DevOps Engineer (SAB-2609-03)

Help build, maintain, and improve the infrastructure, deployment pipelines, and tooling that let development teams deliver reliable software. You will own DevOps work from implementation through production support, working with systems engineers, software engineers, and security teams. What you will do: - Manage Kubernetes clusters and develop Helm charts for deployment and configuration - Build and integrate CI/CD pipelines and GitOps tooling - Automate infrastructure with Ansible - Manage Elasticsearch, Logstash, and Kibana, with a focus on performance and data ingestion - Support scalable, high-availability deployments across multiple availability zones - Brief technical and non-technical stakeholders and prepare program review materials Required qualifications: - Active TS/SCI clearance with polygraph (U.S. citizenship required). - Bachelor's degree in systems engineering, computer science, information systems, engineering science, engineering management, or a related field from an accredited college or university, plus 10 years of systems engineering experience on programs of similar scope. Without a degree, 15 years of systems engineering experience. Preferred qualifications: - Kubernetes cluster lifecycle management and Helm - CI/CD pipelines, GitOps tools, and infrastructure as code (Ansible) - Elasticsearch, Logstash, and Kibana administration - Containerization, monitoring, and automation - PKI and certificate-based authentication - REST APIs and service-based architecture - MongoDB - JIRA and Confluence Location: On-site at a government or contractor facility in the Fort Meade, MD area. Limited telework may be available. Schedule: Full-time, W-2 Sabre Engineering employee. 40 hours a week, normal day shift. Salary range: $134,000 to $167,000 per year, based on experience and qualifications. Benefits: - Medical plans, with Sabre paying 75% of premiums for you and your dependents - Dental and vision coverage, with Sabre paying 100% of premiums for you and your eligible dependents - Sabre contributes up to 10% of your salary to your 401(k) through profit sharing, fully vested from day one - 6 weeks of paid time off per year, including 10 holidays - Company-paid long-term disability; voluntary short-term disability and life insurance - Up to $5,000 a year for job-related training, plus $500 a year for technical books and subscriptions - Employee referral bonus of up to $5,000 How to apply: Email your resume to jobs@sabre-eng.com with "SAB-2609-03 DevOps Engineer" in the subject line. Word format is preferred. This position supports a U.S. government contract. Hiring is contingent on approval by our prime contractor and the government customer. Sabre Engineering is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status.