Posted 2 days ago
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Engineering - Systems
McLean (On-Site/Office)
DevOps Engineer
Fully Remote
Job Summary:
We are seeking a Cloud Engineering Specialist to join a contract with a federal government client in support of an important mission. This role offers the opportunity to work on mission-critical geospatial applications, collaborate closely with NGA stakeholders, and contribute to transformative cloud-based modernization initiatives that benefit mission partners and disadvantaged users globally.
Responsibilities:
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Marathon TS is committed to the development of a creative, diverse and inclusive work environment. In order to provide equal employment and advancement opportunities to all individuals, employment decisions at Marathon TS will be based on merit, qualifications, and abilities. Marathon TS does not discriminate against any person because of race, color, creed, religion, sex, national origin, disability, age or any other characteristic protected by law (referred to as "protected status").
Fully Remote
Job Summary:
We are seeking a Cloud Engineering Specialist to join a contract with a federal government client in support of an important mission. This role offers the opportunity to work on mission-critical geospatial applications, collaborate closely with NGA stakeholders, and contribute to transformative cloud-based modernization initiatives that benefit mission partners and disadvantaged users globally.
Responsibilities:
- Support the ongoing modernization of legacy raster map production systems into the GEOINT Core Services cloud environment (OpenShift).
- Develop, integrate, and enhance GOTS/COTS cloud microservices built with open-source libraries using Java, Python, and related technologies.
- Contribute to Agile-based development cycles, including sprint planning, feature development, testing, and deployment.
- Assist in migrating legacy workflows-such as CMPS, CADRG, and ECRG production-into modern cloud-native services.
- Implement advanced capabilities including:
- Computer vision and automated feature extraction
- Geo-registration and georeferencing techniques
- Format translation and raster data processing
- Interoperability across multi-system architectures
- Maintain and optimize a hybrid user experience supporting both cloud services and a thick client application for remote or disadvantaged users.
- Collaborate closely with NGA's Source and GEOINT Services Groups, ensuring alignment with mission needs and cloud architecture standards.
- Provide responsive support to resolve issues, develop new applications, and enhance overall workflow usability.
- Contribute to documentation, system upgrades, and ongoing cloud deployment activities to ensure long-term system reliability and Full Operational Capability (FOC).
- Bachelor's degree in computer science, Software Engineering, or related field.
- Minimum of 10 years of professional experience in relevant roles.
- Experience in cloud-native application development, preferably using OpenShift, Kubernetes, or similar platforms.
- Proficiency in Java, Python, and modern software development frameworks.
- Background in microservices architecture and integration of GOTS/COTS components.
- Experience with Agile development methodologies.
- Understanding of geospatial data processing, raster formats, or geospatial production workflows (desired but not required).
- Strong problem-solving skills and ability to collaborate within a cross-functional engineering team.
- Ability to obtain and maintain required security clearance.
- Active Secret clearance, eligibility to apply for TS/SCI
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Marathon TS is committed to the development of a creative, diverse and inclusive work environment. In order to provide equal employment and advancement opportunities to all individuals, employment decisions at Marathon TS will be based on merit, qualifications, and abilities. Marathon TS does not discriminate against any person because of race, color, creed, religion, sex, national origin, disability, age or any other characteristic protected by law (referred to as "protected status").
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