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# Systems Dev/DevOps Engineer

- **Company:** NewGen Technologies
- **Location:** Herndon, VA, United States
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Amazon Web Services, Bash Shell, Cloud Computing, Continuous Integration, DevOps, Fault Tolerance, Github, Identity and Access Management, Information Technology Operations, Python (Programming Language), Windows PowerShell, Systems Development Life Cycle, Ansible, Prometheus, Ruby, Shell Script, Software Engineering, Datadog, Data Logging, Scripting, Cloud Platform System, Grafana, Backend, Git, Cloudformation, Containerization, Gitlab-ci, Kubernetes, Infrastructure Automation Frameworks, Information Technology, Deployment Automation, Production Code, Terraform, Software Version Control, Docker, Jenkins
- **Published:** October 1, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.clearancejobs.com/jobs/9208000/systems-devdevops-engineer

## About the Role

* TS/SCI FSP Clearance
 * Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field (or equivalent practical experience)
 * Operating Systems: Deep troubleshooting and administration experience with Linux/Unix environments
 * Programming & Scripting: Proficiency in at least one modern language (Python, Ruby, or Go) and shell scripting (Bash or PowerShell)
 * Version Control: Strong fluency with Git and collaborative source control workflows
 * Cloud & Infrastructure: Hands-on experience with cloud platforms (AWS) and Infrastructure as Code (Terraform, CloudFormation, Ansible)
 * Container Tools: Familiarity with Docker containerization and Kubernetes orchestration
 * Mindset: Strong problem-solving skills, an automation-first attitude, and a collaborative spirit

## Description

This role combines the hardware/network stability focus of a Systems Engineer, the coding and feature mindset of a Dev Engineer, and the automation/pipeline focus of a DevOps Engineer. Design, build, and maintain cloud infrastructure, automate deployment pipelines, and work directly with software development teams to release code safely and quickly., * Infrastructure & Systems Management: Provision, configure, and maintain cloud environments (AWS) and on-premises physical or virtual servers using Infrastructure as Code (IaC) tools like Terraform or Ansible

 * CI/CD Pipeline Engineering: Build, optimize, and maintain Continuous Integration and Continuous Delivery (CI/CD) pipelines to automate application building, testing, and deployment using tools like Jenkins, GitLab CI, or GitHub Actions.
 * Software & Scripting Development: Write scripts (Python, Bash, or PowerShell) and internal tools to automate manual operations, manage configuration files, and integrate disparate backend systems.
 * Containerization & Orchestration: Package applications into lightweight containers using Docker and manage scalable deployments using Kubernetes
 * Monitoring, Logging & Reliability: Instrument robust observability frameworks (Prometheus, Grafana, Datadog) to track system performance, set up real-time alerts, and perform root-cause analysis on production outages
 * Cross-Team Collaboration: Act as a bridge between software developers and IT operations, helping engineers write reliable code, review pull requests, and design fault-tolerant architectures
 * Security & Compliance: Enforce security best practices, manage secrets, scan container images for vulnerabilities, and control access management