Cleared DevOps Engineer (TS/SCI) - Azure & IaC Expert

Veterans Enterprise Technology Solutions Inc

Dayton (OH)

On-site

USD 150,000 - 170,000

Full time

14 days+

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Job summary

Veterans Enterprise Technology Solutions Inc is seeking a cleared DevOps Engineer to design, deploy, and operate Azure infrastructure for secure, AirGapped environments. The role emphasizes automation, GitOps, and compliance with DoD standards.

You will build pipelines, manage images, and integrate IAM with AD/Entra ID and Keycloak. Responsibilities include patching, telemetry, and log analytics, as well as onboarding customers, automating desktop provisioning, and supporting AKS-based

Qualifications

Security+ certification is required.
Experience in a classified Azure Region or AirGapped network.
Experience deploying Microsoft infrastructure using Terraform or Bicep.
Bachelor’s degree in computer science, Engineering, or related Field AND 3+ years leadership experience in relevant area of business OR equivalent experience
8+ years demonstrated performance in related technology.

Responsibilities

Design, deploy, and operate Azure infrastructure using IaC (Bicep/Terraform) for repeatable, scalable environments.
Build and maintain Azure Pipelines to automate provisioning of VMs, Key Vault, networking, and platform services.
Enforce GitOps-based baselines for versioned, traceable, consistent configuration across environments.
Create and maintain “golden image” pipelines using Packer (images-as-code) to support enterprise workloads.
Ensure security compliance (CMKs, encryption, approved baselines) and integrate IAM via AD/Entra ID (federation/SSO such as Keycloak).
Operate and maintain secure enterprise environments in alignment with DoD security standards, utilizing vulnerability management tools such as Nessus Security Center.
Perform enterprise-scale patching and update management using WSUS or equivalent update management solutions.
Document customer configurations and operational details in Confluence.
Coordinate with onsite and remote teams to validate configurations and ensure handoff readiness.
Provide Tier 1 operational support, including automated baseline desktop and software installs (DSC, Packer).
Develop and maintain automation solutions using Bicep and/or Terraform to minimize manual intervention and improve deployment reliability.
Support container image movement and lifecycle management using tools such as Skopeo, Crane, and Podman, ensuring secure and repeatable container workflows.
Architect and develop, automate, deploy and manage AKS based applications to support developers.