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Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # DevOps Backend Engineer - **Company:** Booz Allen Hamilton Inc. - **Location:** Lexington, KY, United States - **Experience:** Experienced - **Salary:** $77,600.0 - $176,000.0 - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Java (Programming Language), .NET Framework, Application Programming Interfaces (APIs), Amazon Web Services, Build Automation, Microsoft Azure, C Sharp (Programming Language), Cloud Computing, Continuous Integration, Data as a Services, DevOps, Github, Python (Programming Language), Unix Shell, Node.Js, Open Source Technology, Windows PowerShell, Cloud Services, Ansible, Systems Integration, Scripting, Google Cloud, Backend, SC Clearance, Gitlab-ci, Kubernetes, Infrastructure Automation Frameworks, Cloud Migration, Terraform, Oracle Cloud Infrastructure, Devsecops, Docker, Jenkins, Vulnerability Analysis, Microservices - **Published:** September 18, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.dice.com/job-detail/fb0a72a0-1cf9-4056-8e7a-b4645372091e ## About the Role * 5+ years of experience delivering DevOps or DevSecOps solutions for complex enterprise or mission-critical environments, including cloud migration, application modernization, or cloud adoption * 3+ years of experience develop ing and supporting backend applications, APIs, microservices, integrations, and automation services using Python, Java, C# / .NET, Go, or Node.js * Experience designing and implementing cloud-native solutions on AWS, Azure, Google Cloud, OCI, or Cloud One, covering containers, Kubernetes, cloud services, networking, identity, data services, or deployment patterns * Experience building and maintaining automated CI / CD pipelines with GitLab CI / CD, Jenkins, GitHub Actions, or Azure DevOps, including automated builds, testing, security scanning, artifact management, or multi-environment deployment * Experience using Terraform and scripting languages, such as Python, Linux Shell, or PowerShell, to automate infrastructure, deployments, testing, monitoring, and operations across applications, pipelines, or production issues * Ability to obtain a Secret clearance * Bachelor's degree, * Experience develop ing enterprise cloud-native solutions involving Ansible, Kubernetes, Docker, and GitLab CI / CD * Knowledge of creating and improving continuous automation across multiple cloud service provider s * Knowledge of creating and improving continuous automation across multiple technical stacks * Knowledge of triaging and resolving issues related to both open-source and commer cia l tools in government cloud environments * Knowledge of scripting languages such as Linux Shell Script, PowerShell, and Python * Possession of strong troubleshooting skills * Secret clearance * Master's degree * Security+ Certification ## Description Today's dynamic technology landscape demands constant and rapid innovation. To facilitate this transformation, we must ensure continuous integration and application develop ment. That's why we need an experience d DevOps engineer like you who's eager to design, test, and program critical applications for our clients who need them most. As a Sof tware Factory DevOps Engineer on our team, you'll pipeline our sof tware develop ment from requirements to testing in production. You'll incorporate automation and cloud resources to minimize repetitive tasks and free up the team's develop ers to do what they do best-innovate. You'll work together with fellow professionals to implement continuous integration and continuous delivery ( CI / CD ) to limit manual testing and troubleshooting. This is an opportunity to broaden your experience in sof tware engineering while helping to develop sof tware that will completely transform workflows and make a real impact. Here, we invest in technology, and we'll invest in you. 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