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Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Sr, DevOps Engineer - **Company:** Peraton Inc - **Location:** Herndon, VA, United States - **Experience:** Expert - **Salary:** $135,000.0 - $216,000.0 - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Java (Programming Language), Application Programming Interfaces (APIs), Amazon Web Services, Bash Shell, Databases, Continuous Integration, Software Debugging, Linux, DevOps, Groovy, Python (Programming Language), Linux System Administration, Cisco Nexus Switches, Object-Oriented Software Development, OpenShift, Fortify (Software), Selenium, SonarQube, Scripting, Kubernetes Helm Charts, Build Management, Terraform, Jenkins, Artifactory, Microservices - **Published:** October 18, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.careerbuilder.com/job-details/sr-devops-engineer-herndon-va--66e82867-7e09-4122-a43f-c071255cad43 ## About the Role * Bachelor's degree and 8 years of relevant experience OR a Master's degree with 6 years of relevant experience OR a PhD with 4 years of relevant experience; an additional 4 years of relevant experience will be considered in lieu of the degree requirement * Experience with Linux Environments * Experience with scripting languages, such as Bash and Python * Basic understanding of an Object-Oriented Programming Language, such as Java * Experience with Openshift or similar container environment * DoD IAT Level II Certification (Security + CE, CISSP, etc.) * Active TS/SCI clearance with ability to obtain/maintain a polygraph ## Description ResponsibilitiesDevOps System EngineerCandidate will develop CI/CD build and deploy pipelines; integrate tools into the pipeline and manage debugging integration issues. In addition, selected candidate will help integrate with various tools for the DevOps process.Job Duties include:Development of CI/CD Build and Deployment PipelinesWrite/modify Jenkins-based groovy scriptsWrite/update Terraform scriptsTroubleshoot pipeline issues across on-prem, Openshift environments and AWS EnvironmentsDocument key features for developer useHelp write and maintain scripts for process improvements (ex: stage/unstage builds, branch tag automation, automating variance corrections across networks)Work with Helm charts to deploy container based microservicesIntegrate tools into the pipelineWork with the development teams to bring in new microservices into the pipeline. Helping troubleshoot as necessary.Work through steps to automate installations of COTS products into the architectureDebugging integration issuesHelp identify issues in the deployment (i.e. potentially intermittent connectivity issues from an API Server to the Database)Monitor (and help develop scripts to monitor) services to ensure everything is functioning as necessaryDevOps Tool IntegrationHelp integrate with various tools for the DevOps process (SonarQube, Fortify, Jenkins, Robot Framework/Selenium, Artifactory, etc...)QualificationsBachelor's degree and 8 years of relevant experience OR a Master's degree with 6 years of relevant experience OR a PhD with 4 years of relevant experience; an additional 4 years of relevant experience will be considered in lieu of the degree requirementExperience with Linux EnvironmentsExperience with scripting languages, such as Bash and PythonBasic understanding of an Object-Oriented Programming Language, such as JavaExperience with Openshift or similar container environmentDoD IAT Level II Certification (Security + CE, CISSP, etc.)Active TS/SCI clearance with ability to obtain/maintain a polygraphPeraton OverviewPeraton is a next-generation national security company that drives missions of consequence spanning the globe and extending to the farthest reaches of the galaxy. As the world's leading mission capability integrator and transformative enterprise IT provider, we deliver trusted, highly differentiated solutions and technologies to protect our nation and allies. Peraton operates at the critical nexus between traditional and nontraditional threats across all domains: land, sea, space, air, and cyberspace. The company serves as a valued partner to essential government agencies and supports every branch of the U.S. armed forces. Each day, our employees do the can't be done by solving the most daunting challenges facing our customers. Visit peraton.com to learn how we're keeping people around the world safe and secure.Target Salary Range$135,000 - $216,000. This represents the typical salary range for this position. Salary is determined by various factors, including but not limited to, the scope and responsibilities of the position, the individual's experience, education, knowledge, skills, and competencies, as well as geographic location and business and contract considerations. Depending on the position, employees may be eligible for overtime, shift differential, and a discretionary bonus in addition to base pay.EEOEEO: Equal opportunity employer, including disability and protected veterans, or other characteristics protected by law.