DevOps Engineer

Description

DEVOPS DESIGN ENGINEER

The GBS Group has an exciting opportunity for a DevOps Design Engineer. As a DevOps Design engineer for the GBS Group, you will work both independently and with a team of programmers and engineers on complex projects related to Naval ship platforms. The position will combine software development with IT operations knowledge to develop and support software systems. You will work both independently and as a team, to troubleshooting the applicable control system software. You will perform remote troubleshooting to assist onsite lab and ships force personnel in the repair and troubleshooting of these systems. You will develop and lab evaluate these systems to ensure proper operation. You will be a vital person in the execution of control system software upgrades and use your professional leadership skills in a team environment to accomplish these goals. The position will also contribute real value by developing, troubleshooting, and testing of systems and software in a variety of Naval ship classes and facilities.

Responsibilities include but are not limited to:

• Responsible for supporting the users of the infrastructure they develop and represent the team as a machinery control system in service engineer (MCS ISEA).
• Role is to combine software development and IT operations knowledge together to develop new equipment and software to sustain the ships requirements.
• Develop software unit and system tests to demonstrate that computer programs satisfy all requirements.
• Perform software security analysis on developed and provided software baselines.
• Perform static and/or dynamic analysis on source code for developed and provided software baselines.
• Develop, plan, schedule, and execute test plans and test procedures for computer programs and hardware.
• Document issues, faults, or deficiencies found during software and hardware testing, troubleshoot issues, identify root cause, and provide solutions to enable testing to continue.
• Provide remote troubleshooting assistance to onsite representatives.
• Perform Configuration Management (CM) of all developed software, hardware, and documentation in accordance with the approved SEP Configuration Management Plan (CMP) using software version control tools, including Git, Teleologic DOORS, SharePoint Excel, Word Access, and Project.
• Provide hardware and software administration, maintenance, and disaster recovery support.
• Experience with design of machinery control and instrumentation systems including US Navy system software and hardware is a plus.
• Provide cybersecurity support services to facilitate ongoing authorization efforts.
• Maintain technical software development skills to contribute to new software development efforts and to assist with advising software developers on fixes for any identified issues, faults, or deficiencies found during testing.
• Develop software and/or hardware installation plans with input from external supporting commands and technical authorities.
• Develop, maintain, and configuration manage software and hardware installation procedures, instructions, notices, and Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs).
• Develop Engineering Change Proposal (ECP) packages for cybersecurity systems.
• Provide engineering services that include development and maintenance in support of hardware and software technical documentation and requirements.
• Provide engineering services that include development and maintenance in support of technical data packages (TDPs).
• Utilize automated software testing and integration tool suites including but not limited to: JUnit, Sonarqube, Jenkins, and FindBugs.

Qualifications/ Required Skills:

• Bachelor of Science degree in Computer Science or Computer Engineering from an accredited college or university.
• Two (2) years' experience working as a DevOps Engineer with control system experience a plus.
• Understanding of configuration management, version control and continuous integration servers.
• Ability to work in a team environment to be able to coordinate system upgrades.
• Ability to obtain and maintain a Secret security clearance (U.S. Citizenship Required)

Physical/ Mental Requirements:

• Ability to work under stress and meet deadlines
• Basic math computational skills
• Must be able to travel to various project sites.

EEO Statement

The GBS Group is an equal-opportunity employer. Employment decisions will be based on legitimate, nondiscriminatory business reasons, including merit, qualification, experience, and abilities. Our employment policies will not be influenced or affected by an applicant's or employee's race, color, religion, sex/gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, transgender status, national origin, age, disability, marital or familial status, pregnancy, military/veteran status, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by law. This policy governs all aspects of the employment relationship, including but not limited to selection, job assignment, compensation, discipline, promotion, termination, and access to benefits and training. Any employee who feels that he or she is or has been the victim of illegal discrimination or violation of this policy should immediately notify the Chief Administrative Officer or Human Resources. Employees may file a legitimate or good faith discrimination complaint without being subject to reprisal.