Application Engineer - DevOps & Engineering Tools
For our client, we are seeking a Application Engineer - DevOps & Engineering Tools to join the team of a leader in the Aerospace & Defense space. This role will support the deployment and ongoing reliability of enterprise software applications across cloud and on-premises environments. The position is centered on DevSecOps-enabled delivery, automation, and tooling that helps engineering teams build, test, and release software more efficiently. You will partner closely with engineering, support, and leadership teams to improve service stability, strengthen compliance, and modernize legacy platforms.
Location: Remote
Compensation: $107,500 – $204,500 annually
Responsibilities:
Deploy and support enterprise software applications in cloud and on-premises environments using DevSecOps principles Develop and maintain automation and orchestration scripts for software deployment Configure and maintain cybersecurity and compliance for hosted solutions Assist engineering teams with software build and test pipeline support and optimization Resolve application service incidents and collaborate with helpdesk teams Plan and execute migrations from legacy systems to modern platforms Develop enterprise solution architectures and present metrics to leadership Implement service monitoring tools to enhance operations and uptime
Qualifications:
University degree or equivalent experience with 8 years of relevant experience, or an advanced degree with 5 years of experience Strong Linux system administration skills Experience with server-based COTS applications in enterprise environments, including AWS and Azure Hands-on experience with Docker and/or Podman Ability to develop automation scripts in Bash, Python, or Perl Troubleshooting skills in network and Web/HTTP concepts U.S. citizenship and ability to obtain a government security clearance
Benefits:
Medical, dental, and vision insurance Life insurance and disability coverage 401(k) match and flexible spending accounts Flexible work schedules and paid time off Employee assistance program and parental leave Educational assistance for continued learning and advancement Our client is an equal opportunity employer. We encourage you to apply even if you don’t meet every qualification—your background could be exactly what this team needs.