Senior DevOps Software Engineer

About the role

Join ClearEdge on our prime contract with a hybrid schedule and help solve some of the DoD’s most complex technical challenges. Every day, we empower our government and industry partners with data-driven innovations that make a real impact.

Check out our extremely competitive benefits package at www.clearedgeit.com/careers/, which includes a $10k annual training/education benefit, 10% 401k contribution, health and technology allowance, and access to a state-of-the-art technology lab. We also offer monthly TechConnect and DeepDive collaboration sessions with our entire technical staff.

Your Mission

Join ClearEdge as a Senior DevOps Software Engineer, where you will design, automate, and sustain infrastructure and deployment solutions supporting secure environments. In this role, you will leverage Infrastructure-as-Code and automation frameworks to build reliable, scalable, and compliant systems. You will play a key role in integrating development and operations practices to ensure efficient, repeatable, and secure delivery pipelines.

You Will Excel in This Role If You Are: - An experienced DevOps engineer with AWS experience

- Highly proficient in Infrastructure-as-Code and automation practices

- Skilled in Terraform, Ansible, and Packer for provisioning and configuration management

- Comfortable deploying and managing containerized workloads using Kubernetes

- Experienced in building secure, repeatable deployment pipelines

- Knowledgeable in system security requirements and accreditation processes

- Capable of collaborating across engineering, security, and operations teams

- Comfortable working in classified environments with complex compliance requirements

A Day in the Life Of: - Designing and maintaining Infrastructure-as-Code solutions using Terraform

- Automating configuration management and deployments with Ansible and Packer

- Deploying and managing containerized applications within Kubernetes environments

- Supporting secure system builds and hardened infrastructure baselines

- Collaborating with system administrators, software engineers, and security teams

- Troubleshooting deployment, orchestration, and infrastructure issues

- Contributing to system documentation and supporting security accreditation activities

- Continuously improving automation, scalability, and system reliability

Must Haves: - Active TS/SCI with Polygraph clearance

- Fourteen (14) years of experience as a DevOps or Software Engineer on programs of similar scope, type, and complexity

- Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university (4 additional years of experience may substitute for a Bachelor's degree)

- Experience as a DevOps engineer within cloud environments

- Strong experience with Terraform, Ansible, and Packer