Senior DevOps Engineer – Cloud, Secure Mission Systems (TS)

Kavaliro; Town of Florida (NY); On-site; USD 180,000 - 190,000; Full time

Job summary

Kavaliro is seeking a Software Developer with strong DevOps capabilities to support mission-critical applications for our client. The role focuses on modernizing secure, highly available systems used across geographically distributed environments, with a compensation range of $180,000–$190,000 per year.

You will work in a senior engineering team to design, develop, deploy, and maintain scalable cloud-based solutions.

Qualifications

• Active Top Secret (TS) clearance required; TS/SCI preferred.
• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related technical discipline.
• 2+ years of professional experience developing, deploying, and supporting production software.

Responsibilities

• Work within a small, senior-level engineering team to improve and modernize cloud-based environments supporting critical missions.
• Design, develop, deploy, and maintain scalable applications using containerized technologies such as Docker and Kubernetes.
• Develop and manage CI/CD pipelines to streamline and improve software delivery.
• Build, maintain, and optimize ETL workflows for large-scale data processing.
• Configure and support messaging and queuing platforms, including RabbitMQ or comparable technologies.
• Develop Python-based automation to simplify infrastructure management, deployments, and operational processes.
• Monitor application and infrastructure performance and identify opportunities to improve stability, scalability, and efficiency.
• Partner closely with software engineers to establish effective development, deployment, and infrastructure practices.
• Apply clean, maintainable design principles while creating concise technical documentation when needed.

Skills

DevOps

Python

Git

CI/CD

Linux/Unix

Analytical

Communication

Teamwork

Education

Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related technical discipline

Tools

Docker

Kubernetes

Helm

GitLab

Jenkins

GitHub Actions

Terraform

Ansible

Prometheus

Grafana

NexusIQ

Trivy

Job description

Kavaliro is seeking a Software Developer with strong DevOps capabilities to support mission-critical applications for our client. The role focuses on modernizing secure, highly available systems used across geographically distributed environments, with a compensation range of $180,000–$190,000 per year.

You will work in a senior engineering team to design, develop, deploy, and maintain scalable cloud-based solutions.