Senior DevOps Engineer - TS/SCI Poly Required

Nyla Technology Solutions; Maryland; On-site; USD 150,000 - 250,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

4 weeks annual leave

11 holidays

Annual leave cash-out option

1.3x hourly rate after 1880 hours

Health care

401k with 10% match

Professional development $5,000/year

Student loan repayment

Volunteer hours

Job summary

Nyla Technology Solutions, based in Columbia, Maryland, seeks a high-caliber DevOps Engineer to support the RAD modernization initiative. The role requires an active TS/SCI polygraph clearance, on-site work with up to one day of weekly telework, and a track record of delivering robust distributed systems.

The candidate will automate provisioning, manage CI/CD pipelines, and maintain scalable environments using Terraform, Ansible, Docker, and AWS.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Software Engineering, or related technical discipline, PLUS 7+ years of professional software engineering experience OR High School Diploma / GED, PLUS 11+ years of hands‑on technical software development experience in lieu of a degree.
• Experience with Linux systems, AWS, Terraform, Ansible, and containerized deployments.
• Proven ability to deploy and maintain distributed applications and CI/CD pipelines.

Responsibilities

• Drive DevOps engineering efforts for a high-impact modernization program.
• Deploy distributed applications and automate infrastructure provisioning.
• Configure complex software environments for mission-critical systems.
• Maintain peak performance, scalability, and reliability of systems.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams and ensure secure operations.

Skills

Linux

AWS

Docker

GitLab CI/CD

Terraform

Ansible

Git

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in CS/CE/SE or related field

High School Diploma/GED with 11+ years of hands-on development

Tools

Docker Compose

Docker Swarm

Virtual Machines

Job description

Nyla Technology Solutions, based in Columbia, Maryland, seeks a high-caliber DevOps Engineer to support the RAD modernization initiative. The role requires an active TS/SCI polygraph clearance, on-site work with up to one day of weekly telework, and a track record of delivering robust distributed systems.

The candidate will automate provisioning, manage CI/CD pipelines, and maintain scalable environments using Terraform, Ansible, Docker, and AWS.