Associate DevOps Engineer: Navy CI/CD & Cyber Prototyping

Vtgdefense; Manassas (VA); On-site; USD 70,000 - 78,000; Full time

Job summary

VTG is seeking an Associate DevOps Engineer to support Navy tactical software development, testing, and CI/CD delivery. The role involves prototyping PaaS features, managing servers and containers, and contributing to cybersecurity and data management tasks for a government program based in Manassas, VA.

You will work with a small team on secure lab environments, collaborate with other government organizations nationwide, and help automate software deployment and testing processes while

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s or master’s degree in Systems Engineering, Computer Engineering, CS, Software Engineering, or IT.
• Proficient with Linux servers (RHEL 7/8/9).
• Experience with Virtual Machines and Proxmox.
• Knowledge of Kubernetes, Docker, Podman, KVM, and Helm.
• Strong communication skills and US Citizenship with SECRET clearance.
• Ability to obtain SECRET clearance if not already granted.

Responsibilities

• Prototype platform-as-a-service features for data management and cybersecurity.
• Develop and maintain CI/CD pipelines for Navy tactical software.
• Prototype efforts across server, VM, container management, and networks.
• Maintain on-premise unclassified and Secret lab infrastructures.
• Collaborate with a cross-domain team and document results.

Skills

Linux administration

CI/CD experience

Shell scripting

Communication skills

Initiative & problem solving

Education

Bachelor’s/Master’s in Systems Engineering, CS or IT

Tools

Kubernetes

Docker

Podman

KVM

Helm

Proxmox

Job description

VTG is seeking an Associate DevOps Engineer to support Navy tactical software development, testing, and CI/CD delivery. The role involves prototyping PaaS features, managing servers and containers, and contributing to cybersecurity and data management tasks for a government program based in Manassas, VA.

You will work with a small team on secure lab environments, collaborate with other government organizations nationwide, and help automate software deployment and testing processes while