Cloud DevOps Engineer – Python & AWS (GEOINT)

North Point Technology; Alexandria (VA); On-site; USD 100,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Excellent compensation

Flexible work-life balance

Close-knit work atmosphere

Job summary

North Point Technology is looking for a mission-focused Cloud DevOps Engineer in Alexandria, Virginia. This role involves developing and maintaining software supporting NGA's GEOINT mission using Python, GitLab, Docker, and various web technologies. Candidates must have an active Top Secret clearance, a relevant degree, and experience in cloud environments. The company prioritizes employee well-being by offering great compensation, benefits, and a flexible work-life balance. Join a team focused on innovative solutions for critical missions.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree and 6+ years of relevant experience, or Master’s degree and 4+ years of relevant experience, or 8 years of experience in lieu of a degree.
• Active Top Secret clearance with ability to obtain SCI.
• Strong Python development experience in support of NGA’s GEOINT mission.
• Experience with software development or software integration in cloud, SOA, or web-services environments.

Responsibilities

• Develop, integrate, debug, and maintain software artifacts in Python.
• Write validation tests against existing baselines to protect code integrity.
• Support unit testing and software quality efforts.

Skills

Strong Python development experience

Experience with GitLab, including CI/CD pipelines

Experience with Docker

Strong written and verbal communication skills

Familiarity with AWS and cloud technologies

Attention to detail

Education

Bachelor’s degree with 6+ years of experience or Master’s with 4+ years

8 years of experience in lieu of degree

Tools

Python

Docker

GitLab

AWS

Jira

Confluence

Job description

North Point Technology is looking for a mission-focused Cloud DevOps Engineer in Alexandria, Virginia. This role involves developing and maintaining software supporting NGA's GEOINT mission using Python, GitLab, Docker, and various web technologies. Candidates must have an active Top Secret clearance, a relevant degree, and experience in cloud environments. The company prioritizes employee well-being by offering great compensation, benefits, and a flexible work-life balance. Join a team focused on innovative solutions for critical missions.