Founding DevOps Engineer (SRE) - Mission-Critical Systems

Attis; Washington, Baltimore (District of Columbia, MD); On-site; USD 140,000 - 190,000; Full time

Job summary

National Security Technology Company is seeking a hands-on deployment engineer to own packaging, configuration, release, upgrade, and rollback for mission applications across cloud, on-premises, and secure high-side environments.

You will administer Kubernetes or OpenShift workloads, operate Linux infrastructure, build CI/CD pipelines with Helm and IaC tooling, integrate security scanning, triage findings, and help establish monitoring and on-call practices.

Qualifications

• 4+ years of hands-on Linux systems administration experience.
• Production Kubernetes or OpenShift, containers, CI/CD, and Terraform experience.
• Experience supporting mission-critical systems in accredited or regulated environments.
• U.S. citizenship with Clearance, and willingness to work onsite securely.

Responsibilities

• Own packaging, configuration, release, upgrade, and rollback for mission applications.
• Administer Kubernetes or OpenShift workloads, resources, namespaces, and tenancy.
• Operate Linux infrastructure across cloud, on-premises, and high-side environments.
• Build CI/CD, Helm, configuration-management, and Infrastructure-as-Code workflows.
• Integrate security scanning, triage findings, and remediate vulnerabilities.
• Diagnose production incidents and help establish monitoring and on-call practices.
• Maintain SSPs, architecture diagrams, and systems operating within ATO scope.

Skills

Linux administration

Kubernetes/OpenShift

CI/CD pipelines

Terraform

Security scanning

Incident response

Tools

Helm

Terraform

Jenkins / GitLab CI

Job description

National Security Technology Company is seeking a hands-on deployment engineer to own packaging, configuration, release, upgrade, and rollback for mission applications across cloud, on-premises, and secure high-side environments.

You will administer Kubernetes or OpenShift workloads, operate Linux infrastructure, build CI/CD pipelines with Helm and IaC tooling, integrate security scanning, triage findings, and help establish monitoring and on-call practices.