DevOps Engineer

NS2 Mission; Chantilly (VA); On-site; USD 110,000 - 170,000; Full time

Job summary

NS2 Mission in Chantilly, VA is seeking a DevOps Engineer to design, implement, and maintain secure DevOps environments that enable software teams to develop, test, and deploy mission-critical applications efficiently. You will work across on-premises infrastructure and AWS, leveraging Docker, Kubernetes, CI/CD pipelines, and automation to improve delivery, reliability, and security.

If you are passionate about automation, cloud technologies, and building reliable development environments, we

Qualifications

• Experience supporting DevOps environments and software delivery pipelines.
• Experience with CI/CD tools and deployment automation.
• Familiarity with Docker and Kubernetes.
• Experience working within AWS cloud environments.
• Experience supporting Linux-based systems and development environments.
• Strong scripting and automation skills.

Responsibilities

• Design, implement, and maintain secure DevOps environments supporting mission applications.
• Develop and improve CI/CD pipelines to streamline software development and deployment.
• Support containerized applications and modern container management practices.
• Automate infrastructure provisioning, configuration, and deployment processes.
• Maintain development environments across on-premises infrastructure and AWS cloud services.
• Collaborate with software engineers, platform engineers, and system administrators to improve development workflows and operational efficiency.
• Troubleshoot infrastructure, deployment, and integration issues while promoting DevSecOps best practices.
• Continuously evaluate and implement automation solutions to improve reliability, scalability, and performance.

Skills

DevOps experience

CI/CD pipelines

Docker

Kubernetes

AWS

Linux

Scripting

Tools

Terraform

Ansible

Job description

Drive automation, accelerate delivery, and support mission-critical infrastructure. NS2 Mission is seeking a DevOps Engineer to support the team in Chantilly, VA. In this role, you'll help build and maintain secure DevOps environments that enable software teams to develop, test, and deploy mission-critical applications efficiently. Working across on-premises infrastructure and AWS cloud environments, you'll leverage modern DevOps tools, containerization technologies, and automation to improve software delivery and operational performance.

If you're passionate about automation, cloud technologies, and building reliable development environments, we'd love to hear from you.

Key Responsibilities

• Design, implement, and maintain secure DevOps environments supporting mission applications.
• Develop and improve CI/CD pipelines to streamline software development and deployment.
• Support containerized applications and modern container management practices.
• Automate infrastructure provisioning, configuration, and deployment processes.
• Maintain development environments across on-premises infrastructure and AWS cloud services.
• Collaborate with software engineers, platform engineers, and system administrators to improve development workflows and operational efficiency.
• Troubleshoot infrastructure, deployment, and integration issues while promoting DevSecOps best practices.
• Continuously evaluate and implement automation solutions to improve reliability, scalability, and performance.

Required Qualifications

• Experience supporting DevOps environments and software delivery pipelines.
• Experience with CI/CD tools and deployment automation.
• Familiarity with containerization technologies such as Docker and Kubernetes.
• Experience working within AWS cloud environments.
• Experience supporting Linux-based systems and development environments.
• Strong scripting and automation skills.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience with Infrastructure as Code tools such as Terraform or CloudFormation.
• Experience with configuration management tools such as Ansible or Puppet.
• Familiarity with DevSecOps methodologies and security automation.
• Experience supporting secure government or classified environments.

Position Clearance Requirement

TS/SCI with an FSP

Please be aware, many of our positions require the ability to obtain or maintain a U.S security clearance which requires U.S citizenship.

We win with inclusion

NS2 Mission's culture of inclusion, focus on health and well-being, and flexible working models help ensure that everyone - regardless of background - feels included and can run at their best. At NS2 Mission, we believe we are made stronger by the unique capabilities and qualities that each person brings to our company, and we invest in our employees to inspire confidence and help everyone realize their full potential. We ultimately believe in unleashing all talent and creating a better world.

NS2 Mission is committed to the values of Equal Employment Opportunity and provides accessibility accommodations to applicants with physical and/or mental disabilities. If you are interested in applying for employment with NS2 Mission and are in need of accommodation or special assistance to navigate our website or to complete your application, please send an e-mail with your request to Recruiting Operations Team: [e-mail].

Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to their age, race, religion, national origin, ethnicity, age, gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, et al), sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, protected veteran status, or disability, in compliance with applicable federal, state, and local legal requirements.