DevOps Engineer (Mid)

Cintel Inc•Huntsville, AL

13d•Onsite

About The Position

Cintel is seeking a Mid-Level DevOps Engineer to support the design, deployment, testing, certification, operation, and maintenance of DevSecOps infrastructure and tools in a secure environment. The ideal candidate will have hands-on experience with Linux administration, Python development, Kubernetes, Ansible, Splunk, and automated deployment practices.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Engineering, Cybersecurity, or a related field.
5+ years of relevant professional experience.
Active Top Secret security clearance.
Experience administering Linux-based environments.
Experience supporting cybersecurity infrastructure, hardware, and software.
Experience developing or maintaining applications, scripts, software, or utility programs for cybersecurity or IT environments.
Hands-on experience with Python.
Experience with Splunk.
Experience with Git/GitHub and source control practices.
Experience with Kubernetes and/or Ansible.
Experience with infrastructure deployment, configuration, troubleshooting, and maintenance.
Ability to work effectively in an Agile/DevSecOps environment.

Nice To Haves

Red Hat Certified System Administrator (RHCSA) certification.
AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner certification.
AWS Certified DevOps Engineer – Associate certification.
Experience with Oracle and/or SQL-based platforms.
Experience with Grafana, Cribl, Power BI , or similar monitoring and analytics tools.
Experience with CI/CD pipelines and automated deployments.
Experience integrating third-party software components and developing custom capabilities.
Experience with cloud-based development and Infrastructure-as-a-Service environments.

Responsibilities

Design, deploy, test, certify, operate, patch, and maintain DevSecOps infrastructure, including operating systems, support libraries, components, and application dependencies.
Develop applications, scripts, and utility programs using Python to support cybersecurity, automation, and operational requirements.
Use GitHub for source control, branching strategies, code management, and CI/CD workflows.
Apply hands-on knowledge of Kubernetes and Ansible for container orchestration, configuration management, and automated deployments.
Configure and manage Linux-based servers and infrastructure in secure environments.
Test, implement, deploy, maintain, and administer infrastructure hardware and software supporting cybersecurity operations.
Integrate third-party components, introduce new capabilities, modify existing code, and recommend process improvements.
Automate operations and maintenance tasks to improve efficiency and reliability.
Deploy and configure services using Infrastructure-as-a-Service (IaaS) providers.
Debug and troubleshoot cluster-based computing architectures and interoperability issues.
Install, configure, and manage open-source monitoring and observability tools.
Support Splunk and other data and analytics platforms.
Work within an Agile/DevSecOps environment using Scrum and/or Kanban methodologies, including backlog management, sprint planning, and iterative delivery.
Quickly learn and implement tools such as Grafana, Splunk, Cribl, Power BI , and cloud-based development services to improve monitoring, automation, and operational visibility.