Mission-Critical DevOps Engineer (TS/SCI)

Futurepillar; United States; On-site; USD 110,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

PTO

Retirement plan

Training & certification

Flexible work arrangements

Tuition reimbursement

Job summary

MANTECH in Herndon, VA is seeking a motivated DevOps Engineer to join our team. This role focuses on automation, big data analytics, and scalable infrastructure for critical national security projects, requiring collaboration with software, systems, and data engineers.

The ideal candidate has hands-on experience with AWS, Linux, CI/CD, Kubernetes, and security compliance, plus an active TS/SCI clearance with polygraph. On-site work and continuous learning are emphasized.

Qualifications

• High school diploma with 3+ years in DevOps/front-end or full-stack development.
• Experience with Bash, AWS, and Linux system administration.
• Experience with CI/CD pipelines, security compliance, configuration management, and patching.
• Preferred: Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Kubernetes, Terraform, and JavaScript/ECMAScript development.
• Active TS/SCI clearance with polygraph should qualify for this role.

Responsibilities

• Deploy and provision AWS resources (EC2, S3, RDS, IAM, VPC) for scalable, secure architecture.
• Build, maintain, and troubleshoot CI/CD pipelines using GitLab and GitHub.
• Conduct vulnerability scans, apply patches, and update cloud and on-prem infrastructure for security and integrity.
• Design and maintain Kubernetes and EKS clusters for high availability.
• Collaborate with stakeholders to meet operational and security requirements.
• Recommend and implement process improvements and policy updates to enhance security.

Skills

Bash scripting

AWS

Linux admin

CI/CD pipelines

Security compliance

Configuration management

Patching

Kubernetes

JavaScript

PKI

Education

High school diploma + 3+ years

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science

Tools

GitLab

GitHub

Terraform

Kubernetes

Job description

MANTECH in Herndon, VA is seeking a motivated DevOps Engineer to join our team. This role focuses on automation, big data analytics, and scalable infrastructure for critical national security projects, requiring collaboration with software, systems, and data engineers.

The ideal candidate has hands-on experience with AWS, Linux, CI/CD, Kubernetes, and security compliance, plus an active TS/SCI clearance with polygraph. On-site work and continuous learning are emphasized.