Junior DevOps Engineer - Columbia, MD

VetJobs•Columbia, MD

3d•$69,550 - $125,725•Onsite

About The Position

Kudu Dynamics, a Leidos-owned company, is hiring a Junior DevOps Engineer to support development and production environments. The role includes assisting with CI/CD pipelines, monitoring system health, supporting container orchestration and infrastructure automation, troubleshooting deployment issues, and documenting operational processes. The engineer will work closely with software developers to improve deployment reliability and support user onboarding and environment access requests. The position is onsite in Columbia, Maryland.

Requirements

U.S. citizenship and an active TS/SCI clearance with Counter-Intelligence Polygraph.
1–3 years of experience in DevOps, Systems Engineering, or Infrastructure Support.
Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Engineering, or a related field.
Familiarity with Linux system administration.
Experience with Docker or containerized applications.
Basic experience with CI/CD tools such as GitLab CI/CD.
Exposure to infrastructure automation tools such as Terraform or Ansible.
Familiarity with monitoring and logging tools such as Grafana, Prometheus, or ELK.
Experience troubleshooting deployment or environment issues.
Understanding of networking fundamentals and system troubleshooting.
Ability to work within an Agile Scrum team.
Self-starter who requires moderate supervision.
Intelligent, proactive, and driven to achieve results.