DevOps/Fullstack Developer TS/SCI

IBM; Reston (VA); On-site; USD 120,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

IBM Consulting in the United States is delivering secure, cloud-native solutions for government and commercial clients. This Application Developer role focuses on Red Hat OpenShift, microservices, and modern front-end/Back-end integration to support hybrid cloud and AI initiatives.

You will implement omnichannel systems, design cloud-native apps, and collaborate across teams while maintaining security and performance. A TS/SCI clearance and onsite work in Springfield, VA are required.

Qualifications

• Provide Tier II/III incident troubleshooting and escalation per SLAs/SLOs.
• Perform root cause analysis and implement preventive actions for operational incidents.
• Monitor, tune and ensure system availability and stability.
• Administer, configure, and automate OpenShift environments for scalable deployments.
• Develop and maintain CI/CD pipelines and support DevSecOps integration.
• Coordinate with mission partners to resolve incidents and ensure interoperability.

Responsibilities

• Design and implement omnichannel systems mapped to Red Hat OpenShift services.
• Develop cloud-native applications using Node.js, Spring Boot, or .NET.
• Collaborate to deliver cloud-based solutions leveraging OpenShift and microservices architecture.
• Optimize application performance with service mesh fundamentals.
• Develop front-end applications using Angular.js, JavaScript, and CSS.

Skills

Incident troubleshooting

Root cause analysis

System monitoring

CI/CD

Cloud-native development

Frontend development

Tools

Red Hat OpenShift

Kubernetes

Prometheus

Grafana

Job description

Introduction

A career in IBM Consulting is built on long‑term client relationships and close collaboration worldwide. You’ll work with leading companies across industries, helping them shape their hybrid cloud and AI journeys. With support from our strategic partners, robust IBM technology, and Red Hat, you’ll have the tools to drive meaningful change and accelerate client impact. At IBM Consulting, curiosity fuels success. You’ll be encouraged to challenge the norm, explore new ideas, and create innovative solutions that deliver real results. Our culture of growth and empathy focuses on your long‑term career development while valuing your unique skills and experiences.

Introduction

A career in IBM Consulting is built on long‑term client relationships and close collaboration worldwide. You’ll work with leading companies across industries, helping them shape their hybrid cloud and AI journeys. With support from our strategic partners, robust IBM technology, and Red Hat, you’ll have the tools to drive meaningful change and accelerate client impact. At IBM Consulting, curiosity fuels success. You’ll be encouraged to challenge the norm, explore new ideas, and create innovative solutions that deliver real results. Our culture of growth and empathy focuses on your long‑term career development while valuing your unique skills and experiences.

Your Role And Responsibilities

As an Application Developer with expertise in Red Hat Cloud FullStack, you will implement omnichannel systems of engagement during the project delivery phase. You will utilize your strong foundation in software architecture and experience in API and Microservices‑based architecture implementation to deliver cloud‑based solutions.

Your Primary Responsibilities Will Include

• Design and Implement Systems: Implement omnichannel systems of engagement, mapping existing components and functionalities to Red Hat OpenShift specific services, ensuring seamless integration and efficient system performance.
• Develop Cloud Native Applications: Apply cloud native development principles and containerization/serverless computing fundamentals to develop scalable and secure applications, leveraging expertise in at least one technology such as Node.js, Spring boot, or .NET.
• Collaborate on Solution Delivery: Work collaboratively to deliver cloud‑based solutions, utilizing experience with Red Hat OpenShift and API and Microservices‑based architecture implementation to drive successful project outcomes.
• Optimize Application Performance: Utilize knowledge of Servicemesh computing fundamentals to optimize application performance, ensuring efficient and reliable system operation.
• Develop Front‑end Applications: Apply familiarity with Angular.js, JavaScript, and CSS to develop user‑friendly and responsive front‑end applications, enhancing overall system usability.

Required Technical And Professional Expertise

• Provide Tier II/III support for incident troubleshooting, resolution, and escalation in accordance with SLAs/SLOs.
• Perform root cause analysis and implement corrective/preventive actions for operational incidents.
• Monitor and analyze system performance; execute tuning and corrective actions to ensure availability and stability.
• Administer, configure, and automate Red Hat OpenShift environments supporting scalable, secure application deployments.
• Develop and maintain CI/CD pipelines and support DevSecOps integration with development teams.
• Coordinate with mission partners and stakeholders to resolve incidents and ensure system interoperability.
• Must possess a TS/SCI security clearance at time of hire and be able to pass a CI Poly
• Must be able to sit onsite 5 days per week in Springfield, VA

Preferred Technical And Professional Experience

• Experience with Service+
• OpenShift certification or similar certification
• Experience working with cloud platforms such as AWS, Azure or Google Cloud.
• Experience configuring and deploying containerized applications on OpenShift using Kubernetes best practices.
• Familiar with implementing GitOps workflows for automated, declarative deployments.
• Strong working knowledge of Linux system administration in support of containerized environments.
• Knowledge of monitoring and logging tools such as Prometheus, Grafana or ELK stack.
• Deep understanding of Agile, DevOps and continuous improvement methodologies.
• Good oral and written communications skills with experience in delivering to a government customer