{"schemaVersion":"jobsearcher.job.v1","id":"2ed0279ae8ac318e3d532a88","url":"https://jobsearcher.com/jobs/2ed0279ae8ac318e3d532a88","canonicalUrl":"https://jobsearcher.com/jobs/2ed0279ae8ac318e3d532a88","title":"DevOps Software Engineer – Production Operations","description":"Work location: Fort Meade, MDWork arrangement: On-siteRequired Clearance\r\nApplicants must currently hold an active TS/SCI with polygraph. Ctrl+ does not sponsor new security clearances or clearance upgrades. Applicants who do not meet this requirement cannot be considered.Location & In-Person Requirement\r\nAll positions require in-person work. Applicants must live within commuting distance of the listed work location to be considered. Some roles may allow limited telework, but regular on-site attendance is required. These are not fully remote positions.Your next challenge\r\nKeep a mission application suite available and performing well in production. 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Your hourly pay will vary based on qualifications, experience, and the compensation model you select. The lower end reflects a no-bonus option with five weeks of PTO; the upper end reflects the Max Rate option without bonus or PTO.Choose from three compensation models: Max Rate, With Bonus, or With Bonus and PTO. Offers include a projected five-year compensation comparison and a package comparison sheet. PTO and bonuses depend on the selected model and role eligibility.Why Ctrl+?\r\nCtrl+ is a software engineering and staffing firm based in Elkridge, Maryland, supporting Department of Defense missions in the Fort Meade area and other listed locations. 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