DevOps Engineer

Be Challenged and Make a Difference

In a world of technology, people make the difference. We believe if we invest in great people, then great things will happen. At Ana Vation, we provide unmatched value to our customers and employees through innovative solutions and an engaging culture.

Description of Task to be Performed:

Ana Vation is seeking a highly skilled Senior Dev Ops Engineer to join our high-performing team supporting the design,build, maintain, and enhance Jenkins-based CI/CD pipelines using containerization and Kubernetes technologies. Thisrole supports software development and deployment across multiple environments, drives automation initiatives, and ensures the reliable, secure, and scalable delivery of applications and machine learning solutions.

Key Responsibilities Include:

• Design, build, maintain, and optimize enterprise CI/CD pipelines using Jenkins.
• Develop and manage containerized deployment workflows using Docker and Kubernetes.
• Automate software builds, testing, and deployments across multiple environments.
• Create and maintain automation scripts using Python, Bash, Power Shell, or similar languages.
• Implement and maintain cloud infrastructure using Infrastructure as Code and configuration management toolssuch as Terraform, Cloud Formation, or Ansible.
• Integrate Dev Sec Ops  practices and security controls into software delivery pipelines.
• Support machine learning workflows, MLOps platforms, and AI/ML infrastructure.
• Troubleshoot and resolve complex software, infrastructure, and deployment issues.
• Implement monitoring, logging, and observability capabilities to support application reliability, performance, and scalability.
• Collaborate with development, security, and operations teams within an Agile environment to improve delivery processes.
• Maintain source control workflows using Git-based platforms such as Git Hub, Git Lab, or Bitbucket.
• Lead technical initiatives, mentor engineers, and document infrastructure, pipelines, and operational procedures

This position requires an active Top Secret (TS) clearance and the ability to obtain SCI access with a CI polygraph. This position is on-site in Chantilly, VA.

Required Qualifications:

• Active Top Secret (TS) clearance with eligibility for Sensitive Compartmented Information (SCI) andability to obtain a Counterintelligence (CI) Polygraph.
• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Engineering, or a related technical discipline (or equivalent experience). Minimum 8 years of relevant professional experience
• Experience developing and supporting custom, in-house applications using modern programming languages and frameworks.
• Expertise in AI, generative AI, and orchestration across multiple models and modalities, including reasoning, perception, memory, and tool execution.
• Experience implementing temporal, spatial, geographic, quantitative, and computer vision AI capabilities.
• Proficiency in named entity recognition (NER), contextual entity extraction and resolution, multi-step retrieval, and structured output generation with traceable source citations.
• Experience designing and optimizing automated ETL pipelines, including complex data parsing,scheduling, and schema-aligned ingestion and normalization of structured and unstructured data.
• Experience integrating and orchestrating vector, graph, and relational databases, with knowledge of Attribute-Based Access Control (ABAC), data provenance, and end-to-end lineage tracking.
• Experience supporting air-gapped, hybrid, and on-premises environments, including locally hostedGPU servers, hyperconverged nodes, and multitenant Cross Domain Solutions (CDS).
• Proficiency in container orchestration and distributed systems management using Docker and Kubernetes.
• Experience developing user…