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Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # DevOps Engineer, Senior - **Company:** Booz Allen Hamilton Inc. - **Location:** Chantilly, VA, United States - **Experience:** Expert - **Salary:** $77,600.0 - $176,000.0 - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Kubernetes Security, Java (Programming Language), Amazon Web Services, Microsoft Azure, Bash Shell, Unix, Cloud Computing, Cyber Security, Linux, DevOps, Elasticsearch, Groovy, JSON, Python (Programming Language), Windows PowerShell, Cloud Services, Prometheus, Ruby, Software Deployment, Systems Integration, Workflow Management Systems, Extensible Markup Language (XML), YAML, Scripting, Cloud Platform System, Fluentd, Grafana, Git, Containerization, Kubernetes, Teamcity, Kibana, Restful APIs, Jenkins - **Published:** August 31, 2026 - **Apply:** https://justjobs.com/main/sendform/8/8/28176/1/17986640?backUrl=%2Fcareer%2F17986640%2FDevops-Engineer-Senior-Virginia-Chantilly ## About the Role * 5+ years of experience working with deploying cloud resources on AWS * Experience with containerization, building images, and orchestrating deployments on Kubernetes * Experience with infrastructure-as-code deployments * Knowledge of container networking, monitoring, and storage solutions * Knowledge of container security technologies, and evaluating and mitigating or resolving vulnerability findings * TS/SCI clearance with a polygraph * Bachelor's degree * Ability to obtain a Security+ CE, SSCP, CCNA-Security, CISSP, or GSEC Certification within 4 months of hire date Nice If You Have: * 2+ years of experience with Kubernetes deployment orchestration tools such as ArgoCD or Flux * Experience developing in Java or Python * Experience with Prometheus, Grafana or Elasticsearch, Kibana, and FluentD * Experience with the design, deployment, and management of cloud environments, including AWS or Azure * Experience using or migrating CI/CD pipeline solutions or tools, including Jenkins, Git, or TeamCity * Experience with system integration using a variety of protocols, including JSON, REST, and XML * Experience with scripting in Bash, PowerShell, Python, Groovy, or Ruby, and leveraging JSON, YAML, or XML for configuration * Knowledge of Linux or UNIX administration and automation * Knowledge of foundational system administration principles * Kubernetes Certification ## Description Everyone is trying to "harness the cloud", but not everyone knows how. As a DevOps engineer, you're eager to develop, manage, and secure a container platform that meets your client's needs and takes advantage of cloud capabilities. We need you to develop container management software to solve some of our clients' toughest challenges., As a senior platform DevOps engineer at Booz Allen, you can use your technical skills to affect mission-forward change. On our team, you'll hone your skills using the latest cloud technologies as you look for ways to improve your client's environment with current container software to ensure seamless orchestration. Using your DevOps platform experience, you'll support your team as you inform strategy and design while ensuring standards are met throughout the containerization process. You'll recommend resources that will help your client manage and securely adopt containers. 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