DevOps Engineer- SME (Reston, VA) + Pay Rate / Range $200,000-250,000 _The above salary range represents the range expected for the position; however, final salary offers are based on a number of factors such as the position’s responsibilities; the candidate’s experience, education, and skills; location; travel required; and current market conditions. –_ _This program requires US Citizenship._ Our client is looking for a DevOps Engineer on a 150+ FTE technical development program responsible for delivering modern Identity Access Credential Management (ICAM) solutions. As a DevOps Engineer on this program, you will have the opportunity to build strong systems and software utilizing cloud capabilities to support a complex program. Based in DevOps framework, you will participate in and/or direct major deliverables throughout all aspects of the software development lifecycle including scope and work estimation, architecture and design, coding and unit testing. Primary Responsibilities List daily duties and/or specific job responsibilities. • Participate in software programming initiatives to support innovation and enhancement, • Solving higher level and larger scope technical problems • Develop, prototype and deploy solutions within Commercial Cloud Solutions leveraging Infrastructure platform services • Individual must have a broad understanding of system development, operations and maintenance • Infrastructure as Code (IaC) and system administration experience • Coding skills to be able to automate infrastructure and deployment functions • Have experience with DevOps pipeline and IaC-based tools/frameworks such as CloudFormation, Terraform, Pulumi, Puppet, Jenkins, and Rundeck • Understand advanced software development practices, and have a solid knowledge of and experience with Bash, Puppet, Groovy, YAML, JSON, Java, and Python • Experience with AWS CLI • Be able to assess and improve upon existing DevOps/CI/CD processes to move the program forward • Coordinate closely with team members, Product Owners and Scrum Masters to ensure User Story alignment and implementation to customer use cases • Document and Perform systems software development, including deployment of build artifacts across different environments leverage GitFlow constructs • Communicate key project data to team members and build team cohesion and effectiveness. • Create innovative solutions to meet the technical needs of customers. • System Administration/Privileged Access duties Required Skills: • Expert in using Java, JavaScript • Expert in the software development lifecycle, with experience delivering within DevOps toolsets/practices • Direct experience utilizing software testing performance tools, such as J-unit • Experience working in an Agile development environment and tempo • Experience with development in Commercial Cloud Platforms (ex, AWS, Google Cloud, Azure) • Experience with development leveraging cloud data services • Excellent communication skills (written and verbal) • Well versed with using version control systems • Well versed with using issue/problem tracking systems • Experience with JIRA, Confluence and Agile development methods Desired Skills: • Experience with NodeJS, Ruby on Rails, Spark, Tableau, Elastic Search, Nagios, reactsJS, UIBootstrap, Katalon and Human Centered Design. • Experience in AWS Data management services • Experience with the Sponsor’s entitlement management programs • AWS certification **_ABBTECH is an EOE/Minorities/Women/Disabled Individuals/Veterans_**