DevOps Engineer
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Job description
Build, deploy, harden, and maintain secure infrastructure in AWS and Kubernetes Design and implement CI/CD automation, shared pipelines, and reusable components Configure, harden, and deploy Linux VMs; register systems within IAM Enforce STIG compliance across all deployments and new development Support containerized solutions using Docker (Podman a plus) Apply security best practices for API, container, and cloud security Collaborate across a large engineering team and communicate effectively at all levels
Tools & Technologies Kubernetes, AWS, Terraform, Jenkins, GitLab, Ansible, Jira, Linux, Docker, Git
Security & Compliance
Active TS/SCI with Full Scope Poly Experience with STIGs and system hardening CISM, CISSP, or similar security cert required within first 60 days (if not already held)
Mission Context Supports the Maritime Targeting Cell - Expeditionary (MTC-X) program advancing JADC2, enabling rapid, mobile, multi-domain data delivery for forward-deployed forces.
Employee Value Proposition
Work on new, high-visibility defense technology Classified SCIF environment Opportunity to expand clearance Direct mission impact supporting national security
Pay and Benefits
Benefits eligibility depends on classification and length of employment. If eligible, benefits may include
Requirements
Seeking a hands-on DevOps / Platform Engineer to support mission-critical systems within the Defense Space Sector. This role supports cutting-edge capabilities tied to the JADC2 mission, delivering multi-domain data to the tactical edge. Candidates must be able to contribute immediately with minimal ramp-up.
Required Technical Skills Must have 3+ of the following (top 3 required):
Terraform Kubernetes administration AWS administration Helm, Flux Jenkins, GitLab, Bamboo Linux system administration CI/CD pipelines Git / Version Control Agile experience
Benefits & conditions
Medical, dental, and vision 401(k) with pre-tax and Roth options Voluntary Life & AD&D Short- and long-term disability HSA Transportation benefits Employee Assistance Program Paid Time Off (PTO, vacation, or sick leave)
