DevOps Engineer

AnaVation is seeking a DevOps Engineer to design, deploy, test, certify, operate, and maintain DevSecOps infrastructure tools. In this role, you will support the primary Operations and Maintenance (O&M) team for multiple enterprise tools, resolve interoperability issues, perform patching and upgrades, and ensure the reliability, security, and robustness of the infrastructure that underpins a mission-critical ecosystem.

Key Responsibilities:

• Design, deploy, test, certify, and operate DevSecOps infrastructure tools
• Troubleshoot and resolve interoperability issues across operating systems, support libraries, components, and application dependencies
• Deploy and configure services using infrastructure-as-a-service (IaaS) providers
• Configure and manage Linux-based servers to support dynamic web applications
• Debug and support cluster-based computing architecture
• Install, configure, and maintain open-source monitoring and observability tools
• Partner with development and security teams to ensure CI/CD pipelines align with DevSecOps best practices
• Use scripting and programming (e.g., Bash, Python) to automate deployments and improve system reliability
• Participate in Program Increments (PIs) and Agile Release Train (ART) activities
• Support a multi-enclave environment (Unclassified, Secret, and Top Secret)

This position requires an active Top Secret (TS) clearance and the ability to obtain SCI access with a CI polygraph.

This position is on-site with our customer in Chantilly, VA.

Required Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field
• Minimum of 8 years of experience in DevOps or related field
• Experience with SAFe Agile framework
• Strong understanding of forensic and investigative system requirements
• Demonstrated experience implementing DevSecOps practices in secure government environments
• Experience with data processing, automation, and ETL workflow orchestration
• Hands-on experience implementing and optimizing CI/CD pipelines
• Proficiency with GitLab or similar version control and DevOps platforms
• Understanding of network architecture and security best practices in classified environments
• This position requires an active Top Secret (TS) clearance and the ability to obtain SCI access with a CI polygraph

Advanced proficiency with:

• Infrastructure as Code (Terraform, Ansible)
• Containerization and orchestration technologies (Docker, Kubernetes)
• Search and indexing tool clusters (ElasticSearch, Apache Solr)
• Repository Managers (JFrog Artifactory, Sonatype Nexus)
• Database servers (MySQL, Postgres, MSSQL)
• Cloud platforms (AWS GovCloud, SC2S, C2S)
• Virtualization (VMware vSphere, VxRail)
• Open-source monitoring frameworks (Prometheus, Nagios, Grafana)
• Security and networking (SSH, SSL/TLS, Key Vaults)
• Server side technologies (Apache Tomcat)
• DevSecOps principles and best practices
• Linux (Rocky, RedHat, Amazon, Ubuntu) and Windows operating systems

Desired Qualifications:

• Cloud Certifications
• Proficiency with GitLab or similar version control and DevOps platforms
• Understanding of network architecture and security best practices in classified environments