DevOps Engineer (AWS/OpenStack)

TL;DR

DevOps Engineer (AWS/OpenStack): Supporting a government contract by automating cloud-native technologies and provisioning critical infrastructure with an accent on microservices architecture and distributed systems. Focus on deploying and optimizing infrastructure within the OpenStack ecosystem and implementing robust CI/CD pipelines.

Location: On-site in Chantilly, VA or Colorado Springs, CO. Active TS/SCI clearance is required.

Salary: $60,000 – $180,000 USD

Company

hirify.global is an IT services provider dedicated to providing digital transformation, cloud migration, and cybersecurity solutions to the US Federal Government.

What you will do

• Support the client's DevOps team in a government contract environment.
• Automate cloud-native technologies, deploy applications, and provision critical infrastructure.
• Configure and deploy optimized infrastructure within the OpenStack cloud ecosystem.
• Manage microservices and distributed application architecture using containers and Kubernetes.
• Monitor resource health using Nagios or other enterprise management solutions.
• Troubleshoot complex automated configuration and deployment processes.

Requirements

• Active TS/SCI clearance is mandatory.
• 6 - 10 years of professional experience in DevOps.
• Proficiency with Linux tools, automation, and shell scripting.
• Strong experience with Python, AWS, and OpenStack Management.
• Expertise in Docker containerization and Kubernetes orchestration.
• Experience with CI/CD tools such as Jenkins or GitLab.

Culture & Benefits

• Competitive compensation package based on experience and location.
• Opportunity to work on high-impact federal government projects.
• Commitment to diversity and veteran hiring (V3 program participant).
• Supportive environment focused on modern, sustainable IT change.