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Description

**SAIC** is looking to hire a talented **Google Cloud Senior DevSecOps Engineer** who will, deploy, operate, and provide operations and maintenance on the Google Cloud platform. Blending cloud engineering and operations expertise, the individual will ensure that our cloud environment is running efficiently and securely while also being responsible for the day-to-day operational management, support, and maintenance of the cloud infrastructure. This role requires a strong understanding of cloud computing technologies, operations best practices, and excellent troubleshooting skills.

Responsibilities

+ Design, develop, and manage robust, secure, scalable, highly available, and dynamic solutions on Google Cloud to support business objectives.

+ Collaborate with other Engineers, Developers, DBAs, and System Administrators when designing new or improving the cloud solution.

+ Deploy and maintain infrastructure as code (IAC) and Site Reliability Engineering (SRE) principles using tools like Terraform or Google Cloud Deployment Manager

+ Ensure efficient functioning of data storage and processing functions in accordance with company security policies and best practices in cloud security.

+ Proactively monitor the health of cloud infrastructure, responding to incidents, and resolving issues as they arise.

+ Implement and maintain backup and disaster recovery solutions.

+ Conduct system performance analysis and optimize for scalability and efficiency.

+ Automate regular operational tasks and processes to reduce the risk of human error and increase efficiency.

+ Create and maintain detailed documentation and standard operating procedures (SOPs) for the setup and maintenance of cloud infrastructure.

+ Perform root cause analysis for service interruption recovery, creating preventative measures to deploy in the enterprise.

+ Keep abreast of new GCP services and features that could enhance functionality or reduce costs.

+ Manage and maintain monitoring solutions (including analytics, infrastructure, networking, user access management, security, fault tolerance, and disaster recovery) to provide visibility into performance and operational health.

+ Implement industry cloud best practices for security, performance, cost, & resiliency in all aspects of design & implementation.

+ Experience building GCP solutions using container orchestration and management services.

Qualifications

Required:

• Bachelor’s degree and 5 years of experience. (4 Years of additional experience in lieu of a degree)

• **Be able to obtain and maintain a Public Trust requiring U.S. Citizenship**

• Proven background working in google cloud environments with experience and knowledge in one or more of the following areas:

o Agile methodologies including Scrum or Kanban

o Agile collaboration tools such as Atlassian Jira, Confluence

o CI/CD tools (Bamboo, Bitbucket, Jenkins, GitLab, Bitbucket, Artifactory)

o Containerization and container management with Kubernetes and Helm

o PowerShell, Python, or Bash Scripting

o Terraform and/or Ansible experience

o Git, branching strategies, GitFlow and/or GitHub Flow

o Cloud high availability and scalability best practices and architectures

Target salary range: $120,001 - $160,000. The estimate displayed represents the typical salary range for this position based on experience and other factors.

REQNUMBER: 2511592

SAIC is a premier technology integrator, solving our nation's most complex modernization and systems engineering challenges across the defense, space, federal civilian, and intelligence markets. Our robust portfolio of offerings includes high-end solutions in systems engineering and integration; enterprise IT, including cloud services; cyber; software; advanced analytics and simulation; and training. We are a team of 23,000 strong driven by mission, united purpose, and inspired by opportunity. Headquartered in Reston, Virginia, SAIC has annual revenues of approximately $6.5 billion. For more information, visit saic.com. For information on the benefits SAIC offers, see Working at SAIC. EOE AA M/F/Vet/Disability