Deployment & Installation Engineer

Responsibilities We have an exciting opportunity at the Department of State! Deployment & Installation Engineer provides installation and deployment of customer applications securely across the global enterprise. We utilize a Development, Security, and Operations (DevSecOps) model and Continuous Integration/Continuous Delivery (CI/CD) approach. Responsibilities: • You will be required to perform pre-deployment testing, and Deployment Readiness Reviews (DRR) to validate that applications meet all operational and security standards prior to launch. • Upon approval you will execute deployments of applications using DevSecOps/CI/CD pipelines, containerization (e.g., Docker, Kubernetes), and automation tools (e.g., Ansible, Terraform) to ensure efficient, consistent, and scalable installations. • You will also coordinate deployments with Government change management processes and collaborate with DoS specialists to optimize configuration parameters and minimize operational disruption. • Additionally, you will be required to Implement standardized rollback and recovery procedures to ensure rapid service restoration in the event of deployment failures. • The Deployment & Installation Engineer will maintain comprehensive deployment records, including as-built configurations and SOPs, and provide accurate status reporting on all installation and deployment activities. Qualifications EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE The following are the education and experience required for this position: • 5+ years • Bachelor's in IT or related field • CompTIA Server+ Certification • Secret Security Clearance PREFERRED REQUIREMENTS: • Comp TIA Sec+, ITIL 4 Foundation Certification(s) PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS: This position requires the ability to perform the below essential functions: • Sitting for long periods • Standing for long periods • Ambulate throughout an office • Ambulate between several buildings • Stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl as required • Repeatedly lift and carry weight up to 40 pounds • Travel by land or air transportation up to 10%