DevOps Engineer – Poly Clearance

Job Category: Tech
Location: - None Specified -
Employment Type: Permanent
Location Terms: On-site

DevOps Engineer (TS/SCI with Polygraph Clearance Required)

Location: Chantilly, VA (On-site)
Employment Type: Full-time

About the Opportunity

A leading innovator in cloud engineering solutions is seeking an experienced DevOps Engineer to join a dynamic and mission-critical program supporting national security initiatives. This role offers the opportunity to work on high-visibility projects that are reshaping search, access control, and content curation capabilities for critical government operations.

If you are passionate about cloud technologies, automation, and delivering cutting-edge solutions in a secure environment, this is the role for you.

Key Responsibilities

  • Configure and maintain continuous delivery pipelines to enable rapid and reliable code deployment.

  • Build and maintain infrastructure as code solutions for cloud environments.

  • Debug, monitor, and proactively mitigate issues within distributed systems.

  • Deploy new features and system changes quickly and reliably across cloud environments.

  • Leverage the latest AWS services and tools to enhance operational scalability and performance.

  • Automate, containerize, and auto-scale environments supporting web applications, streaming data pipelines, and analytic tools.

  • Implement CI/CD practices utilizing modern build, test automation, and integration frameworks.

Requirements

  • Active TS/SCI with Polygraph clearance (required).

  • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field.

  • Minimum 2+ years of relevant DevOps, Cloud, or Software Engineering experience.

  • Proficient in scripting and programming languages such as Python, Bash, and a higher-level language like Go, Kotlin, Java, or Rust.

  • Strong experience working in AWS (or similar cloud providers like Azure or GCP).

  • Familiarity with DevOps concepts, continuous integration/continuous delivery (CI/CD) pipelines, and infrastructure automation.

  • Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment.

Preferred Skills

  • Expertise in Kubernetes administration and cloud-native orchestration.

  • Experience with infrastructure as code tools (Terraform, CloudFormation) and configuration management tools (Ansible, Puppet).

  • Hands-on knowledge of AWS services including EC2, VPC, S3, CloudWatch, IAM, KMS, and EKS.

  • Strong background in monitoring and observability solutions such as Splunk, ELK Stack, CloudWatch, and Prometheus.

  • Experience with DevSecOps toolchains and security-first cloud deployments.

Compensation and Benefits

  • Competitive salary range: $150,000 – $250,000 (based on experience and qualifications).

  • Up to 10% 401(k) contribution with immediate vesting.

  • 100% premium coverage for employee health, dental, and vision insurance (subsidized for family coverage).

  • Up to 5 weeks of paid time off and 11 floating holidays.

  • Professional development assistance with $5,250 annually toward education, certifications, and memberships.

  • Access to an on-site, fully equipped gym.

  • Company-sponsored events including team outings, seasonal celebrations, and community activities.

Why Join?

You’ll be part of a high-performance team dedicated to supporting critical national security missions through innovative engineering solutions. This organization values professionalism, innovation, and a culture that encourages personal and professional growth — all while working on projects that truly make a difference.

Interested candidates must hold an active TS/SCI clearance with Polygraph.
Ready to bring your DevOps expertise to a high-impact mission? Apply today!

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