DevOps Engineer II​/Senior DevOps Engineer

Position: DevOps Engineer II/Senior DevOps Engineer I
Job Summary
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Rocket Lab is an end-to-end space company delivering responsive launch services and spacecraft design. The Dev Ops Engineer II/Senior Dev Ops Engineer I will support the automation of CI/CD pipelines and deployment of applications for advanced Electro-Optical technology, contributing to critical space domain challenges for defense and intelligence customers.

Responsibilities
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• Support AWS development, test, and production environments

• Collaborate with project leads and team members

• Align with Security and IT for policy assurance

• Develop and support pipelines that include automation and configurations for containers, data management, and release/deployment solutions for programs

• Automate software deployments into varied and complex environments using virtual machines, container technologies, Kubernetes, Cloud environments, and bare metal servers

• Support engagements related to assessing, refactoring and identifying opportunities for existing applications to leverage modern application architectures (e.g. containers)

• Participate in Agile sprints and associated activities

• Support onsite work, as well as travel or offsite work, as needed

• Perform other duties as assigned

Qualifications
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Required
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• Bachelor’s degree in computer science or computer engineering or equivalent discipline with 2-5 years of experience

• Experience in Amazon Web Services (AWS) cloud-based development and operations environments

• Active TS/SCI security clearance

• Bachelor’s degree in computer science or computer engineering or equivalent discipline with 5-8 years of experience

• Experience in Amazon Web Services (AWS) cloud-based development and operations environments

• Active TS/SCI security clearance

Preferred
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• Master’s degree in computer science, engineering, or other technical field

• Experience with architecting solutions in AWS Cloud environments

• Experience in key AWS services (such as EC2, ELB, RDS, Route
53, Cloud Watch, S3, etc.)

• Experience in supporting Dev Ops tools and pipeline environments, such as Jira, SharePoint, Bitbucket, Jenkins, Sonar Qube, and Artifactory

• Experience working with Container technologies (such as Kubernetes, Docker, etc.)

• Proficiency in Linux system administration

• Ability to design, enable, and deliver scalable and automated strategies through Infrastructure as Code (IaC) tools, such as Ansible and Terraform

• Experience supporting cloud network resources such as VPC, URL proxies, private link, DNS, ACLs, Security groups, routing tables, etc.

• Background in scripting and/or coding, such as Java, Python, Terraform, and/or Bash

• CompTIA Security+ certification (or in pursuit of)

• Experience with on-premises to cloud migrations or IT transformations

• Experience in database administration; one or more of MySQL, Maria

DB, and PostgreSQL

• Experience in AWS Elasti Cache for Redis

• Expertise in the Git version control system command line

• Familiarity with Information Security frameworks/standards (i.e. CIS, NIST, RFC
2196, etc.)

• AWS Certified Solutions Architect – Associate or Professional

• Excellent oral, written, and verbal communication skills

Company
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Rocket Lab is an aerospace company that provides launch services, spacecraft design, and manufacturing of satellite components. Founded in 2006, the company is headquartered in Long Beach, USA, with a team of  employees. The company is currently Late Stage.