Maxaar-posted 12 days ago
$113,000 - $188,000/Yr
Full-time • Mid Level
Onsite • Herndon, VA
1,001-5,000 employees

Vantor is seeking a Mid-Level DevOps Engineer located in Herndon, VA , to support the development , integration , and cybersecurity compliance of various intelligence capabilities into a Development and subsequently Production environment. You will be a member of a project team responsible for designing and maintaining multiple DevOps pipelines integrating and deploying numerous components into the larger system technology stack . Deployment will be across multiple networks into private cloud infrastructures self-hos ted for our government customer . As a Vantor team member, you will closely support our mission partners, and your work will have direct mission impact . In this role, you'll work closely with other DevOps engineers, software developers , infrastructure technicians and cybersecurity professionals leveraging open-source technology to create and maintain the full stack of a High-Performance Computing (HPC) system that hosts a diverse range of applications served out to thousands of users. About Us : We are a multi-faceted tech ni cal team with expertise spanning the full stack of cloud computing technologies including systems administration, DevOps, cybers ecurity, software development , and systems engineering that build s and maintain s software applications backed by a self-managed cloud infrastructure with a true big-data footprint (over 10 petabytes). Our diverse background of experience in mission support and technology development and operations serves as a catalyst to solve unique and challenging intelligence problems in support of special operations analysts and their on-going activities. Prototyping and frequent, iterative feedback are core to our delivery approach, anchored by a need to work quickly in support of our missions.

  • D eploy, and manage highly available applications to ensure system reliability and scalability.
  • I mplement, and maintain HashiCorp Nomad clusters and Kubernetes clusters for workload orchestration.
  • Execute DNS configuration, management, and performance tuning for enterprise-grade systems.
  • Develop and implement Infrastructure-as-Code ( IaC ) solutions using tools like Terraform, Ansible, or similar.
  • Build and manage multiple CI/CD pipelines with GitLab or equivalent tools to automate deployments and streamline development workflows for rapid development and integration.
  • Perform system monitoring, logging, and troubleshooting to proactively identify and resolve issues.
  • Automate security testing and monitoring within the DevOps workflows using ACAS and Trivy .
  • Analyze cybersecurity scan findings and work with the cybersecurity team to identify false positive findings.
  • Assist the cybersecurity team in assembling the required Body of Evidence to submit for False Positive exceptions.
  • Assist the cybersecurity team in assembling the required Body of Evidence to submit container ized and non-containerized software packages for enterprise software approval.
  • Integrate static code analysis tools such as GitLab SAST , Fortify or Sonarqube and other security mechanisms into CI/CD pipeline s .
  • Build and maintain custom tools to automate cybersecurity analysis and correlation workflows as new cy bersecurity compliance requirements emerge.
  • Perform cybersecurity remediation on DevOps managed Virtual Machines to include OS patching, OS STIGing , and software package updates.
  • Bui ld, main tain , and mon itor configuration management of release products.
  • Troubleshoot and resolve network, automation pipelines, and infrastructure issues.
  • Must have a current/active TS/SCI and be willing and able to pass a CI polygraph.
  • Must be able and willing to work in a SCIF environment in Herndon Virginia f orty hours a week.
  • Minimum of 5 + years of Industry experience as a DevOps engineer.
  • Strong expertise in cloud environments, including deployment, optimization, and troubleshooting.
  • Proven track record in building and operating Cloud Native Applications using tools like Kubernetes and Docker.
  • Experience in managing, integrating and utilizing PKI certificates for user and Non-Person-Entity Authentication and Authorization.
  • In-depth experience with IaC tools such as Terraform, Ansible, or equivalent.
  • Solid experience in creating and managing CI/CD build pipelines using GitLab or similar tools (e.g., Jenkins, Azure DevOps).
  • Strong scripting and automation skills using Python, Bash, or equivalent languages.
  • Excellent problem-solving skills with attention to detail and the ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment.
  • Experience with security best practices in DevOps pipelines (e.g., Trivy , Grype , GtiLab SAST, Sonarqube , etc. ).
  • Familiarity with monitoring tools like Prometheus, Grafana, or ELK Stack.
  • Strong knowledge of networking and load balancing technologies.
  • Experience with source configuration management tools such as Git.
  • CI & CD development experience with technologies like Bash, Jenkins, or GitLab.
  • Experience with automated deployment technologies such as Cloud Formation, Ansible, Puppet or Chef.
  • Cloud Technologies deployment experience.
  • Open-source application deployments and maintenance.
  • Custom source application deployments and maintenance.
  • Moderate LINUX system administration experience (RedHat , Rocky Linux, Alma Linux or similar) ).
  • Working knowledge of Linux and Windows operating systems, web services and SQL databases.
  • Experience working in an Agile environment.
  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science , Information Systems or related discipline.
  • Master’s degree in Computer Science , Information Systems or related discipline.
  • Security+ or comparable certification for privileged user access.
  • Experience with distributed processing methods and tools, such as REST APIs, microservices, IaaS/PaaS services.
  • Experience developing and deploying web services.
  • Experience in implementing Docker STIGs
  • Experience with technical cybersecurity remediation in the context of a Continuous Monitoring (CONMON) program
  • RHCSA or LPIC1/LPIC2 certifications or equivalent
  • Certified Kubernetes Administrator certification
  • Docker Certified Associate
  • We offer a comprehensive package of benefits including paid time off, health and welfare insurance, and 401(k) to eligible employees.
  • You can find more information on our benefits at: https://www.maxar.com/careers/benefits
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