DevOps Engineer

International Association of Plumbing and Mechanical Officials (IAPMO); Herndon, Northern (VA, KY); Hybrid; USD 110,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

MANTECH in Herndon, VA is seeking a motivated DevOps Engineer to join a team delivering automation and big data analytics for the IC community. You will deploy AWS resources, build CI/CD pipelines, and support secure, scalable cloud and on-prem infrastructures.

The role requires hands-on experience with AWS, Linux, Kubernetes, Terraform, and scripting, plus collaboration across software, data, and security teams to meet mission-critical requirements.

Qualifications

• BS in CS or equivalent with 3+ years of technical experience, or HS diploma with 7+ years of experience.
• 3+ years of DevOps, front end, or full stack development experience.
• Experience with Bash scripting and AWS environments.
• Linux administration and systems design experience.
• Experience creating CI/CD pipelines and patching in security contexts.
• Familiarity with network documentation and security compliance.

Responsibilities

• Deploying and provisioning AWS resources (EC2, S3, RDS, IAM, VPC).
• Building, maintaining, and troubleshooting CI/CD processes (GitLab, GitHub).
• Running vulnerability scans and applying patches for security compliance.
• Designing and maintaining Kubernetes/EKS clusters for high availability.
• Collaborating with stakeholders to ensure complete, compliant systems.
• Recommending and implementing process and policy improvements.

Skills

DevOps experience

Bash scripting

Linux administration

CI/CD pipelines

Security/compliance awareness

RESTful API development

JavaScript

Education

BS in Computer Science or similar technical discipline

High School Diploma with 7+ years of experience

Tools

AWS

Kubernetes

Terraform

GitLab / GitHub CI/CD

Job description

MANTECH seeks a motivated, career and customer-oriented DevOps Engineer to join our team in Herndon, VA. The DevOps Engineer will leverage their technical background to help deliver automation and big data analytics for the IC community. You will be trained in DevOps and work alongside a collaborative team of Software Developers, Systems Development Engineers, Network Engineers, and Data Engineers to develop unique software that enables customer networks to safely operate at scale.

Responsibilities include but are not limited to:

• Deploying and provisioning AWS resources including EC2, S3, RDS, IAM roles, and VPC configurations to support scalable architecture
• Building, maintaining, and troubleshooting continuous integration and continuous deployment (CI/CD) processes using GitLab and GitHub
• Running routine vulnerability scans, applying patches, and updating cloud and physical infrastructures to ensure security compliance
• Designing and maintaining Kubernetes and EKS clusters to ensure high availability and productivity for the development team
• Collaborating with stakeholders to ensure complete and functional systems that meet all requirements
• Recommending, and when approved, implementing process and policy improvements

Minimum Qualifications:

• BS in Computer Science or similar technical discipline and 3+ years’ technical experience or High School Diploma and 7+ years of technical experience
• 3+ years’ experience with DevOps, front end development or full stack development
• Experience with Bash scripting
• Experience working within AWS (Amazon Web Services) environments
• Experience working with Linux administration and systems design
• Experience creating CI/CD pipelines
• Experience with network documentation including security compliance, configuration management, and patching.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience with Kubernetes, containerized workloads, and infrastructure orchestration using Terraform.
• Expertise in JavaScript/ECMASCRIPT, including code stitching, minimization, and Restful API development.
• Knowledge of automated hardware appliance deployment, PKI infrastructure, and encryption at rest services.
• Experience working across a large team to drive technical agendas and working with complex, intertwined systems

Clearance Requirements

Current/active TS/SCI with polygraph is required

Physical Requirements

• Must be able to remain in a stationary position 50%.