Senior CI/CD Engineer

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field preferred.
Ability to obtain Secret Clearance.
8-10 years of experience in CI/CD engineering or a related role.
Strong and demonstratable expertise in GitLab and experience setting up and managing GitLab environments.
Demonstrated experience with Infrastructure-as-Code management.
Experience with configuring GitLab reporting and use of GitLab APIs to generate reports.
Strong knowledge of continuous integration and deployment best practices.
Experience with automated build, test, and deployment processes.
Experience with obtaining ATO/cATO for various projects/environments.
Proficiency in scripting languages such as Python, Bash, or similar.
Familiarity with containerization technologies (e.g., Docker, Kubernetes) is a plus.
Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
Strong communication and collaboration skills.

Lead, design, implement, and manage CI/CD pipelines using GitLab.
Set up and configure GitLab environments to support continuous integration and deployment.
Develop and maintain automated build, test, and deployment processes.
Create and manage staging environments to ensure smooth transitions from code to deployment.
Optimize the flow from pipeline to clusters of virtual machines (VMs), containers and deployment environments.
Collaborate with development, operations, and security teams to ensure best practices and compliance.
Troubleshoot and resolve issues related to CI/CD pipelines and deployment processes.
Stay up-to-date with industry trends and emerging technologies to continuously improve our CI/CD practices.

Familiarity with containerization technologies (e.g., Docker, Kubernetes) is a plus.