Junior DevOps Engineer

Fairygodboss; Columbia (MD); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Via Logic LLC in Columbia, Maryland is looking for a Junior DevOps Engineer to support deployment and maintenance of development and production environments. The candidate should possess 1-3 years of related experience and a Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or a related field.

Responsibilities include monitoring system health, assisting with CI/CD pipeline implementations, and troubleshooting deployment issues. Candidates must have US citizenship with TS/SCI clearance.

Qualifications

• 1-3 years of experience in DevOps, Systems Engineering, or Infrastructure Support.
• US Citizenship with TS/SCI and Counter-Intelligence Polygraph clearance.
• Ability to work within an Agile Scrum team.

Responsibilities

• Support deployment and maintenance of development and production environments.
• Assist with CI/CD pipeline implementation and troubleshooting.
• Monitor system health and logging platforms.
• Troubleshoot infrastructure and deployment-related issues.

Skills

Docker or containerized applications

CI/CD tools

Linux system administration

Networking fundamentals

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or related field

Tools

Terraform

Ansible

Grafana

Prometheus

ELK

Job description

Junior DevOps Engineer

Kudu Dynamics is Leidos Owned Company, forged out of a decade of experience in computer network operations and staffed with talent who have built, overseen, and enhanced capabilities throughout the entire USG arsenal. Our team of hackers and engineers have experience spanning centuries of research, development, and operations missions - across desktop, mobile, IoT, and embedded platforms. Kudu Dynamics, a Leidos company is uniquely qualified to anticipate tomorrow’s threats and build the next generation of capabilities.

Minimum Requirements

• US Citizenship with TS/SCI and Counter-Intelligence Polygraph clearance
• 1-3 years of experience in DevOps, Systems Engineering, or Infrastructure Support
• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Engineering, or related field
• Familiarity with Linux system administration
• Experience with Docker or containerized applications
• Basic experience with CI/CD tools such as GitLab CI/CD
• Exposure to infrastructure automation tools such as Terraform or Ansible
• Familiarity with monitoring and logging tools (Grafana, Prometheus, ELK, etc.)
• Experience troubleshooting deployment or environment issues
• Understanding of networking fundamentals and system troubleshooting
• Ability to work within an Agile Scrum team
• Self-starter requiring moderate supervision
• Intelligent, proactive, and driven to achieve results

Specific Duties

• Support deployment and maintenance of development and production environments
• Assist with CI/CD pipeline implementation and troubleshooting
• Monitor system health, logging, and alerting platforms
• Support container orchestration and infrastructure automation efforts
• Troubleshoot infrastructure and deployment-related issues
• Assist with onboarding users and environment access requests
• Document operational procedures and deployment processes
• Work closely with software developers to improve deployment reliability

Commitment to Non-Discrimination

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, race, ethnicity, age, national origin, citizenship, religion, physical or mental disability, medical condition, genetic information, pregnancy, family structure, marital status, ancestry, domestic partner status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, veteran or military status, or any other basis prohibited by law. Leidos will also consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories consistent with relevant laws.