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Job Description

AV is seeking a DevSecOps Engineer to support a rapidly growing program developing a cloud native product for a government customer. The ideal candidate will drive how the product deploys, verifies, and monitors applications and services. This person will interface with internal/external stakeholders to ensure the DevSecOps processes and pipelines remain functional. This role also will assists in the ongoing improvement of Continuous Improvement/ Continuous Development (CI/CD) environment provisioning and development workflows for the government product. You will ensure there are appropriate levels of monitoring and alerting set up for all applications. This position is hybrid in Huntsville, AL.

Minimum Qualifications:

• Active Secret Clearance is required
• BS/BA Degree (Computer Science or Software Engineering is preferred)
• 10+ years of experience
• Experience working together with multiple stakeholders to facilitate the orderly execution of a proposed project plan
• Experience with an Issue tracking system
• Organization and coordination with other tools including continuous integration, code quality, or source control management
• Experience with multiple operating systems (RHEL, Windows, LINUX)
• Prior experience with software development languages including C++, Python, BASH or other scripting languages
• Prior experience with artifact management software: Gitlab, Artifactory or similar

Desired Qualifications:

• Experience developing engineering applications for a large DoD organization
• Experience with Open Shift, Coverity, Fortify, and SD Element software is strongly desired
• Experience with software engineering, customer experience and government software engineering preferred.
• Experience in the Missile Defense Agency
• Current understanding of best practices regarding system security measures
• Experience with artifact repositories including configuration, installation and maintenance. This should also include helping teams understand how to publish artifacts to the repository as well as support versioning schemes.
• Experience with automation including implementation, design and proselytization across the customer base.
• Professional work experience in team building and project organization
• Professional experience and a high-level understanding of working with various operating systems and their implications

Clearance Level

ITAR Requirement:

This position requires access to information that is subject to compliance with the International Traffic Arms Regulations (“ITAR”) and/or the Export Administration Regulations (“EAR”). In order to comply with the requirements of the ITAR and/or the EAR, applicants must qualify as a U.S. person under the ITAR and the EAR, or a person to be approved for an export license by the governing agency whose technology comes under its jurisdiction. Please understand that any job offer that requires approval of an export license will be conditional on AeroVironment’s determination that it will be able to obtain an export license in a time frame consistent with AeroVironment’s business requirements. A “U.S. person” according to the ITAR definition is a U.S. citizen, U.S. lawful permanent resident (green card holder), or protected individual such as a refugee or asylee. See 22 CFR § 120.15. Some positions will require current U.S. Citizenship due to contract requirements.

Benefits: AV offers an excellent benefits package including medical, dental vision, 401K with company matching, a 9/80 work schedule and a paid holiday shutdown. For more information about our company benefit offerings please visit: http://www.avinc.com/myavbenefits.

We also encourage you to review our company website at http://www.avinc.com to learn more about us.

Principals only need apply. NO agencies please.

Who We Are

Based in California, AeroVironment (AVAV) is a global leader in unmanned aircraft systems (UAS) and tactical missile systems. Founded in 1971 by celebrated physicist and engineer, Dr. Paul MacCready, we’ve been at the leading edge of technical innovation for more than 45 years. Be a part of the team that developed the world’s most widely used military drones and created the first submarine-launched reconnaissance drone, and has seven innovative vehicles that are part of the Smithsonian Institution’s permanent collection in Washington, DC.

Join us today in developing the next generation of small UAS and tactical missile systems that will deliver more actionable intelligence to our customers so they can proceed with certainty – and succeed.

What We Do

Building on a history of technological innovation, AeroVironment designs, develops, produces, and supports an advanced portfolio of unmanned aircraft systems (UAS) and tactical missile systems. Agencies of the U.S. Department of Defense and allied military services use the company’s hand-launched UAS to provide situational awareness to tactical operating units through real-time, airborne reconnaissance, surveillance, and target acquisition.

We are proud to be an EEO/AA Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability/veterans. AeroVironment, Inc. is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) employer and welcomes all qualified applicants. Qualified applicants will receive fair and impartial consideration without regard to race, sex, color, religion, national origin, age, disability, protected veteran status, genetic data, sexual orientation, gender identity or other legally protected status.

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