{"schemaVersion":"jobsearcher.job.v1","id":"0ad3fb033767b10617a8fd2e","url":"https://jobsearcher.com/jobs/0ad3fb033767b10617a8fd2e","canonicalUrl":"https://jobsearcher.com/jobs/0ad3fb033767b10617a8fd2e","title":"Development Operations Engineer 0 - (Kubernetes, Linux, Python)","description":"Development Operations Engineer 0 - (Kubernetes, Linux, Python)\n\nClearance: TS/SCI - Polygraph required\nPosition ID: 11-8877-DEVOPS0\nLocation: Annapolis Junction, Maryland\n\nDescription:\n\nExperience performing network services from design through implementation, maintenance, and upgrade of LAN/CAN/WAN networks.\n\nAdministration of Arista and Cisco devices.\n\nConfiguring and optimizing networks to connect front-end and back-end components.\n\nStrong Linux (RHEL/CentOS) administration and troubleshooting.\n\nProficiency in Python and Bash scripting.\n\nExperience building and maintaining CI/CD pipelines with Jenkins or GitLab.\n\nUsing infrastructure-as-code tools such as Ansible or Terraform.\n\nHands-on experience with Docker and Kubernetes.\n\nManaging and configuring Kubernetes clusters for high availability, scalability, and security.\n\nExperience with management and monitoring of hybrid cloud/virtualized environments.\n\nPosition Required Skills:\n\nSoftware and system deployments\nLinux system administration\nContainerization\nCloud deployments\nDevSecOps\nNetwork services for LAN/CAN/WAN environments\nArista and Cisco device administration\nFront-end and back-end network integration\nLinux (RHEL/CentOS) administration and troubleshooting\nPython scripting\nBash scripting\nCI/CD pipelines with Jenkins or GitLab\nInfrastructure-as-code with Ansible or Terraform\nDocker\nKubernetes\nHybrid cloud/virtualized environments\n\nDEVOPS0 Qualifications:\n\nTwo (2) years' experience with software and system deployments, Linux system administration, containerization, cloud deployments, and DevSecOps.\n\nRecent experience within the last three (3) years in Kubernetes.\n\nRecent experience within the last three (3) years in cluster orchestration.\n\nRecent experience within the last three (3) years in containerization.\n\nBachelor of Science in Engineering or Computer Science.\n\nMay substitute four (4) years' experience in lieu of a Bachelor's Degree.\n\nMay substitute two (2) years' experience with a Master of Science in Engineering or Computer Science.\n\nBe available for 24/7 call-in support for operational system critical discrepancies.\n\nWilling to travel for information system installation, maintenance, and troubleshooting.\n\nActive IAT II CWIP / DoD 8570 compliant cert (i.e., Security+).\n\nSalary Range: $141k-$173k (Annually)\n\nThe range displayed above is a likely salary range for this position. This is not, however, a guarantee of compensation or salary. Rather, salary will be set based on experience, geographic location and possible contractual requirements and could fall outside of this range.\n\nAkina is a Woman Owned, Service Disabled, Veteran Owned, Small Business, looking for talented and ambitious individuals to join our team. We offer a generous compensation package that includes 24 days PTO accrued annually and 11 federal holidays. Our 401k is 100% vested on your start date and the company makes a direct contribution worth 10% of your salary. Akina covers 100% of healthcare costs for employees and 50% toward dependents. We offer educational assistance towards college classes and will cover costs associated with job related training and certifications.\n\nAkina is committed to excellence and creating innovative and flexible solutions for our clients. We are a small company with an open ear to our employees' needs in order to attract and retain quality talent that enables our customer's mission.\n\nWe are an equal employment opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.\n\nwww.akina-inc.com/careers","company":"Akina","rawCompany":"akina","city":"Annapolis Junction","state":"MD","isRemote":false,"isActive":true,"createdAt":"2026-10-15T12:56:56.167Z","occupations":[{"code":"15-1299.08","title":"Computer Systems Engineers/Architects","slug":"computer-systems-engineers-architects"},{"code":"15-1244.00","title":"Network and Computer Systems Administrators","slug":"network-and-computer-systems-administrators"},{"code":"15-1252.00","title":"Software Developers","slug":"software-developers"}],"industries":[{"code":"541512","title":"Computer Systems Design Services","slug":"computer-systems-design-services"},{"code":"541519","title":"Other Computer Related Services","slug":"other-computer-related-services"},{"code":"541513","title":"Computer Facilities Management Services","slug":"computer-facilities-management-services"}],"jobPosting":{"@context":"https://schema.org","@type":"JobPosting","title":"Development Operations Engineer 0 - (Kubernetes, Linux, Python)","description":"Development Operations Engineer 0 - (Kubernetes, Linux, Python)\n\nClearance: TS/SCI - Polygraph required\nPosition ID: 11-8877-DEVOPS0\nLocation: Annapolis Junction, Maryland\n\nDescription:\n\nExperience performing network services from design through implementation, maintenance, and upgrade of LAN/CAN/WAN networks.\n\nAdministration of Arista and Cisco devices.\n\nConfiguring and optimizing networks to connect front-end and back-end components.\n\nStrong Linux (RHEL/CentOS) administration and troubleshooting.\n\nProficiency in Python and Bash scripting.\n\nExperience building and maintaining CI/CD pipelines with Jenkins or GitLab.\n\nUsing infrastructure-as-code tools such as Ansible or Terraform.\n\nHands-on experience with Docker and Kubernetes.\n\nManaging and configuring Kubernetes clusters for high availability, scalability, and security.\n\nExperience with management and monitoring of hybrid cloud/virtualized environments.\n\nPosition Required Skills:\n\nSoftware and system deployments\nLinux system administration\nContainerization\nCloud deployments\nDevSecOps\nNetwork services for LAN/CAN/WAN environments\nArista and Cisco device administration\nFront-end and back-end network integration\nLinux (RHEL/CentOS) administration and troubleshooting\nPython scripting\nBash scripting\nCI/CD pipelines with Jenkins or GitLab\nInfrastructure-as-code with Ansible or Terraform\nDocker\nKubernetes\nHybrid cloud/virtualized environments\n\nDEVOPS0 Qualifications:\n\nTwo (2) years' experience with software and system deployments, Linux system administration, containerization, cloud deployments, and DevSecOps.\n\nRecent experience within the last three (3) years in Kubernetes.\n\nRecent experience within the last three (3) years in cluster orchestration.\n\nRecent experience within the last three (3) years in containerization.\n\nBachelor of Science in Engineering or Computer Science.\n\nMay substitute four (4) years' experience in lieu of a Bachelor's Degree.\n\nMay substitute two (2) years' experience with a Master of Science in Engineering or Computer Science.\n\nBe available for 24/7 call-in support for operational system critical discrepancies.\n\nWilling to travel for information system installation, maintenance, and troubleshooting.\n\nActive IAT II CWIP / DoD 8570 compliant cert (i.e., Security+).\n\nSalary Range: $141k-$173k (Annually)\n\nThe range displayed above is a likely salary range for this position. This is not, however, a guarantee of compensation or salary. Rather, salary will be set based on experience, geographic location and possible contractual requirements and could fall outside of this range.\n\nAkina is a Woman Owned, Service Disabled, Veteran Owned, Small Business, looking for talented and ambitious individuals to join our team. We offer a generous compensation package that includes 24 days PTO accrued annually and 11 federal holidays. Our 401k is 100% vested on your start date and the company makes a direct contribution worth 10% of your salary. Akina covers 100% of healthcare costs for employees and 50% toward dependents. We offer educational assistance towards college classes and will cover costs associated with job related training and certifications.\n\nAkina is committed to excellence and creating innovative and flexible solutions for our clients. 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