Senior Network DevOps Engineer - Ansible & CI/CD

Peraton; United States; On-site; USD 80,000 - 128,000; Full time

Job summary

Peraton is hiring a Network DevOps Developer for the RCC-E program, located in Wiesbaden, Germany. The role focuses on building automated, scalable network solutions using Ansible and CI/CD pipelines.

Candidates should have 5+ years in network automation with Python and strong Git workflows, plus DoD security clearance eligibility. Cloud experience (AWS/Azure) and Kubernetes familiarity are a plus.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Cybersecurity, or related field with 5+ years of relevant experience; OR Associate's degree with 10+ years of relevant experience; OR High School diploma with 12+ years of relevant experience
• Must possess CASP+ (SecurityX) OR one of the following approved certifications for DCWF Code 621
• In addition, candidates must possess one of the following applicable DoD / military trainings or equivalent certifications

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and maintain network automation solutions using Ansible and related automation frameworks.
• Create and manage Ansible playbooks, roles, collections, and inventories for network devices and infrastructure services.
• Automate network provisioning, software upgrades, configuration management, compliance validation, and operational workflows across Cisco, Juniper, and Brocade network devices.
• Integrate network automation solutions with CI/CD pipelines and DevOps toolchains.
• Develop reusable automation modules, scripts, and APIs to support network operations.
• Manage version-controlled infrastructure configurations using Git.
• Collaborate with network architects and engineers to standardize network deployments.
• Implement automated testing and validation of network changes.
• Troubleshoot and resolve automation-related issues across network environments.
• Document automation workflows, standards, and operational procedures.

Skills

Ansible automation

Network automation

CI/CD pipelines

Python

APIs

DevOps practices

Security compliances

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Cybersecurity, or related field

Tools

Kubernetes

Terraform

Git workflows

Job description

Peraton is hiring a Network DevOps Developer for the RCC-E program, located in Wiesbaden, Germany. The role focuses on building automated, scalable network solutions using Ansible and CI/CD pipelines.

Candidates should have 5+ years in network automation with Python and strong Git workflows, plus DoD security clearance eligibility. Cloud experience (AWS/Azure) and Kubernetes familiarity are a plus.