AdmitIT Dev Ops Engineer

CACI • Hanover, MD

2d • Onsite

About The Position

We are seeking a skilled and motivated Mid-Level DevOps Engineer to join our ICAM team. In this role, the candidate will help build, maintain, and improve the infrastructure, deployment processes, and tooling that enable our development teams to deliver reliable software efficiently. The ideal candidate has hands-on experience with Kubernetes and Helm, CI/CD pipelines, infrastructure as code, Elasticsearch, containerization, monitoring, and automation. You should be comfortable working collaboratively with system and software engineers and security teams while taking ownership of DevOps initiatives from implementation through production support.

Requirements

• Active TS/SCI clearance with a polygraph is required.
• 10 years’ experience as a SE in programs and contracts of similar scope, type and complexity is required.
• Bachelor's degree in System Engineering, Computer Science, Information Systems, Engineering Science, Engineering Management, or related discipline from an accredited college or university is required.
• 5 years of additional SE experience may be substituted for a bachelor's degree.
• DoD 8570 compliance with IAT Level I or higher is required if COR determines that the position's activities include CWIP activities.
• Experience with Kubernetes cluster lifecycle management.
• Experience developing and maintaining Helm charts for application deployment and configuration.
• Experience with GitOps tools and CI/CD pipeline integration.
• Infrastructure-as-Code and automation experience utilizing Ansible.
• Understanding scalability and high-availability strategies with deployments across multiple service centers (e.g., availability zones).
• Experience with PKI and certificate-based authentication.
• Familiarity with REST APIs and service-based architecture.
• Experience managing Elasticsearch clusters, Logstash pipelines, and Kibana dashboards, focusing on cluster performance and data ingestion.
• Experience supporting systems using MongoDB.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills.
• Experience collaborating with software developers, test engineers, and system administrators.
• Ability to lead technical discussions and brief technical and non-technical stakeholders.
• Experience developing program review materials.
• Experience using JIRA and Confluence.

Nice To Haves

• Hands-on experience with Kubernetes and Helm
• Hands-on experience with CI/CD pipelines
• Hands-on experience with infrastructure as code
• Hands-on experience with Elasticsearch
• Hands-on experience with containerization
• Hands-on experience with monitoring
• Hands-on experience with automation

Responsibilities

• Help build, maintain, and improve the infrastructure, deployment processes, and tooling that enable our development teams to deliver reliable software efficiently.
• Take ownership of DevOps initiatives from implementation through production support.
• Collaborate with system and software engineers and security teams.
• Manage Kubernetes cluster lifecycle.
• Develop and maintain Helm charts for application deployment and configuration.
• Integrate with GitOps tools and CI/CD pipelines.
• Utilize Ansible for infrastructure-as-code and automation.
• Understand scalability and high-availability strategies with deployments across multiple service centers (e.g., availability zones).
• Experience with PKI and certificate-based authentication.
• Familiarity with REST APIs and service-based architecture.
• Manage Elasticsearch clusters, Logstash pipelines, and Kibana dashboards, focusing on cluster performance and data ingestion.
• Support systems using MongoDB.
• Collaborate with software developers, test engineers, and system administrators.
• Lead technical discussions and brief technical and non-technical stakeholders.
• Develop program review materials.
• Use JIRA and Confluence.

Benefits

• Competitive compensation
• Benefits and learning and development opportunities
• Comprehensive benefits such as; healthcare, wellness, financial, retirement, family support, continuing education, and time off benefits.
• Flexible time off benefit

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level