• Location: Chantilly, Virginia
• Type: Contract
• Job #3069

Full Stack Developer

The Senior Full Stack Developer will be a part of a small dynamic team responsible for the operations and maintenance of multiple mission critical 1,000 VM hosting environments across multiple data centers. The Full Stack Developer will have the ability to have full control of the application from development to deployment.  This position will develop and enhance an application using Python in a Linux environment and analyze performance and end-to-end testing. The underlying requirement is writing code (in Python) that manages (create, maintain, destroy) infrastructure as code. This position will require you to maintain hardware and software systems and monitor the virtual infrastructure to ensure availability, reliability, and performance. You will effectively coordinate infrastructure needs driven by developed applications to meet customer mission needs. General tasks include working with customers to define and document requirements, support customer needs by responding to tickets, implement complex permissions to segregate tenants, periodically test recovery operations, create and destroy virtual machines, add/remove/recap hosts, replace failed hardware and other related tasks.
 
Required Qualifications: 
 

• Active TS/SCI with Polygraph.
• Ability to satisfy a government-administered high-risk role screening.
• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or related field or extensive hands-on experience working in technology-based positions in lieu of degree.
• Experience maintaining and updating in CRUD (Create, Read, Update, Delete) web applications.
• Systems administration experience with virtualization and/or cloud technologies.
• Significant experience in both Windows and Linux Systems administration.  
• Hands-on experience with vSphere systems administration.
• Strong working knowledge of networking and storage practices.  
• Ability to create and modify scripts to automate routine tasks and to perform complex tasks using Bash, Perl, Python.
• Experience developing a web-based Perl or Python application in a Linux Apache MariaDB PHP/Python/Perl (LAMP) environment.
• Experience supporting a medium sized (~500) user environment. 
• Ability to support the development of coding, testing and A&A documentation.
• Ability to self-direct in project tasking and problem solve technical issues with little guidance.
• Must be innovative to lend new approaches and methods to increase efficiency and productivity.

 
Desired Skills: 
 

• Experience with various Linux distributions including Red Hat, Ubuntu, and Debian.  
• Experience using Atlassian tool suite to include JIRA and Confluence to track activities and knowledge management documentation.
• Familiarity with Splunk.
• Experience with PHP, MySQL, MariaDB
• Experience with user and server certificates.
• Experience maintaining system security plans.
• Possess excellent written and oral communication skills.