DevOps Engineer

  • Full-time

Company Description

A Sea of Choices – One Solution
There are almost as many IT security firms as there are organizations in need of their guidance. The big names boast decades of experience and a global reputation; the smaller names promise personalized work experience with lean operations.

We know there are a lot of firms vying for you. So why choose MindPoint Group?

MindPoint Group – The IT Security Job You’ve Been Looking For
At MindPoint Group, we specialize in one thing: IT security. In fact, our singular focus and reputation as cyber security specialist have earned us roles as trusted advisors to key government decision makers where we help shape IT security policy, engineer innovative security solutions, and support security operations.

At MindPoint Group, we hire only the most driven, most qualified IT security professionals, and we equip them with the tools and resources they need to deliver success. We are profoundly invested in selecting the right people to join our team and are equally driven to retain them for the long term.  And so, when we find the right fit, we make it work. We offer challenging, growth-oriented assignments. Our collaborative culture unites our staff. And we reward employees with a competitive and exceptional benefits package.

Company Mission
MindPoint Group’s is deeply committed to our mission to become a trusted partner by consistently delivering proven, on point services to our clients. We strive to provide an organizational culture that fosters innovation, technical excellence, dedication to repeatable processes, and attention to detail. We believe that by empowering our employees to excel and providing them with the means to do so, MindPoint Group will consistently exceed our customers’ expectations.

Job Description

MindPoint Group is seeking a DevOps Engineer with security skills to assist with the build-out of our cloud security platform. The individual should have experience with both traditional development/engineering projects as well as working in a DevOps role. This is a highly collaborative, fast-paced environment requiring strong communication and teamwork skills as well as the ability to adapt to shifting priorities. The candidate should be familiar with the following:

  • Configuration management and automation tools like Ansible;
  • Linux server administration and configuration;
  •  Building and managing systems using containerization technologies like Docker;
  •  Building and managing development and production workloads on the Cloud (AWS);
  •  Source control (Git) and package management tools (npm, pip, etc);
  • Making your life easier through systems scripting/programming (Python, Perl, Bash, etc);


Functional Responsibilities: The candidate may perform all of the following:

  • Collaborate with a small engineering team to design, build, deploy, and manage a new security platform.
  • Automate systems from infrastructure to application deployment.
  • Develop automation for the repeatable deployment of system components, or for performing routine management/deployment tasks.
  • Deploy, manage, and maintain applications and systems deployed to AWS.
  • Pro-actively look for ways to enhance the functionality, reliability, operation of the platform

Qualifications

  • Minimum of five (5) years of general work experience and three (3) years of relevant experience in functional responsibility.
  • Bachelor’s Degree, or an equivalent combination of formal education, experience.
  • Candidate must have experience working with systems in cloud environments, i.e Amazon Web Services.
  • Candidate should have strong analytical and organizational skills.
  • Candidate should have concise writing skills, excellent MS Word skills as well as other MS Office Applications.
  • Experience with Ansible preferred. Other automation/orchestration tools accepted.
  • Always willing to learn and master new technologies and methodologies.
  • Experience with setting up CI/CD pipelines preferred.

Additional Information

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.