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Overview

Work Where it Matters

Akima Data Management (ADM), an Akima company, is not just another federal IT contractor. As an Alaska Native Corporation (ANC), our mission and purpose extend beyond our exciting federal projects as we support our shareholder communities in Alaska.

At ADM, the work you do every day makes a difference in the lives of our 15,000 Iñupiat shareholders, a group of Alaska natives from one of the most remote and harshest environments in the United States.

For our shareholders , ADM provides support and employment opportunities and contributes to the survival of a culture that has thrived above the Arctic Circle for more than 10,000 years.

For our government customers , ADM delivers agile and innovative cloud and IT services and solutions that enable mission dominance.

As an ADM employee , you will be surrounded by a challenging, yet supportive work environment that is committed to innovation and diversity, two of our most important values. You will also have access to our comprehensive benefits and competitive pay in addition to growth opportunities and excellent retirement options.

Job Summary:

ADM is seeking an experienced and hands-on DevSecOps Subject Matter Expert (SME) to lead our technical team, with a focus on optimizing our on-premises setup and creating a next-generation pipeline on the cloud. In this role, you will play a key role in driving the adoption of DevSecOps best practices, ensuring the security, reliability, and efficiency of our software delivery processes.

Responsibilities

Job Responsibilities:

• Provide technical leadership to the technical team, guiding and mentoring them in DevSecOps methodologies, tools, and practices.

• Create a next-generation CI/CD pipeline on-premises and on the cloud, leveraging cloud-native technologies and services to automate deployment, testing, and monitoring processes.

• Be responsible for the end-to-end CI/CD process, from design and implementation to maintenance and optimization.

• Collaborate with stakeholders to assess the current on-premises setup, identify areas for optimization, and implement improvements to enhance security, scalability, and performance.

• Implement security controls and protocols to protect systems and data across on-premises and cloud environments, ensuring compliance with industry standards and regulations.

• Drive the adoption of infrastructure as code (IaC) principles and practices, enabling the provisioning and management of infrastructure resources using code-based automation.

• Utilize DevSecOps cloud computing skills to architect and deploy secure and scalable solutions on cloud platforms such as AWS.

• Work on exceptionally complex problems that require extensive subject matter expertise, providing innovative solutions and driving continuous improvement.

• Establish and maintain effective communication channels with cross-functional teams to align DevSecOps initiatives with business objectives and project requirements.

• Conduct training sessions and workshops to educate team members on DevSecOps principles, tools, and emerging technologies.

• Stay current with industry trends and advancements in DevSecOps practices, continuously evaluating and recommending new tools and techniques to improve efficiency and effectiveness.

Qualifications

Minimum Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field; or equivalent work experience.

• 5+ years of experience in DevOps, system administration, or related roles, with a focus on security and automation.

• DevOps Engineer (DASA) certification is highly desirable.

• Proven experience leading and managing technical teams, with a strong emphasis on collaboration, communication, and mentorship.

• Deep understanding of DevSecOps principles, methodologies, and best practices, with hands-on experience implementing CI/CD pipelines, infrastructure automation, and security controls.

• Proficiency in cloud platforms such as AWS, with experience architecting and deploying cloud-native solutions.

• Strong scripting, automation, and UNIX Administration skills.

• Experience with containerization technologies (e.g., Docker, Kubernetes) and microservices architecture.

• Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail, with the ability to analyze complex issues and implement effective solutions.

• Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to effectively convey technical concepts to diverse audiences.

• Must be able to obtain/maintain a customer Public Trust clearance. Must be a US Citizen or Green Card holder to qualify.

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We are an equal opportunity employer and comply with all applicable federal, state, and local fair employment practices laws. All applicants will receive consideration for employment, without regard to race, color, religion, creed, national origin, gender or gender-identity, age, marital status, sexual orientation, veteran status, disability, pregnancy or parental status, or any other basis prohibited by law. If you are an individual with a disability, or have known limitations related to pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions, and would like to request a reasonable accommodation for any part of the employment process, please contact us at job-assist@akima.com or 571-353-7053 (information about job applications status is not available at this contact information).

Job: Information Technology

Travel: None

Organization: ADM - Akima Data Management

Clearance: Public Trust

Work Type: Remote

Remote: Yes

ReqID: 2024-9025