Ci​/Cd & Platform Automation Engineer; Devops

Organization: Geo Acuity

Title: CI/CD & PLATFORM AUTOMATION ENGINEER (DEVOPS)

Location: On-site - St. Louis, MO | DC Metro | Springfield, VA | Redlands, CA

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Geo Acuity is seeking a CI/CD & Platform Automation Engineer to design and develop high-performance, secure, and automated pipelines for deployment of Esri technology in the cloud and on-premises. You will partner closely with software developers and cloud engineers to ensure reliable integration and delivery of enterprise GIS solutions.

• Design, implement, and maintain high-speed CI/CD pipelines using Git Hub Actions, Azure Dev Ops, and Jenkins; architect and optimize Docker environments for consistent, reproducible build/test runners; manage complex Conda recipes and environments for ArcGIS API distribution; build and manage build infrastructure using automated provisioning.
• Implement automated security gatekeeping including SBOMs, vulnerability scanning, and license compliance; design and implement monitoring frameworks to track build performance; identify and eliminate manual bottlenecks by transitioning legacy workflows to “everything-as-code” processes.
• Oversee the lifecycle of third‑party dependencies to ensure supply chain security.

• 1+ years of relevant experience (including internships, open‑source work, or academic projects) in Dev Ops, CI/CD, or platform automation.
• Hands‑on experience designing and maintaining CI/CD pipelines (Git Hub Actions, Git Lab CI, Azure Pipelines, or similar).
• Experience with YAML‑based pipeline configurations and infrastructure definitions.
• Exposure to automation and scripting (Python and/or JavaScript preferred).
• Experience with infrastructure automation tools such as Ansible, AWS CDK, Terraform, or similar IaC frameworks.
• Familiarity with Linux environments and containerized workflows; ability to write and optimize Dockerfiles and support container‑based deployments.
• Understanding of artifact management, dependency management, and secure build practices.
• Familiarity with SBOM tools and artifact signing concepts.
• Exposure to cloud platforms (AWS and/or Azure) including compute and storage services.
• US citizenship with Active or Current (within 2 years of active) Top Secret Security Clearance with SCI eligibility.
• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Dev Ops, or related technical field (or equivalent practical experience).

• Master’s degree in Computer Science, Mathematics, GIS, or related STEM field.
• Experience automating backend systems and operational workflows.
• Familiarity with release engineering and deployment strategies (blue/green, canary, etc.).
• Experience integrating security scanning into pipelines (SAST/DAST, container scanning).
• Exposure to Kubernetes‑based delivery environments.
• CompTIA Security+ certification.
• Experience working in Agile or Scrum development environments.

Geo Acuity, LLC is an Equal Opportunity Employer.