DevOps Engineer (2 openings)- TS/SCI FSP

  • Chantilly
  • Contract
  • Tue Jul 15 14:31:08 2025
  • BBBH84983

Job Title: DevOps Engineer - TS/SCI FSP

Job Location: Chantilly VA 20151

Onsite Requirements:

  • 4-7 years of experience with Kubernetes and Helm Charts
  • AWS Services (EKS, Lambdas, EMR, ECR, VPC, etc.)
  • Docker and/or Podman Containerization best practices

Job Description:

  • The DevOps Engineer supports software and data engineering with DevOps tools, culture, and process changes to enable rapid and stable delivery of applications and technologies.
  • Identifies, prototypes, engineers, and deploys emerging software engineering and DevOps tools into existing baseline.
  • Operates and supports a suite of enterprise DevOps services.
  • Establishes, manages, automates, and enhances DevOps pipelines.
  • Defines and promotes enterprise software engineering and DevOps standards, practices, and behaviors.
  • Supports project teams as they integrate into the DevOps environment.
  • May work in hybrid environments (multi-cloud, multi-domain, private/public).
  • Writes and maintains infrastructure and configuration files, DevOps tool configuration scripts, and application run-time configuration scripts.
  • Facilitates technical exchange meetings to identify, collect, and establish coordinated requirements with key stakeholders.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Work with Chief Engineer and engineers to incorporate DevOps best practices and automation to improve program performance while reducing risk
  • Develops Infrastructure as Code to control all aspects of software environments and version control releases
  • Containerizes Java and Python code optimized for deployment in Kubernetes environment, ensuring high availability and parallel processing
  • Leverages AWS best practices to reduce compute costs while incorporating autoscaling and scheduling of resources according to program demand
  • Collaborate with development teams as part of software development lifecycle to design software while considering the production environment
  • Automate and version control deployments while ensuring a controlled deployment process that enables zero down time
  • Incorporates security scanning and other best practices to ensure new deployments comply with industry best practices
  • Works with the ISSE implementing security tools in the build pipeline
  • Document work in alignment with Agile Development practices
  • Works well as part of a fast-paced team with a desire to innovate and improve a multi-faceted organization

Required Skills:

  • Minimum of 4-7 years demonstrated experience with:
  • Kubernetes and Helm Charts
  • Docker and/or Podman Containerization best practices
  • AWS Services (EKS, Lambdas, EMR, ECR, VPC, etc.)
  • Terraform Experience

Preferred Skills/Experience:

  • Terraform and Packer with AWS (AMIs, Environment, Configuration Automation, etc.)
  • Database ORM Tools (Flyway, etc.)
  • CI/CD Pipeline Automation (Git, Jenkins, Automated Testing, etc.)
  • Cloud environment and infrastructure engineering
  • Implementing DevOps within a Secure Environment

  • **3rd party and subcontract staffing agencies are not eligible for partnership on this position. 3rd party subcontractors need not apply.
  • This position requires candidates to be eligible to work in the United States, directly for an employer, without sponsorship now or anytime in the future.
  • This client is a US Federal Government contractor and is legally required to hire US Citizens. US Citizens will only be considered for this role.
  • Due to the nature of the work, a United States Government Clearance is required to be eligible for the position**