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# DevOps Engineer

- **Company:** Securiport Llc
- **Location:** Reston, VA, United States
- **Experience:** Experienced
- **Salary:** $82,500.0 - $110,000.0
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Proxmox, Amazon Web Services, Systems Engineering, Confluence, JIRA, Automation of Tests, Microsoft Azure, Ubuntu (Operating System), Collaborative Software, Cyber Security, Databases, Computer Engineering, Continuous Integration, Debian Linux, DevOps, Programming Tools, Document Management Systems, Middleware, Github, Linux System Administration, Team Foundation Server, OpenShift, Red Hat Enterprise Linux, Server Administration, Microsoft SharePoint, Software Deployment, Software Engineering, Systems Integration, Vagrant, Virtualization Technology, Web Applications, Docker Swarm, Git, Build Management, Containerization, Gitlab-ci, Kubernetes, Infrastructure Automation Frameworks, Information Technology, Slack, Puppet, Terraform, Network Server, AWS EKS, Docker, Jenkins, Vmware, Microservices
- **Published:** August 8, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.careerjet.com/job/usa71d9921a3c2d7d2b87aa262b89b9eac/eaa

## About the Role

* Demonstrated experience with Docker and container orchestration platforms (e.g., Kubernetes, Docker Swarm)
 * Demonstrated experience with OpenShift and/or AWS Elastic Kubernetes Service (EKS) desired
 * Demonstrated experience with CI/CD tools and practices (e.g., GitLab CI, Jenkins, GitHub Actions)
 * Demonstrated experience with Infrastructure as Code (IaC) tools (e.g., Terraform)
 * Experience deploying software-intensive systems involving web, middleware, and database components
 * Strong Linux system administration experience (Red Hat Enterprise Linux preferred)
 * Experience designing, documenting, and deploying physical infrastructure (e.g., racking/stacking, server installation)
 * Experience administering development ecosystem tools such as Jira, Confluence, Git, Slack, etc.
 * Strong written, verbal, presentation, and documentation skills

Required Education, Certifications, Licenses & Experience

 * Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or related field OR
 * 8 years of related experience in lieu of degree
 * 4+ years of relevant experience in systems engineering, DevOps, systems administration, or related field

 * Experience with automated test frameworks for web-based and microservices architectures
 * Experience with public cloud platforms (Azure, AWS; AWS EKS experience preferred)
 * Experience with virtualization and automation tools such as VMware, Proxmox, Infrakit, Vagrant, Puppet, or similar
 * Experience administering tools used by software development teams (e.g., JIRA, Confluence, Team Foundation Server, GitHub, Slack)
 * Cybersecurity-related experience is a plus
 * Willingness to travel internationally on occasion

Physical Job Requirements

 * Ability to remain seated and/or standing for extended periods
 * Ability to spend extended periods working at computer workstations and viewing monitors

## Description

The DevOps Engineer is responsible for designing, deploying, and maintaining physical, virtualized, and containerized infrastructure to ensure secure and stable system performance. This role supports infrastructure automation, CI/CD pipelines, system administration, and development team tooling. The position handles complex technical challenges with minimal supervision, while collaborating with senior technical staff as needed.
Essential Functions

 * Design, implement, and maintain physical, virtual, and containerized infrastructure environments
 * Build and maintain infrastructure automation for configuration, software integration, testing, and deployment
 * Develop and support CI/CD pipelines to enable consistent, reproducible deployments
 * Implement "hands-off" system build, test, integration, deployment, and upgrade environments for turnkey delivery to closed-network environments
 * Administer and support development tools and environments (build servers, artifact repositories, collaboration tools, etc.)
 * Administer Linux environments with a focus on Debian Based Distros (Ubuntu) and Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL)
 * Deploy and manage enterprise container platforms such as Kubernetes, OpenShift, and AWS EKS
 * Administer and maintain virtualization infrastructure including VMware and Proxmox
 * Document system designs, environments, deployment procedures, and operational runbooks
 * Mentor team members and share expertise in DevOps, containerization, automation, and system administration
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