AWS Cloud Infrastructure​/DevOps Engineer; TS​/SCI Clearance Required agreement to obtain

Active TS clearance required; must be eligible for CI Polygraph. Applicants without an active TS clearance will not be considered.

North Point Technology is looking to hire a Dev Sec Ops  Engineer to support secure cloud operations for a national security mission. The qualified candidate must have an active TS/SCI security clearance with CI Polygraph and will manage application deployments, drive the change management process, and maintain CI/CD pipelines in a DoD/IC cloud environment. The ideal candidate has strong command of AWS, containerization, and security accreditation processes, and is willing to work on-site in a SCIF up to 100% of each week.

This position centers on secure software deployment and reliability engineering in a mission-critical cloud environment. Duties include managing application deployments across multiple environments—deploying code updates, troubleshooting deployment failures, and executing environment-specific configurations; owning the Change Management (CHG) process for production by preparing and submitting change requests, shepherding them through ISO, TESR, and Outage Board approval gates, and coordinating deployment windows with stakeholders;

maintaining security and compliance posture through XACTA documentation, TESR approvals, and enterprise log retention (NSS) requirements; and operating and maintaining CI/CD pipelines and the supporting infrastructure.

• Experience in Dev Sec Ops  or Site Reliability Engineering in a cloud environment (AWS)
• Hands‑on experience managing CI/CD pipelines
• Containerized deployments with Docker and ECS
• Core AWS infrastructure services (e.g., Lambda, RDS, VPC, Cloud Watch, S3)
• Change management and security accreditation in a DoD/IC environment (e.g., CHG, RMF, XACTA)
• Infrastructure as Code (IaC) principles and deployment rollback procedures

• Git Lab CI pipeline configuration and management
• EKS (Kubernetes) migrations or hybrid ECS/EKS environments
• National Security Systems (NSS) requirements, including log retention and compliance standards
• MCP server deployment
• Node.js / Type Script ecosystem (Lambda runtimes, dependency management, layer packaging)
• AWS certifications (Solutions Architect, Dev Ops Engineer, or Security Specialty)

• Active Top Secret/SCI security clearance

For positions requiring a federal security clearance, your clearance level must be clearly identified on your resume.