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Herndon, VA
Top Secret/SCI CI Polygraph
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Job Description
Title: Hedgehog: DevOps Engineer (Platform Automation)
Clearance: active TS/SCI clearance with a CI Polygraph
Location: DEPII - Herndon, VA
Salary: mid ( 5-7 years): 130-160K; Sr (8 - 12 years)150-170k; Expert or SME (12+years):170-225K
Client Note: Stability in last 10 years should be at least 3 years per project. No Job Hoppers!
Client is hiring a DevOps Engineer to support our Data Centric-Multi-Level Secure (DC-MLS) Enterprise team. This role is ideal for an engineer who thrives in Linux environments, builds reliable automation, and helps deploy and support secure platforms across DC-MLS, HPC, and other mission-driven programs.
Responsibilities:
Build, improve, and maintain DevOps automation processes that support DC-MLS Enterprise deployments and initial site stand-up activities. Develop and manage Linux-based deployment, configuration, and operational workflows across secure environments. Create and maintain automation and scripting solutions to streamline provisioning, support repeatable deployments, and improve platform reliability. Use configuration management and version control tools to manage changes, support releases, and strengthen deployment consistency. Partner with enterprise and core teams to support DC-MLS implementations across HPC and other contract environments.
Required Qualifications:
Security+ certification
5+ years of combined experience in Linux, scripting or software development, and configuration management
Strong scripting and automation skills in Python, Perl, Korn, Bourne/Bash, Ansible, and other shell scripting tools
Experience with revision control and source management tools, including CVS, SVN, Git, GitLab, and GitLab CI
Experience developing and managing DevOps deployment automation processes
Preferred Qualifications:
Experience supporting secure enterprise deployments in mission-focused environments
Experience with Linux-based DevOps workflows across HPC or multi-level secure systems
Experience improving deployment speed, consistency, and operational support through automation
Clearance: active TS/SCI clearance with a CI Polygraph
Location: DEPII - Herndon, VA
Salary: mid ( 5-7 years): 130-160K; Sr (8 - 12 years)150-170k; Expert or SME (12+years):170-225K
Client Note: Stability in last 10 years should be at least 3 years per project. No Job Hoppers!
Client is hiring a DevOps Engineer to support our Data Centric-Multi-Level Secure (DC-MLS) Enterprise team. This role is ideal for an engineer who thrives in Linux environments, builds reliable automation, and helps deploy and support secure platforms across DC-MLS, HPC, and other mission-driven programs.
Responsibilities:
Build, improve, and maintain DevOps automation processes that support DC-MLS Enterprise deployments and initial site stand-up activities. Develop and manage Linux-based deployment, configuration, and operational workflows across secure environments. Create and maintain automation and scripting solutions to streamline provisioning, support repeatable deployments, and improve platform reliability. Use configuration management and version control tools to manage changes, support releases, and strengthen deployment consistency. Partner with enterprise and core teams to support DC-MLS implementations across HPC and other contract environments.
Required Qualifications:
Security+ certification
5+ years of combined experience in Linux, scripting or software development, and configuration management
Strong scripting and automation skills in Python, Perl, Korn, Bourne/Bash, Ansible, and other shell scripting tools
Experience with revision control and source management tools, including CVS, SVN, Git, GitLab, and GitLab CI
Experience developing and managing DevOps deployment automation processes
Preferred Qualifications:
Experience supporting secure enterprise deployments in mission-focused environments
Experience with Linux-based DevOps workflows across HPC or multi-level secure systems
Experience improving deployment speed, consistency, and operational support through automation
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