Systems DevOps Engineer

Full-time
On-site
$130,000-160,000/yr
St. Louis, MO; Chantilly, VA; Alexandria, VA
No visa sponsorship

Benefits

Health Insurance
Paid Time Off (PTO)

Job description

Responsibilities

  • Deploy, configure, and maintain Microsoft Windows Servers in cloud environments.

  • Lead Systems Administration and DevOps efforts supporting mission-critical applications.

  • Deploy and maintain custom-developed software, COTS, and GOTS applications.

  • Design, implement, and maintain CI/CD pipelines.

  • Support system architecture, infrastructure automation, and cloud deployments.

  • Collaborate with development teams to implement DevSecOps best practices.

  • Troubleshoot and optimize enterprise systems in secure environments.

  • Support application deployment using cloud, remote desktop, and web technologies.

Required Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Information Systems, Information Technology, Computer Science, or a related field.

  • 8+ years of relevant professional experience (12+ years preferred for senior-level candidates).

  • Active TS/SCI Security Clearance.

  • DoD 8570 compliant (Security+ certification required).

  • Experience with AWS cloud services.

  • Experience administering Microsoft Windows Server and Desktop operating systems.

  • Strong understanding of system architecture, networking, and infrastructure design.

  • Experience with DevSecOps methodologies.

  • Experience developing and managing CI/CD pipelines.

  • Experience using GitLab.

  • Experience with Red Hat OpenShift.

  • Experience developing web applications using Python.

  • Strong communication, organizational, and problem-solving skills.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Experience with ArcGIS or geospatial technologies.

  • Experience with AWS services including CloudFormation, S3, ECS, and EKS.

  • Experience with AWS Serverless technologies (Lambda, API Gateway, Auto Scaling, Load Balancing).

  • Experience deploying and troubleshooting Docker containers.

  • Experience creating and maintaining architecture diagrams.

  • Experience administering collaboration tools such as Jira, Confluence, and Rocket.Chat.

Why Apply?

  • Support high-impact national security programs.

  • Work with modern cloud and DevSecOps technologies.

  • Collaborate with highly skilled engineering teams.

  • Long-term project supporting mission-critical initiatives.

More information

Minimum education level

Bachelor's

Experience level

Senior (5-7 years)

Job skills

Continuous Integration

Cloud Computing

Containerization

Infrastructure as Code

Monitoring and Logging

Scripting

Version Control

Automation Tools

AWS

DevOps

GITLAB

CI/CD

Certifications

Top Secret Security

SCI

TS/SCI

Languages

English

Company overview

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