DevOps Architect Engineer

Wright-patterson AfbOnsiteFull TimeDistinguished / ArchitectPosted 1 month agoVisa sponsorship available

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Required skills

Top Secret clearance
SCI
systems engineering
DevOps architecture
federal/DoD projects
CI/CD pipeline tools
Jenkins
GitLab CI
Azure DevOps
containerization

Nice to have

Splunk
ELK Stack
Prometheus

Role summary

MTSI is seeking an adaptable and skilled DevOps Architect Engineer for a position at Wright-Patterson AFB, Ohio. The role involves developing DevOps strategies, implementing CI/CD pipelines, deploying automation tools (Terraform, Ansible, Chef), and designing secure cloud solutions (AWS GovCloud, Azure Government). Key responsibilities include ensuring compliance with DoD RMF, STIGs, and cybersecurity requirements, employing monitoring tools, and facilitating collaboration between development, operations, and cybersecurity teams. The position requires a Top Secret clearance, a Bachelor's degree, 10+ years of experience in software development/systems engineering/DevOps architecture (with 5+ years in federal/DoD projects), and proficiency in CI/CD tools, containerization, scripting, secure networking, and DoD cybersecurity standards.

MTSI is seeking an adaptable and skilled DevOps Architect Engineer located at Wright-Patterson AFB, Ohio.
Responsibilities

DevOps Strategy Development: Architect and refine DevOps processes, frameworks, and strategies for highly secure environments.
CI/CD Pipeline Implementation: Configure, manage, and streamline CI/CD pipelines to improve development and release efficiency.
Automation Tools: Deploy and maintain infrastructure-as-code (IaC) tools, such as Terraform, Ansible, or Chef to automate workflows and system deployment.
Cloud Integration: Design and implement solutions for secure cloud platforms, including AWS GovCloud, Azure Government, or private cloud systems.
Security Compliance: Ensure architecture meets DoD risk management framework (RMF) standards, STIGs, and cybersecurity requirements.
Monitoring Solutions: Employ monitoring tools (Splunk, ELK Stack, Prometheus, etc.) to ensure system performance and reliability.
Collaboration: Facilitate communication between development, operations, and cybersecurity teams while implementing Agile workflows.
System Optimization: Continuously evaluate and improve system efficiency, reliability, and scalability for high availability.
Documentation: Develop and maintain architectural documentation, operational guides, and compliance materials for all DevOps solutions.

Qualifications

Required:

Active Top Secret clearance (SCI or higher preferred).
Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, or related field; advanced degree preferred.
10+ years of professional experience in software development, systems engineering, or DevOps architecture, with at least 5 years supporting federal/DoD projects.
Proven expertise in CI/CD pipeline tools such as Jenkins, GitLab CI, or Azure DevOps.
Hands-on experience with containerization (Docker, Kubernetes) and orchestration technologies.
Proficiency in scripting and automation languages (e.g., Python, Bash, PowerShell).
Deep understanding of secure networking, firewalls, and access control solutions in classified environments.
Strong knowledge of DoD cybersecurity standards (RMF, STIGs, NIST 800-53).
Familiarity with cloud technologies and services (AWS GovCloud, Microsoft Azure Government, etc.).
Experience with Agile and Scrum development methodologies.
Excellent problem-solving skills, attention to detail, and ability to handle complex systems integration challenges.

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