DevOps Engineer

General Dynamics Information Technology

. Support the CMS Agile Tools, Licensing and Shared Services (ATLAS) program .

Posted 11/11/2026full-timeRemote • Maryland • United StatesMid-LevelSenior💰 $114,750 - $155,250 per yearWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in DevOps practices, including CI/CD pipeline development and automation using tools like CloudBees CI and Jenkins. Proficient in cloud operations, infrastructure as code, and compliance with CMS and NIST security requirements.

Highest-signal resume keywords

DevOps EngineeringCI/CD Pipeline DevelopmentAWS Cloud OperationsInfrastructure As CodeSecurity Compliance

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Hard Skills

DevOpsCI/CDCloud OperationsInfrastructure As CodeAutomationMonitoringScriptingTroubleshootingContainerizationConfiguration Management

Soft Skills

Analytical SkillsCollaborationProblem-SolvingCommunicationAttention To Detail

Tools & Technologies

CloudBees CIJenkinsAWSKubernetesDockerGrafanaPrometheusSonarQubeTerraformAnsible

Certifications & Qualifications

AWS CertificationCloudBees CertificationKubernetes CertificationDevOps CertificationSecurity Certification

Industry Keywords

CMSNISTFISMAATOContinuous A&ASRE PracticesDORA MetricsHigh AvailabilityZero-Downtime UpgradesFederal Security Requirements

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

AnsibleAWSCloudDockerGrafanaJenkinsJMeterKubernetesLinuxPackerPrometheusPythonTerraform

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Support the CMS Agile Tools, Licensing and Shared Services (ATLAS) program
Operate secure enterprise platforms and automate build, test, deployment, and observability services
Install, configure, operate, and maintain DevOps tools, CI/CD build agents, and server, container, and cloud infrastructure
Perform tool upgrades, patching, backups, user and access provisioning, and license management
Monitor system health, utilization, and logs; respond to alerts and incidents and escalate complex issues
Develop scripts to automate routine tasks
Maintain system documentation and runbooks
Support application teams onboarding to tools and pipelines
Collaborate with developers, senior engineers, security teams, and CMS stakeholders
Operate and optimize CloudBees CI on AWS EKS, including Jenkins controllers, Kubernetes build agents, GitHub integrations, and pipelines supporting approximately 70,000 builds per month
Administer Grafana, Prometheus, SonarQube, JMaaS, and Structurizr
Maintain dashboards, alerts, quality gates, performance tests, access controls, and platform integrations
Automate infrastructure, configuration, testing, security scanning, and deployments
Monitor platform health and resolve build, deployment, telemetry, and environment issues
Apply CMS and NIST security requirements and support continuous ATO activities
Maintain runbooks, architecture diagrams, pipeline documentation, and release and change records

Requirements

What you’ll need

Ability to obtain and maintain a Public Trust clearance
Bachelor’s degree in computer science, information technology, engineering, or a related field; additional relevant experience may be considered in place of a degree
5+ years of experience in DevOps, DevSecOps, CI/CD engineering, cloud operations, platform engineering, or systems administration
Experience building and operating CI/CD pipelines using CloudBees CI, Jenkins, or a comparable enterprise platform
Experience with AWS, Linux, Docker, Kubernetes or EKS, GitHub integrations, and dynamically provisioned build agents
Experience with infrastructure as code and automation using Terraform, CloudFormation, Ansible, Packer, Python, Bash, or comparable technologies
Experience integrating automated testing, code-quality controls, vulnerability scanning, and container security into CI/CD pipelines
Experience with monitoring, logging, alerting, incident response, patching, secure configurations, and vulnerability remediation
Understanding of CMS or federal security requirements, NIST guidance, FISMA controls, and ATO processes
Strong analytical and troubleshooting skills across pipelines, applications, containers, observability platforms, and cloud infrastructure
CMS business hours (9:00 AM–5:00 PM ET) for non-production support; on-call rotation for 24×7 production support
Ability to travel to CMS Headquarters in Bethesda, MD several times a year
Up to 10% travel
Relevant AWS, CloudBees, Kubernetes, Grafana, SonarQube, DevOps, or security certification preferred
Experience with CloudBees Jenkins Operations Center, managed controllers, and Kubernetes-based build agents at enterprise scale preferred
Experience with Grafana, Prometheus, SonarQube, JMeter/JMaaS, Structurizr, Artifactory, Xray, or test-management platforms preferred
Familiarity with SSO, SAML, LDAP, RBAC, secrets management, and least-privilege access preferred
Experience with high availability, zero-downtime upgrades, SRE practices, DORA metrics, and AWS cost optimization preferred
Experience supporting CMS or another federal agency within continuous A&A, FISMA, and ATO boundaries preferred

Benefits

Comp & perks

Comprehensive medical plan options, some with Health Savings Accounts
Dental plan options
Vision plan
401(k) plan with pre-tax and post-tax contributions up to IRS annual limits
Company 401(k) match
Full-flex work weeks where possible
Paid vacation, sick, personal, holiday, parental, military, bereavement, and jury duty leave
Short- and long-term disability benefits
Life insurance
Accidental death and dismemberment insurance
Personal accident insurance
Critical illness insurance
Business travel and accident insurance
AI-powered career tool identifying career steps and learning opportunities
Internal mobility team supporting career goals
Competitive pay
Award-winning culture of innovation
Military-friendly workplace