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Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # DevOps Engineer - **Company:** General Dynamics Information Technology - **Location:** Springfield, VA, United States - **Experience:** Expert - **Salary:** $112,200.0 - $151,800.0 - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Agile Methodology, Amazon Web Services, Applications Architecture, Software Applications, Systems Engineering, Automation of Tests, Bash Shell, Cloud Computing, Configuration Management, Databases, Computer Engineering, System Configuration, Continuous Integration, Linux, DevOps, Document Management Systems, Domain Name System (DNS), Python (Programming Language), Network Security, OpenShift, Oracle (Applications), Systems Development Life Cycle, Ansible, Software Engineering, SQL Databases, Systems Integration, Web Applications, Circleci, AWS Cdk, Kubernetes Helm Charts, Gitlab, Cloudformation, Containerization, Kubernetes, Information Technology, Puppet, Terraform, Jenkins - **Published:** July 12, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.indeed.com/viewjob?jk=715dfdb52fb2e232 ## About the Role Required: * 5-8+ years of experience * Bachelor's Degree in computer science, computer engineering, systems engineering or any related field/major, or 3 additional years of experience in information technology * Proficiency with Linux operating systems * Ability to manage networking for web applications by understanding PCP/IP and DNS * Familiarity with Kubernetes and OpenShift, with ideal knowledge of AWS * Experience creating and modifying Helm charts and configuring deployments to multi-environments (e.g., dev, stage, prod) across multiple security domains * Experience with Infrastructure as Code (one or more of Terraform, Cloud formation, AWS CDK, Ansible, Chef, Puppet, etc.) * Experience with Gitlab and Gitlab CI/CD pipelines (knowledge of Jenkins, CircleCI, or similar will be considered) * Knowledge of containerization, monitoring & logging, and network & security * Experience deploying and managing databases, interacting with databases via SQL and ORMs * Experiencing monitoring and updating tokens * Comfortable using Python and BASH to create systems tooling * Ability to contribute code updates/tweaks to existing code repositories * Experience with integrating security components with applications and databases * TS/SCI Clearance with CI Polygraph Desired * Experience with software system design, able to create application architecture for new applications * Familiarity with Configuration Management and Request for Change process for review and assessment * Experience with delivery of an integrated solution using Agile software delivery techniques * Technical certification Network +, Security +, Oracle or specializing in Software Development, or Cloud Computing. * Experience in System Engineering and project/program management. * Knowledge and/or experience with NGA enterprise products (including NGA CORE tools; ie Wormhole), 5 + years of related experience * may vary based on technical training, certification(s), or degree ## Description Own your opportunity to serve as a critical component of our nation's safety and security. Make an impact by using your expertise to protect our country from threats., Designs, defines, and maintains the DecSecOps architecture for new and existing software applications and systems. Has the ability to both write clean, working code and has commanding knowledge of traditional operations tasks. Coordinates system development with software developers to include design, modeling, security, integration, and formal testing. Manages and documents system configurations. Assists with deployment of new product features. 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