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ID #16853093
State Virginia
City Arlington
Job type Permanent
Salary USD TBD TBD
Source NIC Inc
Showed 2021-07-16
Date 2021-07-15
Deadline 2021-09-13
Category Architect/engineer/CAD
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Devops Engineer

Virginia, Arlington, 22201 Arlington USA

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NIC is currently working 100% remote due to COVID. The hired candidate must be willing and able to work in the local office if needed and/or required long term.

NIC – Federal is currently seeing applicants for a DevOps Engineer for our Arlington, Virginia Federal location. Acquired by Tyler Technologies (NYSE:TYL) on April 21, 2021, NIC is a leader in digital government solutions and payments, partnering with government to deliver user-friendly digital services that make it easier and more efficient to interact with government. NIC and Tyler are united in their mission to empower public sector entities to operate more efficiently and connected more transparently with their constituents and with each other.

Are you interested in finding new ways to solve problems, and leverage technology to improve the lives of citizens? NIC Federal is currently looking to build and deploy an important new digital government project, bringing together technology, payment processing, and marketing. You will collaborate with a team responsible for bringing a new digital service online, from prototype to execution and on-going innovation and delivery.

NIC's Platform provides services that run all day, every day in order to facilitate interactions with our eGovernment partners. The DevOps Engineer uses their deep understanding of NIC's platforms, architecture, people, systems, and processes to continuously improve uptime, response time, deployment, monitoring, and troubleshooting.

Description:

We are currently looking for a highly motivated Senior DevOps Engineer with systems experience. In this position you will work closely with engineering teams to create and maintain consistent and repeatable deployments, and coordinate small projects for our on-site network, and desktop support. An ideal candidate will have a strong operations background as well as some development experience. Candidates for this position must be able to bring their experience to the team to make the deployments much smoother. Most importantly, the right individual will have a positive, “can-do” attitude and a passion for delivering technical solutions and is a tech enthusiast, eager to learn and support a variety of platforms. DevOps Engineer will work across infrastructure, operations, security, and development teams to analyze and optimize workflows and reduce client sign-to-live time while incorporating hosting best practices.

Major Responsibilities:

  • Execute the design, development, and implementation of Continuous Integration (CI) processes that define a consistent set of pipeline stages, build types and levels, automation techniques, and software quality metrics that will help ensure a repeatable build process and provide consistent reporting to stakeholders
  • Ensure that environments and CI are set up accurately and are easily maintained
  • Build automated deployments using configuration management technology
  • Actively monitor and administer the applications and the hosting environments to increase efficiency, improve reliability, and minimize downtimes
  • Triage and provide technical solutions to environment related issues encountered by new and existing applications in the environment
  • As a Product development team member, you will Interact with enterprise architecture and operations to understand requirements and translate into tasks for automation
  • Develop and build IT solutions to meet business requirements
  • Create and share development estimates and operational requirements to enable accurate planning with realistic timelines
  • Integrate solutions with other applications and platforms outside the framework
  • Design and develop private and hybrid cloud automation and orchestration for SaaS and PaaS environments.
  • Work using Agile/Scrum methodologies
  • Work in conjunction with the DoT to support a small in-office network
  • Serve as liaison between corporate IT service desk and Arlington-based staff to overcome desktop support issues

Requirements:

  • 8+ years of experience as a DevOps or System Engineer in a Web-based software development environment
  • 5+ years of strong hands on experience in deploying and configuring .Net and Java web applications (Tomcat, IIS, etc)
  • 5+ years experience with Windows and Linux Servers with administration experience (as it pertains to managing and deploying applications)
  • 5+ years of experience in supporting enterprise-level Continuous Integration platform and developing best practices, processes, and tools including Jenkins and source code tools, such as GIT
  • 5+ years of experience developing complex automation using one or more of the following (PowerShell, Bash, or other relevant scripting languages).
  • Extensive Release Management experience using DevOps tools like Jenkins, GIT, Azure DevOps.
  • Experience with designing, developing, testing, and deploying applications and systems using proven or emerging technologies in a variety of technologies and environments
  • Experience with deploying and managing ASP.NET and Java web applications including web services.
  • Strong experience with working on load balanced, elastic, and high availability infrastructures
  • Experience with Microservices, Containers, including Docker, and applied technology to continuous delivery
  • Experience with Cloud infrastructure, including Azure, Amazon Web Services
  • Experience in configuring and managing applications monitoring and performance tools using industry standard monitoring tools

Desired Knowledge & Skills:

  • 4-year degree in computer science or related field or equivalent experience
  • Experience with one or more Orchestration tools
  • Familiar with Agile, Scrum and basic understanding of service management frameworks such as ITIL.
  • Virtualization and Containerization
  • Knowledge in networking (TCP/IP, Routing, Firewalls, Switches, etc.)
  • Familiarity with firewalls, NAT, and packet filtering
  • Strong analytical and logical skill to analyze requirements and deliver design in tools like Visio or something similar
  • Good communication skills to be able to interact with multiple teams, understand their requirements, and transform requirements into service and workflow design

Benefits:

  • Competitive medical, dental and vision benefits
  • Stock purchase plan
  • Matching 401(k) contributions with 100% vesting
  • Disability insurance
  • Life insurance
  • Company wellness program
  • Casual and fun office environment
  • Paid State holidays/vacation
  • Tuition reimbursement

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