Devops Engineer III

Job Description
General Atomics Aeronautical Systems, Inc. (GA-ASI), an affiliate of General Atomics, is a world leader in proven, reliable remotely piloted aircraft and tactical reconnaissance radars, as well as advanced high-resolution surveillance systems.

DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Design and implementation of secure automation solutions for development, testing, and production environments. Builds and deploys automation, monitoring, and analysis solutions.
• Manages continuous integration and delivery pipeline to maximize efficiency.
• Implements industry best practices for system hardening and configuration management.
• Develops and maintains solutions for operational administration, system/data backup, disaster recovery, and security/performance monitoring.
• Continuously evaluates existing systems with industry standards, and make recommendations for improvement.
• Builds and maintains tools, solutions and microservices associated with deployment and our operations platform, ensuring that all meet our customer service standards and reduce errors.
• Tests system integrity, implemented designs, application developments and other processes related to infrastructure, making improvements as needed.
• Manages code deployments, fixes, updates and related processes. Works with open-source technologies as needed. Works with CI and CD tools, and source control such as GIT and SVN.
• Offers technical support where needed, developing software for our back-end systems. Stays current with industry trends and source new ways for our business to improve.

We recognize and appreciate the value and contributions of individuals with diverse backgrounds and experiences and welcome all qualified individuals to apply.
 

• Typically requires a Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field and five years of related experience.
• Understanding of system administration in various OS environments.
• Strong knowledge of configuration management tools. Familiarity with continuous integration tools such as Jenkins, Travis CI, Circle CI.
• Proficiency in scripting languages including Bash, Python, and JavaScript.
• Strong communication and documentation skills.
• An ability to drive to goals and milestones while valuing and maintaining a strong attention to detail.
• Excellent judgment, analytical thinking, and problem-solving skills.
• Full understanding of software development lifecycle best practices. Self-motivated individual that possesses excellent time management and organizational skills.
• Ability to obtain and maintain DoD security clearance required.