Infrastructure Engineer (DevOps)

The Opportunity:

We are seeking a Top Secret SCI cleared Infrastructure Engineer (DEVOPS) to join a highly energetic and fast-paced team of skilled engineers in Aurora, CO. As a key contributor you will provide critical high-priority solutions needed by the Intelligence Community in support of critical national defense objectives. As a DEVOPS engineer on the Infrastructure team, you will work closely with the Development and SA/Network/Security engineers to ensure software platforms and services are in place, configured correctly, and facilitate necessary processing. You will join a dynamic team highly adept at solving complex problems with the application of leading-edge technology solutions, empowering decision-makers to make mission-critical decisions.

Responsibilities:

• Take ownership of processing architecture, system control interfaces, and data products to configure, deploy and maintain software infrastructure (e.g. Kubernetes, systemd services, ansible scripts) to facilitate operations
• Architect, build and maintain on premise and/or cloud infrastructure to support team and customer initiatives
• Maintain and improve existing infrastructure (build out autoscaling, support new services, optimize for cost efficiencies/authentication/search, etc)
• Administer production, staging and development environments
• Manage and aggregate server logs and monitor for security and system related incidents
• Lead the charge deploying Kubernetes to an operational system with network limitations
• Establish pipelines (e.g. gitlab runner) to improve the software development life-cycle
• Monitor and analyze system performance, such as server load and resource usage
• Take ownership of current system processes, make recommendations for stability and resiliency
• Maintain and improve existing build and deployment processes using CI/CD tools
• Enforce best practices for security and reliability, and drive security initiatives, like access control and vulnerability testing
• Maintain up to date documentation of designs/configurations, ensuring team members have continuity of recurring tasks
• Always Maintain status of operations; perform after actions reporting on all outages and work with engineering teams to determine solution and root cause analysis. Present findings to management for prioritization and tasking

Qualifications:

Required:

• An active Top Secret SCI clearance with the ability to obtain a polygraph
• 7+ years of equivalent experience
• Bachelors of Science in a scientific, mathematical, or engineering discipline
• Significant experience with: Kubernetes, SystemD, Virtual Machine configuration management, and Gitlab
• Strong troubleshooting skills supporting a mission critical operational environment
• Linux Proficiency

Desired:

• Experience transitioning applications to government commercial cloud systems
• Experience deploying and administering Kubernetes in a high-side, on-prem environment.
• Experience with config-driven deployments (such as Helm)
• Experience establishing Gitlab runners
• Experience writing scripts to assist with system testing and assessment, productivity and deployments.
• Experience establishing and managing pipelines to assist with branch management and execution of automated tests
• Experience implementing Infrastructure as Code solutions
• Competence in languages such as C++ or Python

________________________________________________________________________________________

What You Can Expect:

A culture of integrity.

At CACI, we place character and innovation at the center of everything we do. As a valued team member, you’ll be part of a high-performing group dedicated to our customer’s missions and driven by a higher purpose – to ensure the safety of our nation.

An environment of trust.

CACI values the unique contributions that every employee brings to our company and our customers - every day. You’ll have the autonomy to take the time you need through a unique flexible time off benefit and have access to robust learning resources to make your ambitions a reality.

A focus on continuous growth.

Together, we will advance our nation's most critical missions, build on our lengthy track record of business success, and find opportunities to break new ground — in your career and in our legacy.

Your potential is limitless. So is ours.

Learn more about CACI here.

________________________________________________________________________________________

Pay Range: There are a host of factors that can influence final salary including, but not limited to, geographic location, Federal Government contract labor categories and contract wage rates, relevant prior work experience, specific skills and competencies, education, and certifications. Our employees value the flexibility at CACI that allows them to balance quality work and their personal lives. We offer competitive compensation, benefits and learning and development opportunities. Our broad and competitive mix of benefits options is designed to support and protect employees and their families. At CACI, you will receive comprehensive benefits such as; healthcare, wellness, financial, retirement, family support, continuing education, and time off benefits. Learn more here.

Since this position can be worked in more than one location, the range shown is the national average for the position.

The proposed salary range for this position is:

CACI is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, age, national origin, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any other protected characteristic.