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Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # DevOps Systems Engineer (TS/SCI) - 174905 - **Company:** Zachary Piper - **Location:** San Diego, CA, United States - **Experience:** Expert - **Salary:** $150,000.0 - $185,000.0 - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Testing (Software), Java (Programming Language), JavaScript (Programming Language), Agile Methodology, Amazon Web Services, Systems Engineering, Cloud Computing, Cloud Computing Security, Configuration Management, Cyber Security, Continuous Delivery, Continuous Integration, Data Integration, Data Normalization, Database Design, Linux, DevOps, Web Development, Monitoring of Systems, Information Systems Security Architecture Professional, Python (Programming Language), Windows Servers, Object-Oriented Software Development, Performance Tuning, Scrum Methodology, Software Maintenance, Systems Development Life Cycle, Red Hat Enterprise Linux, Cloud Services, Ansible, Fortify (Software), Secure Coding, Software Engineering, SonarQube, Software Quality Assurance (SQA), Systems Architecture, Systems Integration, Software Vulnerability Management, Web Services, Enterprise Software Applications, Test-Driven Development (TDD), Software Security, SOAPAPI, Reliability of Systems, Technical Debt, Infrastructure as Code (IaC), Backend, SC Clearance, Containerization, Kubernetes, Deployment Automation, Rancher, Data Analytics, Performance Monitor, Bitbucket, Graphql, Front End Software Development, Hardware Infrastructure, Api Design, Restful APIs, Software Version Control, Devsecops, Docker, Legacy Systems, Jenkins - **Published:** September 23, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.clearancejobs.com/jobs/9186030/devops-systems-engineer-tssci-174905 ## About the Role * Active Secret clearance, Top Secret preferred * Bachelor's degree from an accredited university and 5+ years of related system engineering, administration, and devsecops experience * IAT II certifications (one of the following): CySA+, Security+, CCNA-Security, GSEC, SSCP * Experience with AWS GC, cloud services and air gapped environments * Experience supporting Agile development environment * Experience with containerization and automation using Kubernetes and Ansible * Hands-on experience with CI/CD tools including Jenkins, Bitbucket * Experience with monitoring tools (SonarQube, Fortify) * Experience maintaining RHEL/Linux infrastructure, Keywords: Python, JavaScript, Software Engineering, Secure Software Development, Application Development, Full Stack Development, Web Application Development, API Development, REST APIs, SOAP APIs, GraphQL, Cybersecurity, Rancher, orchestration, CICD, Kubernetes, docker, ansible, devsecops, devops, AWS, amazon web services, continuous integration, continuous deployment, cloud, cloud security, Java, san diego, onsite, hybrid, Secure Coding Practices, DevSecOps, CI/CD Pipelines, Continuous Integration, Continuous Delivery, Agile Methodology, Scrum, Test-Driven Development (TDD), Object-Oriented Design (OOD), secret, ts/sci, top secret/sci, DoD, Federal, Government, W2, hiring, opentowork, Object-Oriented Programming (OOP), Software Development Lifecycle (SDLC), DISA STIGs, DoD Compliance, Information Assurance, IAT II, Security+, CySA+, CCNA Security, GSEC, SSCP, Risk Mitigation, Vulnerability Management, Secure Architecture, Containerization, Docker, Kubernetes, Database Design, Database Management, Schema Development, Data Modeling, Data Integration, Data Aggregation, System Architecture, Technical Documentation, Requirements Analysis, Technical Specifications, Systems Integration, Stakeholder Collaboration, Cross-Functional Teams, Software Maintenance, Technical Debt Reduction, Scalability, Performance Optimization, Enterprise Applications, Classified Environments, Unclassified Environments, Secret Clearance, Defense Industry, Department of Defense (DoD), Mission-Critical Systems, Web Services, Backend Development, Frontend Development, Software Quality Assurance, Automation, Configuration Management, Source Code Management, Version Control, Problem Solving, Troubleshooting, System Design, Software Testing, Secure Deployment, Enterprise Security, Cloud-Native Technologies, Infrastructure as Code (IaC), Compliance Standards, Operational Support, Software Modernization, Data-Driven Solutions. ## Description * Design and maintain secure, scalable on-premises infrastructure. * Collaborate with teams to support application and infrastructure requirements. * Build and manage CI/CD pipelines to automate software delivery. * Automate provisioning, configuration, and monitoring processes for legacy applications. * Monitor performance, resolve issues, and improve system reliability. * Implement DevSecOps security controls and best practices. * Troubleshoot infrastructure, networking, and deployment incidents. * Administer and maintain critical Linux/Windows servers * Evaluate and adopt new technologies to enhance operations. ## Related Videos - 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