Dev Ops Engineer - Secret

Parsons; United States; On-site; USD 104,000 - 181,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical

Dental

Vision

Paid time off

401(k)

Life insurance

Flexible work schedules

Holidays

Job summary

Parsons is seeking a cleared DevOps Engineer to automate CI/CD for fielded systems and support government missions. You will build scalable infrastructure, integrate security scans, and collaborate with cross-functional teams to improve reliability.

The role requires a Bachelor's in CS/Engineering, 5+ years in DevOps, an active Secret clearance, US citizenship, and travel up to 10%. Expected to contribute to Agile environments with strong documentation andtraining responsibilities.

Qualifications

• 5+ years in DevOps, software or platform engineering.
• Active Secret Clearance required for this role.
• Experience with automated config management and containerized deployments.

Responsibilities

• Design and implement a DevOps framework for build server automation.
• Integrate RMF scans (ACAS/NESSUS) into SDLC processes.
• Create and maintain DevOps docs for teams and customers.
• Perform maintenance, upgrades, and troubleshooting across environments.
• Provide technical support and training; travel up to 10% CONUS.

Skills

Python

Java

Active Secret Clearance

US Citizenship

CI/CD

Kubernetes

Ansible

Salt

Helm

Git

SVN

Nexus

Maven

Artifactory

Gradle

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related discipline

Tools

Ansible

Salt

Helm

Jenkins

Gradle

Git

SVN

Nexus

Maven

Artifactory

Job description

In a world of possibilities, pursue one with endless opportunities. Imagine Next! At Parsons, you can imagine a career where you thrive, work with exceptional people, and be yourself. Guided by our leadership vision of valuing people, embracing agility, and fostering growth, we cultivate an innovative culture that empowers you to achieve your full potential. Unleash your talent and redefine what's possible.

Job Description

Parsons is seeking a cleared DevOps Engineer to support diverse and challenging systems that continue to evolve with the technology landscape. In this role, you will be responsible for automating and supporting the continuous integration and delivery of software-built products for fielded computer systems. This is an opportunity to contribute to a vital mission in support of national security.

The DevOps Engineer will play a key role in ensuring the reliability, scalability, and performance of our systems. This position works closely with development, operations, and partner teams to build and maintain robust infrastructure, automate processes, and improve system reliability.

What You'll Be Doing

• Design, develop, and maintain a DevOps framework to support build server automation and the integration of RMF scans such as ACAS and NESSUS into the software development lifecycle
• Develop and maintain customer and internal team documentation for DevOps processes
• Perform maintenance, upgrades, and troubleshooting across supported environments
• Provide technical support and training to project teams and customers
• Support remote operations and travel up to 10% CONUS as needed

What Required Skills You'll Bring

• Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related discipline
• 5+ years of related experience in DevOps, software engineering, platform engineering, or infrastructure-focused development
• Must have an active Secret Clearance
• U.S. citizenship required
• Demonstrated software development experience using Python, Java, or similar programming languages
• Experience with automated configuration management tools, including Ansible, Salt, Helm, or similar technologies
• Experience with containerized deployment architectures, including Kubernetes
• Ability and willingness to travel up to 10% of the time, as needed to support business objectives

What Desired Skills You'll Bring

• Experience building and maintaining CI/CD pipelines using Jenkins or similar tools
• Experience working within Agile development practices
• Experience with build automation and source code management tools such as Gradle, Git, SVN, or equivalent
• Experience with Artifact binary repository management (Nexus, Maven, Artifactory, etc.)

Security Clearance Requirement: An active Secret security clearance is required for this position.

Federal Solutions Team

This position is part of our Federal Solutions team.

The Federal Solutions segment delivers resources to our US government customers that ensure the success of missions around the globe. Our intelligent employees drive the state of the art as they provide services and solutions in the areas of defense, security, intelligence, infrastructure, and environmental. We promote a culture of excellence and close-knit teams that take pride in delivering, protecting, and sustaining our nation's most critical assets, from Earth to cyberspace. Throughout the company, our people are anticipating what's next to deliver the solutions our customers need now.

We value our employees and want our employees to take care of their overall wellbeing, which is why we offer best-in-class benefits such as medical, dental, vision, paid time off, 401(k), life insurance, flexible work schedules, and holidays to fit your busy lifestyle!

Salary Range

Salary Range: $103,500.00 - $181,100.00

• medical
• dental
• vision
• paid time off
• 401(k)
• life insurance
• flexible work schedules
• holidays to fit your busy lifestyle!

Parsons is an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, veteran status or any other protected status.