Dev Ops Software Engineer 2 (TS/SCI with Poly)
$135,000–$145,000 year
On-siteFort Meade, Maryland, United States
Job Summary
Build, maintain, and improve infrastructure, deployment processes, and tooling to enable development teams to deliver reliable software efficiently. Manage Kubernetes cluster lifecycles, develop Helm charts, and integrate GitOps tools with CI/CD pipelines using Ansible for automation. Support systems using MongoDB, manage Elasticsearch clusters with Logstash and Kibana, and implement PKI for certificate-based authentication. Collaborate with software developers, test engineers, and security teams to lead technical discussions, brief stakeholders, and develop program review materials while utilizing JIRA and Confluence. Requires TS/SCI clearance with full polygraph.
Required Qualifications
- TS/SCI Clearance with Full Scope polygraph
- Experience with Kubernetes cluster lifecycle management
- Experience developing and maintaining Helm charts for application deployment and configuration
- Experience with GitOps tools and CI/CD pipeline integration
- Infrastructure-as-Code and automation experience utilizing Ansible
- Understanding scalability and high-availability strategies with deployments across multiple service centers (e.g., availability zones)
- Experience with PKI and certificate-based authentication
- Familiarity with REST APIs and service-based architecture
- Experience managing Elasticsearch clusters, Logstash pipelines, and Kibana dashboards, focusing on cluster performance and data ingestion
- Experience supporting systems using MongoDB
- Strong verbal and written communication skills
- Experience collaborating with software developers, test engineers, and system administrators
- Ability to lead technical discussions and brief technical and non-technical stakeholders
- Experience developing program review materials
- Experience using JIRA and Confluence
Hiring someone like this?
Get your role in front of qualified candidates on Sorce.