DevOps Engineer
On-siteWashington, District of Columbia, United States or Washington, United States
Job Summary
Design, implement, and maintain scalable, secure cloud infrastructure within Azure GovCloud and AWS GovCloud environments using Terraform and Ansible. Deploy, configure, and support core platform technologies including Kubernetes, Istio, Keycloak, ArgoCD, Palo Alto NGFWs, and PostgreSQL across IL5, IL6, and TS environments. Develop GitLab CI/CD pipelines for automated, compliant software delivery while configuring networking components, load balancers, and ICAM integrations for Zero Trust architecture. Implement comprehensive monitoring, logging, and alerting to resolve performance issues and security events, ensuring compliance with federal security standards. Collaborate with software engineers, cybersecurity teams, and government stakeholders to integrate and operate cloud services. Requires Active TS/SCI clearance and extensive Kubernetes/IaC experience.
Required Qualifications
- Active TS/SCI security clearance
- Extensive experience deploying and managing containerized applications using Kubernetes
- Strong proficiency with Infrastructure as Code (IaC) tools, particularly Terraform
- Experience supporting secure cloud environments within Azure GovCloud and/or AWS GovCloud
- Experience designing, implementing, and maintaining GitLab CI/CD pipelines
- Strong understanding of secure cloud architecture, configuration management, and infrastructure automation
Desired Qualifications
- Familiarity with SIPRNet, JWICS cloud environments, and Cross Domain Solutions (CDS)
- Deep understanding of DevSecOps principles and experience implementing them within highly regulated government environments
- Experience designing highly available, scalable, and resilient cloud infrastructure
- Strong collaboration and communication skills with the ability to work effectively across software engineering, cybersecurity, operations, and government teams
- A proactive, continuous improvement mindset with a focus on automation, infrastructure modernization, and secure software delivery
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