Job ID: 2615767
Location: Arlington, VA, US
Date Posted: 2026-08-17
Category: Software
Subcategory: DevSecOps
Schedule: Full-Time
Shift: Day Job
Travel: No
Minimum Clearance Required: Secret
Clearance Level Must Be Able to Obtain: None
Potential for Remote Work: ORA_HYBRID
Description
We are seeking an Automation Engineer to work together across our DevOps teams, building broad expertise in infrastructure automation, CI/CD, and platform support. You’ll have a designated team home but will routinely participate in cross-team projects, training, and knowledge sharing, gaining hands-on exposure to a diverse set of tooling and environments.
This role requires 2 day each week onsite in Rosslyn, VA.
Key Responsibilities:
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Develop, maintain, and support CI/CD pipelines and automation in both cloud (GitLab, AWS, EKS, Terraform, Docker) and on-prem (Jenkins, OpenShift, Ansible) contexts.
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Participate in infrastructure provisioning and application deployment automation across both environments.
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Troubleshoot, document, and continuously improve deployment, monitoring, and security automation for all platforms.
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Engage with both the cloud and on-prem teams, proactively learning primary and secondary stacks through onboarding, peer programming, and joint solutioning.
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Share learnings and best practices across the DevOps organization to reduce silos and accelerate overall capability.
Qualifications
Required Education & Experience:
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Bachelors and 5+ years or more experience; Masters and 3+ years; may accept additional experience in lieu of degree.
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Experience developing, maintaining, and supporting CI/CD pipelines and automation in both cloud (GitLab, AWS, EKS, Terraform, Docker) and on-prem (Jenkins, OpenShift, Ansible) contexts.
Required Clearance:
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US Citizenship.
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Active secret clearance.
Target salary range: $120,001 - $160,000. The estimate displayed represents the typical salary range for this position based on experience and other factors.
