Senior Automation Engineer

Booz Allen Hamilton

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Work type: On-site
Location: Laurel, MDMcLean, VA
Salary: $86,800–$198,000 / yr
Posted: 3 days ago
Freshness: Confirmed live yesterday
Nearby: 99+ roles within 25 mi

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Below market

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This role $142k

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About Booz Allen Hamilton

Booz Allen Hamilton is a management and technology consulting firm that provides analytics, digital, engineering, and cybersecurity solutions primarily to U.S. government agencies and commercial clients. Industry: Management & Technology Consulting

Booz Allen Hamilton currently has 811 open roles on FindRole.

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TL;DR · Senior Automation Engineer

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The Automation Engineer, Senior joins the team to integrate security practices throughout the software development lifecycle while maintaining and updating Ansible automation across the environment. This role involves using advanced consulting skills and technical expertise to guide the team in integrating new systems into the automation framework, developing innovative solutions to complex problems, and mentoring others. The successful candidate will build tools and processes to drive DevSecOps maturity by automating builds, regression testing, monitoring, and releases. Key technologies include Ansible, PowerShell, Git, RHEL, and VMware or Linux KVM. Preferred skills include CI/CD pipelines, Infrastructure as Code, containerization, Python, and JSON or YAML modeling. The role focuses on solving technical challenges within the domain of government agency support, requiring a Secret clearance to manage secure infrastructure and network automation tasks.

Skills

Ansible PowerShell Git RHEL VMware Linux KVM DevSecOps CI/CD Infrastructure as Code Configuration as Code Python JSON YAML Containerization Agile

What you'll do

Integrate security practices throughout the entire software development lifecycle.
Update and maintain Ansible automation across the enterprise environment.
Troubleshoot, triage, and resolve complex automation issues using Ansible and PowerShell.
Develop tools and processes to automate builds, regression testing, monitoring, and releases.
Drive DevSecOps maturity by automating deployments across various environments.
Provide technical expertise to guide the team in integrating new systems into the automation framework.
Mentor and supervise team members to ensure project success.

What we're looking for

High school diploma or GED.
6+ years of experience supporting DoD or government agencies.
3+ years of experience troubleshooting, triaging, or resolving automation issues using Ansible or PowerShell.
Experience with Ansible, Git, RHEL, and virtualization (VMware or Linux KVM).
Ability to develop tools and processes to drive DevSecOps maturity through automated builds, testing, monitoring, and releases.
Knowledge of Agile development.
Experience with CI/CD pipelines, IaC, CaC, containerization, Python, and networking principles (preferred).
Secret clearance.

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