DevOps Storage Engineer - Federal Customer
At a glance
Mid-level DevOps & Release role at Iawmqy. Mclean · full-time · no salary stated · we estimate $120,000–$167,500 across the United States.
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What you'll do
- Keep network services running by investigating incidents, performance problems, alerts, logs and recurring faults
- Handle routing and switching operations, then carry out approved changes, upgrades and maintenance
- Build or maintain automation workflows that make recurring network tasks faster and more consistent
- Create technical diagrams, procedures and status updates, and coordinate implementations with engineering, security and field teams
- Share reports with stakeholders and contribute to leadership-level engineering and design decisions
What you bring
- You have worked in network engineering, network operations or Tier II support
- You understand routing, switching and core enterprise networking, and have resolved incidents in operational settings
- You hold an active TS/SCI clearance and can keep the required program access
- You can work hands-on in a secure setting and lift up to fifty pounds
Who this fits
This is a hands-on network operations role with technical leadership and design input. You must work on-site five days a week in Chantilly, Virginia, and hold an active TS/SCI clearance. The role suits someone who can meet its physical lifting requirement.
From the employer
DevOps Storage Engineer - Federal Customer
(on-site 5 days per week, Chantilly, VA: TS/SCI Required)
Job summary
The Network Automation & Operations professional supports Dell Mission Operations by maintaining reliable, secure network services while improving operational speed and consistency through automation. This role is responsible for leading Tier II engineers, providing network engineering support, change execution, monitoring, and automation of recurring workflows. The ideal candidate brings strong network fundamentals, disciplined operational practices, and the ability to improve network performance in a high-trust mission environment.
Key responsibilities
· Monitor, troubleshoot, and resolve network incidents and performance issues
· Support routing, switching, and network infrastructure operations
· Execute approved changes, upgrades, and maintenance activities
· Develop or maintain automation workflows that improve repeatability and speed
· Analyze alerts, logs, and trends to identify recurring problems and corrective actions
· Produce technical documentation, diagrams, operational procedures, and status updates
· Coordinate with engineering, security, and field teams on implementation and incident response
· Provide reports to relevant stakeholders and participate in leadership level design and engineering decisions
· Support network reliability, resiliency, and service availability goals
Required qualifications
· Experience in network engineering, network operations, or Tier II support
· Strong understanding of routing, switching, and enterprise network fundamentals
· Experience troubleshooting incidents in operational environments
· Familiarity with change control, monitoring, and documentation practices
· Ability to work hands-on in a secure environment
· Active TS/SCI and ability to maintain access as required by the program
. Candidates must be able to lift up to 50lbs.
Preferred qualifications
· Experience with Python, Ansible, or network automation tooling
· Cisco or comparable networking certifications
· Experience with firewalls, load balancers, or network security concepts
· Experience with maintenance windows, after-hours support, or incident response rotations
· Experience supporting government or classified networks
Work environment / program context
This role combines traditional network operations with modern automation practices. Lead-level roles must have experience with technical leadership, standards ownership, mentoring, and design influence.
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