DevOps Engineer

Core4ce

Dev Ops Engineer

Are you passionate about transforming software delivery through cutting‑edge Dev Ops tools and innovative processes? We're looking for a Dev Ops Engineer with a Full Scope Poly who is eager to collaborate closely with software and data engineering teams to streamline deployments and enhance stability and speed. This role is perfect for someone enthusiastic about creating solutions and automating processes in diverse environments.

You’ll be responsible for operating and supporting a comprehensive suite of enterprise Dev Ops services, continuously improving automation pipelines, and advocating for best practices and standards across the organization. Your ability to facilitate effective communication among stakeholders and support project teams transitioning to Dev Ops environments will be crucial.

• Partner with the Chief Engineer and technical teams to embed Dev Ops principles and automation, driving performance improvements and risk reduction.
• Design and implement Infrastructure as Code, enabling precise control over software environments and streamlined version releases.
• Containerize Java and Python applications, optimizing them for Kubernetes to ensure high availability and efficient scaling.
• Apply AWS best practices strategically to minimize computing costs through autoscaling and intelligent resource scheduling.
• Work alongside developers throughout the software development lifecycle, ensuring solutions are tailored for seamless production deployments.
• Automate deployments and manage version control effectively to achieve zero downtime.
• Embed robust security practices within deployments, utilizing scanning tools and compliance checks.
• Collaborate with the Information System Security Engineer (ISSE) to integrate advanced security tools into the build pipeline.
• Maintain thorough documentation in line with Agile methodologies.
• Thrive in a dynamic, fast‑paced team environment, continually seeking innovation and process enhancements.

This position is designed to be flexible, with responsibilities evolving to meet business needs and enable individual growth.

• Active TS/SCI with Full Scope Poly required.
• 4-7 years of hands‑on experience with Kubernetes and Helm Charts.
• Proven expertise with containerization tools (Docker, Podman).
• Strong knowledge of AWS services including EKS, Lambdas, EMR, ECR, and VPC.
• Experience building and managing infrastructure with Terraform.

• Familiarity with Terraform and Packer, specifically around AWS AMIs and automated configurations.
• Exposure to Database ORM tools such as Flyway.
• Proficiency in CI/CD pipeline automation tools (Git, Jenkins, Automated Testing).
• Background in cloud infrastructure and environment engineering.
• Experience implementing Dev Ops methodologies in secure, regulated environments.

Core4ce is a team of innovators, self‑starters, and critical thinkers—driven by a shared mission to strengthen national security and advance war fighting outcomes.

We offer:

• 401(k) with 100% company match on the first 6% deferred, with immediate vesting
• Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage—employee portion paid 100% by Core4ce
• Unlimited access to training and certifications, with no pre‑set cap on eligible professional development
• Tuition assistance for job‑related degrees and courses
• Paid parental leave, PTO that grows with tenure, and generous holiday schedules
• Got a big idea? At Core4ce, The Forge gives every employee the chance to propose bold innovations and help bring them to life with internal backing.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, disability, veteran status, age, marital status, pregnancy, genetic information, or other legally protected status.

McLean, Virginia, United States

Full-Time/Regular

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