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DevOps Engineer
VTG·Posted 1 day ago
Full TimeSenior
LocationChantilly, Virginia, United States
Work ArrangementOn-Site
Salary RangeCompetitive
Experience5-10 years
Job Description
Overview
What will you do?
Do you have what it takes?
We are seeking a highly motivated and experienced DevOps Engineer with a minimum of 5 years of hands-on experience in building, automating, and maintaining scalable infrastructure and deployment pipelines. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in cloud technologies, CI/CD, and infrastructure as code, with a passion for improving system reliability and performance.
What will you do?
- Design, implement, and manage CI/CD pipelines to support rapid and reliable application deployments
- Build and maintain scalable, secure, and highly available cloud infrastructure (AWS, Azure, or GCP)
- Automate infrastructure provisioning using Infrastructure as Code (IaC) tools such as Terraform or CloudFormation
- Monitor system performance, availability, and reliability using tools like Prometheus, Grafana, or CloudWatch
- Collaborate with development, QA, and security teams to streamline release processes
- Implement and maintain containerization and orchestration solutions (Docker, Kubernetes)
- Troubleshoot system issues across environments and implement solutions to prevent recurrence
- Ensure compliance with security best practices and organizational policies
- Optimize cost, performance, and scalability of cloud environments
Do you have what it takes?
- Active TS/SCI with a current full-scope polygraph.
- Education & Experience
- Technical bachelor’s degree (Computer Science, Engineering, Information Systems, or related field).
- 5+ years of relevant professional experience in DevOps, cloud engineering, or systems engineering.
- AWS Cloud Platform
- Foundational-to-intermediate experience using AWS Console and CLI, with working knowledge of:SNS, SQS, API Gateway, CloudWatch Logs, CloudTrail, CloudFormation (CFN), Step Functions, Route 53, DynamoDB,
EBS, EFS, S3, EC2, Lambda, ECR, ECS, EKS, KMS, IAM, Secrets Manager CI/CD & Automation - Hands-on experience with CI/CD pipeline development and maintenance
- Familiarity with tools such as GitLab CI, GitHub Actions, Jenkins, Argo Workflows, or similar
- Ability to integrate automated testing, scanning, and deployment orchestration Containerization & Orchestration
- Strong experience with Docker/Podman
- Expert understanding of Kubernetes (EKS or on-prem)
- Familiarity with:Argo CD (GitOps deployment) HelmIstio service meshKeycloak for identity and access managementVersion Control & DevOps Practices
- Strong understanding of Git workflows, branching strategies, and code review best practices
- Experience working within automation-driven DevOps environments
- Ability to document architectures, processes, and operational runbooks