DevOps Engineer
aqua IT
📍 Springfield, Virginia, US0💼 Full-time💰 155,000 – 205,000 USD/year🕐 5/19/2026
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Role overview
aqua IT is hiring for the DevOps Engineer role in Springfield, Virginia, US. It is full-time, Mid-level level, in the Tech sector. The stated pay for this position is 155,000 – 205,000 USD/year. It was posted 5/19/2026.
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- Role
- DevOps Engineer
- Company
- aqua IT
- Location
- Springfield, Virginia, US
- Work mode
- On-site
- Employment
- Full-time
- Seniority
- Mid-level
- Sector
- Tech
- Salary
- 155,000 – 205,000 USD/year
- Posted
- 5/19/2026
Description
• THIS JOB REQUIRES AN ACTIVE TS/SCI CLEARANCE *
Responsibilities:
• Design, implement, and maintain cloud-native infrastructure and deployment pipelines using Infrastructure as Code
• Lead and architect scalable, secure, and resilient infrastructure solutions across multiple cloud environments
• Build and optimize CI/CD pipelines for complex microservices architectures
• Develop and maintain full-stack applications while ensuring operational excellence and reliability
• Implement monitoring, logging, and alerting solutions for production systems
• Drive security-first infrastructure design and implementation
• Mentor team members on DevOps best practices and cloud-native technologies
Qualifications/Skills Required:
• TS/SCI CLEARANCE REQUIRED
• Must be willing to work in SCIF daily or as needed, and participate in on-call rotation for production support as needed
• 5+ years of professional software engineering experience with significant DevOps focus
• 5+ years of experience with bash/python scripting
• 5+ years of experience with CI/CD tools and practices (GitHub Actions, GitLab CI, etc)
• 5+ years of experience with AWS services and cloud-native architecture patterns
• 3+ years of experience with cloud-native technologies and AWS services (ECS, Lambda, SQS, SNS, SageMaker, RDS, DynamoDB)
• 3+ years of experience with IAM policies, security groups, and network security
• 3+ years of experience with Infrastructure as Code (AWS CDK, Terraform, or CloudFormation)
• 3+ years of experience with containerization (Docker, Kubernetes, ECS) and container orchestration
• 3+ years of experience with Authority to Operate (ATO) processes and security documentation
• Proven track record implementing security controls and compliance requirements (NIST 800-53, FedRAMP)
• 3+ years of experience with secrets management and security automation
• Background in security scanning tools and DevSecOps practices (SonarQube, Snyk, etc)
• DevOps: Monitoring (CloudWatch, Prometheus, etc), logging, and alerting
Preferred Qualifications
• Current NGA eligibility and SBU/SECNet/COE accounts
• 3+ years of experience with disaster recovery
• 2+ years in TypeScript, Python (Or OOP), writing and reviewing code for enterprise scale applications
• Container security and runtime protection knowledge
• Security compliance automation and continuous monitoring
• Database administration and optimization (RDS, DynamoDB, MongoDB)
• Serverless architecture expertise (Lambda, API Gateway, etc)
• Background in full-stack web development (React, Node.js)
• Experience leading technical initiatives in large-scale environments
• System design experience with focus on scalability and reliability
• Knowledge of security best practices and compliance requirements
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