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Mid Kubernetes DevOps Engineer + TS​/SCI-FS Poly Security Clearance

Job in Annapolis Junction, Howard County, Maryland, 20701, USA
Listing for: SYSTOLIC
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-06-19
Job specializations:
  • IT/Tech
    Cloud Computing: Infrastructure & Operations, Systems Engineer, Systems Administrator, SRE/Site Reliability
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 306000 USD Yearly USD 306000.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Position: Mid Kubernetes DevOps Engineer [$306k/yr+] TS/SCI-FS Poly with Security Clearance
Location: Annapolis Junction

Candidates must already possess an active Top Secret/SCI w/ Full Scope Polygraph to be considered.

Summary:

• Manage Linux VMs and Kubernetes clusters across VMware and AWS.
• Maintain Ansible playbooks and monitor clusters with Rancher.
• Support Apache NiFi deployments, manage dataflows, and handle PKI certificate life cycles.
• Troubleshoot VM and application issues.
• Requires Linux, Docker, Python, and MongoDB. Qualifications & Compensation:
• Degree:
Technical bachelor's degree or equivalent experience
• Years of experience: 8+ years
• Total Compensation: $306k+ yearly

Job Description:

• Work across multiple hosting platforms supporting Linux VMs, focusing on VM Management and Dev Ops.
• Manage server certificate lifecycle, monitor VM health, and perform software updates (manual/YUM).
• Ensure VMs meet latest security requirements (STIG/SSP).
• Monitor and manage production Linux VMs and Kubernetes clusters across various hosting platforms (Open Stack, VMware, AWS).
• Maintain Ansible playbooks for VM changes and monitor Kubernetes clusters via Rancher/Kubernetes commands.
• Administer, secure, and maintain RHEL 8/9 Linux virtual machines.
• Troubleshoot production Linux VMs and Kubernetes clusters, ensuring node and pod health.
• Support Apache NiFi deployments, including configuration, dataflow monitoring, and issue resolution.
• Manage the full certificate lifecycle (server and PKI).
• Perform software updates, patching, and system hardening through YUM and enterprise repositories.
• Provide operational support to development teams and end users, from configuration to complex cluster builds.
• Analyze logs, troubleshoot performance issues, and identify root causes for VM, container, or application problems.
• Required skills include:
Linux, Dev Ops, Kubernetes, Ansible, Rancher, VMWare, AWS, NiFi, Dataflow, PKI, Docker, Python, MongoDB. About SYSTOLIC: SYSTOLIC is dedicated to giving our employees the best possible company experience so that they can focus on providing outstanding support to their customer’s mission. Our company is founded on integrity, enthusiasm, and a relentless commitment to supporting the Intelligence Community. You can learn more about us and submit an application to be considered against our current and future openings at  To learn about our compensation ranges, visit our Pay Transparency page at:
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