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# DevOps engineers

- **Company:** Compass Pointe Consulting, LLC
- **Location:** Owings Mills, MD, United States
- **Experience:** Expert
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** JavaScript (Programming Language), Microsoft Windows, Active Directory, Amazon Web Services, Systems Engineering, JIRA, User Authentication, Automation of Tests, Microsoft Azure, Bash Shell, Bug Tracking Systems, Business Systems, Network Analysis, Cisco IOS, Cisco Routers, Cloud Computing, Configuration Management, Software Documentation, Information Systems, Computer Engineering, System Configuration, Continuous Integration, Data Centers, Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol, Linux, DevOps, Disaster Recovery, Domain Name System (DNS), Perl (Programming Language), VMware ESX Servers, EtherChannel, Hardware Design, Monitoring of Systems, Identity and Access Management, Systems Analysis, Networking Hardware, Internet Protocol Security (IP SEC), Interoperability, Intrusion Detection and Prevention, Virtual Private Networks (VPN), Multi-protocol Systems, Internet Service Provider, Python (Programming Language), Kernel-Based Virtual Machine, Network Troubleshooting, PostgreSQL, Linux System Administration, Microsoft Software, Windows Servers, MongoDB, MySQL, Network Configuration and Change Management, NetFlow, Network Architecture, Network Control, Network Monitoring, Routing, NoSQL, Windows PowerShell, Red Hat Enterprise Linux, Regression Testing, Remote Access Service, Software Tools, Ansible, Remote Infrastructure Management, Runbook, Selenium, Service-Oriented Architecture, Simple Network Management Protocols, Software Engineering, Software Systems, SQL Databases, Subsystems, Systems Integration, Test Management, Wireshark, Virtual Local Area Networks, Virtualization Technology, VMware Virtualization, Software Vulnerability Management, Wide Area Networks, Zabbix, Jama (Software), Transport Layer Security, Computer Network Technologies, System Availability, Test Scripts, Technical Debt, HybridCloud, Firewalls (Computer Science), Gitlab, Containerization, Selinux, Kubernetes, Information Technology, Deployment Automation, Network Support, Wireless Technologies, Database Replication, Cloud Migration, Puppet, Splunk, Cisco, Docker, Legacy Systems, Jenkins, ManageEngine, Vmware, Programming Languages
- **Published:** September 30, 2026
- **Apply:** https://evoportalus.tracker-rms.com/CompassPointeConsulting/apply?jobcode=5442

## About the Role

+ What We’re Looking For: DevOps engineers are passionate about mission critical systems deployment, management, and monitoring. Our product line covers many diverse areas such as distributed service-oriented architectures, low-latency telecommunications processing, and high availability. Each of these areas in a mission critical environment contains their own unique and difficult problems to solve. As such, a strong technical foundation coupled with the desire to learn, grow, and solve hard problems would make for a strong addition to our team.
Candidates will work within a system engineering team to collaboratively support a major customer program. The team will collectively be responsible for overseeing integration and deployment of network management software; interfacing with 3rd party data collection stream(s); establishing workflows to automate deployment, configuration, and monitoring of hardware/software systems; configuration, remote management, and troubleshooting of test/lab equipment, including root cause analysis; working with software and hardware development teams for requirements, integration, testing activities.
Candidates are strong DevOps engineers with over 5 years of experience who can bring innovation to our system deployments. You will help us enhance our capabilities in software continuous integration, automated deployments, log collection and analysis, and hardware and software monitoring. You’re able to learn, select, and integrate new technologies independently. You enjoy and are looking to move into technical leadership by mentoring and guiding junior engineers. Candidates with skills/experience in any of the above areas are encouraged to apply., Experience in the following technologies:
o Proficient in RHEL operating system
o Proficient in scripting languages (e.g., Bash, PowerShell, Perl, Python)
o Proficient in automated deployment tools (Ansible, Puppet)
o Log aggregation and reporting (ELK/Opensearch, Splunk)
o Network analysis tools (Wireshark)
o Containers (Docker)
o System monitoring tools (Zabbix, SNMP)
o Virtualization (ESXi, KVM, Red Hat Virtualization)
o Data replication and storage (DBRD, NAS/SAN)
o SQL and NoSQL databases (PostgreSQL, MySQL, MongoDB)
o System security management and intrusion detection tools (IdM, SSL, IPSec/VPN, SELinux, AIDE)
o Telecommunications protocols (SIP/RTP, ED-137)
o Experience in routing and networking technologies (knowledge of Cisco iOS a plus)
Qualifications:
o BS in Information Technology, Information Systems, Electrical Engineering/Computer Science or equivalent experience with IT systems and engineering
o 5-9 years’ experience as a DevOps Engineer implementing automated deployments of integrated hardware and software solutions in the area of networking and communications.
o Demonstrates the ability to implement and apply best-practice system engineering concepts and appropriate risk management to solutions.
o Able to learn, select, and integrate new technologies into system solutions.
o Ability to mentor and guide junior engineers., o BS in Information Technology, Computer Science, Electrical Engineering or equivalent experience (at least 3 years) with IT and telecommunications hardware and software
o At least 5 years automation test-related work experience
o Experience in JavaScript and designing automation test code
o Hands on experience with automation tools such as Selenium, or similar
o Familiar with CI/CD pipeline (GitLab, Jenkins .)
o Understanding of containerization, virtualization such as Kubernetes
o Experience with bug-tracking systems (e.g., JIRA (preferred)) and Test Management Systems (e.g., JAMA)
o Strong written and communication skills - ability to communicate progress/problems, test design with both technical and non-technical stakeholders
o Excellent problem solving, analytical and technical troubleshooting skills
o Ability to work concurrently on multiple tasks and projects,
o Ability to work independently and with a team
o Strong understanding in QA methodology, Agile/Scrum software development processes and project life cycles, Must meet all applicable national and state mortgage licensing requirements
At least two years of mortgage-lending experience with conventional and government loans
Strong knowledge of Fannie Mae, FHA, and state housing programs
Proven consultative sales and relationship-building skills
Excellent customer service and communication abilities
Strong organization, attention to detail, and follow-through
Ability to manage multiple customers, deadlines, and loan applications
Four-year college degree preferred, At least two years of mortgage loan-processing experience preferred
Knowledge of real estate documentation, underwriting guidelines, compliance requirements, and mortgage procedures preferred
Excellent customer service and communication skills
Strong organizational skills and attention to detail
Ability to manage multiple loan files and competing deadlines
Strong follow-through and problem-solving abilities
Ability to handle confidential financial information professionally
Comfortable working in a collaborative, fast-paced office environment, o Requires a bachelor’s degree in computer science, information technology, engineering, or a related field plus 3+ years of relevant work experience in network support. Additional experience can be substituted for a degree.
o Requires the following experience:
o Cisco Routing/Switching: Strong working knowledge of Cisco IOS, StackWise cabling/logic, and EtherChannel troubleshooting.
o Firewalls: Basic understanding of Palo Alto firewalls and the ability to navigate and operate Panorama for monitoring purposes.
o Cloud & VPN: Familiarity with IPSec VPN concepts and connectivity to Microsoft Azure.
o Wireless: Experience operating and troubleshooting Cisco Meraki wireless solutions.
o Troubleshooting: Demonstrated ability to diagnose Layer 1–7 issues (cabling, IP conflicts, network loop, routing, etc.).
o Must be available for weekend maintenance events and emergency outages.
o Must be engaging and proactive with critical thinking, strong desire to learn, and problem-solving ability, both independently and as part of a team.
o Candidates must demonstrate the ability to present ideas and reports clearly in English, both orally and in writing
o Experience supporting a nationwide mid-sized Federal agency enterprise is a plus.
o CCNA certification is highly desired.
o Must obtain agency suitability clearance prior to start date.
We offer Medical, Dental, Vision, Basic Life, Short-Term Disability, Accident, Term Life, Whole Life, and 401k for all W2 Consultants. A benefit overview will be provided as requested., Bachelor’s degree in computer science, information technology, engineering, or a related technical field.
10–12 years of enterprise infrastructure engineering experience.
Deep experience administering Red Hat Enterprise Linux, including the support and modernization of legacy Linux environments.
Experience managing VMware virtualization platforms or comparable enterprise virtualization technologies.
Experience supporting enterprise backup, retention, restoration, and disaster recovery solutions.
Strong knowledge of Windows Server, Active Directory, DNS, DHCP, and Group Policy.
Demonstrated experience leading infrastructure modernization, data center transformation, or cloud migration initiatives.
Advanced systems analysis, troubleshooting, and root-cause analysis capabilities.
Ability to lead technical initiatives and mentor junior team members.
Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
Preferred Qualifications:
Experience with AWS, Microsoft Azure, or hybrid cloud infrastructure.
Automation and scripting experience using Bash, PowerShell, Ansible, Python, or similar technologies.
Experience supporting operational technology, scientific, laboratory, research, or engineering environments.
Experience developing infrastructure roadmaps and migration plans.
Relevant certifications, including RHCSA, RHCE, VMware, Microsoft, AWS, Azure, or comparable credentials., • Bachelor's degree in a technical field such as computer science, computer engineering or related field required. MBA or other related advanced degree preferred
• 2-5 years experience required
• Basic knowledge of programming languages in order to comprehend reading code and basic functions
• Ability to create business solutions that increase competitive advantage
• Ability to exercise good judgment in selecting methods and techniques for obtaining solutions
• Project management skills in order to handle diverse projects, often times simultaneously, and meet aggressive deadlines
• Ability to solve technical problems/ processes and understand complex details
• Ability to increase operating efficiency with produce high quality technical solutions
• A high level of interpersonal and verbal communication skills necessary to relate to other people at their systems knowledge level
• Ability to analyze complex situations and problems and do the necessary research using multiple sources of information to arrive at innovative solutions
We offer Medical, Dental, Vision, Basic Life, Short-Term Disability, Accident, Term Life, Whole Life, and 401k for all W2 Consultants. A benefit overview will be provided as requested.

## Description

o Designs, develops, and implements automated software deployments, network configurations, and telecom integrations for networking, computing, and our propriety communications equipment.
o Implements hardware and software monitoring, reporting, and upgrade paths.
o Establishes a management system design including conceptual, functional, and physical designs of complex mission critical systems implemented in high availability architectures.
o Provides systems engineering for software and hardware systems, subsystems, modules, and application tools.
o Monitors system performance and implements security measures, troubleshooting, maintenance, and system improvements.
o Creates and reviews technical documentation (e.g., design drawings, design reviews, system layouts, system configuration, deployment procedures/workflows) for internal and external customers.
o Takes ownership of Engineering related deliverables and their technical compliance required by the program.
o Interfaces with other company departments for total project success (e.g., program management, hardware & software development, test engineering, field engineering, system engineering, production).
o May participates in on-site customer deployments, system integration, and customer testing activities., o Collaborate with manual testers, dev ops engineers and integration lead to identify automation candidates from each software drop
o Design, develop and implement automation regression test suites that validate features end to end
o Integrate automated tests into CI/CD pipelines for quick feedback in the release cycles
o Manage and produce clear automation dashboards, test reports and metrics for the assigned Test program(s), including # of scripts executed, pass/fail reports
o Troubleshoot valid test failures, automation false negatives to continuously improve the automation stability and coverage
o Fully document any defects/unexpected anomalies identified during automation testing
o Identify and propose areas of improvement throughout the Release process, Compass Pointe Consulting is seeking an experienced Loan Officer to guide new-home purchasers through the mortgage process, from prequalification and application through approval and settlement.
The Loan Officer will serve as the customer’s primary mortgage contact, review financing options, prepare loan applications, and help resolve qualification or credit challenges. This position also works closely with homebuilding sales teams, processors, underwriters, and closing personnel to provide a smooth customer experience and support community sales goals.
This is an on-site position based in community model homes and mortgage offices.
Primary Responsibilities
Prequalify prospective homebuyers and review available financing options
Guide customers through loan application, approval, and settlement
Originate accurate loan applications with all required supporting documentation
Maintain regular contact with borrowers and internal business partners
Provide loan-status updates and address questions throughout the process
Assist credit-challenged buyers with strategies to improve their eligibility
Maintain knowledge of conventional, government, state housing, and broker loan programs
Partner with homebuilding sales teams to support monthly sales and settlement goals
Educate sales representatives on lending changes and new mortgage products
Deliver strong customer service while meeting production and performance goals
Ensure all origination activities comply with licensing and regulatory requirements, Compass Pointe Consulting is seeking an experienced Loan Processor to support customers throughout the mortgage process. This individual will coordinate with borrowers, loan officers, sales teams, underwriters, and closing personnel to ensure loan files are complete, accurate, and processed on schedule.
The Loan Processor will manage multiple loan files, collect required documentation, monitor outstanding items, and keep customers and internal partners informed throughout the process.
This is an on-site position based in a mortgage office.
Primary Responsibilities
Manage residential mortgage files from application through closing
Maintain regular communication with borrowers and internal business partners
Collect, review, and record borrower and property documentation
Set up loan files and order required items, including credit reports, employment verifications, deposit verifications, appraisals, and other exhibits
Identify missing or incomplete documentation and follow up promptly
Monitor submitted and pending loans to ensure deadlines are met
Coordinate with loan officers, underwriters, sales teams, and closing personnel
Prepare closing paperwork and verify loan files for accuracy and completeness
Maintain accurate records and follow applicable lending and compliance procedures
Provide responsive, professional customer service throughout the mortgage process, + Contract

 + Network Engineer
*Due to the nature of the work, must be US citizens and also local to Washington, DC since it is onsite.
Supports the daily operations of the agency’s network infrastructure. This role focuses on monitoring, maintenance, and Tier 1-2 network troubleshooting. The candidate will work under the guidance of the Senior Network Engineer to ensure network availability and performance.
Position requires on-site support 5 days per week, Monday through Friday.
Responsibilities may include, but are not limited to:
o Support and maintain LAN/WAN, network devices, UPS, and environment monitoring system for DC headquarters facility and 52 field offices.
o Install, Configure, and troubleshoot network equipment including Cisco routers, switches, Meraki wireless, and Palo Alto firewall appliances.
o Support Internet connection and Zscaler remote access service for users and LAN-to-LAN IPSec connections to partner networks and dedicated WAN connection, e.g. vendor hosted site and Microsoft ExpressRoute connection.
o Perform daily monitoring of network health using ManageEngine/OpManager/Netflow and Configuration Manager.
o Create and update SOPs and various configuration tracking documents on a regular basis.
o Handle routine network troubleshooting (physical and logical connectivity issues, port configurations, VLAN assignments). Coordinate with local teams and vendors, problem-solve and restore service as needed.
o Monitor Palo Alto firewall logs to identify and report traffic anomalies.
o Troubleshoot WAN/MPLS circuit issues and open tickets with ISPs., Compass Pointe Consulting is seeking a highly experienced Senior Infrastructure & Cloud Modernization Engineer to lead the support, stabilization, and modernization of a complex hybrid infrastructure environment.
This position combines hands-on infrastructure operations with strategic engineering leadership. The successful candidate will assume technical ownership of a primarily Linux-based virtualized environment, including legacy Red Hat Enterprise Linux systems, while developing and executing modernization strategies that support cloud adoption, automation, improved security, and long-term reliability.
The Senior Infrastructure & Cloud Modernization Engineer will also serve as a senior technical escalation point and mentor junior engineering staff., Infrastructure Operations
Administer, maintain, and troubleshoot legacy Red Hat Enterprise Linux environments.
Manage and optimize VMware or comparable enterprise virtualization platforms.
Oversee enterprise backup, retention, restoration, and disaster recovery operations.
Monitor infrastructure performance, availability, capacity, and system health.
Resolve complex infrastructure issues across Linux, Windows, virtualization, storage, and backup environments.
Windows Infrastructure Administration
Administer Microsoft Windows Server and Active Directory environments.
Support DNS, DHCP, Group Policy, identity management, and access controls.
Maintain interoperability and authentication between Linux and Windows systems.
Troubleshoot issues affecting hybrid infrastructure services and user access.
Infrastructure and Cloud Modernization
Assess aging infrastructure and identify modernization opportunities, risks, and technical dependencies.
Develop practical roadmaps for migrating legacy systems to modern, cloud-capable, or hybrid platforms.
Support cloud adoption initiatives involving AWS, Microsoft Azure, or comparable platforms.
Recommend architectural, security, automation, and operational improvements that reduce technical debt.
Evaluate modernization options while maintaining the availability and stability of critical systems.
Technical Leadership
Serve as the senior technical escalation point for complex infrastructure challenges.
Establish engineering standards, operational procedures, and infrastructure best practices.
Create and maintain accurate system documentation, diagrams, runbooks, and recovery procedures.
Mentor junior engineers and technical support personnel.
Communicate technical risks, recommendations, and modernization priorities to both technical and business stakeholders.
Security and Reliability
Support vulnerability remediation, infrastructure hardening, patching, and configuration management.
Validate backup integrity and periodically test restoration and disaster recovery processes.
Participate in incident response, root cause analysis, and corrective-action planning.
Help ensure infrastructure complies with applicable security, availability, and operational requirements., • Responsible for implementing and auditing technology policies and procedures to ensure compliance with applicable regulations
• Duties include developing and enforcing technology standards and regulations, assessing risk, and supporting the implementation of technology controls
• Performs standard risk assessments, monitors and reports policy and controls compliance
• Facilitates and leads audit and compliance activities of high complexity or across multiple business units, including gathering technology controls evidence
• Participates in the preparation of materials for external audiences and delivers review sessions
• Coordinates with technology and risk management partners to track and remediate control gaps or findings
• Work collaboratively in a global team responsible for identifying technology risk and developing technology controls and supporting processes to align with regulatory requirements
• May lead small multi-functional team for specific projects
• Ability to breakdown complex or vague problems and steps through them in a rational way
• Able to evolve a decision as new information is gained
• Finds opportunities for process improvements
• Assists in implementing new controls and processes as technologies, risks, and regulations evolve