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Lead DevOps Engineer

CACI

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Polygraph
Engineering - Systems
Sterling, VA (On-Site/Office)

Lead DevOps Engineer

Job Category: Engineering

Time Type: Full time

Minimum Clearance Required to Start: Top Secret

Employee Type: Regular

Percentage of Travel Required: Up to 10%

Type of Travel: Continental US

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The Opportunity:
CACI seeks a cleared engineer to lead the DevOps team for a program of record building class-leading Digital SignalProcessing (DSP) hardware and applicati ons. The successful candidate will have hands-on experience in developing, transforming, and championing DevOps best practices for end-to-end CI/CD processes.

Responsibilities:
  • Working with other DevOps engineers to consolidate and standardize builds across an array of applications running C++, python, and java.
  • Mentoring junior team members and championing best practices
  • Collaborating with software development teams and DSP engineers to understand requirements and implement new capabilities
  • Working with cybersecurity engineers to ensure systems and processes meet information assurance requirements
  • Assisting agile leads in setting priorities, building and maintaining the backlog, and defining and decomposing bodies of work from epics to subtasks.
  • Interfacing with program leadership and customers to understand and shape strategic objectives


Qualifications:

Required:
  • Top Secret security clearance, SCI eligible, willing to obtain Polygraph
  • Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field
  • 7+ years of industry experience as a DevOps engineer
  • Experience with configuration management tools (Ansible, Puppet, etc)
  • Familiarity with OCI-compliant container technologies (docker, podman, Kubernetes)
  • Knowledge of build tools and release management across an array of technologies (RPM, Python, Maven)
  • Experience deploying, administering, and building pipelines with GitLab, especially with a focus on scalability and reusability (templates, triggers, build chains)
  • Extensive experience administering RedHat Enterprise Linux or similar distributions in both bare-metal and on-prem virtual environments (ProxMox, VMWare)
  • Familiarity with software configuration management and version control practices. Desired:


Desired:
  • Active Top Secret / SCI clearance with Polygraph
  • DoD 8570.1 certifications (Security+, CISSP, etc)
  • Experience with cloud deployments, especially focused on security, scalability, and automation (Terraform, EKS)
  • Familiarity with Kubernetes configuration and management
  • Knowledge of networking configurations and hardware, especially with Cisco equipment (DNS, DHCP, routing, VLANs, VPNs)
  • Experience using automated testing and security scanning tools (e.g., SonarQube, Fortify).
  • Experience with interpreting, implementing, and maintaining cybersecurity baseline configurations (STIG, NIST 800-52 and 800-171, etc)


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What You Can Expect:

A culture of integrity.

At CACI, we place character and innovation at the center of everything we do. As a valued team member, you'll be part of a high-performing group dedicated to our customer's missions and driven by a higher purpose - to ensure the safety of our nation.

An environment of trust.

CACI values the unique contributions that every employee brings to our company and our customers - every day. You'll have the autonomy to take the time you need through a unique flexible time off benefit and have access to robust learning resources to make your ambitions a reality.

A focus on continuous growth.

Together, we will advance our nation's most critical missions, build on our lengthy track record of business success, and find opportunities to break new ground - in your career and in our legacy.

Your potential is limitless. So is ours.

Learn more about CACI here.

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Pay Range: There are a host of factors that can influence final salary including, but not limited to, geographic location, Federal Government contract labor categories and contract wage rates, relevant prior work experience, specific skills and competencies, education, and certifications. Our employees value the flexibility at CACI that allows them to balance quality work and their personal lives. We offer competitive compensation, benefits and learning and development opportunities. Our broad and competitive mix of benefits options is designed to support and protect employees and their families. At CACI, you will receive comprehensive benefits such as; healthcare, wellness, financial, retirement, family support, continuing education, and time off benefits. Learn more here .

The proposed salary range for this position is:
$113,200 - $237,800

CACI is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, age, national origin, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any other protected characteristic.
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