like at Freedom before joining the team.
 
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