Summary
Capgemini Government Solutions supports mission-critical government clients with technology and business transformation services. The DevOps/API Developer will design and maintain CI/CD pipelines, secure APIs, microservices, and hybrid infrastructure across on-premises data centers and AWS and Azure cloud environments. The role also emphasizes automation, reliability, security compliance, system integration, and incident leadership.
Responsibilities
- Design and manage end-to-end CI/CD pipelines that deploy software consistently across local servers and cloud environments. Use DevOps tools to ensure local hardware and cloud environments are managed as code
- Design, build, document, and maintain secure, scalable RESTful APIs, microservices, and web services to enable seamless integration between on-premises applications, cloud-native services, and third-party systems
- Manage and monitor the networking, API request routing, and data synchronization between on-prem storage and cloud-native services
- Leverage site-reliability best practices to ensure continuous service delivery, API resilience, and high-availability across hybrid environments
- Embed security scanning, compliance checks, API authentication protocols (e.g., OAuth 2.0, SAML, API keys), and rate-limiting directly into the development lifecycle
- Demonstrate a strong commitment to automation, consistently identifying opportunities to replace manual workflows with scalable, programmatic solutions and automated API integrations
- Exhibit excellent communication skills with the ability to bridge the gap between engineering complexities and business objectives
- Maintain composure and provide clear leadership during high-pressure system outages, API failures, or production incidents
Skills
- Must have an active Secret clearance that requires U.S. citizenship
- Bachelor's degree in computer science, Information Technology, Engineering, or a related technical field is required
- 3-5 years of progressive experience
- Active CompTIA Security+ CE certification (or higher DoD 8570/8140 IAT Level II compliant certification, such as CYSA+, GSEC, or CISSP)
- Proven experience with CI/CD tools (e.g., Jenkins, GitLab CI, GitHub Actions, Azure DevOps)
- Strong background in API engineering, including experience with API gateways, Open API/Swagger specifications, and web service protocols
- Proficiency in Infrastructure as Code (IaC) tooling (e.g., Terraform, Ansible, CloudFormation)
- Hands-on scripting and programming capabilities (e.g., Python, Bash, Go, or Node.js)
- Applicants for employment in the US must have valid work authorization that does not now and/or will not in the future require sponsorship of a visa for employment authorization in the US by Capgemini
- Top Secret/SCI preferred)
Qualifications
Must Haves
- Must have an active Secret clearance that requires U.S. citizenship
- Bachelor's degree in computer science, Information Technology, Engineering, or a related technical field is required
- 3-5 years of progressive experience
- Active CompTIA Security+ CE certification (or higher DoD 8570/8140 IAT Level II compliant certification, such as CYSA+, GSEC, or CISSP)
- Proven experience with CI/CD tools (e.g., Jenkins, GitLab CI, GitHub Actions, Azure DevOps)
- Strong background in API engineering, including experience with API gateways, Open API/Swagger specifications, and web service protocols
- Proficiency in Infrastructure as Code (IaC) tooling (e.g., Terraform, Ansible, CloudFormation)
- Hands-on scripting and programming capabilities (e.g., Python, Bash, Go, or Node.js)
- Applicants for employment in the US must have valid work authorization that does not now and/or will not in the future require sponsorship of a visa for employment authorization in the US by Capgemini
Nice to Haves
- Top Secret/SCI preferred)
Benefits
- This role may be eligible for other compensation including variable compensation, bonus, or commission.
- Full-time regular employees are eligible for paid time off, medical/dental/vision insurance, 401(k).