Sr. DevOps Engineer

Evans & Chambers Technology; Chantilly (VA); On-site; USD 100,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

A defense technology firm is seeking a Senior DevOps Engineer in Virginia to support federal customers by designing, implementing, operating, and maintaining software solutions. The role involves creating security documentation, building a dev-cloud environment, and integrating data sources. Candidates should have strong skills in Kubernetes, Ansible, and CI/CD practices. This full-time role is on-site and offers an opportunity to work closely within the Information Technology department.

Qualifications

• Experience with Kubernetes (preferred with Helm).
• Experience with Ansible playbook.
• Experience using Linux.
• Experience supporting CI/CD.

Responsibilities

• Engage in the whole lifecycle of services from inception to deployment.
• Create, maintain, and extend build infrastructure including automated builds.
• Enable teams to build, test, and deploy services through CI/CD.
• Monitor system performance and drive refinements.
• Troubleshoot and resolve pipeline issues.
• Develop working relationships with partner offices.
• Engage with team on project execution.

Skills

Kubernetes

Ansible

Linux

CI/CD

Tools

Oracle

SQL

Job description

Title

Sr. DevOps Engineer

Location

VA Locations: Herndon, Reston, Chantilly, Springfield (on-site); MD Location: Bethesda

Department

Information Technology

Required Clearance

Top Secret

Company Overview

Evans & Chambers partners with the U.S. national defense community to create fully integrated, resilient, and innovative digital solutions that enable smart, real‑time decisions. We work on everything from conquering data to safeguarding IT infrastructure, enhancing the nation’s ability to identify, address, and act amid any challenge.

Role Summary

Evans & Chambers seeks a Senior DevOps Engineer to support federal customers, design, implement, operate, maintain, and integrate software solutions; create security accreditation documentation for C2S transition; build a dev‑cloud environment; and integrate multiple data sources.

Required Qualifications

• Experience with Kubernetes (preferred with Helm)
• Experience with Ansible playbook
• Experience using Linux
• Experience supporting CI/CD

Responsibilities

• Engage in the whole lifecycle of services—from inception and design through deployment, operation, and refinement.
• Create, maintain, and extend build infrastructure including automated builds, database migration validation, and automated verification testing.
• Enable development teams to reliably build, test, and deploy services through CI/CD.
• Monitor operational system performance and drive refinements to reduce complexity, increase reliability, and match timeliness with efficient costs.
• Troubleshoot and resolve issues within pipeline stages.
• Develop strategic working relationships with partner offices and components.
• Engage with team on project execution.
• Create and deliver program and project artifacts and deliverables.

Desired Qualifications

• Experience with accreditation requirements and standards, including creation of required documentation.
• CompTIA Network +
• CompTIA Security +
• CompTIA Server +
• Oracle and SQL
• Ability to identify technology gaps in current capabilities and processes.
• Familiarity with Intelligence Community data.
• Familiarity with geospatial tools and applications.
• Experience supporting enterprise applications.
• Experience working with the Sponsor’s Project Management framework.

EEO Statement

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