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Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Senior DevOps Administrator (supporting NASA) - **Company:** ASRC FEDERAL - **Location:** Edwards Air Force Base, CA, United States - **Experience:** Expert - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Java (Programming Language), JavaScript (Programming Language), Agile Methodology, Amazon Web Services, Apache HTTP Server, FishEye (Software), JIRA, Microsoft Azure, Bug Tracking Systems, C++ (Programming Language), Cloud Computing, Configuration Management, Software Design Patterns, DevOps, Programming Tools, Eclipse (Software), Cryptographic Protocols, JQuery, Kerberos (Protocol), Lightweight Directory Access Protocols (LDAP), Microsoft Visual Studio, MongoDB, NetBeans, Object-Oriented Software Development, Red Hat Enterprise Linux, Service-Oriented Architecture, Software Construction, Software Engineering, Test Data, Web Services, Extensible Markup Language (XML), Data Storage Management, Spring-boot, Software Security, SC Clearance, Containerization, Solid Principles, Information Technology, Atlassian Tools, Enterprise Integration, Bitbucket, Data Management, Puppet, Software Version Control, Atlassian Bamboo, Jenkins - **Published:** August 9, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.clearancejobs.com/jobs/9084184/senior-devops-administrator-supporting-nasa ## About the Role * Requires Bachelor's degree (in Computer Science or related field) or equivalent years of experience * 4 - 6 years of related software development/administration experience (minimum 2 years software development) * Active Security clearance, or ability to obtain and maintain a US Government Secret clearance * Development experience with an object-oriented language, Java and/or C++ * Familiarity with software engineering best practices (including object-oriented analysis & design, service-oriented architectures (SOA), SOLID principles, design patterns, etc.) * Experience with requirements development, source control management, configuration management, bug tracking and other development tools. * Experience managing application security, to include encryption protocols, LDAP or Kerberos authentication, certificates, and OS/Application hardening * Ability to prioritize tasks to deliver project milestones and meet project deadlines * Strong communication/written skills and ability to communicate and collaborate with a diverse team of researchers and software developers. Desired Skills: * Strong understanding of DevOps and familiarity with DevOps tools such as Bamboo, Jenkins, Puppet, etc. * General knowledge of ## Description ASRC Federal is seeking a Senior DevOps Administrator to support operations of the application and platform of a NASA-developed test data analysis and repository system. This role is located at NASA Armstrong Flight Research Center on Edwards Air Force Base, near Palmdale/Lancaster, CA. As a part of this team, you will be required to work a 9/80 schedule with typical hours of 7:30am-5:00pm., * Provide Software Development and long-term Software O&M/Sustaining Support for the ARMD Test Data Portal (ATDP), including daily system health checks, capacity monitoring, user and permission management, storage management, and assistance with new feature development. * Recommend and implement authorized technical approaches for data management and integration solutions, such as seamless integration between systems, better performance/efficiency, security of intellectual property aspects, and technical innovations. * Provide problem resolution support for NASA users. * Manage software updates and security configurations for 3 rd party platforms and tools. * Track and update service tickets for user issues and internal system management tasks. * Mentor and train junior members of the team, + Redhat Linux operating systems and software development. + Formal software development standards and processes (primarily Agile) - version control processes / container management software + Javascript & JQuery + Visual studio, Netbeans, or Eclipse + Atlassian tools (Jira, Bamboo, Bitbucket, Crucible, Fisheye) + XML + Web Services / Apache / Springboot + HDF5 file format + MongoDB + Cloud hosting and development (AWS, Azure, etc) ## Related Videos - [Improving quality with Agentic AI with Rovo Dev and Xray](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/2005-improving-quality-with-agentic-ai-with-rovo-dev-and-xray) - [Automate everything via NodeJS and Puppeteer](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/322-automate-everything-via-nodejs-and-puppeteer) - [WeAreDevelopers LIVE - the weekly developer show with Chris Heilmann and Daniel Cranney](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1309-wearedevelopers-live-the-weekly-developer-show-with-chris-heilmann-and-daniel-cranney) - [Security Pitfalls for Software Engineers](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/726-security-pitfalls-for-software-engineers) - [Collaboration Quantified: Lessons from Open Source Developer Networks](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1422-collaboration-quantified-lessons-from-open-source-developer-networks) - [Great DevEx and Regulatory Compliance - Possible?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1426-great-devex-and-regulatory-compliance-possible) ## Related Articles - [Highest Paying Tech Companies for Developers](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/220-highest-paying-tech-companies-for-developers) - [Is Software Engineering Over-Saturated?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/418-is-software-engineering-over-saturated) - [DevOps Engineer Salary [2023]](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/203-devops-engineer-salary-2023) - [Best Countries for Software Engineers](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/267-best-countries-for-software-engineers) - [What’s the Difference between a Junior, Mid, and Senior Developer?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/238-what-s-the-difference-between-a-junior-mid-and-senior-developer) - [Best Paying Jobs in Technology](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/256-best-paying-jobs-in-technology)