CI/CD Platform Automation Eng. (St. Louis, MO/Springfield, VA)
About The Position
At geocgi we pride ourselves on not losing our focus. We started out and remain GIS experts (or geeks. . . depending on your perspective). Since 2006, we’ve evolved into a world-class and world-wide service provider of multiple disciplines. We are a talented, hardworking group that share values and characteristics that drive client, professional, and personal success. Geocgi is seeking CI/CD & Platform Automation Engineers (DevOps) (Junior, Mid, and Senior levels) to support enterprise platform development alongside the National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency (NGA) and key partners, including Esri. You will play a key role in designing automated pipelines, managing infrastructure-as-code, and enabling secure, scalable deployments across cloud and on-prem environments supporting geospatial intelligence operations. The primary onsite location will be either the NGA office at 2301 Cass Ave, St. Louis, Missouri or the NGA office at 7500 GEOINT Drive, Springfield, Virginia.
Requirements
- U.S. Citizen with Active Top Secret Clearance (SCI eligible) or current within the last 2 years.
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, DevOps, or related field (or equivalent experience).
- Hands-on experience building and maintaining CI/CD pipelines (GitHub Actions, GitLab CI, Azure Pipelines, or similar).
- Experience working with YAML-based pipeline configurations.
- Experience with scripting/automation (Python and/or JavaScript preferred).
- Familiarity with infrastructure automation tools (Terraform, Ansible, AWS CDK, or similar).
- Experience working in Linux environments.
- Familiarity with containerization and Docker-based workflows.
- Understanding of artifact management, dependency management, and secure build practices.
- Exposure to cloud platforms (AWS and/or Azure).
Nice To Haves
- Experience supporting high-availability, scalable systems.
- Familiarity with Kubernetes or container orchestration platforms.
- Experience with artifact repositories (e.g., Nexus, Artifactory).
- Knowledge of SBOM tools, artifact signing, and software supply chain security practices.
- Experience working in classified or secure environments.
- Exposure to DevSecOps practices and compliance frameworks.
- Experience supporting federal or defense customers.
Responsibilities
- Design, build, and maintain CI/CD pipelines supporting application and platform deployments.
- Automate build, test, and release processes using tools such as GitHub Actions, GitLab CI, or Azure Pipelines.
- Develop and manage infrastructure-as-code (IaC) solutions for scalable environments.
- Support containerized application deployments using Docker and related technologies.
- Collaborate with development and engineering teams to improve deployment workflows and system reliability.
- Implement and maintain secure build and release practices, including artifact management and signing.
- Monitor and optimize pipeline performance, reliability, and scalability.
- Support cloud-based environments (AWS and/or Azure) and associated services.
- Troubleshoot pipeline failures and deployment issues across environments.
- Contribute to documentation and continuous improvement of DevOps processes.
Benefits
- Competitive salaries, commensurate with experience and leading Federal Contractors in the geospatial industry.
- Opportunities for upward mobility in a dynamic fast paced environment within a small company.
- Merit-based spot and end of year bonuses.
- Safe Harbor 401(k) plan with immediate vesting.
- Flexible work hours and PTO.
- Complete Medical, Dental, and Vision coverage for individuals.
- Company paid training, certifications, and professional growth and development.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
