Accenturefederalservices
Senior DevSecOps Engineer (CICD)
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Senior DevSecOps Engineer (CICD)
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At Accenture Federal Services, nothing matters more than helping the US federal government make the nation stronger and safer and life better for people. Our 13,000+ people are united in a shared purpose to pursue the limitless potential of technology and ingenuity for clients across defense, national security, public safety, civilian, and military health organizations.
Join Accenture Federal Services, a technology company within global Accenture. Recognized as a Glassdoor Top 100 Best Place to Work, we offer a collaborative and caring community where you feel like you belong and are empowered to grow, learn and thrive through hands-on experience, certifications, industry training and more.
Join us to drive positive, lasting change that moves missions and the government forward!
About the Role:
AFS is seeking a highly skilled and experienced Senior DevSecOps Engineer (CICD) to join our team. The ideal candidate will have a deep understanding of creating, maintaining, and optimizing GitLab, and other pipelines. This role requires expertise in making pipelines scalable and reusable, building processes for various programming languages, and integrating security and compliance automation into the pipelines and a strong foundation in Linux engineering with advanced skills in containerization technologies. The candidate will have a proven track record in enhancing CI/CD processes and ensuring robust and secure software delivery.
Core Responsibilities:
- Design, create, maintain, and optimize GitLab pipelines to ensure efficient and reliable CI/CD processes.
- Develop scalable and reusable pipeline components to standardize and streamline the software development lifecycle.
- Implement and manage build processes for various programming languages, ensuring consistency and efficiency across different projects.
- Automate security and compliance checks within the CI/CD pipelines to ensure adherence to industry standards and regulations.
- Collaborate with development, operations, and security teams to integrate DevSecOps practices into the software development lifecycle, especially as it pertains to creating, maintaining and optimizing pipelines.
- Monitor pipeline performance, identify bottlenecks, and implement improvements to enhance speed and reliability.
- Ensure pipelines are designed to support continuous integration and continuous delivery (CI/CD) best practices.
- Stay abreast of the latest CI/CD and DevSecOps technologies and recommend more efficient and secure solutions.
- Working with tools like kustomize, helm, bash, etc. and manipulate data structures such as JSON, YAML, XML.
- Building and optimizing container images and the automation of these builds.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field or equivalent experience, with a minimum of 3 years' of direct experience in CI/CD or DevSecOps related fields.
- Extensive experience with GitLab CI/CD pipelines, including creating, maintaining, and optimizing them.
- Proficient in scripting and automation using languages such as Bash, Python, Go, or similar.
- Knowledge of networking concepts and protocols such as, but not limited to: TCP/IP, DNS, HTTP, etc.
Nice to have:
- Possess and maintain relevant industry certifications related to CI/CD, DevOps, or security.
- Familiarity with open-source tooling, contributing to open-source tools, ability to diagnose issues and create valuable bug reports.
- Solid understanding of agile, kanban, and general DevSecOps principles.
- Prior experience with containerization and orchestration technologies (Docker, Kubernetes).
- Strong background in cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP, vSphere).
- Proficient in applying security and compliance standards within CI/CD pipelines.
- Ability to program in multiple languages.
Clearance:
- An active TS/SCI is required
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The pay range for the states of California, Colorado, Hawaii, Illinois, Maryland, Massachusetts, Minnesota, New Jersey, New York, Washington, Vermont, the District of Columbia, and the city of Cleveland is:
$139,700-$179,700 USD
What We Believe
As a company wholly dedicated to serving the US federal government, we bring together the best talent to help reinvent how federal agencies operate and deliver greater value for their mission and the American people. We have an unwavering commitment to creating a culture in which all our people are respected, feel a sense of belonging, and have equal opportunity. As a business imperative, every person at Accenture Federal Services has the responsibility to create and sustain a culture where everyone feels welcomed and included. This is grounded in our core values and our experience that hiring and developing great people who reflect different perspectives, experiences, and backgrounds is key to driving innovation and delivering the results that our clients and the country count on.
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