> Markdown version of [/jobs/ext/4474144-cloud-devops-engineer-top-secret-sci-w-poly](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/jobs/ext/4474144-cloud-devops-engineer-top-secret-sci-w-poly). Every page supports `.md` or `Accept: text/markdown`. Links point to the HTML versions so they work for humans too. Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Cloud DevOps Engineer Top Secret/SCI w/Poly - **Company:** Peraton Inc - **Location:** Laurel, MD, United States - **Experience:** Experienced - **Salary:** $112,000.0 - $179,000.0 - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Amazon Web Services, Cloud Computing, Configuration Management, Continuous Integration, DevOps, Apache Maven, Cloud Platform System, Delivery Pipeline, Hashicorp Packer, Gitlab, Kubernetes, Terraform - **Published:** October 16, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.techcareers.com/job.asp?id=3455564906&tx=JT10193UTI&pt=1&aff=0B19D771-A501-4A5E-8338-2A822B784D54&utm_source=Job%20Feed&utm_medium=textkernel&utm_campaign=DE&utm_term=0B19D771-A501-4A5E-8338-2A822B784D54 ## About the Role * Experience building and maintaining cascading pipelines and triggers is strongly preferred * Two or more years of experience authoring, documenting, and utilizing Terraform to automate configuration management of Infrastructure as Code (IaC) * Two years of experience using HashiCorp Packer to build AMIs within CI pipelines * Fluency with ECS, EKS, and Kubernetes * Experience deploying and maintaining autoscaling fleets of dozens to hundreds of GitLab runners, * Active TS/SCI security clearance polygraph is required. * Six (6) years of Configuration Management experience on programs of comparable scope and complexity. * Bachelor's degree in technical or business discipline. * Four (4) years of additional relevant Configuration Management experience may be substituted for a degree. ## Description * We are seeking an engineer to support the design, development, automation, and sustainment of cloud-based infrastructure and CI/CD environments supporting mission-critical applications. This role will focus on building and maintaining highly automated, scalable, and reliable development and deployment environments across AWS and Kubernetes platforms. * This position offers an opportunity to work with modern cloud technologies while supporting highly available environments and large-scale automated software development and deployment pipelines. In this role, you will work with and be responsible for: * Experience with Maven dependency management