Lumen connects the world. We are igniting business growth by connecting people, data and applications – quickly, securely, and effortlessly. Together, we are building a culture and company from the people up – committed to teamwork, trust and transparency. People power progress.

We’re looking for top-tier talent and offer the flexibility you need to thrive and deliver lasting impact. Join us as we digitally connect the world and shape the future.

The Role

The Senior Software Developer will directly impact the business by swiftly designing and implementing software solutions. The candidate's work will have a great impact on the business by swiftly designing and implementing software. They should enjoy creating frameworks that simplify user access to complex environments.

The Main Responsibilities

For this role, time would be spent developing and maintaining components for our abstraction system to interface with network elements and other components within the company. The candidate would have to be:

• Proficient in Ansible, Elastic Stack, Zabbix, and Python
• Experienced with Gitlab CI/CD and Git
• Skilled in VMWare, Kubernetes, Nessus, and Linux Administration
• Strong background in LDAP / AD
• Practical experience with firewalls, switches, and other network and security elements

What We Look For in a Candidate

• Experience with DevOps or infrastructure as code.
• Familiarity with languages like Python, Golang, Java, Scala, Ruby, PHP, or Perl.
• Proficiency with configuration management tools such as Ansible, Chef, etc.
• Background in system, network, or security admin/engineering on Unix.
• Comfortable using web frameworks like Flask, Django, or Rails.
• 6+ years of experience and a Bachelor's Degree.
• Active TS clearance with current SSBI/T5R investigation & CI Polygraph.

Compensation

This information reflects the anticipated base salary range for this position based on current national data. Minimums and maximums may vary based on location. Individual pay is based on skills, experience and other relevant factors.

$91,266.00 - $121,688.00 in these states: VA

Lumen offers a comprehensive package featuring a broad range of Health, Life, Voluntary Lifestyle benefits and other perks that enhance your physical, mental, emotional and financial wellbeing. We're able to answer any additional questions you may have about our bonus structure (short-term incentives, long-term incentives and/or sales compensation) as you move through the selection process.

If you are selected for a position, there will be a background screen, which may include checks for criminal records and/or motor vehicle reports and/or drug screening, depending on the position requirements. For more information on these checks, please refer to the Post Offer section of our FAQ page.

Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.

We are committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all persons regardless of race, color, ancestry, citizenship, national origin, religion, veteran status, disability, genetic characteristic or information, age, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, family status, pregnancy, or other legally protected status (collectively, “protected statuses”). We do not tolerate unlawful discrimination in any employment decisions, including recruiting, hiring, compensation, promotion, benefits, discipline, termination, job assignments or training.

Disclaimer

The job responsibilities described above indicate the general nature and level of work performed by employees within this classification. It is not intended to include a comprehensive inventory of all duties and responsibilities for this job. Job duties and responsibilities are subject to change based on evolving business needs and conditions.

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