Automation Engineer - Remote

Company: General Dynamics Information Technology
Location: Cheyenne
Posted on: June 9, 2021

Job Description:

Type of Requisition: RegularClearance Level Must Be Able to Obtain: SecretPublic Trust/Other Required: NoneJob Family: Business Process AnalysisGDIT has an opportunity for an ICAM Automation Engineer working with a large line of business within GDIT that is currently supporting the Defense Information Service Agency (DISA) in the DC Metro area. We are seeking energetic, talented individuals that have a desire to help transform customer requirements supporting the DISA Enterprise Identity, Credential and Access Management (ICAM) contract.ICAM Automations Engineers are responsible for identifying automation process candidates, delivering automated process solutions, and applying workflow management enhancements to existing processes. They work closely with other teams to help discover and eliminate problems by gathering requirements and implementing process automation and improvements. This may include hardware, software, service, or business processes.Activities include: Identifying opportunities for automation across the program Design and execute tests or exercises that assess for expected functionality Identify issues and quality issues in development, service or business processes Install applications and databases relevant to automation Collaborate with other business units to understand and implement workflow improvements and automation solutions Gather requirements from various customer stakeholders to develop the best automation solutionsThe ideal candidate is an experienced automation engineer who enjoys optimizing and automating processes and building them from the ground up. The ability to work in a fast moving, challenging DoD environment is a must. They must be self-directed and comfortable supporting the rapid-fire data needs of multiple teams, systems and products sprinting in parallel. If you are excited by the prospect of automating and streamlining processes and workflows to support next generation products and initiatives across the Department of Defense, then we want to talk to you to help us move applications into the ICAM solution. The program is quickly growing and evolving. As a result, other duties may be assigned. This position is 100% remote.Basic Qualifications:Active Secret Clearance at minimum. Interim Secret Clearances are not allowed.DoD 8570/8140 IAT Level II certification (Security+ CE or higher in most cases May also require vendor certification at a later date as program evolves)Bachelors Degree in a related technical discipline, or the equivalent combination of education, technical certifications or training, or work experienceRequired Skills/Knowledge:Extensive experience as an automation engineer or comparable discipline in a government environmentMinimum of 5+ years of experience automating processes, to include designing, testing, and implementing processes where none exist, as well as improving existing processes and identifying automation process candidatesExperience with project management frameworkExperience with agile, cloud and DevOpsAnalytical and problem-solving skillsCommunication and leadership skillsSelf-starting and able to drive projects to completion in a fast-moving environmentSolid communications skills, both written and verbalAble to create, discuss and explain technical documentation.Actively manages project risks and issues to close technical gaps in the project.Desired Skills/Knowledge:Identity Management and Authentication/Authorization integration experience (e.g. Active Directory, SAML, LDAP, MFA, OAuth 2.0, OIDC, etc )Programming and coding experienceExperience with DevSecOps concepts, tools and automation skillsExperience troubleshooting issues related to automation solutions development and operationsWe are GDIT. The people supporting some of the most complex government, defense, and intelligence projects across the country. We deliver. Bringing the expertise needed to understand and advance critical missions. We transform. Shifting the ways clients invest in, integrate, and innovate technology solutions. We ensure today is safe and tomorrow is smarter. We are there. On the ground, beside our clients, in the lab, and everywhere in between. Offering the technology transformations, strategy, and mission services needed to get the job done.GDIT is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status, or any other protected class.

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