The Senior DevOps Engineer will develop secure automation, infrastructure as code, and deployment pipelines across AWS and on-premises environments. This opportunity supports the modernization of critical government systems by improving software delivery, integrating security controls, and increasing deployment reliability.
Responsibilities for the Senior DevOps Engineer include:- Build and improve CI/CD pipelines that automate software builds, testing, security scanning, and application deployments
- Integrate dependency management, artifact controls, vulnerability scanning, and code quality checks into secure delivery workflows
- Develop infrastructure as code using Terraform, CloudFormation, or comparable technologies to automate provisioning and configuration
- Manage version control, branching strategies, and build processes while incorporating logging, monitoring, and alerting into cloud and hybrid environments
- Support federal security requirements through automated compliance checks, artifact tracking, and audit documentation
- Collaborate with development, cloud, data, QA, and product teams to troubleshoot deployment issues, improve pipeline performance, and support release readiness
- Maintain documentation covering pipeline configurations, infrastructure templates, and deployment procedures
Required Qualifications for the Senior DevOps Engineer include:- 8+ years of experience in DevSecOps, CI/CD engineering, or secure automation, with a Bachelor's degree required
- Experience developing and maintaining pipelines using GitLab CI, Jenkins, GitHub Actions, or similar tools
- Hands-on experience with Docker, Kubernetes, and containerized deployment environments
- Experience using Terraform, CloudFormation, and configuration management technologies
- Strong understanding of cloud platforms and secure development practices
- Strong troubleshooting, documentation, and cross-functional collaboration skills
- Must have an Active Top Secret Security Clearance
Preferred Qualifications for the Senior DevOps Engineer include:- Experience supporting DOJ, FBI, Intelligence Community, or other national security programs
- Experience working with AWS infrastructure and cloud deployment workflows
- Familiarity with microservices, serverless frameworks, and distributed systems
- Experience automating security scanning with SonarQube, Snyk, Anchore, Twistlock, or Nessus
- Experience developing automation scripts using Python, Bash, or PowerShell
Compensation for the Senior DevOps Engineer includes:Salary Range: Competitive salary depending on experience
Full Benefits Package: PTO, Paid Holidays, Medical, Dental, Vision, 401K, Tuition Reimbursement, Sick Leave as Required by Law
This job opens for applications on 10/19/2026. Applications for this job will be accepted for at least 30 days from the posting date.
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