DevOps Engineer

Job Description Point Solutions Group is actively seeking a Dev Ops Engineer for our client located in Herndon, VA. Point Solutions Group is the largest career network for professionals with federal government security clearances, connecting cleared talent with the opportunities that matter most. We are committed to matching top-tier candidates with clients who depend on mission-focused professionals to support national security, defense, and intelligence community initiatives.

Our team works closely with hiring managers to understand their needs and deliver candidates who are not only technically qualified but cleared and ready to contribute from day one.

Responsibilities will include, but not limited to:

Support initial deployment and site coordination for a data-centric, multi-level secure enterprise platform, including HPC-supporting programs and other connected contracts

Design, build, and maintain Dev Ops deployment automation processes across Unix/Linux environments

Develop and maintain scripts and tooling using Python, Perl, Korn, Bash, and Ansible to streamline configuration management and deployment

Manage source code and configuration using revision control systems (Git, Git Lab, Git Lab CI, SVN, CVS)
Troubleshoot deployment and automation issues in coordination with site administration teams

Apply configuration management best practices to maintain platform stability and support the broader enterprise core team

Minimum Qualifications:

5+ years of combined experience in Linux systems, scripting/software development, and configuration management

Proficiency in Python, Perl, Korn, Bourne/Bash, Ansible, and related shell scripting languages

Experience with revision control software (CVS, SVN, Git, Git Lab, Git Lab CI)
Experience developing and managing Dev Ops deployment automation processes

Active Security+ certification

Preferred Qualifications:

Experience with Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL) and SELinux-based environments

Experience supporting multi-level secure or data-centric enterprise platforms

Familiarity with HPC-adjacent infrastructure or deployment support

Comfortable working directly with site administrators and end users to resolve deployment issues in a fast-paced, agile environment

Clearance Requirements:

Active TS/SCI with CI Polygraph required at time of start — candidates without an active, in-scope clearance will not be considered

Must be able to maintain clearance eligibility throughout employment

Location:

Herndon, VAOn-Site — full-time presence required; this is not a hybrid or remote role

Physical Requirements:

This position requires the ability to remain in a stationary position for extended periods of time, operate standard office equipment such as a computer, keyboard, and telephone, and occasionally move about the work environment. Must be able to communicate in writing and verbally with sufficient clarity to convey technical information to site administrators, end users, and team members. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.,Required

Skills Required Certification:

CompTIA Security+Key Technical

Skills:

Unix/Linux, including SELinux (5+ years combined Linux, scripting/development, and configuration management)
Scripting:
Python, Perl, Korn, Bourne/Bash Configuration management and automation with Ansible Dev Ops  deployment automation – development and management of automated deployment processes

Revision control: CVS, SVN, Git, Git Lab, Git Lab CICI/CD pipeline development and management

Multi-level secure (MLS) environments; initial deployment and site support (DC-MLS)
Desired:

Agile/Dev Ops software development environment

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