Federal Accounts Automation Engineer

CPA Associates International Inc is an enterprise software leader that helps large organizations and government agencies connect effectively. They are seeking an Automation Engineer to automate infrastructure processes, manage hybrid environments, and build CI/CD pipelines to enhance operational efficiency.

Responsibilities:

• Infrastructure as Code (IaC): Design and provision standardized, scalable virtual environments using VMware, Packer, and Ansible
• Orchestration at Scale: Deploy and manage containerized ecosystems using Docker and Kubernetes, leveraging Helm to keep our deployments clean and consistent
• Pipeline Architecture: Build and refine high-performance CI/CD pipelines in Jenkins, ensuring every change is version-controlled through rigorous GitOps methodologies
• Intelligent Scripting: Develop maintainable, robust tools using Python and PowerShell/PowerCLI to integrate disparate systems and eliminate manual intervention
• Cross-Platform Mastery: Act as a senior-level escalation point for both Linux and Windows administrative challenges
• Voice Integration (The Edge Case): Assist in the cutting-edge automation and monitoring of our enterprise VoIP and SIP infrastructure

Requirements:

• 3–5+ years in DevOps, Infrastructure Engineering, or Systems Automation
• Deep expertise in VMware vSphere/vCenter, with a proven ability to automate VM lifecycles using Packer
• Hands-on experience with Kubernetes (K8s), Docker, and Helm
• Mastery of Ansible for configuration management and Jenkins for CI/CD
• High proficiency in Python and PowerShell/PowerCLI
• Strong administrative chops in both Windows and Linux server environments
• U.S. Citizenship is required for this role
• Bachelor degree or equivalent experience in Computer Science or Electrical Engineering
• Experience with Avaya enterprise voice systems or SIP/VoIP architecture
• A solid grasp of routing, switching, and load balancing within virtualized and containerized environments