Senior DevOps Engineer with Security Clearance
D2 Consulting · Springfield, VA · 5 days ago
Engineering$175/hrFull-time
About the role
Build Smart. Automate Everything. Make an Impact. Deliver simple solutions to complex problems as a Senior DevOps Engineer at D2. In this role, you’ll design and support modern DevOps and cloud solutions that power mission-critical intelligence systems. You’ll focus on automation, reliability, and scalability—while we focus on investing in your growth.
Responsibilities
- Automate the deployment, configuration, and maintenance of platform services
- Arcitect, build, and support on-prem and cloud infrastructure
- Maintain and enhance CI/CD pipelines to improve reliability and deployment speed
- Administer production, staging, and development environments
- Monitor system health, performance, and resource utilization
- Manage centralized logging and monitor for security and system events
- Improve system monitoring while ensuring compliance with security standards
- Apply configuration management best practices (patching, hardening, documentation)
- Enforce security and reliability best practices, including access controls and vulnerability testing
- Partner with A&A and security teams to maintain authorization and compliance requirements
- Participate in operational readiness reviews and present system readiness updates
- Support Agile (SAFe/Scrum) development teams and ceremonies
- Provide on-call support as required
Requirements
- Hands-on experience with container platforms such as Kubernetes, Docker, or OpenShift
- Strong understanding of DevOps principles and software development lifecycles
- Experience with CI/CD tools such as GitLab or similar platforms
- Knowledge of microservices architectures and best practices
- Proficiency in Python, Bash, and Shell scripting
- Solid understanding of networking fundamentals (load balancers, firewalls, infrastructure design)
- Experience deploying and supporting on-prem infrastructure
- Strong troubleshooting, problem-solving, and communication skills
- Ability to manage priorities, work independently, and thrive in a fast-paced environment
Qualifications
- Required Security Clearance: Active TS/SCI
Skills
- Experience with Kubernetes, Docker, or OpenShift
- DevOps principles and software development lifecycles
- CI/CD tools such as GitLab
- Microservices architectures and best practices
- Python, Bash, and Shell scripting
- Networking fundamentals (load balancers, firewalls, infrastructure design)
- On-prem infrastructure deployment and support
- Problem-solving and communication skills
- Priority management and independent work ability
Benefits
- Health/Dental/Vision
- 401(k) match
- Accrued PTO
- STD/LTD/Life Insurance
- Referral Bonuses
- Professional development reimbursement
Pay
The salary range for this position is typically $175-185k. This does not guarantee a specific salary as compensation is based upon multiple factors such as education, experience, certifications, and other requirements, and may fall outside of the above-stated range.
Schedule
Not specified.