DevOps Engineer

• Deploy, configure, and maintain a robust software development environment
• Design, implement, and maintain CI/CD pipelines
• Design and maintain Kubernetes deployments, including the Big Bang framework
• Support both on-premises and cloud environments, with emphasis on air-gapped operations
• Design and maintain secure infrastructure using Terraform or Ansible
• Implement comprehensive observability solutions for proactive monitoring
• Integrate security practices throughout the development lifecycle
• Collaborate with development teams to optimize processes and ensure high-quality, reproducible software delivery
• Meet stringent compliance requirements
• Design, code, test, and debug complex software development environments
• Mentor and guide other engineers

Senior Software Engineer – DevOps, DevSecOps

• Advise customers on satellite operation and maintenance
• Advise customers on ground command and control system operations
• Participate in technical meetings
• Author database and software change requests
• Perform ground computer system software and database testing
• Author, maintain, review, and support satellite operations procedures
• Configure and run simulations to support procedure validation
• Assist with technical analyses and studies and provide recommendations
• Perform satellite data trending and analysis to determine spacecraft performance
• Perform problem solving and support other engineers in a team environment
• Support operations and engineering for 10 on-orbit satellites
• Work with military satellite communications ground systems managing protected tactical waveforms over WGS satellites and terminals

Systems Engineer – Operations and Systems Analysis

• Advise customers on satellite operation and maintenance
• Advise customers on ground command and control system operations
• Participate in technical meetings
• Author database and software change requests
• Perform ground computer system software and database testing
• Author, maintain, review, and support satellite operations procedures
• Configure and run simulations to support procedure validation
• Assist with technical analyses and studies and provide recommendations
• Perform satellite data trending and analysis to determine spacecraft performance
• Perform problem solving and support other engineers in a team environment
• Support operations and engineering for 10 on-orbit satellites
• Develop, integrate, test, and demonstrate MILSATCOM ground systems and related technologies

• Specify, architect, and integrate complex system solutions
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams and subject matter experts to understand project requirements and objectives
• Derive, decompose, allocate, trace, and manage system requirements and architectures
• Define and document system concepts of operation
• Create artifacts and deliverables for development milestone reviews
• Oversee system integration and verification activities to ensure system functionality and performance
• Identify and manage technical risks and develop mitigation strategies
• Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives by identifying areas for enhancement
• Adhere to established engineering processes and standards
• Communicate with team members and stakeholders to ensure project alignment and successful execution
• Potentially lead small teams executing systems engineering scope

Spacecraft Operations Systems Engineer, III

• Own the infrastructure, deployment automation, and security posture of Velocity, Nelnet’s cloud-native loan servicing platform
• Monitor and support all installed systems and infrastructure
• Evaluate system performance, identify bottlenecks, develop solutions, and implement changes through change management
• Design, implement, and monitor secure, fault-tolerant enterprise infrastructure
• Define and evolve Build & Release best practices supporting traceability and auditability
• Ensure continuous availability of DevOps tools supporting source control, continuous integration, and change management
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams on scalable features for developer productivity, environment monitoring, self-healing, and autonomous delivery
• Build infrastructure automation tools and frameworks
• Integrate applications into cloud environments
• Automate deployment pipelines securely, reliably, and at scale
• Use application monitoring tools to troubleshoot and diagnose environment issues
• Automate repetitive work
• Work with Cloud Infrastructure and Security teams to follow organizational best practices, policies, and procedures
• Automate security controls
• Define problems, propose approaches, align with architecture and delivery teams, and implement solutions
• Set technical standards and raise the technical capabilities of other engineers
• Educate stakeholder teams on DevSecOps practices and tooling

Senior DevSecOps Engineer – Velocity Platform

• Research, design, test, certify, and improve cutting-edge products and services
• Identify Reliability design criteria for systems from operational concept through preliminary and detailed design, simulation, and test
• Own systems-level development of new products and processes throughout the product life cycle
• Lead system and decision analysis, technical planning, and risk management efforts
• Handle advanced Reliability & Maintainability engineering tasks
• Take on significant project responsibilities and guide junior engineers
• Perform technical monitoring and lifecycle management
• Communicate and collaborate across functions to drive project success
• Mentor less experienced team members
• Work in a hybrid environment with occasional travel

Systems Engineer III – Reliability Engineer

• Lead the specification, architecting, and integration of complex system solutions
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams and subject matter experts to understand project requirements and objectives
• Oversee derivation, decomposition, allocation, tracing, and management of system requirements and architectures
• Define and document system concepts of operation
• Lead development milestone reviews by creating artifacts and deliverables
• Oversee system integration and verification activities to ensure system functionality and performance
• Identify and manage technical risks and develop mitigation strategies
• Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives by identifying areas for enhancement
• Adhere to established engineering processes and standards
• Communicate with team members and stakeholders to ensure project alignment and successful execution
• Lead systems engineering teams and develop systems thinking in others
• Track performance measures and identify technical risks throughout the product development lifecycle

Senior Spacecraft Operations Systems Engineer

• Architect, manage, and scale EKS clusters using modern best practices
• Build and maintain Helm charts for scalable and consistent application deployments
• Define and manage reproducible infrastructure-as-code across environments using Terraform and Terragrunt
• Monitor AWS usage and implement strategies to reduce unnecessary cloud spend without compromising performance or reliability
• Implement and maintain metrics, logs, and alerting systems to support availability and performance
• Enforce least-privilege IAM policies, secure networking, and effective secrets management
• Partner with development, product, and security teams to design infrastructure solutions and drive large-scale engineering initiatives
• Mentor engineers and set the standard for DevOps excellence across the organization
• Drive infrastructure strategy, cross-team initiatives, cloud-spend optimization, and best practices across deployment, observability, and security

DevOps Engineer jobs in Colorado

Senior Software Engineer – DevOps, DevSecOps

Systems Engineer – Operations and Systems Analysis

Systems Engineer – Operations and Systems Analysis

Spacecraft Operations Systems Engineer, III

Senior DevSecOps Engineer – Velocity Platform

Systems Engineer III – Reliability Engineer

Senior Spacecraft Operations Systems Engineer

Principal DevOps Engineer