DevOps Engineer (TS/SCI)

Latitudeinc; Chantilly (VA); On-site; USD 120,000 - 170,000; Full time

Job summary

Latitudeinc seeks a DevOps Engineer with TS/SCI clearance to design, build, and operate automated CI/CD pipelines, infrastructure, and deployment systems to ensure secure, reliable software delivery.

The role involves collaborating with development and operations teams to streamline releases, automating provisioning with Terraform, Ansible, or CloudFormation, and managing Docker, Kubernetes, and ECS environments while monitoring performance and enforcing security practices.

Qualifications

• Proven experience with CI/CD design and implementation.
• Automation of infrastructure provisioning and configuration management.
• Solid understanding of security practices in deployment pipelines.
• Experience with container orchestration and cloud-native tools.

Responsibilities

• Design, implement, and maintain CI/CD pipelines.
• Collaborate with development and operations teams for smooth releases.
• Automate infrastructure provisioning and configuration management with Terraform, Ansible, or CloudFormation.
• Manage and optimize Docker, Kubernetes, and ECS environments.
• Monitor performance, troubleshoot issues, and ensure high availability.
• Integrate automated testing and quality gates into CI/CD workflows.
• Maintain security practices including secrets management and compliance.

Skills

CI/CD

Automation

Infrastructure provisioning

Secrets management

Security practices

Tools

Terraform

Ansible

CloudFormation

Docker

Kubernetes

ECS

Job description

Position Overview

We are seeking a highly skilled DevOps Engineer with strong expertise in Continuous Integration/Continuous Deployment (CI/CD) practices to join our growing technology team. The ideal candidate will have hands‑on experience designing, building, and maintaining automated pipelines, infrastructure, and deployment systems to ensure reliable, secure, and efficient software delivery. TS/SCI clearance required.

• Design, implement, and maintain CI/CD pipelines to support software builds, testing, and deployments.
• Collaborate with development and operations teams to ensure smooth software delivery and release cycles.
• Automate infrastructure provisioning and configuration management using tools such as Terraform, Ansible, or CloudFormation.
• Manage and optimize containerization and orchestration platforms (e.g., Docker, Kubernetes, ECS).
• Monitor system performance, troubleshoot issues, and ensure high availability and scalability of applications.
• Integrate automated testing and quality gates into CI/CD workflows.
• Maintain and improve system security practices, including secrets management and compliance with company policies.
• Provide support for build/release pipelines and production deployments.