DevOps Engineer (Clearance Required)

Whiteboard Federal Technologies; Reston (VA); On-site; USD 100,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Whiteboard Federal Technologies is seeking a DevOps Engineer in Reston, Virginia. The role involves supporting mission-critical systems, collaborating with engineering teams, and automating operations in AWS and Azure. Responsibilities include maintaining enterprise products, troubleshooting issues, and developing automated testing frameworks. Candidates should have a Bachelor's or Master's degree, strong skills in CI/CD, and experience with tools like Jenkins and Docker. TS/SCI+ clearance is required.

Qualifications

• Professional experience in a technical field.
• Experience setting up and configuring DevOps services.
• Clearance required: TS/SCI+.

Responsibilities

• Maintain, develop, and support enterprise products.
• Collaborate with software engineering to deploy systems.
• Build and maintain deployment and operations tools.

Skills

Continuous Integration and Continuous Delivery

Full-stack applications and infrastructure

Problem-solving in complex environments

Automation for AWS/Azure

DevOps tools (Jenkins, Ansible, etc.)

Troubleshooting software issues

Automated testing framework

Networking protocols (HTTP/HTTPS, SSH, etc.)

CloudFormation/Azure Resource Manager/Terraform

Docker/Kubernetes architectures

Education

Bachelor's or Master's Degree

Tools

Jenkins

Ansible

Jira

Confluence

Git

Docker

Kubernetes

Job description

Whiteboard Federal is looking for a DevOps Engineer to provide mission‑critical system support to our customers. This role will work closely with the development team and other technology stakeholders to maintain, develop, and support enterprise products in an Agile environment. As a DevOps Engineer, candidates will collaborate with software engineering to deploy and operate systems, automate and streamline operations, build and maintain deployment, monitoring, and operations tools, and troubleshoot issues in development, test, and production environments.

Primary Responsibilities

• Experience with Continuous Integration and Continuous Delivery.
• Previous experience building or maintaining full‑stack applications and/or infrastructure.
• Passion for quality and solving problems in complex computing environments.
• Developing and maintaining scripts to automate tool deployment to AWS and/or Azure cloud environments and other tasks.
• Researching, designing, developing, and/or modifying enterprise‑wide systems and/or applications software.
• Using tools such as Jenkins, Ansible, Jira, Confluence, and Git to improve the speed of delivery for products and services.
• Troubleshooting problems and providing customer support for software operating systems and application issues.
• Developing an automated testing framework within DevOps processes.
• Understanding of protocols such as HTTP/HTTPS, SSH, TCP/IP, etc.
• Experience with CloudFormation (AWS), Azure Resource Manager (Azure), or Terraform.
• Experience with Docker/Kubernetes‑based scalable architectures.

Basic Qualifications

• Bachelor's or Master's Degree or equivalent experience.
• Professional experience in a technical field.
• Experience setting up and configuring DevOps services to support stakeholders.

Desired Skills

• Certifications in cloud‑based technologies.
• Knowledge of government security architecture and/or secure coding practices.
• Experience generating and maintaining artifacts such as certificates and dependencies.
• Experience with Python or other highly desirable languages.
• Clearance required: TS/SCI+.

Whiteboard Federal is an Equal Opportunity Employer. In addition, Whiteboard is an affirmative action employer for veterans and individuals with disabilities. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, veteran status, pregnancy, lactation, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.