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Lead, DevOps Software Engineer

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Lead, DevOps Software Engineer Location: Melbourne, FL

L3Harris Technologies is committed to developing high-performing talent who are passionate about delivering end-to-end technology solutions that support national security. We provide an inclusive environment designed to empower employees and promote work-life success.

We are seeking an experienced Kubernetes and Cloud Engineer with a strong DevOps background to join our dynamic team. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience designing, implementing, and managing Kubernetes clusters and cloud infrastructure, while ensuring high availability, scalability, and security of our applications.

Essential Functions

Design, implement, and manage Kubernetes clusters to support our microservices-based architecture.

Develop and maintain CI/CD pipelines to automate deployments and infrastructure provisioning.

Collaborate with development teams to ensure seamless integration of code, testing, and deployment processes.

Monitor and maintain the health and performance of production systems, managing incidents and ensuring timely resolution.

Implement and maintain cloud infrastructure using tools like Terraform, Ansible, or similar.

Ensure security best practices are followed in the DevOps processes, including access controls, vulnerability management, and compliance requirements.

Automate operational tasks, leveraging scripting and configuration management tools.

Collaborate with cross-functional teams to streamline development, deployment, and operational processes.

Keep up to date with the latest developments and best practices in Kubernetes, cloud services, and DevOps methodologies.

Use knowledge of microservice architectural patterns.

Ability to obtain and maintain an FAA public trust clearance, which requires U.S. Citizenship.

Qualifications

Bachelor's Degree in Computer Engineering, Computer Science, or a related field with a minimum 6-9 years software experience. Graduate Degree with a minimum of 4-7 years of software experience. In lieu of a degree, minimum of 10-13 years of software experience.

5+ years Cloud Software Developer with focus on containerized workloads, databases, and object storage.

5 years experience designing, developing, and deploying microservices to Kubernetes based environments such as EKS, OpenShift, etc.

Experience developing scalable, highly available enterprise systems, ideally for Cloud.

Experience leveraging Cloud services for application development/deployment and using CLI commands and config files to implement Infrastructure as Code (IaC).

Preferred Additional Skills

Certifications in Kubernetes (CKA/CKAD) and cloud platforms (AWS, Azure).

Experience with monitoring and logging tools (e.g., Prometheus, Grafana, ELK Stack).

Understanding of service mesh technologies (e.g., Istio, Linkerd).

Experience with GitOps practices and tools (e.g., ArgoCD, Flux).

Background in software development and understanding of development workflows and methodologies.

Salary range for this role in Florida: $115,000 - $215,000. Virginia area: $132,000 - $245,000. Final offer may vary based on experience and location.

Benefits include health and disability insurance, 401(k) match, flexible spending accounts, EAP, education assistance, parental leave, paid time off, and company‑paid holidays.

L3Harris Technologies is an equal‑opportunity employer. We are committed to treating all employees and applicants with respect and dignity and maintaining a workplace free from unlawful discrimination. All applicants will be considered for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, national origin, ancestry, ethnicity, gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding, or other related medical conditions), gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, marital status, veteran status, disability, genetic information, citizenship status, or any other group protected by federal, state, or local laws. L3Harris maintains a drug‑free workplace and performs pre‑employment substance abuse testing and background checks, where permitted by law.

Many of our positions require the ability to obtain a security clearance. Conditional offers may be subject to government investigations and must meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information.

L3Harris Technologies is an E‑Verify employer. By submitting your resume for this position, you understand and agree that your information may be shared with subsidiaries and affiliated companies for the purpose of considering you for other available positions.

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