Senior DevOps Software Engineer

ClearEdge • Jessup, MD

1d • Hybrid

About The Position

Join ClearEdge on our prime contract with a hybrid schedule and help solve some of the DoD’s most complex technical challenges. Every day, we empower our government and industry partners with data-driven innovations that make a real impact.

Check out our extremely competitive benefits package at www.clearedgeit.com/careers/, which includes a $10k annual training/education benefit, 10% 401k contribution, health and technology allowance, and access to a state-of-the-art technology lab. We also offer monthly TechConnect and DeepDive collaboration sessions with our entire technical staff.

Your Mission

Join ClearEdge as a Senior DevOps Software Engineer, where you will design, automate, and sustain infrastructure and deployment solutions supporting secure environments. In this role, you will leverage Infrastructure-as-Code and automation frameworks to build reliable, scalable, and compliant systems. You will play a key role in integrating development and operations practices to ensure efficient, repeatable, and secure delivery pipelines.

Requirements

• Active TS/SCI with Polygraph clearance
• Fourteen (14) years of experience as a DevOps or Software Engineer on programs of similar scope, type, and complexity
• Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university (4 additional years of experience may substitute for a Bachelor's degree)
• Experience as a DevOps engineer with STE/STN environments
• Strong experience with Terraform, Ansible, and Packer
• Experience deploying and managing Kubernetes environments

Nice To Haves

• Systems Administration background related to SSP accreditation
• Development experience in Java or Python
• Experience supporting secure or compliance-driven environments

Responsibilities

• Designing and maintaining Infrastructure-as-Code solutions using Terraform
• Automating configuration management and deployments with Ansible and Packer
• Deploying and managing containerized applications within Kubernetes environments
• Supporting secure system builds and hardened infrastructure baselines
• Collaborating with system administrators, software engineers, and security teams
• Troubleshooting deployment, orchestration, and infrastructure issues
• Contributing to system documentation and supporting security accreditation activities
• Continuously improving automation, scalability, and system reliability

Benefits

• $10k annual training/education benefit
• 10% 401k contribution
• health and technology allowance
• access to a state-of-the-art technology lab
• monthly TechConnect and DeepDive collaboration sessions with our entire technical staff

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level