Lead DevOps Engineer

L3Harris

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Work type: On-site
Location: Salt Lake City, UT
Posted: 33 days ago
Freshness: Confirmed live today
Nearby: 99+ roles within 25 mi

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L3Harris Technologies is a US aerospace and defense technology company providing space and airborne systems, communications, electronic warfare, and missile propulsion solutions for government and commercial customers.

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The Lead DevOps Engineer joins the S2 Spectrum Superiority Sector team to provide vision and leadership for the DevOps group. This role involves driving architecture and design decisions while collaborating with ten engineers to maintain software development pipelines, Linux infrastructure, and system configurations. Key responsibilities include designing and deploying Kubernetes clusters, managing infrastructure as code, and automating DevOps processes through scripting and software application development. The engineer will work in both unclassified and classified air-gapped environments, ensuring end-to-end encryption and secure communication channels. Required technical skills include proficiency with Git, Salt, Ansible, Puppet, Jenkins, Gitlab-CI, and Artifactory. Candidates must demonstrate expertise in Linux, Python, Bash, and C++ while managing network firewalls, routing, and security implementations like SELinux to solve complex defense technology problems.

Skills

Kubernetes Infrastructure as Code Salt Ansible Puppet Python Bash Git Jenkins GitLab-CI Artifactory Linux RHEL Ubuntu Debian C++ CMake Groovy Make REST APIs Virtualization SELinux Firewalls

What you'll do

Lead projects to design and deploy software development pipelines.
Architect, implement, and maintain features using Git, Infrastructure as Code, and Kubernetes.
Automate DevOps processes through scripting and software application development.
Manage development tools in secure/classified environments with end-to-end encryption.
Implement and manage certificate exchange authentication processes.
Design, deploy, and maintain Kubernetes clusters for scalable application deployments.
Maintain infrastructure and servers using Salt, Ansible, and Puppet.
Document all systems security operations and maintenance activities.

What we're looking for

Bachelor’s degree in computer science or related field with 9 years of relevant experience.
Graduate degree with a minimum of 7 years of relevant experience.
Minimum of 13 years of relevant experience in lieu of a degree.
Must be a U.S. citizen to obtain the required security clearance.
Software development experience (preferred).
Experience with Infrastructure-as-Code using Salt, Ansible, and Puppet (preferred).
Experience developing software pipelines with Jenkins, Gitlab-CI, and Artifactory (preferred).
Experience with RHEL 7/8/9, Ubuntu, or Debian environments (preferred).

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