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Mid-Level DevOps Engineer​/System Administrator; TS​/SCI Polygraph

Job in Columbia, Howard County, Maryland, 21046, USA
Listing for: Red Alpha
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-06-18
Job specializations:
  • IT/Tech
    Systems Administrator, Cloud Computing: Infrastructure & Operations, Systems Engineer, Cybersecurity
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 150000 - 200000 USD Yearly USD 150000.00 200000.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Position: Mid-Level DevOps Engineer / System Administrator (TS/SCI with Polygraph)

A day in the life:

As a member of the Dev Ops team, you will play a key role in maintaining and improving enterprise geospatial systems and supporting the infrastructure that hosts them. This includes managing ArcGIS Enterprise components, supporting cloud and on-premises environments, implementing automation, troubleshooting operational issues, and contributing to continuous improvement initiatives.

Key responsibilities include but are not limited to:

  • Evaluate existing environments and identify opportunities for system optimization, modernization, and enhanced functionality, including ArcGIS Enterprise deployments.
  • Provide operational support for mission-essential applications and geospatial services, including ArcGIS Portal, ArcGIS Server, Geo Event Server, ArcGIS Data Store, and associated components.
  • Investigate, diagnose, and resolve system and application issues through analysis, testing, documentation, and impact assessment.
  • Plan, test, and deploy software updates, security patches, and operating system enhancements across Windows and Linux environments, including Esri products and supporting technologies.
  • Deploy, manage, and scale cloud-hosted infrastructure and ArcGIS Enterprise environments.
  • Support CI/CD processes and automate infrastructure, application deployments, and maintenance activities where appropriate.
  • Monitor system and application performance, recommend improvements, and implement solutions to enhance availability and efficiency.
  • Administer infrastructure operating across multiple isolated and restricted network environments.
  • Conduct testing throughout the software and infrastructure lifecycle to ensure platform stability, reliability, and operational readiness.
  • Develop and maintain technical documentation, including deployment procedures, operational guides, and system configurations.
  • Promote Dev Ops best practices by supporting automation, monitoring, collaboration, and continuous process improvement.
What you bring to the table:
  • Bachelor's degree in a technical field from an accredited institution. An additional five (5) years of relevant experience may be considered in lieu of a degree.
  • 5+ years of relevant experience
  • Compliance with DoD 8570 Information Assurance Technical (IAT) Level I requirements; IAT Level II certification is preferred.
  • Demonstrated understanding of security best practices and system hardening techniques.
  • Experience administering and supporting Windows and Linux servers, including patch management, troubleshooting, and security maintenance.
  • Ability to independently diagnose and resolve technical and operational issues.
  • Experience managing, renewing, and replacing PKI certificates.
  • Familiarity with Windows security and compliance tools such as Nessus, UAM, CYBORG BUNNY, and LATTEART.

Bonus

Skills:

  • Experience supporting and administering the Esri ArcGIS Enterprise platform.
  • Experience deploying and managing environments within AWS.
  • Familiarity with CI/CD methodologies.
  • Working knowledge of Power Shell scripting and automation.
The total package:

Our total compensation package was strategically designed with our members in mind with the intention to reward our members for their hard work and commitment to our customers' missions; allow members to share in Red Alpha's success as we continue to grow and expand our footprint; provide long-term career opportunities through stability and internal mobility; and provide the resources our members need to support themselves and their dependents in the form of a robust benefits package.

Our total compensation package includes a competitive base salary and benefits such as health, life / disability, 401k, paid time off, professional development, and generous bonus programs. Please visit our benefits tab for additional information.

Salary Range:

  • Disclosed pay ranges are a general guideline, and are not a guarantee of a final salary or compensation. Our approach in determining final salaries takes into consideration a number of factors such as education, certifications, total years of relevant professional experience, actual level of expertise, and the responsibilities of the role itself.
  • Based on the outlined roles, responsibilities, and…
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