GIS DevOps Engineer

TL;DR

GIS DevOps Engineer: Designing and managing robust, scalable infrastructure for geospatial data ingestion and querying with an accent on Kubernetes and OpenShift orchestration. Focus on building CI/CD pipelines, ensuring platform security in a SCIF environment, and optimizing system reliability for critical intelligence missions.

Location: Must be a U.S. Citizen with an active TS/SCI with CI poly security clearance. Role requires 90% onsite work in Herndon, VA; Westminster, CO; or St. Louis, MO.

Salary: $145,000 - $215,000

Company

hirify.global is a spatial intelligence company focused on building advanced geospatial solutions for critical decision-making.

What you will do

• Design, deploy, and manage Kubernetes and OpenShift clusters in cloud and on-prem environments.
• Build and maintain CI/CD pipelines for containerized application delivery.
• Implement infrastructure as code and automate platform tooling.
• Monitor platform performance, availability, and security while responding to incidents.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to improve platform usability and reliability.
• Ensure compliance with organizational security and governance standards.

Requirements

• Must be a U.S. Citizen with an active TS/SCI with CI poly security clearance.
• Minimum 14 years of professional technical experience.
• Demonstrated experience with DevSecOps, Kubernetes, and Red Hat OpenShift in production.
• Proficiency in container technologies like Docker or CRI-O.
• Experience with CI/CD tools such as Jenkins, GitHub Actions, or GitLab CI.
• Willingness to work 90% onsite in a SCIF environment.

Nice to have

• Strong scripting skills in Python, Bash, or Go.
• Familiarity with cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP) and SRE practices.
• Kubernetes certifications (CKA, CKAD, or CKS).
• CompTIA Security+ certification.
• Background in geospatial technology or IC PED systems.

Culture & Benefits

• Competitive total rewards package including 401(k) with company match.
• Mental health resources and wellness support.
• Unique perks including student loan repayment assistance and pet insurance.
• Inclusive workplace committed to equal opportunity and diversity.