Senior Developer

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SAP NS2 Senior DevOps Engineer - Hybrid / Newtown Square, PA

COMPANY DESCRIPTION

SAP is the global market leader for business software and related services, and SAP National Security Services Inc. ® (SAP NS2®) is an independent U.S. subsidiary, offering SAP solutions with specialized levels of security and support to meet the requirements of U.S. national security and critical infrastructure customers.

This position requires access to customer data.  Must be a U.S. citizen; SAP NS2 does not offer Visa sponsorships for this role.  All internals must have manager’s approval to transfer

About the Role:

The Senior DevOps Engineer will contribute to designing and constructing a scalable cloud architecture. This role will facilitate cross-team services integration and use Infrastructure as Code (IAC) tools for process automation. They will uphold security compliance standards and participate in creating detailed documentation.  This is a hybrid role based in our Newtown square office and will require going into the office once a week on Wednesdays, possibly more depending on team activities.

Technical qualifications involve familiarity with cloud-based environments, experience with Kubernetes, Git, and Artifactory, understanding of automation tools like Jenkins, Concourse, Ansible, and GitLab Automation, and proficiency in security software like CrowdStrike and Nexus scanner. The right candidate also understands VPC and networking and is proficient in IaC tooling.

Roles and Responsibilities:

• Design, build, and oversee the maintenance of a secure and scalable cloud architecture that is compliant with industry best practices.
• Lead the implementation and management of critical services - Storage (Block, Object), Repositories (Container, Images), and major Network and Security operations.
• Collaborate across teams to facilitate seamless integration of our services and resolve related challenges.
• Employ Infrastructure as Code (IAC) tools like Terraform or Ansible to automate processes, enhance productivity, and minimize errors.
• Demonstrate proficiency across major cloud platforms like AWS, GCP, and Azure.
• Develop and enforce a secure network infrastructure, aligning with security compliance standards like FedRAMP, FIPS, and STIGs.
• Engage in Research and Development to maintain and enhance the security and functionality of our services.
• Lead the creation of comprehensive documentation covering the infrastructure, application, and integration aspects of our services.

Technical Skills:

• High proficiency in cloud-based environments such as Single & Multi-Tenant architectures
• Expertise in automation tools like Jenkins, Concourse, and GitLab Automation
• Familiarity with tools such as Vault, Kubernetes, and Gardener for cluster builds
• Experience in designing workloads
• Knowledge of VPC, networking, and ability to manage infrastructure setups
• Proficiency in Terraform & Ansible for IaC
• Expertise in working with security software like CrowdStrike and Nexus scanner, including setting up and maintaining authentication services
• Hands-on experience with self-documentation tools

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's or Master's in Computer Science, Information Systems, or related technical disciplines. Years of experience may be used in lieu of a degree.
• Minimum of 7 years of professional experience in DevOps or a related role.
• Understanding of cloud architectures and services with relevant experience in cloud platforms like AWS, GCP, or Azure.
• Exceptional problem-solving skills and ability to work under tight deadlines.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Demonstrable experience in managing cross-functional projects.
• Previous experience with QA processes and setting up a complete QA system will be considered a plus.
• Must be able to go into the NSQ, PA office at least once a week and willingness to go more depending on team activities. 

Please note that this highly technical role requires a hands-on approach. Industry-recognized credentials such as AWS Certified DevOps Engineer, Google Professional DevOps Engineer, or Azure DevOps Engineer Expert are preferred for this role.

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EOE AA M/F/Vet/Disability

Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to their age, race, religion, national origin, ethnicity, age, gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, et al), sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, protected veteran status, or disability.

Compensation Range Transparency: SAP believes the value of pay transparency contributes towards an honest and supportive culture and is a significant step toward demonstrating SAP’s commitment to pay equity. SAP provides the annualized compensation range inclusive of base salary and variable incentive target for the career level applicable to the posted role. The targeted combined range for this position is 145000 - 246400(USD) USD. The actual amount to be offered to the successful candidate will be within that range, dependent upon the key aspects of each case which may include education, skills, experience, scope of the role, location, etc. as determined through the selection process. Any SAP variable incentive includes a targeted dollar amount and any actual payout amount is dependent on company and personal performance. Please reference this link for a summary of SAP benefits and eligibility requirements: SAP North America Benefits.

Requisition ID: 409613 | Work Area:Software-Design and Development  | Expected Travel: 0 - 10% | Career Status: Professional | Employment Type: Regular Full Time | Additional Locations: #LI-Hybrid

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