DevOps Engineer

<p>We are seeking software developers with 2–10 years of experience in DevOps environments to help design, build, and support mission-focused applications. The ideal candidate brings drive, adaptability, and collaboration to a team delivering innovative software solutions for the Intelligence Community and Department of Defense.</p> <p>Required Qualifications</p> <ul> <li>Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field</li> <li>Experience with containerization and orchestration tools (Docker, Kubernetes, Helm)</li> <li>Experience with workflow automation using Argo tools, including Argo Workflows and Argo CD</li> <li>Experience building, deploying, and maintaining production software systems</li> <li>Proficient with Linux/Unix (Rocky, RHEL, or similar)</li> <li>Skilled in Python (preferred) or other modern languages such as C/C++</li> <li>Understanding of DevSecOps principles and best practices</li> <li>Deployed, maintained, and troubleshot applications in Kubernetes clusters</li> <li>Strong problem-solving, collaboration, and communication skills</li> <li>CompTIA Security+ certification (or ability to obtain within 30 days of hire)</li> <li>Active TS clearance required, TS/SCI Preferred</li> </ul> <p>Bonus Points</p> <p>Programming &amp; Development</p> <ul> <li>Skilled in multiple programming languages</li> <li>Familiar with Python data science libraries (NumPy, pandas, SciPy, etc.)</li> <li>Experience working with Python web frameworks (FastAPI, Flask, etc.)</li> </ul> <p>DevOps &amp; CI/CD</p> <ul> <li>Experience with Agile workflows (Jira, sprints)</li> <li>Hands-on experience creating and maintaining CI/CD pipelines (GitLab, Jenkins, GitHub Actions, etc.)</li> <li>Managed secure container registries and applied image hardening best practices</li> <li>Familiar with cloud platforms (AWS, GovCloud, Azure, or GCP)</li> </ul> <p>Data &amp; Messaging</p> <ul> <li>Built and maintained ETL pipelines for data processing</li> <li>Worked with RabbitMQ or similar message brokers</li> <li>Experience working with MongoDB for data modeling, querying, indexing, and performance tuning</li> <li>Experience deploying, operating, and monitoring MongoDB, including backups, replication, reliability, and scalability</li> <li>Experience with Grafana for dashboard creation, visualization, and basic alerting. Ability to build and maintain Grafana dashboards using common data source (e.g. Prometheus, InfluxDB, Elasticsearch)</li> </ul> <p>Domain &amp; Certifications</p> <ul> <li>Experience supporting DoD or IC mission systems</li> <li>Relevant certifications: AWS DevOps Engineer, CKA, CKAD</li> </ul>