DevOps Engineer (Fairfax)
Role: DevOps Engineer
Location: Fairfax, VA
Clearance: Active Top Secret Clearance
Compensation: $130,000 - $220,000 Base Salary + 50% Additional Employer-Funded Compensation
Benefits:
- Employer-funded 401(k) contribution worth 25% of base salary
- Flexible benefits allowance worth 25% of base salary (can be taken as benefits or additional compensation)
- Up to 8 weeks PTOMedical, Dental & Vision coverage
- Life Insurance 100% tuition reimbursement (Degrees, Certifications & Professional Development)
- Flexible working hours
- Total Package Value: Up to $330K.
The Opportunity:
We are looking for a DevOps Engineer to join a highly respected technology organization supporting some of the most complex and security-sensitive environments in the US Government space. You'll play a key role supporting application deployment, automation and cloud infrastructure initiatives, helping development teams deliver solutions faster, more reliably and at greater scale. This position offers exposure to modern cloud-native technologies, container orchestration platforms and large-scale enterprise environments, making it an excellent opportunity for someone looking to work on cutting-edge infrastructure and deployment challenges.
What You'll Be Doing:
- Supporting application migration and deployment within cloud-focused environments
- Building and maintaining CI/CD pipelines to improve software delivery
- Working with container technologies and orchestration platforms
- Developing automation solutions to eliminate manual processes
- Supporting monitoring, observability and performance optimisation initiatives
- Assisting engineering teams with deployment strategies and infrastructure design
- Managing storage, backup and recovery solutions
- Helping maximise infrastructure efficiency and platform scalability
What We're Looking For:
- Experience with container technologies such as Kubernetes, Docker or containerd
- Experience building and supporting CI/CD pipelines using GitLab, Jenkins or similar
- Experience with Linux environmentsExperience with monitoring and observability tools such as Prometheus and Grafana
- Experience with scripting, software development or automation engineering
- Experience building tools and processes to automate repetitive operational tasks
- Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving abilities
- Desirable Experience
- Cloud-native infrastructure and architecture
- Microservices design and deployment
- OpenEBS, Gluster or similar storage technologies
- Elastic or similar metrics and logging platforms
- Agile software development environmentsExperience supporting large-scale enterprise deployments
ClearanceActive Top Secret clearance is highly desirable, however highly qualified candidates without an active clearance will also be considered.
If this sounds of interest, apply today!
Keywords:
DevOps Engineer, Platform Engineer, Site Reliability Engineer, SRE, Kubernetes, Docker, Containerd, GitLab, Jenkins, CI/CD, Linux Engineer, Cloud Engineer, Infrastructure Engineer, Automation Engineer, Prometheus, Grafana, Elastic, Microservices, Cloud Native, Platform Engineering, Top Secret Clearance, Intelligence Community, Defense, Government Contracting.