CLEARANCE LEVEL: Active Secret US CITIZENSHIP: Required JOB CLASSIFICATION: Full Time LOCATION: Austin, TX

YEARS OF EXPERIENCE: 8+ years, with 4 years of related DevSecOps work experience

EDUCATION LEVEL: Requires a Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Engineering, or other Scientific/Technical disciplines  

POSITION DESCRIPTION: Calling all DEVSECOPS and KUBERNETES superheroes that seek a challenge to grow and work alongside a dynamic team on securing advanced cloud technology for the U.S. Army Future's Command in downtown Austin, Texas. Candidates must meet IAM-II requirements as specified in DoD 8570.01-M.  

Our work makes an impact on U.S. national security to protect the freedoms we enjoy. We are currently seeking a DevSecOps Platform Engineer to help modernize Futures Command's cloud platform for advanced decision making and cyber capabilities.  

In this role, you will provide the technical foundation of Future's Command DevSecOps platform and responsible for maintaining a number of automation and orchestration technologies. You will create and configure flexible solutions for agile development, delivery, security, operations, and oversight teams, ensuring system uptime, security, and performance. You must have experience with deployment and maintenance of upstream Kubernetes and at least one of the commercially supported managed Kubernetes distributions. This is essential given that you will serve as the principal engineer for complex implementations in an agile, end user-centric environment. You must be comfortable bridging the gap between legacy development or operations teams and working toward a shared culture and vision of modern digital delivery. Driven to arm developers with the best tools and ensuring system uptime and performance. Also, in this role, you will be required to assess, deploy, and manage a number of infrastructure management tools including infrastructure optimization and orchestration solutions. This includes being capable of overseeing the efforts of less senior staff, briefing more senior individuals, federal and contractor, and/or be responsible for the efforts of staff assigned to specific jobs under their purview. Experience in agile and DevSecOps (DevOps) practices is a requirement and practitioners must be capable of designing and delivering dynamic capabilities, while clearly articulating and implementing a balanced approach to security and agility. The initial focus will be to design, build, and optimize cloud services while considering the limitations imposed by practicality and compliance. You should also be prepared to support the learning and cultural transformation by facilitating shared standards and participating in communities of practice as the organization matures and new capabilities are identified. You must be comfortable in solution ideation, co-creation, and providing guidance at the platform and application levels. This may also include interaction with senior policy directors at the Department and Service level as needed.  

GLOBAL INFOTEK, INC. is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, or national origin.  

ABOUT GLOBAL INFOTEK, INC. Reston, VA-based Global InfoTek Inc. is a woman-owned small business with an award-winning track record of designing, developing, and deploying best-of-breed technologies that address the nation's pressing cyber and advanced technology needs. For more than two decades, GITI has merged pioneering technologies, operational effectiveness, and best business practices to rapidly provide low-cost, agile solutions to DoD, DHS, and IC customers. In addition to its Reston office, GITI has operations in San Antonio, TX, Colorado Springs, CO, and Rome, NY.