MAF DevOps Engineer: Automate Provisioning & CI/CD

Trace Systems Inc.; Scott Air Force Base (IL); On-site; USD 92,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Trace Systems Inc. at Scott AFB, Illinois, seeks a MAF DevOps Engineer to automate provisioning, upgrades, testing, and API-driven workflows for Mobility Air Forces traffic within EACN.

You will automate network device provisioning, build Python scripts, and develop repeatable automation workflows integrated with Git and CI/CD, while supporting lab to production environments.

Applicants must hold required DoD qualifications and a Secret clearance; 3+ years in DevOps or related fields are required.

Qualifications

• Active US Government Secret clearance required.
• 3+ years of DevOps, network automation, software development, or infrastructure engineering experience.
• US Citizenship is required.
• DoD 8140 qualification requirements apply to the assigned work role (632 System Developer, Intermediate).
• Experience with Python, Git, CI/CD, network APIs, Cisco platforms, and automated infrastructure testing.

Responsibilities

• Automate provisioning and upgrades of network routers and switches supporting MAF Operations.
• Build and maintain ad hoc Python scripts that interact with network APIs for MAF Operations.
• Develop repeatable automation workflows for configuration, validation, testing, deployment, and rollback.
• Integrate automation with version control and CI/CD; maintain clear technical documentation.
• Support lab, development, test, and production environments used for MAF integration.
• Partner with network engineers to reduce manual effort and accelerate controlled deployments.
• Troubleshoot automation failures and network API integrations; maintain secure lifecycle practices.

Skills

DevOps

Network automation

Software development

Infrastructure engineering

Python

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or related field

Tools

Git

CI/CD

Network APIs

Cisco platforms

Ansible

Job description

Trace Systems Inc. at Scott AFB, Illinois, seeks a MAF DevOps Engineer to automate provisioning, upgrades, testing, and API-driven workflows for Mobility Air Forces traffic within EACN.

You will automate network device provisioning, build Python scripts, and develop repeatable automation workflows integrated with Git and CI/CD, while supporting lab to production environments.

Applicants must hold required DoD qualifications and a Secret clearance; 3+ years in DevOps or related fields are required.