FS2 – DevOps / AWS / Python Engineer (Mid–Senior)
$100,000–$180,000 year
On-siteGaithersburg, Maryland, United States
Gaithersburg, Maryland, United StatesOn-siteFull Time$100,000–$180,000 yearSenior LevelSmall
Full TimeSenior LevelSmall
Job Summary
Automate legacy operational processes using Python and PowerShell while building and maintaining GitLab CI/CD pipelines. Configure, deploy, and troubleshoot Docker containers within Kubernetes infrastructure, including OpenShift or EKS, to support secure microservices in Windows and Linux environments. Conduct remediation based on security scan findings and maintain comprehensive DevOps documentation. This mission-critical role requires an active Top Secret clearance and focuses on replacing manual workflows with resilient, scalable DevSecOps solutions for national-level outcomes.
Required Qualifications
- Active Top Secret Security Clearance (SCI eligibility required post-hire)
- CompTIA Security+ CE or equivalent (DoD 8570 IAT Level II)
- 2–3+ years of experience with: Kubernetes infrastructure (OpenShift or EKS preferred)
- Docker containers
- GitLab CI/CD pipelines
- Proficiency in Python and/or PowerShell
- Experience administering Windows and Linux systems
- Experience with AWS services such as: CloudFormation, S3, ECS
- Lambda, API Gateway, load balancing, autoscaling
- Strong understanding of DevSecOps methodologies
- Experience supporting development testing and deployments
- Bachelors degree in Computer Science, IT, or related field (or equivalent experience)
Desired Qualifications
- AWS certifications (DevOps Engineer, Solutions Architect)
- Linux certifications
- Experience with AWS Lambda, ECS
- Experience with ArcGIS or geospatial technologies
- Familiarity with Jira, Confluence, RocketChat
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