BAE Systems is seeking an experienced DevOps Lead who will be responsible for shaping a customer organization's DevOps strategy and implementation. This effort will be in support of a contract tasked with designing, developing, implementing, and maintaining onsite and cloud-based enterprise IT solutions for a Counterterrorism intelligence customer in the Washington Metropolitan Area.Successful Candidates will coordinate the efforts of product development teams with that of operations teams to st... more details
Job Description BAE Systems is seeking an experienced DevOps Lead who will be responsible for shaping a customer organization's DevOps strategy and implementation. This effort will be in support of a contract tasked with designing, developing, implementing, and maintaining onsite and cloud-based enterprise IT solutions for a Counterterrorism intelligence customer in the Washington Metropolitan Area.Successful Candidates will coordinate the efforts of product development teams with that of operations teams to streamline the development process and build and evolve an automated, secure, and scalable continuous delivery pipeline with high-quality, innovative product releases to mission customers.The ideal DevOps Lead will have a broad technical background, a solid understanding of applicable analytics, and experience in producing effective solutions. They must be able to recommend and engineer solutions from conception to deployment. This role is hands on and fully integrated within a team of other subject matter experts. The ideal candidate embraces the concepts of servant leadership and being an agent of change, as part of a larger team.Additional Responsibilities include:- Leading the design and integration of DevOps tools and technologies for deployment, monitoring, and operations of mission systems software products
- Working with application teams to help them adopt continuous build, inspection, testing, and deployment approaches.
- Participating in all aspects of DevOps Engineering and promoting industry standard methodologies in DevOps Engineering
- Helping to configure and monitor DevOps performance.
- Ensuring maximum uptime and optimal performance for mission customers in the Production environment
Required Education, Experience, & Skills
- Bachelor's degree in computer science, software engineering, systems engineering, or related technical field
- 10+ years of experience working in an operational environment responsible for the development, O&M, as well as client support of large-scale enterprise applications.
- 5+ years of experience utilizing Agile software development methods.
- 8+ years of IT experience including at least 5 years of software related DevOps experience.
Preferred Education, Experience, & Skills - Experience with various DevOps tools (e.g., Jira, Maven, Jenkins, Ansible, Chef, Puppet, GitHub, BitBucket, Docker, etc.)
- Experience developing Infrastructure as Code
- Experience building software or solutions using PHP, Bash, Perl, Ruby, Python, or similar programming languages and technology stacks.
- Experience leading cross-functional teams.
- Experience solving difficult/complex problems and leading people through change.
- Experience utilizing testing practices and frameworks including automated testing suites, unit testing, and end-to-end and user-acceptance testing.
- Amazon Web Services (A WS)-Certified Solutions Architect or Developer, Associate, or preferably Professional level
Pay InformationFull-Time Salary Range: $147300 - $250400
Please note: This range is based on our market pay structures. However, individual salaries are determined by a variety of factors including, but not limited to: business considerations, local market conditions, and internal equity, as well as candidate qualifications, such as skills, education, and experience.
Employee Benefits: At BAE Systems, we support our employees in all aspects of their life, including their health and financial well-being. Regular employees scheduled to work 20+ hours per week are offered: health, dental, and vision insurance; health savings accounts; a 401(k) savings plan; disability coverage; and life and accident insurance. We also have an employee assistance program, a legal plan, and other perks including discounts on things like home, auto, and pet insurance. Our leave programs include paid time off, paid holidays, as well as other types of leave, including paid parental, military, bereavement, and any applicable federal and state sick leave. Employees may participate in the company recognition program to receive monetary or non-monetary recognition awards. Other incentives may be available based on position level and/or job specifics.
About BAE Systems Intelligence & Security BAE Systems, Inc. is the U.S. subsidiary of BAE Systems plc, an international defense, aerospace and security company which delivers a full range of products and services for air, land and naval forces, as well as advanced electronics, security, information technology solutions and customer support services. Improving the future and protecting lives is an ambitious mission, but it’s what we do at BAE Systems. Working here means using your passion and ingenuity where it counts – defending national security with breakthrough technology, superior products, and intelligence solutions. As you develop the latest technology and defend national security, you will continually hone your skills on a team—making a big impact on a global scale. At BAE Systems, you’ll find a rewarding career that truly makes a difference.
Intelligence & Security (I&S), based in McLean, Virginia, designs and delivers advanced defense, intelligence, and security solutions that support the important missions of our customers. Our pride and dedication shows in everything we do—from intelligence analysis, cyber operations and IT expertise to systems development, systems integration, and operations and maintenance services. Knowing that our work enables the U.S. military and government to recognize, manage and defeat threats inspires us to push ourselves and our technologies to new levels.
Our Commitment to Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion:
At BAE Systems, we work hard every day to nurture an inclusive culture where employees are valued and feel like they belong. We are conscious of the need for all employees to see themselves reflected at every level of the company and know that in order to unlock the full potential of our workforce, everyone must feel confident being their best, most sincere self and be equipped to thrive. We provide impactful professional development experiences to our employees and invest in social impact partnerships to uplift communities and drive purposeful change. Here you will find significant opportunities to do meaningful work in an environment intentionally designed to be one where you will learn, grow and belong.
