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Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # DevOps Engineer, Mid-Sr level (50%+ Hybrid) - **Company:** Codescratch LLC - **Location:** Fort Belvoir, VA, United States - **Experience:** Experienced - **Salary:** $150,000.0 - $230,000.0 - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Java (Programming Language), Apache Accumulo, Agile Methodology, Amazon Web Services, Amazon Elastic Compute Cloud, Amazon S3, Application Performance Management, Bash Shell, Big Data, Cloud Computing, Linux, DevOps, Programming Tools, Apache Hadoop, Python (Programming Language), RabbitMQ, Logstash, Ansible, Prometheus, Message Oriented Middleware, Software Engineering, Delivery Pipeline, Grafana, Apache Spark, Git, Infrastructure Automation Frameworks, Information Technology, Influxdb, Deployment Automation, Apache Kafka, Functional Programming, Puppet, Kibana, Terraform, Docker, Elk Stack - **Published:** August 3, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.clearancejobs.com/jobs/9067793/devops-engineer-mid-sr-level-50-hybrid ## About the Role Codescratch is looking for solid DevOps Engineers to join our small, but growing and highly motivated team. You will keep our infrastructure running smoothly, automate deployments, and make sure our services stay reliable and scale when needed. We need someone who really knows Linux, has worked with Big Data setups, and is comfortable using tools like Ansible, Terraform, Python, and especially AWS. This role is about improving our processes and getting great software out the door, quickly and efficiently. We're looking for a team player who's creative, proactive, loves a good challenge, likes wearing multiple hats and is committed to delivering. Basically, we're all about making sure our customers are super happy. We want to do more than just give them what they expect; we want to blow them away with our products, services, and how we interact with them. *Expect to be in the office 1-2 days a week for team collaboration, but otherwise, it's a flexible hybrid position. Must be able to commute into one of the locations on this posting on an as needed basis., Five (5)+ years of DevOps Engineering or Software Development experience (Java preferred). Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Assurance, or related discipline from an accredited college or university is required. One year of relevant experience may be substituted for each year of required education. Relevant certifications may be substituted for education or years of experience. Must have, or obtain Security+ certification and/or equivalent DoD 8570 IAT II certification within 30 days of start date. U.S. citizenship required. Active TS/SCI w. poly Clearance required. Technical Skills Required: Strong knowledge of Linux, including system administration and troubleshooting. Proficient in configuration management tools such as Ansible or Puppet. Knowledge of AWS services (EC2, S3, Lambda) for infrastructure deployment and management. Experience with application and OS deployment, scaling, and management. Ability to develop in multiple programming languages such as bash, Python, or Go. Familiarity with Git and development tools, including deployment pipelines. Understanding of AGILE software development methodologies and use of standard software development tool suites. Preferred Skills and Experience: Experience with Docker and Kubernetes Experience with Hadoop Experience with Spark Experience with Accumulo Experience monitoring application performance with metrics (Prometheus, InfluxDB, Grafana) and logs with ELK Stack (ElsticSearch, Logstash, Kibana) Experience with asynchronous messaging systems (RabbitMQ, Apache Kafka, etc.) ## Description You'll be handling everything from designing and deploying cloud infrastructure on AWS to making sure it runs smoothly day-to-day. This involves monitoring the system, fixing issues quickly and figuring out how to avoid them in the future. Setting up automated deployment pipelines to keep things reliable and scalable. Managing both production and non-production environments, keeping them secure and performing at their best. Expect to work closely with developers to get their apps up and running. 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