Senior Integration Test Engineer

FTI is looking for an experienced Integration Engineer with DevOps or DevSecOps (Development / Security / Operations) experience to join our growing organization. This position requires experience with Continuous Integration/Continuous Deployment (CI/CD) using pipelines to automatically take committed code, run it through tests, and optionally, deploy that code into production. A keen attention to detail, problem-solving abilities, and solid knowledge base are essential. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience working with Space/Ground Systems across the Department of Defense (DoD) Space domain. This work will primarily be performed in Colorado Springs, CO, with travel to integration sites as required.

Follow established protocols and develop new procedures to deploy integrated systems.

• Analyze requirements and integrate functionality.

• Troubleshoot issues and provide solutions.

• Strive to decrease overall latency in development and deployment cycles by applying DevOps/DevSecOps best practices.

• Create and maintain the CI/CD pipeline.

• Be a champion of infrastructure as code, deployment automation, test automation, and configuration management process (Automate Everything!).

• Work in a team environment with minimal supervision.

• Continually obtain new skills and be a mentor for junior team members.

• Must be a U.S. Citizen and possess an active Top Secret (TS) security clearance (with SCI and SAP eligibility).
• Bachelor's Degree in Computer Sciences, Engineering or related field required (Master's degree preferred).

• 6+ years' experience with Integration/DevOps.

• Understanding of Space Force ground architectures, to include Overhead Persistent Infrared (OPIR) ground systems (desired).

• Experience with Platform as a Service (PAAS).

• Experience with Linux infrastructures.

• Experience with Database SQL (MS SQL), CI/CD tools.

• Experience with Scripting tools such as Python, Perl, Ruby.

• Hands-on experience with building and managing release systems, code merging and promotion, and CI/CD workflows and tools.

• Experience working with DevOps/DevSecOps toolchain products, including Ansible/Chef/Puppet, Artifactory, Jenkins, GIT in production environments.

• Experience with revision control source code repositories (Git, SVN, Mercurial, Perforce.)

• Experience working with and delivering using Agile practices.

• Monitoring experiencewith Splunk, Elk, Kibana, Grafana, etc.

• Previous experience with infrastructure development, or development and operations.

• Experience with development and automated testing.

• Experience performing deployments into an operational environment.

• Familiar with integration environment security/vulnerability tools, and experience securing the integration environment configuration and enforcing security policies.

• Experience implementing modern IT solutions in compliance with U.S. Government and DoD Cybersecurity frameworks (e.g., NIST/DoD RMF/DISA STIG and SRG).

• Knowledge of / familiar with containerization concepts (OpenShift, Docker).

• Experience with system administration tasks to include installing/configuring/securing common Operating Systems (RHEL and Windows).

• Sufficient familiarity with network technologies (routing, firewalls, VLANs) to be able to troubleshoot connectivity issues.

• Working knowledge with or understand deploying environments with Terraform.

• Strong interpersonal skills and communication with all levels of management.
• Ability to multitask, prioritize, and manage time efficiently.
• Ability to work independently with geographically dispersed team.
• Travel 20%

For this role, the annual compensation range for candidates in Colorado is ($106K-$177K)*.

*Note: Starting pay will be based on a number of factors and commensurate with qualifications & experience. FTI has a location-based compensation structure; there may be a different range for candidates in other locations.

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