DevOps Engineer

Job Summary

Amentum is currently seeking a DevOps Engineer to support an IT Managed Services program for a major national laboratory in Albuquerque, New Mexico. The overall program includes a 500+ work force performing Enterprise IT support, Service Desk, and Telecommunications support across multiple facilities and locations, for classified and unclassified telecommunications and information technology (IT) systems.

You will work with a team who provide computing capabilities and in-depth support for scientific and engineering applications. The department partners with other organizations and teams across the company to deliver user environments, subject-matter expert support, and application-level software and tools to the scientific and engineering communities.

As a member of the team, you will:

• Working collaboratively with software developers to deploy and operate our systems.
• Automating and streamlining operations and processes.
• Building and maintaining tools for deployment, monitoring and operations.
• Troubleshooting and resolving issues in development, test and production environments.

• U.S. Citizenship required; must not possess dual citizenship with any other country other than the United States.
• Must be able to obtain a TOP SECRET or DOE Q clearance and the ability to maintain it for the life of the contract.
• Must have a Bachelors Degree and 5 years of experience OR Associates Degree and 8 years of experience OR High School Diploma / GED and 11 years of experience.
• Strong background in Linux/Unix Administration.
• Five years’ experience with automation/configuration management using Ansible, Puppet, Chef or an equivalent.
• Understanding of code and script (PHP, Python, Perl and/or Ruby, Bash shell scripting)
• Ability to use a wide variety of open-source technologies and cloud services.
• Experience with Continuous Integration practices, pipeline creation, and CI tools such as GitHub Actions, Gitlab Runners, or Jenkins.
• Experience writing documentation for internal processes and customer facing products and services.
• Knowledge of IT Operations and information security best practices and procedures.
• Understand Software Development Life Cycle, and the design and development of software applications.

• Demonstrated experience with Mac Operating Systems and hardware.
• Associates Degree or Bachelor’s Degree in Information Technology or related discipline.
• Any Technical Certifications, ie: A+, NET+, ACMT, Microsoft Fundamentals, etc.
• ITIL v4 Foundations Certification.
• Familiarity with the Service Now platform.
• KCS Foundation Certification.
• Ability to type 70+ WPM.
• Experience working with Mac OS and hardware.