Sr DevOps Engineer (TS/SCI)

Company

aqua IT

https://aqua-it.us/

Job Details

Aqua-IT is HIRING a Sr DevOps Engineer (TS/SCI) for a DoD contract!

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What you will be working on:

We are delivering on a large R&D contract, and this project is related to OPIR efforts. We are seeking a candidate with exceptional Python experience and configuration/management tools such as Gitlab, containerization tools such as Docker and deep expertise with microservices / container architectures (e.g. Docker, OpenShift, Kubernetes), orchestration and automation. Critical to possess experience with designing and implementing AWS Cloud-based hosting solutions, as well as Cloud-based backup and recovery, including failover zones. Familiar with best practices in billing and accounting with AWS to minimize oversubscription of services and the AWS cloud environment at NGA. Other skills to include: automated testing, automated deployments (CI/CD pipelines), and branching strategy and implementation.

What you will bring to us (Must):

Bachelor's and 10 years of experience
Active TS/SCI clearance w/ ability to obtain a CI polygraph
5+ years of experience developing tools and processes to drive DevOps or DevSecOps maturity by automating builds, regression testing, monitoring, and pushing releases across environments
5+ years of experience troubleshooting, triaging, and resolving issues for CI/CD pipeline failures or slowness
Experience with some of the following: Kubernetes, ArgoCD, Helm, Prometheus, Grafana, and Python or Golang
Experience developing enterprise cloud-native solutions
Experience working with application development teams across the software development life cycle and creating solutions to complex problems within a collaborative team environment
Experience hosting applications on commercial cloud providers
Experience with Jenkins, GitLab runners, GitHub actions, Terraform, Terragrunt, and Pulumi

Would be nice if you bring the following (Highly Desired):

TS/SCI polygraph

Location: Worksite Locations (When onsite is required):

Ft. Meade, MD

What you will get:

Being a part of a team of experts and partners in the same mission.
Together we can accomplish the most challenging mission.
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All applicants are considered for all positions without regard to race, religion, color, sex, gender, sexual orientation, pregnancy, age, national origin, ancestry, physical/mental disability, medical condition, military/veteran status, genetic information, marital status, ethnicity, citizenship or immigration status or any other protected classification, in accordance with applicable federal, state, and local laws. By completing this application, you are seeking to join a team of passionate professionals dedicated to consistently delivering outstanding service to our customers and contributing. Equal access to programs, services, and employment is available to all qualified persons. Those applicants requiring accommodation to complete the application and/or interview process should contact a company representative.

2025-06-11

Code

AQI-000205

Type

Full-Time

City, State

Ft. Meade, Maryland

Country

United States