Mid DevSecOps Engineer: Kubernetes, Python & Splunk

Cintel Inc; Huntsville (AL); On-site; USD 110,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

Cintel, Inc. in Redstone Arsenal, AL is seeking a Mid-Level DevOps Engineer to design, deploy, test, certify, operate, and maintain DevSecOps infrastructure in a secure environment.

The ideal candidate will have hands-on experience with Linux administration, Python development, Kubernetes, Ansible, Splunk, and automated deployment practices. The role requires collaborating within an Agile/DevSecOps setting, using GitHub for CI/CD, configuring monitoring tooling, and supporting secure cloud or

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in a related field.
• 5+ years of relevant professional experience.
• Active Top Secret security clearance.
• Experience administering Linux-based environments.
• Experience supporting cybersecurity infrastructure, hardware, and software.
• Experience developing or maintaining applications, scripts, software, or utility programs for cybersecurity or IT environments.
• Hands-on experience with Python.
• Experience with Splunk.
• Experience with Git/GitHub and source control practices.
• Experience with Kubernetes and/or Ansible.
• Experience with infrastructure deployment, configuration, troubleshooting, and maintenance.
• Ability to work effectively in an Agile/DevSecOps environment.

Responsibilities

• Design, deploy, test, certify, operate, patch, and maintain DevSecOps infrastructure, including operating systems, support libraries, components, and application dependencies.
• Develop applications, scripts, and utility programs using Python to support cybersecurity, automation, and operational requirements.
• Use GitHub for source control, branching strategies, code management, and CI/CD workflows.
• Apply hands-on knowledge of Kubernetes and Ansible for container orchestration, configuration management, and automated deployments.
• Configure and manage Linux-based servers and infrastructure in secure environments.
• Test, implement, deploy, maintain, and administer infrastructure hardware and software supporting cybersecurity operations.
• Integrate third-party components, introduce new capabilities, modify existing code, and recommend process improvements.
• Automate operations and maintenance tasks to improve efficiency and reliability.
• Deploy and configure services using Infrastructure-as-a-Service (IaaS) providers.
• Debug and troubleshoot cluster-based computing architectures and interoperability issues.
• Install, configure, and manage open-source monitoring and observability tools.
• Support Splunk and other data and analytics platforms.
• Work within an Agile/DevSecOps environment using Scrum and/or Kanban methodologies, including backlog management, sprint planning, and iterative delivery.
• Quickly learn and implement tools such as Grafana, Splunk, Cribl, Power BI, and cloud-based development services to improve monitoring, automation, and operational visibility.

Skills

Linux administration

Python development

Kubernetes

Ansible

Splunk

CI/CD workflows

Agile/DevSecOps

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Engineering, Cybersecurity, or a related field

Tools

GitHub

Job description

Cintel, Inc. in Redstone Arsenal, AL is seeking a Mid-Level DevOps Engineer to design, deploy, test, certify, operate, and maintain DevSecOps infrastructure in a secure environment.

The ideal candidate will have hands-on experience with Linux administration, Python development, Kubernetes, Ansible, Splunk, and automated deployment practices. The role requires collaborating within an Agile/DevSecOps setting, using GitHub for CI/CD, configuring monitoring tooling, and supporting secure cloud or