DevOps Software Engineer (TS/SCI with Poly)
Annapolis Junction, MD · Computer/SoftwareDevOps Software Engineer
Job Type: Full-Time
Clearance Required: Active Top Secret with Polygraph
Location: Onsite (U.S. Citizenship Required)
Visa Sponsorship: Not Available
Perks and Benefits
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✅ 100% Paid Healthcare
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🌴 31 Days of PTO (including U.S. holidays)
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💸 10% 401(k) contribution in every paycheck
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🔐 100% Fully Vested from day one
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🎓 Tuition Reimbursement & Student Loan Repayment
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🚀 Unlimited Upskilling and Career Growth
About the Role
Are you excited about new technologies, solving complex problems, and making a measurable impact?
Our client is seeking a DevOps Software Engineer to support a large-scale, multi-tenant Kubernetes-based High Performance Computing as a Service (HPCaaS) platform in a dynamic Linux computing environment. You’ll be responsible for handling everything from installation and configuration to monitoring and maintenance — all while enjoying a collaborative team that values curiosity, innovation, and a good sense of humor.
What You'll Be Doing
In this role, you'll be the behind-the-scenes powerhouse ensuring the health and performance of a mission-critical containerized environment. From scripting automation to resolving tech hiccups (and maybe even whispering sweet nothings to a misbehaving cluster), your work will directly impact national security initiatives.
You’ll contribute to the development and maintenance of cutting-edge systems involving:
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Processing-intensive analytics
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Novel algorithm development
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Massive data manipulation
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Real-time systems and business management platforms
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Systems integrating data repositories, transport services, application and systems monitoring
Required Skills
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Proficiency with Linux CLI
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Scripting with Bash and Python
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Development experience using Java in Linux environments
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Experience working with SQL databases like PostgreSQL
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Experience with NoSQL databases such as Elasticsearch or MongoDB
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Proficiency with Docker, containerd, or similar containerization tools
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Experience with Helm Charts and Kubernetes Operators
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Familiarity with Git or other source control systems
Desired Skills
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Familiarity with Kubernetes orchestration
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Experience with the Atlassian Suite (Jira, Confluence)
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Understanding of CI/CD practices and tools (e.g., GitLab CI, Jenkins)
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A solid sense of humor and collaborative team spirit 🧩
Qualifications
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Minimum 3 years of experience as a Software Engineer
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Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or related field
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Active Top Secret clearance with Polygraph
Compensation
💼 Competitive Annual Salary + Bonus
Includes full benefits package
If you're ready to make a real impact supporting national security with an innovative and people-first engineering team, we’d love to hear from you.
We do not discriminate in employment on the basis of race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy and gender identity), national origin, political affiliation, sexual orientation, marital status, disability, genetic information, age, membership in an employee organization, retaliation, parental status, military service, or other non-merit factor.