Security‑Driven DevOps Engineer - Cloud, IaC & CI/CD

Saic; Panama City Beach (FL); On-site; USD 90,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

SAIC is seeking an experienced DevOps Engineer to join our team in Florida. The role focuses on hands-on development and maintenance of cloud-based applications and services, bridging software development and IT operations.

You will implement and manage IaC using Terraform and Packer, architect CI/CD pipelines, and collaborate with cybersecurity to ensure secure software delivery. A strong emphasis on GitLab, cloud security, and regulatory compliance is required.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree (or higher) required; 2+ years of experience in DevOps or related field preferred.
• Strong experience integrating security into CI/CD pipelines and cloud infrastructure.
• Proficiency with infrastructure as code tools such as Terraform, CloudFormation, or Ansible.
• US Citizenship and active Secret clearance is required.

Responsibilities

• Source Code Management: Use GitLab to architect, deploy, and maintain applications and infrastructure with high availability, security, and cost efficiency.
• Infrastructure as Code (IaC): Design and implement automated infrastructure using Terraform and Packer for reproducible deployments.
• CI/CD Pipeline Development: Build and maintain robust CI/CD pipelines to streamline code deployment and reduce release cycles.
• Security & Compliance: Collaborate with cybersecurity to embed security into the DevOps lifecycle, including secrets management, vulnerability scanning, and compliance automation.

Education

Bachelor's degree

Master's degree

Tools

GitLab

Terraform

Packer

CloudFormation

Ansible

Job description

SAIC is seeking an experienced DevOps Engineer to join our team in Florida. The role focuses on hands-on development and maintenance of cloud-based applications and services, bridging software development and IT operations.

You will implement and manage IaC using Terraform and Packer, architect CI/CD pipelines, and collaborate with cybersecurity to ensure secure software delivery. A strong emphasis on GitLab, cloud security, and regulatory compliance is required.