DevOps Engineer at MANTECH Herndon, VA

MANTECH seeks a motivated, career and customer-oriented DevOps Engineer to join our team in Chantilly, VA . The DevOps Engineer will leverage their technical background to help deliver automation and big data analytics for the IC community. You will be trained in DevOps and work alongside a collaborative team of Software Developers, Systems Development Engineers, Network Engineers, and Data Engineers to develop unique software that enables customer networks to safely operate at scale. Responsibilities include but are not limited to: Deploying and provisioning AWS resources including EC2, S3, RDS, IAM roles, and VPC configurations to support scalable architecture. Building, maintaining, and troubleshooting continuous integration and continuous deployment (CI/CD) processes using GitLab and GitHub. Running routine vulnerability scans, applying patches, and updating cloud and physical infrastructures to ensure security compliance. Designing and maintaining Kubernetes and EKS clusters to ensure high availability and productivity for the development team. Collaborating with stakeholders to ensure complete and functioning systems that meet all requirements. Recommending, and when approved, implementing process and policy improvements. Minimum Qualifications: High School Diploma or GED Experience in front end or full stack development. Experience working within AWS (Amazon Web Services) environments. Experience working with Linux administration and systems design. Experience working across a large team to drive technical agendas and working with complex, intertwined systems. Experience with network documentation including security compliance, configuration management, and patching. Preferred Qualifications: Bachelor’s degree in Systems Engineering, Computer Science, or a closely related technical discipline. Experience with Kubernetes, containerized workloads, and infrastructure orchestration using Terraform. Expertise in JavaScript/ECMASCRIPT, including code stitching, minimization, and Restful API development. Knowledge of automated hardware appliance deployment, PKI infrastructure, and encryption at rest services. Clearance Requirements: An active TS/SCI with Polygraph. Physical Requirements : Must be able to remain in a stationary position 50%. Needs to occasionally move about inside the office to access file cabinets, office machinery, etc. Frequently communicates with co-workers, management, and customers, which may involve delivering presentations. Must be able to exchange accurate information in these situations.