Specialty 6 _ DEV OPS (11810)

Specialty 6 DEV OPS
Cedar Rapids, IA
Pay Rate:  $87.00/hour

Job Description:         
Develop resilient, high-performance networks for UAVs, fighter jets, aircraft carriers, and ground vehicles—featuring low latency, high throughput, anti-jamming capabilities, mobile ad hoc operations, and secure IP connectivity.

Key Responsibilities:
• Develop DevSecOps pipelines for our embedded systems in air-gapped environments
• Integrate tooling, apps, and scripts into the development pipelines
• Participate in the selection of DevSecOps technologies to enable automation for product development teams
• Develop applications and scripts to support integration of software updates.
• Integrate the automation of test, deployment, and software artifact generation in pipelines
• Collaborate with cross-functional product development teams
• Work in an agile environment (SAFe)

Required Qualifications:

•    Typically requires a degree in Science, Technology, Engineering or Mathematics (STEM) and minimum 5 years prior relevant experience or an Advanced Degree in a related field and minimum 3 years of experience
  • Proven programming experience in Bash, Python, developing scripts and automation for complex workflows.
  • Hands-on experience with Git version control (e.g., BitBucket, GitLab) in collaborative software development.
  • Practical experience with CI/CD pipelines (Bamboo, Jenkins, or similar) for building, testing, and deploying software.
  • Experience developing and deploying containerized applications using Docker, Podman, Kubernetes, or equivalent.
  • Demonstrated proficiency in Linux environments, including scripting, configuration, and software deployment.
  • Familiarity with software artifact management tools such as JFrog Artifactory or equivalents.

Preferred Qualifications:
Experience with configuration management (Ansible, Chef, Puppet) and Infrastructure as Code tools (Terraform).
• Familiarity with observability/monitoring tools (Grafana) and RESTful API integration.
Strong Linux and application administration skills, with knowledge of software development lifecycle practices and configuration management processes.
• Comfortable programming in C, C++, and Java, with experience in multi-threaded embedded application software and communication systems.
Knowledge of IP networking and networking protocols.
• Experience with Atlassian tool administration (Jira, Confluence) and Agile team environments.
• Strong team collaboration skills, commitment to meeting project milestones, and producing high-quality results.

Military experience equivalency may substitute for some requirements.

***For consideration for this opportunity, please email your resume to info@uspro.net and include in your message the job title AND five-digit number that follows the job title***

Equal Opportunity Statement:
USPRO is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran, disability and/or other protected categories. We are also committed to providing reasonable accommodation(s) to qualified individuals with disabilities or needs, as required by law.