Lead DevOps Engineer

• Location: Annapolis Junction, Maryland
• Type: Contract
• Job #3264

Title: Lead DevOps Engineer
Location: Annapolis Junction, MD
*Clearance: *Active TS/SCI w/ Polygraph needed to apply *
Company Overview:
Cornerstone Defense is the Employer of Choice within the Intelligence, Defense, and Space communities of the U.S. Government. Realizing early on that our most prized assets are our employees, we continually focus our attention on improving the overall work/life experience they have supporting the mission. Our Team is pushed every day to use their industry leading knowledge to provide end-to-end solutions to combat our nation's toughest and most secure problems. If you are looking for a place to not only be professionally challenged, but encouraged and supported by a company that cares, don't look any further than Cornerstone Defense.

1 day/week remote
• Evolve Extract, Transform, Load (ETL) pipelines of structured and unstructured data from a verity of disparate sources to meet the needs of an advanced Insider Threat program.
• Design analytical visualizations via custom dashboards through a collaborative process with Data Science and Analysis staff.
• Participate in all steps of the continuous development lifecycle - including design, development, testing, and deployment.
• Provide support and presentations of the visualization platform to internal customers and senior leadership.
• Work with the design team and product management to implement innovative analytic and visualization approaches to solve real-world threat problems.
Required Skills:

• A bachelor's degree in a technical discipline and twelve years of experience in software development/engineering.
• Sixteen years of experience in software development/engineering may be substituted in lieu of a degree.
• Experience with one of the following JavaScript or CSS frameworks: React, Bootstrap, with the willingness and ability to pivot to one of the others.
• Working understanding of SQL and/or NoSQL databases.
• Ability to work during core hours of 10AM-2PM Monday - Friday. Exceptions will be considered on a case-by-case basis.

Desired Skills:

• Experience with Coldfusion.
• Experience with Java applications.
• Experience with GitLab.
• Experience with Agile methodologies.
• Working knowledge of accessibility standards.
• UX (User Experience) or UI (User Interface) design experience can benefit the candidate.