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# DevOps Engineer

- **Company:** Fantom Corporation
- **Location:** Hanover, MD, United States
- **Experience:** Experienced
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Program Optimization, Signals Intelligence, Databases, DevOps, Linux System Administration, Cloud Services, Systems Integration, Containerization, Kubernetes, Information Technology, Operational Systems, 3-tier Architectures, Devsecops
- **Published:** August 31, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.clearancejobs.com/jobs/9130027/devops-engineer

## About the Role

* Must be fully cleared with a recent MD polygraph
 * Must be willing and able to work fully onsite at the location listed in this posting
 * Four (4) years of experience with software and system deployments, Linux system administration, containerization, cloud deployments, and DevSecOps
 * Recent experience within the last three (3) years with Kubernetes
 * Recent experience within the last three (3) years with cluster orchestration
 * Recent experience within the last three (3) years with containerization
 * Ability to provide 24/7 call-in support for critical operational system issues
 * Willingness to travel for system installation, maintenance, and troubleshooting
 * Active IAT II CWIP / DoD 8570-compliant certification, such as Security+
 * CCNA certification
 * Polygraph date within the last seven (7) years

Education

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 + Bachelor of Science in Engineering or Computer Science
 + Four (4) years of additional experience may be substituted for a Bachelor's degree
 + A Master of Science in Engineering or Computer Science may substitute for two (2) years of experience
 * #CJ

## Description

Fantom Corporation is a mission-focused organization supporting critical programs across the defense and intelligence community. We partner with our customers to deliver high-impact technical solutions while fostering a culture built on trust, expertise, and long-term career growth.

We are seeking a DevOps Engineer to support the administration, deployment, integration, and sustainment of mission-critical SIGINT survey, collection, and geolocation systems. This position combines Linux system administration, containerization, cloud deployments, DevSecOps, and systems integration within operational and laboratory environments.

Responsibilities

 * Perform system administration, maintenance, upgrades, installation, testing, integration, and configuration of SIGINT survey, collection, and geolocation systems
 * Provide Tier 3 engineering support, troubleshoot system failures and performance degradation, and restore systems to operational capability
 * Provide 24/7 call-in support for critical operational system discrepancies
 * Integrate, test, and optimize systems with enterprise infrastructure, services, and databases
 * Develop and maintain technical documentation, procedures, and knowledge-base materials
 * Assist Government engineers with maintaining system product-line standards and associated databases
 * Support field installation, maintenance, and troubleshooting activities as required


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