DevOps Engineer

Position Description
We are seeking a talented and experienced DevOps Engineer to join our team. As a DevOps Engineer, you will be responsible for designing, implementing, and managing our infrastructure and development processes. You will work closely with development teams, system administrators, and other stakeholders to ensure the efficient and reliable operation of our software products. The ideal candidate has a strong background in software development, system administration, and automation, along with a deep understanding of DevOps principles and practices.

This position can be located at any CGI office in the U.S, preferred location is Fairfax, VA; however, a hybrid working model is acceptable.

Your future duties and responsibilities
– Implement and manage the infrastructure and development processes required to support our software products.
– Collaborate with development teams to define and implement continuous integration and continuous deployment (CI/CD) pipelines.
– Automate the deployment, scaling, and monitoring of software applications and infrastructure.
– Implement and manage configuration management tools, such as Ansible, Puppet, or Chef, to ensure consistent and reliable deployment of software and infrastructure.
– Monitor and troubleshoot production systems, ensuring high availability and performance.
– Collaborate with system administrators to ensure proper configuration and management of servers, networks, and storage systems.
– Implement and maintain robust backup and disaster recovery processes.
– Stay up to date with industry trends and best practices in DevOps, cloud computing, and automation.
– Provide technical guidance and mentorship to team members, promoting a culture of collaboration and continuous improvement.
– Participate in on-call rotations and respond to incidents in a timely manner.

Required qualifications to be successful in this role
– Bachelor's degree in computer science, engineering, or a related field.
– Proven experience as a DevOps Engineer or similar role.
– Strong knowledge of software development methodologies and practices, such as Agile or DevOps.
– Proficiency in scripting and automation using languages like Python, Bash, or PowerShell.
– Experience with Infrastructure-as-Code (ARM, Terraform, Bicep)
– Experience with cloud platforms, such as AWS, Azure, or GCP.
– Experience developing, maintaining and using CI/CD pipeline automation (GitHub Actions, Azure DevOps)
– Experience with configuration management tools, such as Ansible, Puppet, or Chef.
– Familiarity with monitoring and logging tools, such as Prometheus, Grafana, or ELK stack.
– Strong problem-solving and troubleshooting skills.
– Excellent communication and collaboration skills.
– Ability to work in a fast-paced and dynamic environment.

Desired qualifications/non-essential skills required:
• Experience with networking fundamentals (TCP/IP, DNS, firewalls, etc)
• Knowledge of Linux/Unix fundamentals
• Certification in DevOps (e.g., AWS Certified DevOps Engineer) is a plus.
• Knowledge of containerization technologies, such as Docker or Kubernetes.

CGI anticipates to accept applications for this role until 6/30/2024.

CGI is required by law in some jurisdictions to include a reasonable estimate of the compensation range for this role. The determination of this range includes various factors not limited to skill set, level, experience, relevant training, and license and certifications. To support the ability to reward for merit-based performance, CGI typically does not hire individuals at or near the top of the range for their role. Compensation decisions are dependent on the facts and circumstances of each case. A reasonable estimate of the current range for this role in the U.S. is $85,800.00 – $190,100.00.

At CGI we call our professionals "members" to reinforce that all who join our team are, as owners,
empowered to participate in the challenges and rewards that come from building a world-class company.
CGI's benefits include:
• Competitive compensation
• Comprehensive insurance options
• Matching contributions through the 401(k) plan and the share purchase plan
• Paid time off for vacation, holidays, and sick time
• Paid maternity and parental leave
• Learning opportunities and tuition assistance
• Member assistance and wellness programs

Due to the nature of this government contract, US Citizenship is required.

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While technology is at the heart of our clients' digital transformation, we understand that people are at the heart of business success.

When you join CGI, you become a trusted advisor, collaborating with colleagues and clients to bring forward actionable insights that deliver meaningful and sustainable outcomes. We call our employees "members" because they are CGI shareholders and owners and owners who enjoy working and growing together to build a company we are proud of. This has been our Dream since 1976, and it has brought us to where we are today – one of the world's largest independent providers of IT and business consulting services.

At CGI, we recognize the richness that diversity brings. We strive to create a work culture where all belong and collaborate with clients in building more inclusive communities. As an equal-opportunity employer, we want to empower all our members to succeed and grow. If you require an accommodation at any point during the recruitment process, please let us know. We will be happy to assist.

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All CGI offers of employment in the U.S. are contingent upon the ability to successfully complete a background investigation. Background investigation components can vary dependent upon specific assignment and/or level of US government security clearance held. CGI will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrests and conviction records in accordance with all local regulations and ordinances.

CGI will not discharge or in any other manner discriminate against employees or applicants because they have inquired about, discussed, or disclosed their own pay or the pay of another employee or applicant. However, employees who have access to the compensation information of other employees or applicants as a part of their essential job functions cannot disclose the pay of other employees or applicants to individuals who do not otherwise have access to compensation information, unless the disclosure is (a) in response to a formal complaint or charge, (b) in furtherance of an investigation, proceeding, hearing, or action, including an investigation conducted by the employer, or (c) consistent with CGI's legal duty to furnish information.