Operations DevOps Team Lead, TS/SCI & CI Poly Eligible

B/CORE; Springfield (VA); On-site; USD 149,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health/Dental/Vision

401(k)

Paid Time Off

Stipends

Referral Bonuses

Job summary

BCore seeks an Operations DevOps Team Lead to support the NGA mission from Springfield, VA or St. Louis, MO. Lead an agile team focused on system sustainment, automation, and security in a multi-environment setup.

You will collaborate with government customers to drive CI/CD pipelines (GitLab, ArgoCD) and manage Kubernetes/OpenShift, with IaC using Terraform, CloudFormation, and Ansible. Active TS clearance with SCI eligibility required.

Qualifications

• Experience supporting Agile/SAFe environments.
• Strong communication skills with the ability to engage users and government customers.
• Knowledge of containerization, monitoring, logging, networking, and security.
• Experience with geospatial system operations is a plus.
• CISSP or CISM certifications are a plus.
• Familiarity with configuration/change management processes.
• Experience with integrated software delivery, CI/CD pipelines (GitLab, ArgoCD) and ticketing tools (ServiceNow, Jira).
• Knowledge of Kubernetes/OpenShift and IaC tools (Terraform, CloudFormation, Ansible).
• Ability to automate tasks using Python or Bash.

Responsibilities

• Lead and mentor an Operations/DevOps team across multi-environment support.
• Prioritize work and ensure timely issue resolution and operational excellence.
• Collaborate with users and government customers to gather requirements and communicate status.
• Perform system administration, troubleshooting, testing, and security operations.
• Maintain operational documentation (SOPs, SLAs, system guides).
• Receive code from development teams and complete builds, hardening, and deployment automation.
• Support and enhance CI/CD deployment workflows and security scans.
• Manage PKI certificates, system configurations, and compliance.
• Develop Helm charts for OpenShift deployments and practice IaC.

Skills

Agile/SAFe experience

Strong communication

Kubernetes/OpenShift

CI/CD pipelines

Python or Bash

Terraform

CloudFormation

Ansible

Jira

GitLab

ArgoCD

ServiceNow

Education

Bachelor’s degree in IT or STEM

Tools

GitLab

ArgoCD

ServiceNow

Jira

Terraform

CloudFormation

Ansible

Kubernetes

OpenShift

Job description

BCore seeks an Operations DevOps Team Lead to support the NGA mission from Springfield, VA or St. Louis, MO. Lead an agile team focused on system sustainment, automation, and security in a multi-environment setup.

You will collaborate with government customers to drive CI/CD pipelines (GitLab, ArgoCD) and manage Kubernetes/OpenShift, with IaC using Terraform, CloudFormation, and Ansible. Active TS clearance with SCI eligibility required.