Mission-Critical DevOps Engineer, SIGINT & Kubernetes

VTG Defense; Fort Meade (MD); On-site; USD 100,000 - 160,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on bonus up to $10,000

Job summary

VTG Defense seeks an experienced DevOps Engineer to support SIGINT systems, deployments, admin, and integration across prototypes, development builds, and lab environments.

Candidates must have TS/SCI with Poly, 4+ years in Linux, Kubernetes, containerization, cloud deployments, and DevSecOps; CCNA is preferred. Expect travel and on‑call support; starting pay ranges from $100k to $160k annually.

Qualifications

• Require TS/SCI with Poly.
• 4+ years of software and system deployments and Linux administration.
• Experience with Kubernetes, cluster orchestration, containerization.
• Active CCNA certification is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Perform system administration, installation, configuration, and upgrades of SIGINT systems.
• Support prototypes, development builds, test rigs, and laboratory environments.
• Administer Linux-based systems and infrastructure across cloud, container, and DevSecOps environments.
• Deploy, administer, and troubleshoot Kubernetes and containerized environments.
• Provide Tier 3 support for complex system and infrastructure issues.
• Coordinate with engineering teams to resolve integration and performance issues.

Skills

Linux administration

Kubernetes

Containerization

Cloud deployments

DevSecOps

Networking knowledge

Troubleshooting

24/7 on-call support

Education

BS in Engineering or CS

MS in Engineering or CS may substitute for 2 years experience

Job description

VTG Defense seeks an experienced DevOps Engineer to support SIGINT systems, deployments, admin, and integration across prototypes, development builds, and lab environments.

Candidates must have TS/SCI with Poly, 4+ years in Linux, Kubernetes, containerization, cloud deployments, and DevSecOps; CCNA is preferred. Expect travel and on‑call support; starting pay ranges from $100k to $160k annually.