DevOps Engineer — CI/CD, Kubernetes & Automation

CACI International Inc; Sterling (VA); On-site; USD 94,400 - 198,200; Full time

Job summary

CACI International Inc is seeking a DevOps Engineer for an Agile development program. You will streamline software delivery pipelines, ensure high availability across multiple production environments, and work closely with a talented team in Sterling, VA.

Expect hands-on Kubernetes, Docker, and GitLab CI/CD duties within a cloud environment and an emphasis on automation and observability. The role requires a TS/SCI clearance with Polygraph, a Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience, and 5+

Qualifications

• Current TS/SCI clearance with Polygraph.
• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field, or equivalent experience.
• 5+ years in DevOps, Infrastructure, or DevSecOps in a cloud environment.
• Strong Linux/Unix command line proficiency, preferably on RHEL-based systems.
• Experience building and maintaining CI/CD pipelines using GitLab CI/CD.
• Hands-on Kubernetes experience — cluster operations, workload management, networking, and troubleshooting.
• Strong proficiency with Docker — writing Dockerfiles, building hardened images, and integrating builds into pipelines.
• Familiarity with low-to-high code transfer processes.
• Advanced proficiency in Python and/or Bash scripting for automation and operational support.
• Familiarity with agile methodologies and ability to operate effectively within a distributed team.
• CompTIA Security+ or ability to quickly become certified upon hire.
• Willing to work onsite in Sterling, VA

Responsibilities

• CI/CD Pipeline Management: Build, maintain, and scale Continuous Integration and Continuous Deployment (CI/CD) workflows.
• Containerization & Orchestration: Deploy and manage containerized applications using Docker and Kubernetes.
• System Reliability & Monitoring: Implement observability, logging, and alerting systems using tools like Prometheus and Grafana.
• Scripting & Automation: Write and maintain scripts (e.g., Python, Bash) to automate manual operational tasks.

Skills

CI/CD workflows

Linux/Unix

Python Scripting

Bash Scripting

Kubernetes Operations

Cloud environments

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field

Tools

GitLab CI/CD

Docker

Kubernetes

Prometheus

Grafana

Job description

CACI International Inc is seeking a DevOps Engineer for an Agile development program. You will streamline software delivery pipelines, ensure high availability across multiple production environments, and work closely with a talented team in Sterling, VA.

Expect hands-on Kubernetes, Docker, and GitLab CI/CD duties within a cloud environment and an emphasis on automation and observability. The role requires a TS/SCI clearance with Polygraph, a Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience, and 5+