Position Overview
We are seeking a DevOps / Systems Engineer to join the Data Centric – Multi-Level Secure (DC-MLS®) Enterprise team in Herndon, VA. This team is responsible for supporting the deployment and initial site integration of DC-MLS® solutions across multiple programs, including High Performance Computing (HPC) environments and other mission-critical contracts.
In this role, you will work in a Linux-based DevOps environment, helping design, automate, and support deployment processes for secure enterprise systems. You'll collaborate closely with engineering teams and the DC-MLS® Core team to ensure successful deployment, integration, and operational support for new systems.
This is an excellent opportunity for a DevOps engineer with strong Linux and automation experience who enjoys building scalable infrastructure and supporting secure enterprise environments.
Key Responsibilities
• Support deployment and integration of DC-MLS solutions across enterprise environments and customer sites
• Develop and maintain DevOps automation processes to support system deployment and configuration
• Work within Unix/Linux environments to manage and support enterprise systems
• Develop and maintain automation scripts and tools to streamline infrastructure and deployment processes
• Manage and maintain version control repositories and CI/CD pipelines
• Collaborate with engineering teams to support system integration, testing, and deployment activities
• Troubleshoot and resolve system issues across development, integration, and production environments
• Assist with the initial deployment and site support for DC-MLS® platforms and related programs
• Support configuration management and infrastructure automation across multiple systems
Required Qualifications
• Active TS/SCI with CI Polygraph (required to start)
• 5+ years of experience across Linux systems, scripting/software development, and configuration management
• Strong experience working in Unix/Linux environments
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Proficiency with scripting and automation tools including:
• Python
• Perl
• Korn Shell (ksh)
• Bourne/Bash shell scripting
• Ansible
• Experience using revision control systems such as CVS, SVN, Git, GitLab, or GitLab CI
• Experience building or managing DevOps deployment automation processes
• Security+ certification (required)
Preferred Qualifications
• Experience supporting enterprise DevOps or CI/CD environments
• Experience supporting secure or classified systems
• Familiarity with multi-level security (MLS) environments
• Experience supporting High Performance Computing (HPC) programs or infrastructure
• Experience working with enterprise system deployments across multiple environments