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DevOps Engineer
Dark Wolf Solutions · College Park, MD, United States
College Park, MD, United StatesFull timeExp: 2+ yrs100,000-140,000 USD/yearlyOnsite
Remuneration
$100,000.00 - $140,000.00
Location
College Park, MD, United States
Visa sponsorship
Not specified
Job summary
Build and maintain Kubernetes-based DevSecOps platforms for a Department of Defense customer across on-premises and cloud-native environments at multiple classification levels. The role includes automating service deployment with infrastructure as code and GitOps, applying system-hardening and configuration-management practices, supporting development-team onboarding, monitoring platform security and performance, and maintaining DoD policy compliance, backup, and disaster recovery.
Qualifications
- Kubernetes path: at least 2 years administering Kubernetes in production.
- Generalist path: at least 3 years administering Linux servers in production.
- Experience deploying and maintaining CNCF products on-premises or in cloud environments.
- Experience with CI/CD automation servers such as GitLab CI or Jenkins.
- Experience administering Linux endpoints.
- Experience with Linux authentication services or tools such as LDAP(S), SSSD, Kerberos, FreeIPA, or RHEL IdM.
- Hands-on experience managing and provisioning digital certificates across services, systems, and user accounts.
- Experience providing identity management and single sign-on using OpenID Connect or SAML.
- Scripting experience with some of Bash, Python, Terraform, OpenTofu, or Ansible.
- At least 2 years administering or power-using production hypervisors such as VMware or Proxmox.
- U.S. citizenship and an active Secret security clearance.
- High school diploma.
Responsibilities
- Deploy and maintain critical services across on-premises and cloud-native environments.
- Deploy and maintain Kubernetes platforms across multiple environments and classification levels.
- Apply system-hardening and configuration-management practices in collaboration with cybersecurity teams.
- Use infrastructure as code and GitOps to provision environments consistently and quickly.
- Support development-team onboarding.
- Ensure platforms and networks comply with DoD policies.
- Support backup and disaster recovery planning.
- Monitor platform security and performance.
Skills
AnsibleAWSAzureBashCircleCIGCPGitLabGitLab CIJenkinsKubernetesLinuxOpen Policy AgentOpenTofuProxmoxPythonRHELSonarQubeTerraformUbuntuVMwareCheckov
Degrees
High school diplomaBachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field (desired)
Industry
Defense
Security clearance
Active Secret security clearance
Relocation
No