DevOps Engineer II

Sierra Nevada Corporation•Plano, TX

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About The Position

We are seeking an Experienced DevSecOps Engineer to support development and integration of next-generation Command and Control (C2) capabilities within the Joint All-Domain Command and Control (JADC2) enterprise. This role plays a critical part in instantiating and managing a Integration, Development, Test and Training Environment (IDT2E) to support unifying data and decision-making across domains by delivering secure, resilient, and automated software pipelines that enable rapid integration of sensors, next gen battle management software, and area defense solutions into a larger C2 architecture. As part of a fast-paced, cross-functional engineering team, you will be responsible for designing, implementing, and maintaining secure Continuous Integration/Continuous Deployment (CI/CD) environments that accelerate capability delivery to the warfighter while maintaining the highest cybersecurity standards. The ISR (Intelligence, Surveillance & Reconnaissance), Aviation, and Security (IAS) business area is a leader in ISR and aviation, it is a leading prime manned and unmanned aircraft systems integrator for innovative, high-performance ISR and aviation systems. Its end-to-end Command, Control, Computers, Communications and Intelligence, Surveillance & Reconnaissance (C4ISR) capabilities encompass design, integration, test, certification, ground/flight training and complete logistics support. IAS tailors solutions to customer cost, performance, and schedule requirements and designs to consistently exceed expectations - with an unrivaled record of on time and on (or under) budget deliveries.

Requirements

Bachelor's Degree in a related field with typically 2 or more years of relevant experience
Higher education may substitute for relevant experience
Relevant experience may be considered in lieu of required education
Experience in Azure or AWS
CI/CD Pipeline experience
Scripting: Bash, PowerShell, Python (Boto3), AWS CLI, or Azure CLI
Experience with Red Hat Satellite, NSX-T micro-segmentation, EVPN/VXLAN
Experience with containerized and microservice architectures (Docker, Kubernetes, Podman, OpenShift
Experience with security and compliance automation (e.g., STIGs, RMF, IaC hardening) throughout the software lifecycle
Ability to obtain/maintain a Secret U.S. Security Clearance is required

Nice To Haves

Experience with NIST and/or JSIG information system guidelines/requirements
Familiarity with MIL-STD data (JREAP-C, ASTERIX, UCI)
Experience with Networking L2/L3 fundamentals
Familiarity with COTS firewall/networking solutions (Juniper, Cisco, etc) to support route-based IPsec, policy, basic SD-WAN concepts

Responsibilities

Design, develop, and maintain DevSecOps pipelines enabling rapid, secure delivery of mission software to multiple operational environments (on-prem, cloud, edge).
Integrate security and compliance automation (e.g., STIGs, RMF, IaC hardening) throughout the software lifecycle.
Collaborate closely with software, systems, and cyber engineering teams to ensure end-to-end automation of build, test, and deployment processes.
Implement containerized and microservice architectures (Docker, Kubernetes, Podman, OpenShift) to support modular and scalable C2 solutions.
Develop and sustain infrastructure-as-code (IaC) solutions (e.g., Terraform, Ansible, CloudFormation) to enable repeatable and secure deployments.
Support integration of multi-domain sensors and defense systems into larger operational frameworks, ensuring interoperability and performance across diverse network environments.
Employ continuous monitoring and vulnerability management tools to ensure ongoing system integrity and compliance.
Participate in internal R&D efforts to prototype and deploy next-generation DevSecOps architectures supporting digital transformation and rapid capability insertion.
Collaborate with program leadership to identify process improvements, technical risks, and innovation opportunities that drive efficiency and mission success.

Benefits

SNC offers a generous benefit package, including medical, dental, and vision plans, 401(k) with 150% match up to 6%, life insurance, 3 weeks paid time off, tuition reimbursement, and more.

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