Senior DevOps Engineer: Kubernetes, AWS, Terraform, Python

Captivation; Maryland; On-site; USD 130,000 - 270,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Annual salary 130k-270k

401k 20% contribution

Above market hourly rates

HSA contribution

6 weeks PTO

Insurance package

Job summary

Captivation is seeking a senior-level DevOps Engineer with Kubernetes, Terraform and AWS expertise. You will optimize and automate across platforms, shaping deployment and build pipelines. You’ll collaborate with teams on large projects, implement CI/CD and cloud infrastructure, and ensure production readiness.

The role requires a Top Secret/SCI clearance, a technical degree, and 14 years of related experience. Strong scripting, Linux, and cloud skills are essential for success.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s or advanced degree in a technical field.
• 14 years of experience architecting, developing, and maintaining software solutions.
• CWIP IAT Level I required.

Responsibilities

• Provide optimization and automation across multiple platforms and applications.
• Drive consistency for deployment and build processes.
• Utilize tools like Jenkins, Docker, Kubernetes, AWS, Ansible, Terraform, Python, Linux.

Skills

Kubernetes

Ansible

Terraform

Python

Linux

Bash

Ruby

AWS

Docker

CI/CD

Jenkins

GitHub Actions

CloudFormation

Education

Bachelor’s or Advanced Degree in Computer Science or related technical discipline

Tools

Jenkins

GitHub Actions

Docker

Job description

Captivation is seeking a senior-level DevOps Engineer with Kubernetes, Terraform and AWS expertise. You will optimize and automate across platforms, shaping deployment and build pipelines. You’ll collaborate with teams on large projects, implement CI/CD and cloud infrastructure, and ensure production readiness.

The role requires a Top Secret/SCI clearance, a technical degree, and 14 years of related experience. Strong scripting, Linux, and cloud skills are essential for success.