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# DevOps Engineer

- **Company:** Crimson Limited
- **Location:** Chantilly, VA, United States
- **Experience:** Experienced
- **Salary:** $112,200.0 - $151,800.0
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Agile Methodology, Applications Architecture, Systems Engineering, Bash Shell, Cloud Computing, Configuration Management, Databases, Computer Engineering, Linux, Document Management Systems, Domain Name System (DNS), Python (Programming Language), Network Security, OpenShift, Oracle (Applications), Ansible, Software Engineering, SQL Databases, Web Applications, Circleci, AWS Cdk, Kubernetes Helm Charts, Gitlab, Cloudformation, Containerization, Kubernetes, Information Technology, Puppet, Terraform, Jenkins
- **Published:** August 1, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.dice.com/job-detail/845baf41-f30c-416a-aa97-697431e77eda

## About the Role

* MUST HAVE a Current and Active Top Secret SCI with Polygraph, as the customer is NOT sponsoring clearances.
 * 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.
 * Experience 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., * 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).

## Description

* Creating and maintaining pipelines to multiple environments across multiple security enclaves (low to high development).
 * Being responsible for Infrastructure as Code and configuration management.
 * Authoring helm charts to deploy resources to OpenShift platforms.
 * Managing and documenting system security by performing software updates in response to scan findings, document system, architecture to demonstrate security compliance.


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