DevOps Engineer – Cloud, Kubernetes & AWS (TS/SCI)

Enlighten; Fort Belvoir (VA); On-site; USD 115,000 - 160,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, Vision & Dental insurance (100

401(k) with 10% match

PTO + 10 paid holidays

Education/training allowances

Sign-on bonus

Job summary

Enlighten, a leader in big data and cloud services, seeks a DevOps Engineer to join our Ft. Belvoir, VA team. The ideal candidate will manage Kubernetes, CI/CD, automation, and Linux systems, with scripting in Python/Bash and AWS experience.

This role requires TS/SCI clearance, on-site work five days a week, and travel as needed. We offer a $20K sign-on bonus and a salary range of $115,199–$160,000, plus strong benefits and education allowances.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in a related field.
• 5+ years in DevOps or software development and relevant experience.
• Active TS/SCI U.S. Government Security Clearance; U.S. Citizenship required.
• Experience with Kubernetes or other container orchestration platforms.

Responsibilities

• Support development and deployment of cloud infrastructure in AWS (EKS).
• Automate deployment processes and maintain CI/CD pipelines for reliability and scalability.
• Manage Kubernetes containers and AWS cloud infrastructure.
• Collaborate with development teams to integrate applications into operations.
• Monitor production systems, troubleshoot, and ensure high availability.
• Continually improve processes and tools for performance.

Skills

Kubernetes

AWS

Python

Bash

Go

CI/CD

Terraform

Ansible

Linux

Git

Education

Bachelor's degree in related field

Master's degree in related field

Tools

Flux

Helm

Git

Kubernetes

Terraform

Ansible

AWS (EKS, EC2, S3)

Job description

Enlighten, a leader in big data and cloud services, seeks a DevOps Engineer to join our Ft. Belvoir, VA team. The ideal candidate will manage Kubernetes, CI/CD, automation, and Linux systems, with scripting in Python/Bash and AWS experience.

This role requires TS/SCI clearance, on-site work five days a week, and travel as needed. We offer a $20K sign-on bonus and a salary range of $115,199–$160,000, plus strong benefits and education allowances.