Senior DevOps Engineer

Ethic Tech, LLC
Tampa, United States of America
2 days ago

Role details

Contract type
Temporary contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Working hours
Regular working hours
Languages
English
Experience level
Senior

Job location

Tampa, United States of America

Tech stack

Agile Methodologies
Amazon Web Services (AWS)
Systems Engineering
Azure
Bash
Cloud Engineering
Computer Security
Continuous Integration
DevOps
Python
Linux System Administration
Performance Tuning
Scrum
Ansible
vSphere
Scripting (Bash/Python/Go/Ruby)
Delivery Pipeline
Reliability of Systems
Git Flow
Kubernetes
Infrastructure Automation Frameworks
Rancher
Terraform
Docker
Artifactory

Job description

Ethic Tech, LLC is seeking a temporary Senior DevOps Engineer to provide critical operational support and ensure continuity of operations for a mission-critical program. This position is responsible for the development, automation, maintenance, and optimization of secure, scalable DevOps pipelines and infrastructure supporting classified and mission-critical systems. The incumbent will collaborate with engineering, cybersecurity, and operations teams to ensure system reliability, security, and performance while supporting ongoing program objectives., * Design and implement secure, multi-enclave CI/CD pipelines for containerized platforms, including Rancher, Harvester, and Kubernetes.

  • Automate infrastructure provisioning and configuration using Ansible, Terraform, Helm, and related tools.
  • Lead the development and maintenance of repeatable deployment workflows aligned with TACLAN, Mantle, and CSfC architectures.
  • Collaborate closely with systems engineers, cybersecurity teams, and developers to streamline mission kit builds and cloud-native system deployments.
  • Ensure automation processes meet compliance requirements such as RMF, DISA STIGs, and other DoD cybersecurity controls.
  • Conduct performance tuning, diagnostics, and optimization in both test lab and operational environments.
  • Integrate VMware vSphere 8.x, hardened OS images, and container registries into secure DevOps workflows.
  • Contribute to Agile processes, including sprint planning, technical documentation, and system readiness reviews.

Requirements

Do you have experience in Tooling?, Do you have a Bachelor's degree?, * A bachelor's degree in a related technical field is required.

  • Minimum of 8 years of experience in DevOps, systems automation, or platform engineering.
  • Active DoD Secret clearance (or higher) is required. An active Top Secret SCI clearance is preferred.
  • Must be able to commute to MacDill AFB.
  • Strong hands-on experience with Kubernetes, Rancher, Docker, and Linux-based systems.
  • Proficiency in scripting and IaC tools such as Bash, Python, Ansible, and Terraform.
  • Familiarity with Git-based workflows, container registries (e.g., Harbor, Artifactory), and artifact management solutions.
  • Deep understanding of CI/CD practices in secure, air-gapped, or classified environments.
  • Demonstrated ability to troubleshoot complex systems and document technical processes effectively.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Experience in DoD or IC environments involving classified system deployment.
  • Certifications such as CKA, CKAD, RHCE, or AWS/GCP/Azure DevOps-related credentials.
  • Knowledge of TACLAN, CSfC, or Mantle architectures and secure mobility initiatives.
  • Ability to meet deadlines during peak close and audit periods.

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