Puppet Engineer - Remote

*We are open to supporting 100% remote work anywhere within the US.*

We are seeking to hire a Puppet Engineer for our federal customer.

The Company

ICF is a mission-driven company filled with people who care deeply about improving the lives of others and making the world a better place. Our core values include Embracing Difference; we seek candidates who are passionate about building a culture that encourages, embraces, and hires dimensions of difference. 

ICF’s Digital Modernization Division is a rapidly growing, entrepreneurial, technology department, seeking a Puppet Engineer. Our team is a leading provider of Digital Transformation services for Federal agencies. Our services focus on enabling agency mission and business transformation using industry-leading low-code platforms, mobile applications, robotics process automation, and data analytics platforms. We are partnered with some of the world’s leading and most innovative companies like Salesforce, ServiceNow, Microsoft, and UiPath. We focus on offering a full range of architecture and planning, system implementation, integration, analytics, and O&M for our customers.

The Work

We are seeking to hire a Puppet Engineer to assist with the implementation and configuration of a Puppet Enterprise framework and deploy numerous applications on the Linux and Windows platforms.

Key Responsibilities:

• Develop, test, and deploy software code that will configure and manage our client’s hosting environments (Linux and Windows)

• Define the infrastructure services architecture

• Create modules that will automate the management of infrastructure environments

• Support deployment orchestration for business applications and services

• Configure application servers, load balancing and proxy servers, Virtual Private Cloud (VPC), Networks, and subnets

• Design, build, and manage automated test frameworks and scripts that support a continuous integration/continuous delivery (CI/CD) approach for Puppet and business application code

• Assess & debug issues with the container service and applications

• Support deployment orchestration for business applications and services into the container service

• Help our operations team triage bugs and troubleshoot production issues

• Deliver training, coaching, and support for engineering teams to write code that will manage infrastructure and application configurations

• Provide product vision, standards, and best practices for using configuration management software across the organization

• Participate in team code reviews and design reviews.

Required Qualifications:

• 2+ years’ work experience in an infrastructure engineering role

• 2+ years of experience with infrastructure system administration

• 1+ year of experience with configuration management tools (Jenkins, Github, Kubernetes, Puppet coding)

• Ability to obtain a Public Trust Clearance per Federal contract requirements

• All work must be performed in the US, candidate must reside in the US and be authorized to work in the US.

• Must be a US Citizen or Permanent Lawful Resident (Green Card Holder)

Preferred Qualifications:

• 5+ years overall IT development experience

• Puppet Certified Professional

• Familiarity with container software (Docker and Kubernetes)

• Understanding of infrastructure as code concepts

• Exposure to one or more programming languages (JavaScript, Java, .NET, Python, etc.)

• Understanding of network architecture

• Experience with the usage of GitHub (or Git version control systems)

• Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science or equivalent

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Working at ICF

Working at ICF means applying a passion for meaningful work with intellectual rigor to help solve the leading issues of our day. Smart, compassionate, innovative, committed, ICF employees tackle unprecedented challenges to benefit people, businesses, and governments around the globe. We believe in collaboration, mutual respect, open communication, and opportunity for growth.

We can only solve the world's toughest challenges by building an inclusive workplace that allows everyone to thrive. We are an equal opportunity employer, committed to hiring regardless of any protected characteristic, such as race, ethnicity, national origin, color, sex, gender identity/expression, sexual orientation, religion, age, disability status, or military/veteran status. Together, our employees are empowered to share their expertise and collaborate with others to achieve personal and professional goals. For more information, please read our EEO & AA policy.

Reasonable Accommodations are available, including, but not limited to, for disabled veterans, individuals with disabilities, and individuals with sincerely held religious beliefs, in all phases of the application and employment process. To request an accommodation please email icfcareercenter@icf.com and we will be happy to assist. All information you provide will be kept confidential and will be used only to the extent required to provide needed reasonable accommodations. Read more about non-discrimination:  EEO is the law and  Pay Transparency Statement.

Pay Range - There are multiple factors that are considered in determining final pay for a position, including, but not limited to, relevant work experience, skills, certifications and competencies that align to the specified role, geographic location, education and certifications as well as contract provisions regarding labor categories that are specific to the position. The pay range for this position is:

$82,673.00 - $140,544.00

Nationwide Remote Office (US99)