Mission-Critical DevOps Engineer – National Security

REDLattice, Inc.; Chantilly (VA); On-site; USD 110,000 - 170,000; Full time

Job summary

REDLattice is seeking a DevOps Engineer to support national security missions from Chantilly, VA. You will work with multiple customers on Information Operations and Managed Attribution, focusing on Linux administration, containerization with Docker, scripting, and robust IT operations.

Ideal candidates have TS/SCI with Polygraph, a degree in a related technical field, and strong troubleshooting and communication skills to operate in a highly technical, mission-driven team.

Qualifications

• Linux system administration across multiple distributions.
• Containerized deployment using Docker and Docker-Compose.
• Git workflows, branching and merging basics.
• Scripting/automation with Python, Bash, ADB.
• Cloud and dedicated/physical hosts management.
• Networking concepts: TCP/IP, firewalls, routing.
• Troubleshoot complex system, network, and Android device issues.
• Understanding IT operations for high-availability services.

Responsibilities

• Maintain and deploy containerized environments for multiple customers.
• Collaborate with security-focused teams on national security missions.
• Support information operations and managed attribution efforts across platforms.
• Assist in debugging and optimizing Linux and Android device performance.
• Implement automation and IaC practices where applicable.

Skills

Linux administration

Networking fundamentals

Scripting (Python/Bash/ADB)

Git workflows

Troubleshooting

IT operations

Cloud and host management

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science/Engineering/Cybersecurity or related field

Tools

Docker

Docker-Compose

ADB

Git

virsh

QEMU

Grafana

Prometheus

Ansible

Packer

Job description

REDLattice is seeking a DevOps Engineer to support national security missions from Chantilly, VA. You will work with multiple customers on Information Operations and Managed Attribution, focusing on Linux administration, containerization with Docker, scripting, and robust IT operations.

Ideal candidates have TS/SCI with Polygraph, a degree in a related technical field, and strong troubleshooting and communication skills to operate in a highly technical, mission-driven team.