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# Entry Level Cyber Engineer

- **Company:** ENSCO, Inc.
- **Location:** Dayton, OH, United States
- **Experience:** Starter
- **Salary:** $65,500 - $108,000
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Kubernetes Security, OpenTofu, Microsoft Word, Microsoft Excel, Agile Methodology, Artificial Intelligence, Applications Architecture, Systems Engineering, Bash Shell, Cloud Engineering, CompTIA Security+, Continuous Integration, DevOps, Github, Python (Programming Language), Machine Learning, Cisco Nexus Switches, Octopus Deploy, Microsoft PowerPoint, Release Management, Ansible, Satcom, Software Configuration Management, Software Deployment, Software Factory, Toolchain, Software Vulnerability Management, Scripting, Cloud Platform System, Delivery Pipeline, Kubernetes Helm Charts, Software Troubleshooting, Gitlab, Git, Containerization, Gitlab-ci, Git Flow, Kubernetes, Infrastructure Automation Frameworks, Information Technology, Deployment Automation, Machine Learning Operations, Terraform, Software Version Control, Devsecops, Jenkins, Vulnerability Analysis, Artifactory
- **Published:** October 18, 2026
- **Apply:** https://jobs.localjobnetwork.com/apply/add/88656005/1

## About the Role

* Bachelor's degree in engineering, computer science, math, physics, or related technical field
 * 8+ years of experience supporting DevOps, DevSecOps, platform engineering, release engineering, or software delivery activities
 * Strong experience designing and maintaining CI/CD pipelines
 * Strong experience with Git-based development workflows and source control management
 * Experience developing and maintaining Helm charts and Kubernetes deployment configurations
 * Strong experience administering and troubleshooting Kubernetes-based environments
 * Understanding of software deployment lifecycles across multiple environments and security domains
 * Experience supporting containerized applications and cloud-native architectures
 * Familiarity with software delivery automation, infrastructure automation, and deployment orchestration
 * Strong scripting or automation experience using tools such as Bash, Python, or Go
 * Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills
 * Strong communication and collaboration skills across technical and non-technical teams
 * Proficient in Microsoft Office products (Word, Excel, Powerpoint)
 * ABILITY TO OBTAIN AND MAINTAIN A DOD SECRET SECURITY CLEARANCE IS REQUIRED FOR THIS POSITION FOR WHICH, YOU MUST BE A U.S. CITIZEN

Qualifications Desired:

 * Experience supporting Space Systems Command (SSC), Space Operations Command (SpOC/CFC), or other DoD software programs
 * Familiarity with DevSecOps practices and secure software delivery methodologies
 * Understanding of software deployment challenges across IL5, IL6, air-gapped, or other restricted environments
 * Experience integrating security scanning, vulnerability management, and compliance checks into CI/CD pipelines
 * Familiarity with software supply chain security practices including artifact signing, SBOM generation, and provenance validation
 * Experience supporting cloud-native mission platforms and distributed application architectures
 * Familiarity with Agile software development environments and Program Increment (PI) execution
 * Experience supporting SATCOM, mission systems, or operational C2 environments
 * Experience with tools such as GitLab CI, GitHub Actions, Jenkins, Argo CD, Argo Workflows, Tekton, or similar CI/CD platforms
 * Experience supporting Harbor, Nexus, Artifactory, or similar artifact repositories
 * Familiarity with Kubernetes security tools, policy engines, or runtime security platforms
 * Experience supporting deployments across multiple security enclaves or classified environments
 * Familiarity with Infrastructure as Code technologies such as Terraform, OpenTofu, or Ansible
 * Experience supporting MLOps platforms, model deployment pipelines, AI workload orchestration, or machine learning lifecycle management
 * Experience supporting AI-enabled mission systems or modern software factories
 * Relevant certifications such as Kubernetes (CKA/CKAD), Security+, CISSP, GitLab, or cloud platform certifications
 * Certifications such as INCOSE CSEP/ESEP
 * An active DoD Secret security clearance or higher

## Description

* CI/CD Pipeline Engineering - Design, implement, and maintain CI/CD pipelines supporting software delivery across multiple environments
 * Deployment Automation - Develop automated deployment processes that improve consistency, reliability, and delivery velocity
 * GitOps & Source Control Management - Implement and support Git-based workflows, branching strategies, repository management, and deployment automation practices
 * Kubernetes Platform Support - Deploy, configure, troubleshoot, and optimize Kubernetes-based application environments
 * Helm & Release Management - Develop and maintain Helm charts, deployment templates, and environment-specific configurations
 * Toolchain Engineering - Maintain and improve software delivery toolchains supporting development, testing, security scanning, deployment, and operational monitoring
 * Multi-Environment Deployment Support - Coordinate deployments across development, integration, test, and operational environments with varying security requirements and constraints
 * Security Integration - Work closely with cyber teams to incorporate security controls, scanning, compliance requirements, and vulnerability remediation into delivery pipelines
 * Release Engineering - Support release packaging, deployment validation, rollback strategies, and operational readiness activities
 * Platform Troubleshooting - Investigate and resolve pipeline, deployment, infrastructure, and integration issues affecting software delivery
 * Collaboration - Partner with software developers, AI engineers, systems engineers, cyber teams, and operational stakeholders to improve delivery effectiveness and reliability