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Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # DevOps Engineer - **Company:** Cubic Corporation - **Location:** Ashburn, VA, United States - **Experience:** Expert - **Salary:** $96,000.0 - $172,000.0 - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Artificial Intelligence, Amazon Web Services, Amazon Elastic Compute Cloud, Amazon S3, Audit Trail, Bash Shell, Ubuntu (Operating System), Cloud Computing, Configuration Management, CompTIA Security+, Continuous Integration, Linux, DevOps, Disaster Recovery, VMware ESX Servers, Github, Identity and Access Management, Python (Programming Language), Linux System Administration, Cisco Nexus Switches, Red Hat Enterprise Linux, Ansible, Prometheus, Software Systems, Data Streaming, Virtualization Technology, Data Logging, Scripting, Cloud Platform System, Delivery Pipeline, Grafana, AWS Lambda, Amazon Virtual Private Cloud (VPC), Cloudformation, Amazon Relational Database Service, Information Technology, Machine Learning Operations, Route53, Hardware Infrastructure, Cloudwatch, Terraform, Devsecops - **Published:** August 18, 2026 - **Apply:** https://jobs.localjobnetwork.com/apply/add/88066188/1 ## About the Role * 5+ years of relevant experience with a Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or a similar field, or 3+ years with a Master's degree, or equivalent experience. * On-Prem Infrastructure & Linux: Experience managing virtualization platforms such as VMware ESXi, automating OS provisioning using PXE boot and Kickstart, strong Linux administration (RHEL & Ubuntu) and applying system hardening through patching, updates and dependency management. * Cloud Platforms & Infrastructure as Code: Strong understanding of AWS services such as EC2, ECS, EKS, RDS, S3, IAM, Route 53, VPC networking and Security Hub, with hands-on experience using Terraform and/or CloudFormation and Ansible or Chef, and designing for scalability, security, cost optimization, resilience and disaster recovery. * CI/CD & Automation: Strong experience building and maintaining CI/CD pipelines using tools such as AWS CodePipeline, GitHub Actions and self-hosted runners; proficient in scripting and automation using Python, Bash and lambdas; able to manage artifact repositories such as Nexus and S3, including artifact lifecycle management and setting up mirrors in restricted environments. * Monitoring / Logging / Alerting: Experience designing and operating observability stacks (e.g. Grafana, Prometheus, ELK, CloudWatch, Graylog), including building dashboards, centralized log management and configuring alerting systems for proactive issue detection and response. * Security & Access Control: Strong grasp of least-privilege principles, identity management and audit logging. * Ability to obtain a security clearance, * Experience operating in GovCloud or regulated environments (e.g. defense). * Exposure to AI/ML pipelines and experience using AI-assisted tooling to accelerate automation and operations. * Certifications (e.g. AWS DevOps Engineer / Solutions Architect, CompTIA Security+, CISSP or equivalent). * Strong problem-solving, communication and collaboration abilities. ## Description Are you a skilled DevOps Engineer with a passion for building secure, scalable, automated infrastructure across on-premises and cloud environments? You'll join an integrated Software Solutions Team, collaborating closely with software engineers and other DevOps professionals to design, implement and refine the CI/CD pipelines, Infrastructure as Code, observability solutions and security practices that keep mission-critical applications reliable, secure and scalable. If you enjoy solving complex problems with a focus on quality, efficiency and innovation, come build with us., * Design, deploy and maintain secure, automated infrastructure using Infrastructure as Code, including provisioning systems for rapid deployments across on-premises and cloud environments. * Implement and manage configuration management solutions to ensure consistency across servers and applications. * Build and maintain CI/CD pipelines and artifact repositories for both on-prem and cloud environments. * Apply security best practices, compliance standards and system hardening across environments, including access management and audit logging to ensure accountability for all data flows. * Build observability solutions (monitoring, logging, alerting) for both on-prem and cloud systems. * Collaborate cross-functionally to foster a security-first DevSecOps culture, using automation to improve consistency, speed and scalability. * Troubleshoot and resolve infrastructure, deployment and provisioning issues across development, staging and production environments. ## Related Videos - [My journey into DevOps world - How it all started!](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/545-my-journey-into-devops-world-how-it-all-started) - [Docker network without Docker](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1418-docker-network-without-docker) - [From DevOps to Scaled DevOps: How We’re Rebuilding Continuous Delivery as a Platform](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/100018-from-devops-to-scaled-devops-how-we-re-rebuilding-continuous-delivery-as-a-platform) - [Innovating Developer Tools with AI: Insights from GitHub Next](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1268-innovating-developer-tools-with-ai-insights-from-github-next) - [#90DaysOfDevOps - The DevOps Learning Journey](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/548-90daysofdevops-the-devops-learning-journey) - [Shipping Faster with Less: Render on Cloud Hosting, AI Workloads, and the Future of DevOps](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1894-shipping-faster-with-less-render-on-cloud-hosting-ai-workloads-and-the-future-of-devops) ## Related Articles - [How We Built a Worry-Free System That Runs for 10+ Years – And What We’d Do Again](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/751-how-we-built-a-worry-free-system-that-runs-for-10-years-and-what-we-d-do-again) - [Highest Paying Tech Companies for Developers](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/220-highest-paying-tech-companies-for-developers) - [7 Cloud Computing Trends Coming in 2025 for Developers](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/412-7-cloud-computing-trends-coming-in-2025-for-developers) - [What Are The Top Skills Required For Azure Developers?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/77-what-are-the-top-skills-required-for-azure-developers) - [Best US AI Conferences for CTOs in 2026: Build vs. Buy, Vendor Evaluation, and Peer Intelligence](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/736-best-us-ai-conferences-for-ctos-in-2026-build-vs-buy-vendor-evaluation-and-peer-intelligence) - [DevOps Engineer Salary [2023]](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/203-devops-engineer-salary-2023)