Remote DevOps Engineer - Secret-Cleared, Cloud & CI/CD

Logistics Management Institute; United States; Remote; USD 122,000 - 211,000; Full time

Job summary

Logistics Management Institute is seeking an experienced DevOps Engineer to design, automate, maintain, and improve cloud infrastructure and delivery pipelines for the SHEPRD application.

You will collaborate with developers, cybersecurity engineers, and product leadership to enable reliable software delivery across development, test, and production environments, focusing on CI/CD, cloud infra, and observability.

Qualifications

• Active Secret security clearance.
• Bachelor’s degree in a technical field or equivalent professional experience.
• 5+ years of experience in DevOps, cloud engineering, platform engineering, or related roles.
• Experience with CI/CD platforms such as GitLab CI/CD, Jenkins, Azure DevOps, or GitHub Actions.
• Experience deploying and supporting applications in AWS, Azure, or comparable cloud environments.
• Strong hands-on experience with Docker, Kubernetes, Helm, and Rancher.
• Experience scripting with Python, Bash, PowerShell, or similar languages.
• Working knowledge of cloud networking, DNS, load balancing, TLS, and application connectivity.
• Strong troubleshooting, communication, and documentation skills.
• Experience with Infrastructure as Code tools such as Terraform or CloudFormation.
• Experience supporting U.S. Army, DoD, or other federal systems.
• Experience with AWS GovCloud, Azure Government, or other DoD‑authorized environments.
• Experience with GitOps, microservices, and container orchestration.
• Experience with observability tools such as Splunk, Prometheus, Grafana, OpenSearch, or CloudWatch.
• Familiarity with DoD RMF, STIGs, and secure software delivery practices.
• Relevant certifications such as AWS Certified DevOps Engineer, AWS Solutions Architect, CKA, or Security+.

Responsibilities

• Design and maintain CI/CD pipelines supporting automated build, test, security scanning, and deployment.
• Provision and manage cloud infrastructure across development, test, and production environments.
• Develop, maintain, and troubleshoot deployment configurations using Helm and Kubernetes manifests.
• Develop, maintain, and troubleshoot Helm releases through Rancher Fleet and Palantir Apollo, including database migration jobs.
• Deploy and support containerized applications using Docker and Kubernetes/EKS.
• Implement monitoring, logging, alerting, and operational dashboards.
• Troubleshoot infrastructure, networking, configuration, container, and deployment issues.
• Support incident response, rollback, recovery, and root-cause analysis.
• Manage application configuration, secrets, certificates, and deployment dependencies.
• Collaborate with developers and cybersecurity engineers to improve reliability, security, and delivery workflows.
• Maintain deployment documentation, architecture diagrams, and operational runbooks.
• Participate in Agile ceremonies and support SHEPRD releases and operational events.

Skills

Troubleshooting

Communication

Documentation

Scripting

Education

Bachelor’s degree in a technical field

Tools

GitLab CI/CD

Jenkins

Azure DevOps

GitHub Actions

Docker

Kubernetes

Helm

Rancher

Terraform

CloudFormation

Job description

Logistics Management Institute is seeking an experienced DevOps Engineer to design, automate, maintain, and improve cloud infrastructure and delivery pipelines for the SHEPRD application.

You will collaborate with developers, cybersecurity engineers, and product leadership to enable reliable software delivery across development, test, and production environments, focusing on CI/CD, cloud infra, and observability.