DevOps Software Engineer - TS/SCI
About The Position
Sunaayu, LLC is seeking a TS/SCI-cleared DevOps Software Engineer to support DIA-NMEC’s DOMEX Technology Platform and the 10-year DOMEX Data Discovery Platform Modernization effort. The role contributes to mission-critical capabilities on a collaborative engineering team. Most work takes place onsite at the customer location in Bethesda, Maryland, with a flexible schedule and occasional opportunities for remote work. The engineer will help design, deploy, and maintain a full-stack, containerized microservices architecture and support systems administration, installation, configuration, and adoption of DevOps practices across cross-functional teams. The role works closely with systems engineering, architecture, development, security, operations, and integration teams.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Computer Science, Systems Engineering, or a related field, or equivalent experience.
- 4–8 years of relevant experience; candidates with a Master’s degree require 4 or more years of experience.
- Active TS/SCI clearance and ability to obtain and maintain a TS/SCI with Polygraph.
- Strong Linux proficiency.
- Hands-on experience with containers and Kubernetes.
- Experience with CI/CD orchestration and GitLab.
- Familiarity with Elasticsearch, Logstash, and Kibana.
- Demonstrated success working in cross-functional engineering environments.
Nice To Haves
- Experience operating systems at scale.
- Knowledge of Agile methodologies.
- Development experience with Bash, PowerShell, SALT, Python, Groovy, Java, or similar tools and languages.
- Experience supporting enterprise or production systems.
- Familiarity with Kafka or other messaging systems such as AMQP or JMS.
- Familiarity with Kubernetes monitoring tools such as Prometheus and Grafana.
- Familiarity with GPU-based Kubernetes.
- Familiarity with SALT for deployment automation.
- Familiarity with Helm or Helmfile.
- Familiarity with Nexus.
Responsibilities
- Deploy, triage, and maintain a production big-data pipeline built on Kubernetes, Elasticsearch, and Kafka.
- Enhance and maintain CI/CD pipelines and DevOps automation to accelerate development and improve reliability.
- Design and support scalable, redundant infrastructure across physical and virtual environments.
- Use Helm to configure Kubernetes deployments for new features and evolving requirements.
- Partner with Systems Engineers to architect solutions for new capabilities.
- Contribute technical input to engineering documentation, diagrams, and models.
- Participate in Agile release planning, scrums, design sessions, bug triage, and related team activities.
- Support systems administration, installation, configuration, and broader adoption of DevOps best practices.
Benefits
- Company-reimbursed training and continuing education of up to $5,000 per year.
- Participation in industry conferences and events.
- Three medical plan options.
- Dental and vision coverage.
- FSA, DCFSA, and HSA.
- Life and AD&D insurance.
- Short-term and long-term disability.
- Employee Assistance Program.
- Training and educational assistance.
- Paid Time Off.
- 11 federal holidays.
- 401(k) plan with up to a 6% match and 100% immediate vesting.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
