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SAIC

DevOps Engineer

SAIC

. Build internal DevOps tools, CLI utilities, and automation scripts .

Posted 11/2/2026full-timeArlington • Virginia • United StatesMid-LevelSeniorWebsite

Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in building and managing DevOps tools and automation scripts, with a strong focus on Azure, CI/CD, and Infrastructure as Code (IaC) practices. Proficient in utilizing Terraform, Ansible, and Kubernetes for efficient cloud resource management and deployment.

Highest-signal resume keywords
Azure Cloud ManagementInfrastructure As Code (IaC) with TerraformCI/CD Pipeline ImplementationAutomation Scripting with PythonActive Top Secret Clearance

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Hard Skills
DevOps Tools DevelopmentCLI UtilitiesAutomation ScriptsKubernetes DeploymentsGitLab WorkflowsPowerShell ScriptingLinux Command LineDocker ContainersConfiguration Management with AnsibleVulnerability Scanning
Soft Skills
Strong Documentation Habits
Tools & Technologies
AzureGitLabTerraformAnsibleHelmDockerPulpSBOMTrivySemgrep
Certifications & Qualifications
Bachelor's DegreeActive Top Secret Clearance
Industry Keywords
Cloud Infrastructure ProvisioningConnected EnvironmentsAir-Gapped EnvironmentsMicrosoft Enterprise EnvironmentsActive DirectoryEntra IDDNSVirtual Desktop Infrastructure (VDI)RHEL/Windows PatchingCI/CD Best Practices

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies
AnsibleAWSAzureChefCloudDNSDockerJUnitKubernetesLinuxPuppetPythonShell ScriptingTerraformGo

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact
  • Build internal DevOps tools, CLI utilities, and automation scripts
  • Build and run the internal developer platform using Azure, CI/CD, Kubernetes, pipelines, and automation
  • Support connected and air-gapped environments
  • Use GitLab for source control and pipelines
  • Use Terraform and Ansible as primary automation tools, Python for helpers and tests, and Helm for Kubernetes deployments
  • Operate Microsoft Azure Stack Hub and Hyper-V sidecar
  • Implement trunk-based GitLab workflows and deterministic pipelines with built-in testing and security scans
  • Attach JUnit, SBOM, and scan evidence to every change
  • Automate artifact movement using checksums, signatures, and SBOMs
  • Mirror artifacts via reposync and Pulp
  • Perform offline scanning and promotion for high-side environments
  • Maintain secret hygiene and use secrets management practices
  • Implement vulnerability and misconfiguration scanning in CI, including SAST, IaC, secret detection, Semgrep/KICS, Trivy, and pip-audit

Requirements

What you’ll need
  • Bachelor's degree and five (5) years experience; additional work experience can be considered in lieu of degree
  • Go-based CLI tools and API integrations to automate cloud infrastructure provisioning
  • Strong background deploying and managing cloud resources, including Azure, AWS, or Google Cloud
  • Infrastructure as Code (IaC) experience with tools such as Terraform
  • Scripting experience with PowerShell or Python for pipeline and OS task automation
  • Proficiency with Linux command line and Bash shell scripting
  • Familiarity with Microsoft enterprise environments, including Active Directory, Entra ID, and DNS
  • Configuration management experience using Ansible, Puppet, or Chef
  • Experience with CI/CD pipelines
  • Experience using Docker containers
  • Active Top Secret clearance with eligible SCI
  • SCI access must have been debriefed within the last two (2) years
  • Desired: Virtual Desktop Infrastructure (VDI) experience
  • Desired: RHEL/Windows patching familiarity
  • Desired: Strong documentation habits for handoffs and audits
  • Desired: Experience utilizing Helm for managing Kubernetes deployments

Benefits

Comp & perks
  • No benefits or compensation extras specified in the posting