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\nPosition Summary:\n\nSemanticBits is seeking a DevOps Manager to oversee a team of DevOps Engineers on a large program building mission critical, highly scalable, AWS-based systems for the federal government. You will work hand-in-hand with development teams and DevOps Engineers to implement automation solutions using technologies like Amazon Web Services (AWS), Ansible, Jenkins, Kubernetes, ECS, and Terraform to automatically build, test, integrate, and deploy complex, modern systems. You will leverage the full power of the cloud to configure highly resilient and scalable applications that support zero downtime. \n\nResponsibilities:\n\n\n* Oversee a team of highly skilled DevOps Engineers that span 10 development Scrum teams\n\n* Conceive of, design, and executive modern DevOps strategy to ensure scalability, reliability, and zero downtime for a wide range of software systems that utilize modern technologies (Node, Angular, etc.)\n\n* Create roadmaps and planning artifacts to execute DevOps strategy\n\n* Report devops progress across Jira boards, and document relevant information in Confluence pages for transparency of infrastructure work to development teams, program leadership, customers, and corporate leadership\n\n* Make recommendations and assessments of builds, deployments, tools, and DevOps processes across teams \n\n* Ensure the on time delivery and coordination of DevOps initiatives in collaboration with architects and program managers. \n\n* Track AWS system resource costs, identify areas for cost optimization, implement cost optimization strategies\n\n* Communicate various strategies, accomplishments, and impediments in regular meetings with stakeholders, and senior leadership\n\n* In-depth, hands on experience with Terraform (strongly preferred) and/or CloudFormation.\n\n* Hands-on understanding of Docker. Be able to write Dockerfiles. Experience with Docker Compose is a plus.\n\n* Familiar with at least one container orchestration platform. ECS or Kubernetes is preferred. Have an understanding and experience of both deploying and maintaining these systems.\n\n* Experience with production deployments using Jenkins. Familiarity with jenkinsfiles is a plus.\n\n* Knowledge of scripting or programming – Bash, Powershell, Python is a plus.\n\n* Knowledge of a configuration management tool, such as Ansible.\n\n* Deep, hands-on experience with Linux and administration.\n\n* Expertise with cloud security, understand the principle of least privilege. Be experienced with securing S3 buckets and IAM configurations. Understand security groups and access controls.\n\n* Experience with and a strong understanding of secret management along with the practice of good security hygiene.\n\n* Experience with Atlassian tooling such as Jira and Confluence preferred.\n\n* Understand how web applications work and the common tools around them.\n\n* Understand the 12 factor app.\n\n* Knowledge of networking fundamentals is appreciated.\n\n\n\n\nRequired Qualifications:\n\n\n* Candidate must reside in the United States\n\n* Bachelor's degree in technological or related field and a minimum of 5 years of relevant experience or a Master’s degree with a minimum of 3 years experience\n\n* Flexible and willing to accept a change in priorities as necessary\n\n\n\n\nNice to Have: \n\n\n* Experience working in the healthcare industry\n\n* Federal Government contracting work experience\n\n* Prior experience working remotely full-time\n\n\n\n\nPhysical and emotional requirements for the job:\n\nThis position is to be performed remotely from an individual’s home office and involves sedentary work. Employees in this role can be expected to exert up to 10 pounds of force on occasion in order to lift, carry, push, pull or otherwise move standard electronic equipment. Employees are expected to make decisions in a timely manner and display emotional intelligence during occasional stressful situations. \n\nBenefits:\n\n\n* Generous base salary\n\n* Three weeks of PTO\n\n* Excellent health benefits program (Medical, dental and vision)\n\n* 401k retirement plan. We contribute 3% of base salary irrespective of employee's contribution\n\n* 100% paid short-term and long-term disability\n\n* 100% paid life insurance\n\n* FSA\n\n\n \n\n#Salary and compensation\n No salary data published by company so we estimated salary based on similar jobs related to DevOps, Executive, Jira, Amazon, Cloud, Python, Senior and Linux jobs that are similar:\n\n $70,000 — $120,000/year\n
\n\n#Benefits\n 💰 401(k)\n\n🌎 Distributed team\n\n⏰ Async\n\n🤓 Vision insurance\n\n🦷 Dental insurance\n\n🚑 Medical insurance\n\n🏖 Unlimited vacation\n\n🏖 Paid time off\n\n📆 4 day workweek\n\n💰 401k matching\n\n🏔 Company retreats\n\n🏬 Coworking budget\n\n📚 Learning budget\n\n💪 Free gym membership\n\n🧘 Mental wellness budget\n\n🖥 Home office budget\n\n🥧 Pay in crypto\n\n🥸 Pseudonymous\n\n💰 Profit sharing\n\n💰 Equity compensation\n\n⬜️ No whiteboard interview\n\n👀 No monitoring system\n\n🚫 No politics at work\n\n🎅 We hire old (and young)\n\n

\nPosition Summary\n\nThe Operations Engineer will be responsible for supporting highly reliable, high performing and secure operations for n-tier SaaS applications, comprising both UI and data integration components and for provisioning and administering the R&D AWS environment. The person in this position will work closely with the Cloud Development team maintaining a “DevOps” culture. This position reports through R&D IT leadership, but will be a key contributor to Cloud Development and Product Support teams. \n\nWe are looking to add to our "engineering" team. "Engineering" for us is a truly jack-of-all-trades. Team members wear many hats. We don't like folks to say "I don't know how that works or how to fix it".\n\nHaving said that, we need a junior level person who have been working in day-to-day operations of AWS and using "glue" (e.g. scripts/scripting) to effect their goals. On the sysadmin aspect, this person needs to be proficient in Linux system administration. The goal is day-to-day operations / changes to our AWS automation (e.g. Ansible and Python).\n\nEssential Functions\n\n\n* MACs (moves, adds, changes) to existing Ansible playbooks and libraries\n\n* Work with development teams to effect MACs\n\n* Maintain and troubleshoot an existing large AWS fleet of resources\n\n* Maintain and troubleshoot AWS Linux, Fedora Linux and mainstream OSS technologies (PostgreSQL, MySQL, Apache, etc)\n\n* Participate in engineering-on-call rotations for first responder and escalation tiers\n\n* Participate with the engineering team or a cross function team for production incidents\n\n\n\n\nSkills & Requirements\n\n\n* Day-to-day working knowledge of these AWS resources\n\n\n\n* AWS IAM\n\n* AWS AMI/EC2/ELB/VPC\n\n* AWS Route53\n\n* AWS RDS (Aurora, PostgreSQL, MySQL)\n\n\n\n* Proficiency in Linux system administration, to include:\n\n\n\n* Fedora / AWS Linux (RHEL based or compatible)\n\n* BASH / Python scripting\n\n* Configuration/maintaining/debugging the most common Linux daemons (Apache, haproxy, sshd, iptables, etc)\n\n\n\n* Debugging cloud based deployments\n\n\n \n\n#Salary and compensation\n No salary data published by company so we estimated salary based on similar jobs related to Amazon, Web Developer, AWS, Cloud, Python, Junior, SaaS, Engineer and Linux jobs that are similar:\n\n $70,000 — $120,000/year\n
\n\n#Benefits\n 💰 401(k)\n\n🌎 Distributed team\n\n⏰ Async\n\n🤓 Vision insurance\n\n🦷 Dental insurance\n\n🚑 Medical insurance\n\n🏖 Unlimited vacation\n\n🏖 Paid time off\n\n📆 4 day workweek\n\n💰 401k matching\n\n🏔 Company retreats\n\n🏬 Coworking budget\n\n📚 Learning budget\n\n💪 Free gym membership\n\n🧘 Mental wellness budget\n\n🖥 Home office budget\n\n🥧 Pay in crypto\n\n🥸 Pseudonymous\n\n💰 Profit sharing\n\n💰 Equity compensation\n\n⬜️ No whiteboard interview\n\n👀 No monitoring system\n\n🚫 No politics at work\n\n🎅 We hire old (and young)\n\n