DevOps Engineer

Support initial deployment and site coordination for a data-centric, multi-level secure enterprise platform, including HPC-supporting programs and other connected contracts Design, build, and maintain DevOps deployment automation processes across Unix/Linux environments Develop and maintain scripts and tooling using Python, Perl, Korn, Bash, and Ansible to streamline configuration management and deployment Manage source code and configuration using revision control systems (Git, GitLab, GitLab CI, SVN, CVS) Troubleshoot deployment and automation issues in coordination with site administration teams Apply configuration management best practices to maintain platform stability and support the broader enterprise core team

5+ years of combined experience in Linux systems, scripting/software development, and configuration management Proficiency in Python, Perl, Korn, Bourne/Bash, Ansible, and related shell scripting languages Experience with revision control software (CVS, SVN, Git, GitLab, GitLab CI) Experience developing and managing DevOps deployment automation processes Active Security+ certification, Experience with Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL) and SELinux-based environments Experience supporting multi-level secure or data-centric enterprise platforms Familiarity with HPC-adjacent infrastructure or deployment support Comfortable working directly with site administrators and end users to resolve deployment issues in a fast-paced, agile environment

Clearance Requirements: Active TS/SCI with CI Polygraph required at time of start - candidates without an active, in-scope clearance will not be considered Must be able to maintain clearance eligibility throughout employment, This position requires the ability to remain in a stationary position for extended periods of time, operate standard office equipment such as a computer, keyboard, and telephone, and occasionally move about the work environment. Must be able to communicate in writing and verbally with sufficient clarity to convey technical information to site administrators, end users, and team members. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

ClearanceJobs is actively seeking a DevOps Engineer for our client located in Herndon, VA. ClearanceJobs is the largest career network for professionals with federal government security clearances, connecting cleared talent with the opportunities that matter most. We are committed to matching top-tier candidates with clients who depend on mission-focused professionals to support national security, defense, and intelligence community initiatives. Our team works closely with hiring managers to understand their needs and deliver candidates who are not only technically qualified but cleared and ready to contribute from day one.