DevOps Engineer, Mid
At a glance
Mid-level DevOps & Release role at Bah. McLean · full-time · $62,000–$141,000 base.
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What you'll do
- Set up cloud environments and provision virtual machines, networks, storage and server configurations
- Build and administer cloud and on-premises compute environments for development, testing and production
- Use Kubernetes and Docker to orchestrate containers and package applications
- Script, test and release cloud services and infrastructure, including automation playbooks
- Keep DevOps pipelines available and secure while supporting CI/CD tools and Linux networking
What you bring
- At least three years of software development experience
- At least two years administering compute services across cloud and on-premises environments
- You know Kubernetes, Docker, automation playbooks, Linux administration, networking and CI/CD tools
- A bachelor’s degree and the ability to qualify for a Top Secret clearance
Who this fits
This mid-level role suits you if you have software development experience and can build and operate infrastructure across cloud and on-premises environments. You must be able to obtain a Top Secret clearance. Interviews and assessments require camera use, and AI assistance is prohibited unless explicitly permitted.
From the employer
The Opportunity:
As a DevOps engineer, you know how to set up cloud environments and provision computer networking, storage, and virtual networks, ultimately how to “harness the cloud”. We’re looking for a DevOps infrastructure engineer like you to support our clients as they modernize their IT infrastructures and meet their most challenging missions.
As a DevOps infrastructure engineer at Booz Allen, you’ll work closely with cloud architects and engineers to manage server configuration for modern cloud solutions. You’ll sharpen your skills within a DevOps framework to establish or provision virtual machines or networks and use cloud service providers to further your clients’ meaningful missions.
With access to our internal innovative labs, there’s no better place to expand your skills and explore different ways of solving our clients’ challenges. Whether helping to develop, deploy, or manage IT infrastructures for crucial server and network components, here you’ll have the latest tech and brightest teammates at your fingertips.
Join us. The world can’t wait.
You Have:
- 3+ years of experience with software development
- 2+ years of experience building and administering compute instances and services in the cloud and on-premises for development, test, and production environments
- Experience with container orchestration and application containerization using Kubernetes and Docker
- Experience scripting, testing, and deploying new versions of cloud services and infrastructure, including design and management of automation playbooks such as Ansible
- Experience developing tools, services, processes, and workflows to ensure DevOps pipelines are available
- Knowledge of Linux administration and networking
- Knowledge of CI/CD tools used to build, evaluate, test, and deploy services, including Kubernetes-based distributions
- Ability to ensure solutions are security compliant
- Ability to obtain a Top Secret clearance
- Bachelor’s degree
Nice If You Have:
- Experience using AWS services such as EC2, S3, and EKS
- Experience using GitHub Actions
- Experience with GitOps tools such as Flux and Argo
- Certified Kubernetes Administrator (CKA) or Certified Kubernetes Security (CKS) Certification
Clearance:
Applicants selected will be subject to a security investigation and may need to meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information.
Compensation
At Booz Allen, we celebrate your contributions, provide you with opportunities and choices, and support your total well-being. Our offerings include health, life, disability, financial, and retirement benefits, as well as paid leave, professional development, tuition assistance, work-life programs, and dependent care. Our recognition awards program acknowledges employees for exceptional performance and superior demonstration of our values. Full-time and part-time employees working at least 20 hours a week on a regular basis are eligible to participate in Booz Allen’s benefit programs. Individuals that do not meet the threshold are only eligible for select offerings, not inclusive of health benefits. We encourage you to learn more about our total benefits by visiting the Resource page on our Careers site and reviewing Our Employee Benefits page.
Salary at Booz Allen is determined by various factors, including but not limited to location, the individual’s particular combination of education, knowledge, skills, competencies, and experience, as well as contract-specific affordability and organizational requirements. The projected compensation range for this position is $62,000.00 to $141,000.00 (annualized USD). The estimate displayed represents the typical salary range for this position and is just one component of Booz Allen’s total compensation package for employees. This posting will close within 90 days from the Posting Date.Identity Statement
As part of the hiring process, we will ask you to complete an identity verification process that leverages advanced biometrics and artificial intelligence to ensure authenticity and protect against identity fraud. You are expected to be on camera during interviews and assessments. We reserve the right to take your picture to verify your identity and prevent fraud.
Candidate AI Usage Policy
AI is a part of our daily work at Booz Allen, and we are committed to the responsible and ethical use of AI tools. However, we want to ensure a fair candidate process based on your own skills and knowledge. As part of this commitment, the use of artificial intelligence (AI) or other tools to assist with responses during interviews (whether in-person or virtual) is prohibited unless permission is explicitly provided.
Work Model
Our people-first culture prioritizes the benefits of collaboration. To support engagement and effective communication, employees working virtually are generally expected to have their cameras on during meetings.
- Remote: If this position is listed as remote, there may still be occasions when you are required to work in person at a Booz Allen or customer facility.
- Hybrid: If this position is listed as hybrid, you will be expected to work from a Booz Allen or customer facility, in alignment with your leadership's expectations and the needs of the role.
- Onsite: If this position is listed as onsite, work will primarily be performed full-time at a customer facility, where employees will collaborate directly with colleagues and customers as required by the role.
Commitment to Non-Discrimination
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to disability, status as a protected veteran or any other status protected by applicable federal, state, local, or international law.