Senior DevOps Engineer: Cloud, CI/CD & IaC Expert

VT Group (VTG); Chantilly (VA); On-site; USD 120,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

VT Group (VTG) in Chantilly, VA seeks an experienced DevOps Engineer to design and maintain scalable cloud infrastructure and deployment pipelines. You will automate provisioning, monitor reliability, and collaborate across teams to improve software delivery.

Requirements include TS/SCI with Polygraph, a bachelor’s in CS/Engineering, 5+ years in DevOps/SRE, and strong Python/Bash/Go skills. Expect on-site work and a focus on security and cost optimization.

Qualifications

• 5+ years in DevOps, SRE, or related roles.
• Strong cloud platform experience (AWS/Azure/GCP).
• Proficiency in scripting languages (Python, Bash, Go).
• Hands-on with CI/CD tools (Jenkins, GitLab CI, GitHub Actions).
• Experience with containerization (Docker) and orchestration (Kubernetes).
• Familiarity with IaC tools (Terraform, CloudFormation, ARM templates).
• Version control (Git) and Linux/Unix proficiency.
• Active TS/SCI with Polygraph required.

Responsibilities

• Design, implement, and manage CI/CD pipelines for rapid deployments.
• Build and maintain scalable, secure cloud infrastructure (AWS/Azure/GCP).
• Automate provisioning with IaC (Terraform, CloudFormation).
• Monitor performance and reliability using Prometheus, Grafana, or CloudWatch.
• Collaborate with development, QA, and security to streamline releases.
• Maintain containerization and orchestration (Docker, Kubernetes).
• Troubleshoot issues across environments and prevent recurrence.
• Ensure security best practices and policy compliance.
• Optimize cost, performance, and scalability of cloud environments.

Skills

SRE experience

Collaborative teamwork

Security awareness

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science/Software Engineering or related field

Tools

AWS

Azure

GCP

Terraform

CloudFormation

ARM templates

Docker

Kubernetes

Jenkins

GitLab CI

GitHub Actions

Prometheus

Grafana

CloudWatch

Python

Bash

Go

Git

Job description

VT Group (VTG) in Chantilly, VA seeks an experienced DevOps Engineer to design and maintain scalable cloud infrastructure and deployment pipelines. You will automate provisioning, monitor reliability, and collaborate across teams to improve software delivery.

Requirements include TS/SCI with Polygraph, a bachelor’s in CS/Engineering, 5+ years in DevOps/SRE, and strong Python/Bash/Go skills. Expect on-site work and a focus on security and cost optimization.