Reston-based TS/SCI DevSecOps Engineer for Defense Ops

International Business Machines Corporation; Alexandria (VA); On-site; USD 130,000 - 190,000; Full time

Job summary

IBM Consulting in Reston, VA is seeking a TS//SCI-cleared DevOps Engineer to join a team supporting senior National Security leaders. The role focuses on building mission-critical intelligence workflows, leveraging graph tech and data visualization to enhance decision support for the Office of the Under Secretary of War for Intelligence and Security.

The position requires active clearance, a STEM degree, and 3+ years in platform engineering, DevOps, or related fields, with hands-on experience in

Qualifications

• US Citizen with active TS//SCI clearance or immediate eligibility according to DISS security database (SCI within last 2 years)
• Bachelor’s Degree, preferably in STEM fields.
• 3+ years of experience in platform engineering, DevOps, DevSecOps, infrastructure automation, or environment management.
• 3+ years of experience using cloud and platform infrastructure technologies (e.g. OpenShift, Kubernetes, Docker, AWS, Azure)
• 3+ years of experience with operating systems and scripting tools (e.g. Linux, RHEL, Ubuntu, Bash, Python, PowerShell)
• 1+ years of experience supporting secure deployments, configuration management, monitoring, logging, and operational troubleshooting (e.g. Splunk, ELK, Grafana, Prometheus)

Responsibilities

• Build mission-critical intelligence workflows to produce decision advantage for senior leaders within the Department of War.
• Wrangle, clean, analyze and display data in decision support tools for ongoing assessments.
• Support DoW Warfighters with secure deployments and operational troubleshooting across the tech stack.

Skills

TS//SCI clearance

US Citizenship

Cloud & platform engineering

DevOps practices

Scripting (Python, Bash)

Education

Master’s Degree

Tools

OpenShift

Kubernetes

Docker

AWS

Azure

Job description

IBM Consulting in Reston, VA is seeking a TS//SCI-cleared DevOps Engineer to join a team supporting senior National Security leaders. The role focuses on building mission-critical intelligence workflows, leveraging graph tech and data visualization to enhance decision support for the Office of the Under Secretary of War for Intelligence and Security.

The position requires active clearance, a STEM degree, and 3+ years in platform engineering, DevOps, or related fields, with hands-on experience in