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Senior DevOps Engineer (NGA) [$375k/yr]

SYSTOLIC

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Top Secret/SCI
Senior Level Career (10+ yrs experience)
$314,000 - $375,000
CI Polygraph
IT - Software
Remote/HybridSpringfield, VA (On-Site/Office)

Candidates must already possess an active Top Secret/SCI with the Springfield VA customer to be considered for this position.

Summary:
• Join our team to design, deploy, and manage cutting-edge AWS cloud infrastructure while driving innovation and automation in a fast-paced DevOps environment.

Qualifications & Compensation:
• Compensation Based on Experience: $314K-$375K/yr (Salary determined by years of expertise and skillset)
• This is an extremely rare and unique opportunity to work with innovative cloud technologies in a dynamic, mission-driven environment
• Response Deadline: 8 March 2026
• Anticipated Start: ASAP
• Anticipated Duration: ~ 31 July 2026 (with expected extension through 2027)

Job Description:
• Design, implement, and maintain cloud-native infrastructure and deployment pipelines using Infrastructure as Code
• Lead and architect scalable, secure, and resilient infrastructure solutions across multiple cloud environments
• Build and optimize CI/CD pipelines for complex microservices architectures
• Develop and maintain full-stack applications while ensuring operational excellence and reliability
• Implement monitoring, logging, and alerting solutions for production systems
• Drive security-first infrastructure design and implementation
• Mentor team members on DevOps best practices and cloud-native technologies

Required Skills:
• TS/SCI with CI Poly with NGA
• Must be willing to work in SCIF as needed, and participate in on-call rotation for production support as needed
• 5+ years of professional software engineering experience with significant DevOps focus
• 5+ years of experience with bash/python scripting
• 5+ years of experience with CI/CD tools and practices (GitHub Actions, GitLab CI, etc)
• 5+ years of experience with AWS services and cloud-native architecture patterns
• 3+ years of experience with cloud-native technologies and AWS services (ECS, Lambda, SQS, SNS, SageMaker, RDS, DynamoDB)
• 3+ years of experience with IAM policies, security groups, and network security
• 3+ years of experience with Infrastructure as Code (AWS CDK, Terraform, or CloudFormation)
• 3+ years of experience with containerization (Docker, Kubernetes, ECS) and container orchestration
• 3+ years of experience with Authority to Operate (ATO) processes and security documentation
• Proven track record implementing security controls and compliance requirements (NIST 800-53, FedRAMP)
• 3+ years of experience with secrets management and security automation
• Background in security scanning tools and DevSecOps practices (SonarQube, Snyk, etc)
• DevOps: Monitoring (CloudWatch, Prometheus, etc), logging, and alerting

Desired Skills:
• 3+ years of experience with disaster recovery
• 2+ years in TypeScript, Python (Or OOP), writing and reviewing code for enterprise scale applications
• Container security and runtime protection knowledge
• Security compliance automation and continuous monitoring
• Database administration and optimization (RDS, DynamoDB, MongoDB)
• Serverless architecture expertise (Lambda, API Gateway, etc)
• Background in full-stack web development (React, Node.js)
• Experience leading technical initiatives in large-scale environments
• System design experience with focus on scalability and reliability
• Knowledge of security best practices and compliance requirements

About SYSTOLIC:

SYSTOLIC is dedicated to giving our employees the best possible company experience so that they can focus on providing outstanding support to their customer’s mission. Our company is founded on integrity, enthusiasm, and a relentless commitment to supporting the Intelligence Community. You can learn more about us and submit an application to be considered against our current and future openings at https://systolic.com.

To learn about our compensation ranges, visit our Pay Transparency page at: https://systolic.com/pay-transparency
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