CI/CD and Platform Automation Engineer

SAIC; St. Louis (MO); On-site; USD 120,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

SAIC is hiring a DevOps/CI/CD Engineer in St. Louis, MO to design automated, secure CI/CD pipelines for Esri technologies across cloud and on-prem environments.

You will implement YAML-based pipelines with GitHub Actions, Azure DevOps, and Jenkins; build Docker-based environments; and ensure SBOMs and artifact signing meet security standards.

Qualifications

• Active TS/SCI clearance required; willingness to pass a polygraph.
• 1+ year of DevOps/CI/CD or platform automation experience.
• Hands-on YAML pipelines experience.
• Experience with Python or JavaScript scripting.
• Experience with IaC tools (Ansible, AWS CDK, Terraform) and container tech.
• Docker expertise; Linux familiarity.
• Understanding of dependency management, artifact signing, and SBOM tools.
• Exposure to AWS/Azure compute and storage services.
• Bachelor’s in CS, Engineering, DevOps, or equivalent.

Responsibilities

• Design and maintain CI/CD pipelines using GitHub Actions, Azure DevOps, and Jenkins.
• Architect Docker-based build and test environments.
• Manage Python packaging workflows and complex Conda environments.
• Administer build infrastructure runners, nodes, registries.
• Implement automated security scanning, SBOMs, and artifact compliance.
• Develop monitoring frameworks for build performance and reliability.
• Modernize legacy workflows into fully automated processes.
• Oversee secure software supply chain practices.

Skills

DevOps

CI/CD

Scripting (Python/JavaScript)

Education

Bachelor's in CS/Engineering/DevOps or equivalent

Tools

GitHub Actions

Azure DevOps

Jenkins

Docker

Ansible

AWS CDK

Terraform

Kubernetes

Job description

Job ID 2615384

Location St. Louis, MO, US

Date Posted 2026-08-07

Category Engineering and Sciences

Subcategory Systems Engineer

Schedule Full-Time

Shift Day Job

Travel Yes – 10% of the time

Minimum Clearance Required TS.SCI_wPoly

Clearance Level Must Be Able to Obtain None

Potential for Remote Work ORA_ON_SITE

Description SAIC is hiring a DevOps or CI/CD Engineer to support automated, secure, high‑performance CI/CD pipelines for Esri technologies. You will design next‑generation build and release infrastructure for cloud and on‑prem environments.

Responsibilities

• Design and maintain CI/CD pipelines using GitHub Actions, Azure DevOps, and Jenkins.
• Architect Docker‑based build and test environments.
• Manage Python packaging workflows and complex Conda environments.
• Administer build infrastructure runners, nodes, registries.
• Implement automated security scanning, SBOMs, and artifact compliance.
• Develop monitoring frameworks for build performance and reliability.
• Modernize legacy workflows into fully automated processes.
• Oversee secure software supply chain practices.

Required Qualifications

• Active TS/SCI is required. Anyone without this clearance cannot considered for this role.
• Willing and able to pass a polygraph.
• 1+ years of DevOps/CI/CD or platform automation experience.
• Hands‑on experience with YAML pipelines.
• Experience with Python or JavaScript scripting.
• Experience with Ansible, AWS CDK, Terraform, or similar IaC tools.
• Docker expertise; Linux familiarity.
• Understanding of dependency management, artifact signing, and SBOM tools.
• Exposure to AWS/Azure compute and storage services.
• Bachelor’s in CS, Engineering, DevOps, or equivalent experience.
• Active or Current TS/SCI.

Desired Qualifications

• Master’s degree.
• Experience with ESRI products
• Release‑engineering or automated operations experience.
• Experience in SAST/DAST or container security scanning.
• Kubernetes experience.
• DevSecOps exposure.
• Security+ certification.
• Experience in Agile/Scrum.