DevOps Engineer - Kubernetes | Clearance required
About the role
We are a technology and engineering organization supporting complex, mission-critical systems through modern software and infrastructure solutions. The team brings together software and infrastructure engineering expertise to improve delivery processes, automate development workflows, and build reliable technical environments. This is a hands-on DevOps engineering role focused on building and improving the infrastructure that enables reliable software delivery. You’ll work extensively with CI/CD pipelines, Kubernetes, and GitLab while partnering with development teams to automate and improve the software development lifecycle. The ideal candidate is an experienced DevOps or platform engineer who enjoys solving complex infrastructure problems and taking ownership of the tools and environments that keep development moving. Location: Middletown, RI | Onsite/hybrid | Active Secret clearance required.
Responsibilities
- Work on modern DevOps infrastructure supporting mission-critical systems
- Hands-on ownership of CI/CD, Kubernetes, and GitLab environments
- Partner directly with software engineering teams
- Expand your platform engineering and automation expertise
- Long-term opportunity to take ownership of increasingly complex technical challenges
- Design, build, maintain, and improve CI/CD pipelines
- Engineer and support Kubernetes environments
- Build and maintain GitLab-based development and delivery infrastructure
- Automate build, integration, testing, and deployment workflows
- Troubleshoot pipeline, infrastructure, and deployment issues
Requirements
- Advanced experience in DevOps, DevSecOps, SRE, platform engineering, or related environment
- Strong hands-on CI/CD pipeline engineering experience
- Strong Kubernetes experience
- Strong GitLab experience
- Experience with Git-based development workflows
- Experience automating software delivery and infrastructure processes
- Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills
- Active Secret security clearance
Benefits
- 401k with company match
- Relocation assistance (Sign-On Bonus for moving expenses, generally $2k‑$4k)
- Quick interview process
- Great opportunity for career advancement
- Excellent employee tenure on average
- 3 weeks vacation for 1st year (standard, potential to negotiate)
- Medical, Dental, Vision from your first day of work
Pay
$110,000 - $130,000 per year