Mid Level DevOps Engineer / Hybrid onsite in Alexandria VA
Motion Recruitment · Alexandria, VA · 3 wk ago
HybridEngineering$100k–$125k/yrFull-time
About the role
This opportunity is with a mission-driven, veteran-owned software organization headquartered in Alexandria, looking for someone who can come onsite 3x a week. They are focused on modern cloud infrastructure and automation using Azure, Kubernetes, Terraform, Argo CD, and Python.
Responsibilities
- Hands-on experience with Microsoft Azure or similar cloud platforms
- Experience with infrastructure as code (Terraform preferred)
- Working knowledge of Kubernetes and container orchestration
- Experience with CI/CD pipelines and deployment automation
- Strong scripting or programming skills (Python preferred)
- Understanding of networking fundamentals (DNS, VPCs, load balancing, etc.)
- Ability to work in a hybrid environment (3 days onsite in Alexandria, VA)
- Exposure to secure, compliant cloud environments (GovCloud, IL environments, etc.)
- Previous work supporting government, defense, or public sector initiatives
- Familiarity with monitoring/logging tools (Prometheus, Grafana, ELK stack, etc.)
- Experience integrating with Microsoft 365, Teams, or enterprise collaboration tools
- Strong problem-solving skills and a demonstrated growth mindset
- Active DoD clearance or credential (highly preferred)
Requirements
- 40% Cloud Infrastructure (Azure, networking, security)
- 30% Kubernetes & Containerization
- 20% Infrastructure as Code & Automation (Terraform, CI/CD)
- 10% Scripting & Tooling (Python, integrations)
- 60% Hands-on engineering and implementation
- 20% Collaboration with development and product teams
- 10% Troubleshooting, monitoring, and system optimization
- 10% Process improvement, documentation, and DevOps best practices
- Hybrid work flexibility (3 days onsite near King Street Metro)
- Opportunity to work on mission-critical, real-world impact technology
- Collaborative, growth-oriented engineering culture
- Exposure to cutting-edge AI-enabled platforms and cloud-native tools
Benefits
- Health, dental, and vision insurance
- 401(k) with company match
- Paid time off and holidays
- Professional development and career growth opportunities
Pay
$100k - $125k
Schedule
Hybrid