Senior DevOps Engineer

Active TS/SCI w/Polygraph REQUIRED Please do not apply if you do not currently possess this level of clearance.

Telework: 1 day per week

Efforts will focus on Dev Ops engineering of a modernization effort to converge NSA’s authoring, dissemination, and other supporting tools.

• Deploying applications; installing and configuring complex software; managing network servers and technology tools; monitoring and maintaining the system for required levels of performance; and troubleshooting issues and outages.
• Work a rotating pager schedule for emergency 24/7 call-in support as required (roughly one week out of every 4–6 weeks).

• Linux
• AWS, MASH, and VMs
• Docker Swarm
• Deployments of distributed web applications (e.g., Git Lab CI/CD)
• Terraform scripting and VM provisioning
• Ansible scripting and development
• Thorough understanding of Docker & Docker Compose container technology
• Git

• Python scripting and development
• NiFi maintenance and configuration
• Elasticsearch maintenance and configuration
• Java / Spring Boot (troubleshooting error logs)
• HAProxy
• MongoDB

• 25 days PTO
• 11 paid holidays
• 100% employer‑paid healthcare for employees and dependents (available day
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• 8% 401(k) employer match – immediate vesting

Salary range is an estimate based on current market conditions and may be adjusted based on factors such as experience, skills, and qualifications. The final salary offer will be determined after a thorough review of the candidate's background and alignment with the role. This range is subject to change and should be considered a guideline rather than a definitive figure.

Shield Consulting Solutions is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected Veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law.

This is a full‑time position.