DevOps Engineer (TS/SCI) – AWS & Automation Expert

PDS Defense, Inc.

Herndon (VA)

On-site

USD 110,000 - 170,000

Full time

7 days ago

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Job summary

PDS Defense, Inc. is seeking a DevOps Developer 3 in Herndon, VA to join their secure engineering team.

You will automate infrastructure, security, software installation, and change control processes across Windows and Linux environments, while supporting design, validation, and configuration management of computing systems. You will implement automation for servers, workstations, networks, backups, and security measures, monitor performance, and drive optimization with modern tooling.

Qualifications

3+ years of Development Operations (DevOps) experience.
3+ years of scripting experience (Python, MATLAB or similar).
Amazon Web Services (AWS) experience.
Bachelor's degree or higher preferred.

Responsibilities

Set up automation and tooling for installation and configuration of Windows servers, Linux servers, Windows workstations, and related software components.
Monitor system performance, troubleshoot issues, and perform regular maintenance tasks with automation.
Automate configuration and management of network services (DNS, DHCP, Active Directory).
Automate backup strategies and disaster recovery capabilities with automation.
Automate security measures (firewalls, endpoint protection, access controls).
Analyze system performance and implement optimizations for better efficiency.
Maintain documentation of configurations, procedures, and troubleshooting steps.