Clearance:Active Top Secret clearance with an ability to obtain SCI access and willingness to obtain CI Polygraph
US Citizenship Required
As a DevOps Engineer, you will...- Support the sustainment, maintenance, and ongoing enhancement of the NOME environment.
- Perform system maintenance, updates, configuration changes, and troubleshooting across DevOps infrastructure and tooling.
- Support the development and integration of new capabilities and environments.
- Design, maintain, and improve CI/CD pipelines to support reliable and efficient software delivery.
- Support AWS architecture, infrastructure, and cloud-based environments.
- Work extensively within Linux environments to administer, troubleshoot, automate, and optimize systems.
- Identify opportunities to improve system architecture, performance, reliability, automation, and operational efficiency.
- Provide technical recommendations for architectural improvements and modernization.
- Collaborate with engineering, development, security, and operations teams to ensure successful integration of new capabilities.
- Implement and maintain security hardening measures in accordance with applicable security requirements.
- Support security assessments, remediation activities, and preparation for ATO.
- Ensure system configurations and processes align with applicable NGA security requirements and standards.
- Troubleshoot complex infrastructure and deployment issues and develop sustainable solutions.
- Contribute to documentation, technical processes, and best practices supporting NOME sustainment and development.
DevOps Engineer Qualifications...- Active TS/SCI clearance required.
- Bachelor's degree required.
- 15+ years of professional experience in DevOps, systems engineering, cloud engineering, infrastructure, or a related technical field.
- Security+ certification required.
- Strong experience with Linux operating systems and administration.
- Demonstrated experience developing, maintaining, and troubleshooting CI/CD pipelines.
- Experience with AWS architecture and cloud environments.
- Experience supporting system sustainment, maintenance, configuration, and upgrades in complex environments.
- Strong understanding of DevOps principles, automation, infrastructure management, and software delivery practices.
- Ability to identify technical risks and recommend practical architectural and operational improvements.
- Experience working in environments with stringent security and compliance requirements.
- Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills.
- Ability to work independently while collaborating effectively with a multidisciplinary technical team.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills.
Additional Skills We'd Like to See:- Familiarity with NGA systems, mission environments, and security requirements.
- Previous experience supporting NGA programs or environments.
- Experience preparing systems for ATO and supporting RMF-related activities.
- Experience with security hardening and vulnerability remediation in Linux and AWS environments.
- Experience with AWS infrastructure automation and Infrastructure as Code (IaC).
- Experience with tools and technologies supporting automated deployment, configuration management, monitoring, and infrastructure provisioning.
- Experience integrating existing systems with new capabilities and environments.
- Experience providing architectural recommendations and driving improvements in system efficiency, reliability, and scalability.
- Experience working in an IC or other highly regulated government environment.
