Mid-Level DevOps Engineer

Caci Inc
Sterling, VA, United States
3 months ago

Role details

Contract type
Permanent contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Experience level
Experienced
Experience required
3 years minimum
Compensation
$72,700.0 - $149,200.0
Working hours
Regular working hours
Job source

Tech stack

Agile Methodology Cyber Security Continuous Integration Linux DevOps Image Management Linux System Administration OpenShift Red Hat Enterprise Linux Ansible SC Clearance Containerization
+3 more
Kubernetes Infrastructure Automation Frameworks Puppet

Job description

We are seeking a Mid-Level DevOps Engineer to support both the sustainment of a legacy Linux-based platform and its phased migration to Red Hat OpenShift. This role includes maintaining existing Puppet and Cobbler driven system builds while assisting with workload containerization, platform automation, and operational support during the transition to Kubernetes. The position requires strong Linux fundamentals and an interest in modernizing enterprise infrastructure within secure environments., * Assist with Linux administration and system hardening tasks

  • Troubleshoot platform and application issues across Linux and container stacks
  • Support migration and modernization initiatives
  • Maintain documentation and operational runbooks
  • Deploy and support Kubernetes/OpenShift clusters under senior guidance
  • Assist with cluster upgrades, patching, and operational maintenance
  • Develop and maintain Infrastructure-as-Code
  • Support CI/CD pipeline implementation and maintenance
  • Containerize applications and support image management

Requirements

  • Active Top-Secret clearance with SCI eligibility
  • Bachelor’s degree in relevant field or equivalent experience
  • Minimum 3 years of experience in DevOps, Systems Administration, or related field
  • DoD 8570 IAT Level II certification (Security+ CE or higher)
  • Strong Linux administration experience (RHEL preferred)
  • Experience using tools such as Puppet, Ansible, or similar
  • Experience supporting CI/CD pipelines
  • Familiarity with containerization and image management

Desired:

  • Experience working with Kubernetes (OpenShift preferred)
  • Exposure to OpenShift in secure or air-gapped environments
  • Familiarity with RPM packaging
  • Experience with configuration management tools (e.g., Puppet)
  • Experience working in Agile teams

Benefits & conditions

What You Can Expect: A culture of integrity. At CACI, we place character and innovation at the center of everything we do. As a valued team member, you’ll be part of a high-performing group dedicated to our customer’s missions and driven by a higher purpose - to ensure the safety of our nation. An environment of trust. CACI values the unique contributions that every employee brings to our company and our customers - every day. You’ll have the autonomy to take the time you need through a unique flexible time off benefit and have access to robust learning resources to make your ambitions a reality. A focus on continuous growth. Together, we will advance our nation’s most critical missions, build on our lengthy track record of business success, and find opportunities to break new ground - in your career and in our legacy. Pay Range: There are a host of factors that can influence final salary including, but not limited to, geographic location, Federal Government contract labor categories and contract wage rates, relevant prior work experience, specific skills and competencies, education, and certifications. Our employees value the flexibility at CACI that allows them to balance quality work and their personal lives. We offer competitive compensation, benefits and learning and development opportunities. Our broad and competitive mix of benefits options is designed to support and protect employees and their families. At CACI, you will receive comprehensive benefits such as; healthcare, wellness, financial, retirement, family support, continuing education, and time off benefits. The proposed salary range for this position is

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