Worker Type
Regular
Job Description
Summary
AV is seeking a DevOps Software Engineer to join an established customer-facing project supporting U.S. national security. The ideal candidate will have experience with custom applications and scripts across multiple platforms and implementing improvements to existing software solutions. This position requires strong ability to communicate with internal team members across multiple areas, the program manager, and customer team members. In addition, the successful candidate will regularly engage with external parties such as mission partners and vendors as required.
Position Responsibilities
Develop and/or modify custom applications and scripts implemented across multiple platforms
Maintain custom software applications and services
Recommend and implement improvements to existing software solutions
Maintain system architecture to ensure versatility and consistency across multiple platforms
Provide input to software configuration and system documentation, improvements to capabilities, build roadmaps, and update software as required
Attend meetings and reviews
Communicate with internal team members across multiple areas, the program manager, and customer team members
Communicate with external parties such as mission partners and vendors as required
Basic Qualifications (Required Skills & Experience)
Active TS/SCI w/polygraph
Demonstrated custom development experience using Linux based servers and appliances
Demonstrated 3+ years of experience using Rust and/or Python to develop applications and services.
Experience with Rust strongly preferred; candidates with a demonstrated ability to quickly learn new languages will also be considered
Demonstrated experience implementing automation tools using Ansible
Demonstrated experience implementing custom apps using Docker containers
Demonstrated experience in maintaining custom application code bases
Demonstrate strong written/verbal communications, problem solving, organizational and interpersonal skills including willingness and ability to document and share information
Able to work well in a team environment and as an individual contributor
Experience with agile development methodologies
Other Qualifications & Desired Competencies
- Knowledgeable of the following programming languages and IT technologies:
Rust (e.g. Actix, Rocket, or Warp, Wasm for client-side Rust Code)
Python
VMWare
Ubuntu Server
Windows Server
Samba
Linux Firejail
Docker
Ansible
Github / Gitlab
Squid
Greylog
SQL / Posgresql
- Knowledgeable in developing automation solutions for routine processes such as alerting and logging (e.g. PowerShell for scripting automation)
- Knowledgeable of web-based application development and best practices
- Knowledgeable of custom browser plugin development
- Understanding of RESTful APIs and microservices architecture
Ability to integrate AI models into web applications
Preferred Certifications
Security+
ITIL v3 Foundation
Certified System Administrator
Certified Ethical Hacker (CEH)
Web Application Pen Testing Certification
Location On-site in Chantilly, VA
Salary Range : $102,000.00 - $190,000.00
Compensation & Benefits Notice
The pay range for this job level is a general guideline only and not a guarantee of compensation or salary. Determination of official compensation or salary relies on several factors including, but not limited to, level of position, job responsibilities, geographic location, scope of relevant work experience, educational background, certifications, contract-specific affordability, organizational requirements, alignment with local internal equity, as well as alignment with market data.
ITAR Requirement:
This position requires access to information that is subject to compliance with the International Traffic Arms Regulations (“ITAR”) and/or the Export Administration Regulations (“EAR”). In order to comply with the requirements of the ITAR and/or the EAR, applicants will be asked to provide specific documentation…