DevOps Engineer

Job Title

Senior Dev Ops Engineer – Firewall & Regulatory Readiness

Manassas, VA 20110

We are seeking a Senior Dev Ops Engineer with Firewall experience to support a new Regulatory Readiness initiative, focused on the Firewall Recertification Tool. This role plays a key part in ensuring Firewall and BASTION flow recertification in alignment with SOL/DOR compliance requirements. The ideal candidate will have strong hands‑on experience across Dev Ops, automation, observability, and production operations within regulated enterprise environments.

• Support and enhance the Firewall Recertification Tool for Regulatory Readiness initiatives.
• Ensure Firewall and BASTION flow recertification to meet SOL/DOR compliance standards.
• Work within an Agile delivery framework, collaborating with cross-functional engineering, infrastructure, and security teams.
• Design, develop, and operate API integrations and microservices supporting regulatory workflows.
• Build, manage, and troubleshoot Kafka ingestion pipelines, including performance tuning and optimization.
• Implement and maintain ELK-based logging, monitoring, and observability solutions.
• Support production environments, ensuring stability, performance, and audit readiness.
• Develop and maintain automation using Ansible playbooks and scripting.
• Perform Unix/Linux (RHEL) system administration and operational support.
• Monitor and support Open Shift container platforms and network monitoring solutions.
• Partner with security and compliance teams to ensure regulatory alignment and readiness.

• Strong experience working in Agile methodologies.
• Proven background across design, development, and operations.
• Hands‑on expertise in Java and Python.
• Strong experience with API integration and microservices architecture.

• Experience with ELK Stack (Elasticsearch, Logstash, Kibana).
• Strong working knowledge of Kafka, including connectivity, ingestion pipelines, and troubleshooting.
• Experience with infrastructure monitoring and observability frameworks.

• Proficiency with Ansible playbooks and automation frameworks.
• Strong Unix/Linux (RHEL) administration skills.
• Experience working with Open Shift container platforms.
• Knowledge of network monitoring tools.

• Experience using Service Now for incident, change, and problem management.
• Strong exposure to supporting enterprise production environments.

• This role requires strong, hands‑on experience performing the above responsibilities in large‑scale, regulated enterprise environments, with demonstrated senior‑level ownership across Dev Ops, firewall operations, and regulatory readiness initiatives.

• Experience with Firewall governance, BASTION hosts, or network security controls.
• Prior exposure to regulatory, audit, or compliance‑driven programs.
• Financial services or highly regulated industry experience.

Mid‑Senior level

Full‑time

Engineering and Information Technology