DevOps Engineer - TS/SCI Full Scope Poly
Piper Companies · Reston, VA · 3 days ago
Engineering$140k–$180k/yrFull-time
Responsibilities
- Design, implement, and secure scalable system architectures for classified environments
- Lead container orchestration using Kubernetes and modern DevSecOps practices
- Automate provisioning and configuration via Terraform, Terragrunt, and other IaC tools
- Administer and secure AWS environments; integrate cloud-native services securely
- Ensure system hardening, patch management, and continuous compliance with NISPOM and ICD guidelines
- Collaborate with stakeholders across engineering, security, and operations teams
Requirements
- Active Clearance: TS/SCI with a CI Polygraph
- 5+ Years of experience as a DevOps Engineer or similar role in classified environments
- Expertise in containerization technologies (Deployment, management and security best practices)
- Extensive experience with Infrastructure as Code (IaC) tools (terraform terragrunt) for provisioning and management
- Hands on experience with AWS for security configurations and service integration
- DoD 8570 or DoD 8140 or Security+, CISA, GSEC, CAP, SCNA, SCNP, SSCP, GSLC, GSE
Pay
$140,000 - $180,000
Schedule
Long term contract requiring 5 days on site in Reston, VA
Benefits
Full Comprehensive Benefits: Health, Vision, Dental, PTO, Paid Holiday and Sick Leave if Required by Law
Keywords
- TS/SCI
- full scope
- full scope polygraph
- system architect
- U.S. Government
- classified environments
- NISPOM
- IDC
- Kubernetes
- container orchestration
- infrastructure as code
- IaC
- Terraform
- Trellis
- AWS
- cloud administration
- cybersecurity compliance
- CISSP
- Security+
- DoD 8570
- DoD 8140
- Splunk
- centralized logging
- Mcafee ePolicy Orchestrator
- Cisco routers
- network security
- firewall configuration
- system patching
- system automation
- secure architecture design
- secure cloud
- mission-critical systems
- government contracting
- security clearance
- compliance engineering
Location
Reston, VA
Application Information
This job opens for applications on 7/10/2026. Applications for this job will be accepted for at least 30 days from the posting date.