Senior DevOps Engineer

D2 Technical Services

$165K — $175K *
Information Technology
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Active TS/SCI security clearance required
  • Hands-on experience with Kubernetes, Docker, or OpenShift
  • Strong understanding of DevOps principles
  • Experience with CI/CD tools like GitLab
  • Proficiency in Python, Bash, and Shell scripting
  • Solid networking fundamentals knowledge
  • Strong troubleshooting and communication skills

Responsibilities

  • Automate deployment and maintenance of platform services
  • Architect and build on-prem and cloud infrastructure
  • Enhance CI/CD pipelines for reliability
  • Administer production, staging, and development environments
  • Monitor system health and performance
  • Manage centralized logging for security events
  • Partner with security teams for compliance requirements

Benefits

  • Health, Dental, and Vision insurance
  • 401(k) match
  • Accrued PTO
  • Short and Long-term Disability Insurance
  • Life Insurance
  • Referral bonuses
  • Professional development reimbursement
Full Job Description
**ACTIVE TS/SCI SECURITY CLEARANCE REQUIRED**

What You'll Do

As a Senior DevOps Engineer, you'll be a key contributor to designing, automating, and maintaining secure, scalable platform services across on-prem and cloud environments.

You will:
  • Automate the deployment, configuration, and maintenance of platform services
  • Architect, build, and support on-prem and cloud infrastructure
  • Maintain and enhance CI/CD pipelines to improve reliability and deployment speed
  • Administer production, staging, and development environments
  • Monitor system health, performance, and resource utilization
  • Manage centralized logging and monitor for security and system events
  • Improve system monitoring while ensuring compliance with security standards
  • Apply configuration management best practices (patching, hardening, documentation)
  • Enforce security and reliability best practices, including access controls and vulnerability testing
  • Partner with A&A and security teams to maintain authorization and compliance requirements
  • Participate in operational readiness reviews and present system readiness updates
  • Support Agile (SAFe/Scrum) development teams and ceremonies
  • Provide on-call support as required
What You'll Bring
Required Skills & Experience
  • Hands-on experience with container platforms such as Kubernetes, Docker, or OpenShift
  • Strong understanding of DevOps principles and software development lifecycles
  • Experience with CI/CD tools such as GitLab or similar platforms
  • Knowledge of microservices architectures and best practices
  • Proficiency in Python, Bash, and Shell scripting
  • Solid understanding of networking fundamentals (load balancers, firewalls, infrastructure design)
  • Experience deploying and supporting on-prem infrastructure
  • Strong troubleshooting, problem-solving, and communication skills
  • Ability to manage priorities, work independently, and thrive in a fast-paced environment
Nice to Have
  • Experience deploying applications to Kubernetes environments using GitLab and Helm
  • Familiarity with access management and security services (IAM, S3, SSH, VPN, security groups)
  • Experience writing and using unit and functional tests
  • Experience with Jira and Confluence
  • Prior work in secured or mission-critical environments


Additional Information
  • Compensation is unique to each candidate and relative to the skills and experience they bring to the position. The salary range for this position is typically $165-175k. This does not guarantee a specific salary as compensation is based upon multiple factors such as education, experience, certifications, and other requirements, and may fall outside of the above-stated range.
  • Highlights of our benefits include Health/Dental/Vision, 401(k) match, Accrued PTO, STD/LTD/Life Insurance, Referral Bonuses, professional development reimbursement, and more!

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