True Zero Technologies, a veteran-owned small business, was founded on the principle that the purposeful enablement of people and technology in an organization directly ties to the quality of its outcomes. True Zero recognizes that said outcomes begin and end with our people, and that is what we have built, a community of like-minded, driven, and passionate individuals and innovators who are aligned in a common goal of delivering top tier services to our customers. In 2023, True Zero was recognized as a “Best Places to Work” in two categories ("Prosperous and Thriving" ($5MM – $50MM in gross revenue) and "Mid-Atlantic Region" (DC, DE, MD, NC, VA, WV)) and in 2022, was recognized as one of Inc. Magazine’s Top 5000 Fastest Growing Companies.

True Zero Technologies is seeking experienced DevOps engineers and consultants to join our team. As a DevOps Engineer, you will play a critical role in bridging the gap between development and operations by automating and streamlining the build, test, and deployment processes. You will work closely with software developers, system operators, and other IT staff members to manage code releases and ensure the smooth operation of production environments. Your expertise will be essential in driving the adoption of best practices for continuous integration and continuous deployment (CI/CD) and in maintaining a robust and scalable infrastructure.

All candidates must possess significant DevOps design, implementation, and administration experience, meet the necessary certification prerequisites, work well in a team environment, and possess (or be willing to possess) a federal security clearance. Candidates with backgrounds supporting federal customers is a plus. Additionally, candidates with specific experience driving security content requirements and have broad experience working within and in support of Security Operation Center (SOC) teams will be preferred.

As a TZT consultant, the candidate will receive access to the full knowledge base which is driven by the True Zero community as well as the technical backing of the entire PS team. True Zero encourages collaboration and growth through information sharing and knowledge workshops. The candidate will also have access to our internal Slack channel to stay connected with the team as well as the necessary tools to train, demo, test and grow their professional skills.

Qualification Requirements

1. Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field (or equivalent work experience).
2. Strong understanding of CI/CD principles and hands-on experience with tools such as Jenkins, GitLab CI, CircleCI, or Travis CI.
3. Proficiency in scripting and automation languages such as Python, Bash, or PowerShell.
4. Experience with infrastructure as code (IaC) tools like Terraform and Ansible.
5. Experience with Ansible Automation Platform (AAP) and Windows Powershell
6. Solid understanding of cloud platforms, especially AWS.
7. Familiarity with containerization and orchestration tools such as Docker, Kubernetes and OpenShift.
8. Experience with monitoring and logging tools like Prometheus, Grafana, ELK stack, or Splunk.
9. Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to troubleshoot complex system issues.
10. Ability/willingness to hold a federal security clearance.

Position Responsibilities

1. Develop, implement, and manage CI/CD pipelines to automate the build, test, and deployment processes.
2. Collaborate with development and operations teams to streamline code integration and delivery.
3. Manage and monitor production environments, ensuring high availability and performance.
4. Automate infrastructure provisioning and configuration management using tools such as Terraform and Ansible.
5. Implement and maintain monitoring, logging, and alerting solutions to ensure system reliability and performance.
6. Identify and resolve infrastructure and deployment issues, ensuring minimal disruption to services.
7. Ensure security best practices are followed in the deployment and operation of applications and infrastructure.
8. Work with cross-functional teams to develop and implement scalable and resilient system architectures.
9. Continuously evaluate and improve processes, tools, and technologies to enhance the efficiency and effectiveness of the DevOps workflow.

U.S. Citizenship is required as this is in support of a Federal Customer.

We’re actively searching for talented security and technology practitioners who are ready to experience the True Zero difference. As a True Zero team member, you'll enjoy:

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2. Competitive salary, paid twice per month
3. Best in class medical coverage
4. 100% of medical premiums covered by True Zero
5. Company wide new business incentive programs
6. Contribution Incentives (i.e. white papers, blog posts, internal webinars, etc.)
7. 3 weeks of PTO starting + 11 Paid Holidays Annually
8. 401k Program with 100% company match on the first 4%
9. Monthly reimbursement of Cell Phone and Home Internet costs
10. Paternity/Maternity Leave
11. Investment in training and certifications to broaden and deepen your technical skills

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