Mid Level DevOps Engineer / Hybrid onsite in Alexandria VA

Kelly Services Inc.

Alexandria, VA, United States

2 months ago

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Role details

Contract type

Permanent contract

Employment type

Full-time (> 32 hours)

Experience level

Experienced

Compensation

$100,000.0 - $125,000.0

Working hours

Regular working hours

Job source

dejobs.org

Tech stack

Microsoft Windows Microsoft Azure Cloud Computing Program Optimization Computer Programming Continuous Integration DevOps Domain Name System (DNS) Python (Programming Language) Networking Basics Octopus Deploy Prometheus

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Systems Integration Data Logging Scripting Load Balancing Cloud Platform System Grafana Containerization Kubernetes Deployment Automation Terraform Elk Stack

Job description

40% Cloud Infrastructure (Azure, networking, security)
30% Kubernetes & Containerization
20% Infrastructure as Code & Automation (Terraform, CI/CD)
10% Scripting & Tooling (Python, integrations)

Daily Responsibilities

60% Hands-on engineering and implementation
20% Collaboration with development and product teams
10% Troubleshooting, monitoring, and system optimization
10% Process improvement, documentation, and DevOps best practices

Requirements

This is an exciting opportunity to work on technology that directly impacts emergency preparedness and disaster response. The organization is seeking candidates who are passionate about learning, collaboration, and building scalable DevOps practices., * Hands-on experience with Microsoft Azure or similar cloud platforms

Experience with infrastructure as code (Terraform preferred)
Working knowledge of Kubernetes and container orchestration
Experience with CI/CD pipelines and deployment automation
Strong scripting or programming skills (Python preferred)
Understanding of networking fundamentals (DNS, VPCs, load balancing, etc.)
Ability to work in a hybrid environment (3 days onsite in Alexandria, VA)
Eligibility to obtain or transfer a government clearance

Desired Skills & Experience

Experience with Argo CD or GitOps methodologies
Exposure to secure, compliant cloud environments (GovCloud, IL environments, etc.)
Previous work supporting government, defense, or public sector initiatives
Familiarity with monitoring/logging tools (Prometheus, Grafana, ELK stack, etc.)
Experience integrating with Microsoft 365, Teams, or enterprise collaboration tools
Strong problem-solving skills and a demonstrated growth mindset
Active DoD clearance or credential (highly preferred)

Benefits & conditions

Hybrid work flexibility (3 days onsite near King Street Metro)
Opportunity to work on mission-critical, real-world impact technology
Collaborative, growth-oriented engineering culture
Exposure to cutting-edge AI-enabled platforms and cloud-native tools
Health, dental, and vision insurance
401(k) with company match
Paid time off and holidays
Professional development and career growth opportunities

About the company

This opportunity is with a mission-driven, veteran-owned software organization headquartered in Alexandria, looking for someone who can come onsite 3x a week. They are focused on modern cloud infrastructure and automation using Azure, Kubernetes, Terraform, Argo CD, and Python.