DevOps Engineer (NTSS)

Nyla Technology Solutions

$150K — $250K *
Aerospace & Defense
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Active security clearance at the TS/SCI polygraph level required.
  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field, or equivalent experience with substantial technical background.
  • 7+ years of professional software engineering experience, or 11+ years in a technical software development role without a degree.
  • Deep experience with Linux administration and engineering.
  • Proven expertise in AWS and VM environments, as well as Docker and Docker Compose.

Responsibilities

  • Drive the DevOps engineering efforts for a key modernization initiative.
  • Deploy robust distributed applications and automate infrastructure provisioning.
  • Configure and maintain complex software environments for mission-critical systems.
  • Ensure peak performance, scalability, and reliability of applications.
  • Develop and maintain automated pipelines for CI/CD deployments.

Benefits

  • On-site work with up to 1 day per week of telework flexibility available.
  • Comprehensive benefits package offered.
Full Job Description
Job Description

ACTIVE SECURITY CLEARANCE AT THE TS/SCI POLYGRAPH LEVEL IS REQUIRED

We have an immediate need for a high-performing DevOps Engineer to support TO-005: Report Authoring and Dissemination (RAD). In this role, you will drive the DevOps engineering efforts of a high-impact modernization initiative designed to converge key authoring, dissemination, and supporting tools. You will be instrumental in deploying robust distributed applications, automating infrastructure provisioning, configuring complex software environments, and ensuring mission-critical systems maintain peak performance, scalability, and reliability.

The annual base salary range for this role is $150,000-$250,000 (USD) , which does not include discretionary bonus compensation or our comprehensive benefits package. Actual compensation offered to the successful candidate may vary from posted hiring range based upon geographic location, work experience, education, and/or skill level, among other things.

Work Style: On-site with up to 1 day per week of telework flexibility available!

Required Skills

Operating Systems: Deep, hands-on experience with Linux administration and engineering.

Cloud & Virtualization: Proven experience with AWS and Virtual Machine (VM) environments.

Containerization: Strong, thorough understanding of Docker and Docker Compose container technologies, along with operational experience in Docker Swarm.

CI/CD & Application Deployment: Demonstrated experience deploying distributed web applications using automated pipelines (e.g., GitLab CI/CD).

Infrastructure as Code (IaC): Hands-on experience with Terraform scripting and VM provisioning.

Configuration Management: Proficiency with Ansible scripting and development.

Version Control: Expertise with Git workflow and repository management.

  • Education: Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Software Engineering, or a related technical discipline, PLUS 7+ years of professional software engineering experience OR High School Diploma / GED, PLUS 11+ years of hands-on technical software development experience in lieu of a degree.


Desired Skills

Scripting & Automation: Hands-on Bash scripting and development for operational automation.

Search & Analytics: Experience configuring and maintaining Elasticsearch clusters.

Application Troubleshooting: Familiarity with Java / Spring Boot architectures to effectively navigate and troubleshoot error logs.

Load Balancing: Practical experience configuring and managing HAProxy.

Databases: Familiarity with MongoDB management and maintenance.

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