DevOps Engineer

Rgi; Springfield (VA); On-site; USD 150,000 - 190,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Healthcare & dental

Parental leave

401k with matching

Vacation time

Referral bonuses

Tuition reimbursement

Professional development

Free beverages and snacks

Weekly lunches

Job summary

Reinventing Geospatial, Inc. (RGi) seeks a senior DevOps engineer to sustain and enhance the NOME environment, designing and maintaining CI/CD pipelines, supporting AWS infrastructure, and working across Linux systems with cross-functional teams to deliver secure, scalable solutions.

This role requires an active TS/SCI clearance with CI Polygraph readiness, a 15+ year track record in DevOps or related fields, and a strong background in security-focused architecture and RMF workflows.

Qualifications

• Active TS/SCI clearance with ability to obtain SCI access and CI Polygraph.
• Bachelor’s degree required.
• 15+ years of professional experience in DevOps, systems engineering, cloud engineering, or related field.
• Strong experience with Linux operating systems and administration.
• Demonstrated experience developing, maintaining, and troubleshooting CI/CD pipelines.
• Experience with AWS architecture and cloud environments.

Responsibilities

• Support the sustainment, maintenance, and ongoing enhancement of the NOME environment.
• Design, maintain, and improve CI/CD pipelines to support reliable and efficient software delivery.
• Support AWS architecture, infrastructure, and cloud-based environments.
• Work extensively within Linux environments to administer, troubleshoot, automate, and optimize systems.
• Identify opportunities to improve system architecture, performance, reliability, automation, and operational efficiency.
• Provide technical recommendations for architectural improvements and modernization.

Skills

DevOps

Linux admin

CI/CD pipelines

AWS

Security & RMF

Education

Bachelor’s degree

Tools

Terraform

Ansible

AWS CloudFormation

Job description

Reinventing Geospatial (RGi) is a leading expert in geospatial solutions for Defense, Intelligence, and Federal clients. We enhance situational awareness for soldiers and analysts by integrating software development with geospatial intelligence. Our projects range from data collection to advanced deep learning, leveraging tools like Python, Java, and ArcGIS.

We don't just fill roles we build teams of high performers and leaders who make an immediate impact. At our core, we're driven by innovation and powered by people who work at the intersection of passion and performance. Here, you'll collaborate with bold thinkers, leverage cutting edge technology, and tackle meaningful challenges from day one.

Our culture is defined and anchored by three pillars:

Energy:

We bring passion, purpose, and urgency to our work.

Edge:

We take initiative, embrace growth, and step outside our comfort zone.

Execution:

We get things done smartly, decisively, and with real results.

If you're the kind of person who leads with initiative, thrives in a fast-paced environment, and is eager to create real impact, we want you on our team.

Clearance:

Active Top Secret clearance with an ability to obtain SCI access and willingness to obtain CI Polygraph

US Citizenship Required

• Support the sustainment, maintenance, and ongoing enhancement of the NOME environment.
• Perform system maintenance, updates, configuration changes, and troubleshooting across DevOps infrastructure and tooling.
• Support the development and integration of new capabilities and environments.
• Design, maintain, and improve CI/CD pipelines to support reliable and efficient software delivery.
• Support AWS architecture, infrastructure, and cloud-based environments.
• Work extensively within Linux environments to administer, troubleshoot, automate, and optimize systems.
• Identify opportunities to improve system architecture, performance, reliability, automation, and operational efficiency.
• Provide technical recommendations for architectural improvements and modernization.
• Collaborate with engineering, development, security, and operations teams to ensure successful integration of new capabilities.
• Implement and maintain security hardening measures in accordance with applicable security requirements.
• Support security assessments, remediation activities, and preparation for ATO.
• Ensure system configurations and processes align with applicable NGA security requirements and standards.
• Troubleshoot complex infrastructure and deployment issues and develop sustainable solutions.
• Contribute to documentation, technical processes, and best practices supporting NOME sustainment and development.

• Active TS/SCI clearance required.
• Bachelor’s degree required.
• 15+ years of professional experience in DevOps, systems engineering, cloud engineering, infrastructure, or a related technical field.
• Security+ certification required.
• Strong experience with Linux operating systems and administration.
• Demonstrated experience developing, maintaining, and troubleshooting CI/CD pipelines.
• Experience with AWS architecture and cloud environments.
• Experience supporting system sustainment, maintenance, configuration, and upgrades in complex environments.
• Strong understanding of DevOps principles, automation, infrastructure management, and software delivery practices.
• Ability to identify technical risks and recommend practical architectural and operational improvements.
• Experience working in environments with stringent security and compliance requirements.
• Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to work independently while collaborating effectively with a multidisciplinary technical team.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.

• Familiarity with NGA systems, mission environments, and security requirements.
• Previous experience supporting NGA programs or environments.
• Experience preparing systems for ATO and supporting RMF-related activities.
• Experience with security hardening and vulnerability remediation in Linux and AWS environments.
• Experience with AWS infrastructure automation and Infrastructure as Code (IaC).
• Experience with tools and technologies supporting automated deployment, configuration management, monitoring, and infrastructure provisioning.
• Experience integrating existing systems with new capabilities and environments.
• Experience providing architectural recommendations and driving improvements in system efficiency, reliability, and scalability.
• Experience working in an IC or other highly regulated government environment.

Who we are:

Reinventing Geospatial, Inc. (RGi) is a fast-paced small business that has the environment and culture of a start-up, with the stability and benefits of a well-established firm. We solve complex problems within geospatial software development and national defense to make an Immediate Impact for our nation’s soldiers and analysts.

We pride ourselves on giving employees an exceptional life experience, where creativity thrives, and challenges are simply part of the fun. We provide truly excellent benefits, including:

• 100% paid employee healthcare & dental insurance
• Paid parental leave
• 401k with matching
• Escalating vacation time
• Referral bonuses
• Tuition reimbursement
• Professional development training
• Free beverages and snacks
• Weekly catered lunches and breakfast on Fridays

Grow to be our next leader:

At RGi, fostering a strong and organic corporate culture is paramount and serves as a compass on the decisions we make and how we operate the company. We believe our culture of camaraderie, innovation, and collaboration reflects the caliber of our employees and their dedication to the mission of providing quality software to our customers. As such, we want our employees to feel empowered to seek growth and leadership opportunities within the company and position us to maintain our culture as we grow. RGi provides opportunities, resources, training, and mentorship to all our employees to let them take control of their careers and become a leader or a crucial member of our company. If this is what you are looking for in a company, then you are what we are looking for in an employee.

Reinventing Geospatial, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, veteran status, disability, or any other protected class. U.S. Citizenship is required for all positions.