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DevOps Engineer - TS/SCI w/ Polygraph

Sunayu
Gambrills, MD Full Time
POSTED ON 1/10/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 3/9/2026
Salary: $195,000 - $250,000Location: Annapolis Junction, MarylandCategory: DevOps EngineerTravel Required:NoRemote Type: NoClearance: TS/SCI w/ Polygraph Position Requirements Support the development life cycle of platform architectural design, deployment and debugging Building a release pipeline to enable fast, but safe delivery of critical business software to Production Develop & Maintain sound version control best practices-based CM systems (GIT), including branching and merging strategies Serve as a technical lead for an Agile team and actively participate in all Agile ceremonies. Participate in all team ceremonies including planning, grooming, product demonstration and team retrospectives. Ability to automate release deployments across development, test, stag in g, Quality Assurance and production stacks using a combination of scripting languages and other automation toolkits Set-up up new sites and applications via configuration management such as Puppet and AnsibleMaintain / upgrade/ patch tracking and documentation software (Confluence / Jira)Create, Assist, and Implement design and maintenance web service infrastructure and deploymentsAnalyze service stack and make recommendations for further improvementsIdentify processes and capabilities that can be streamlined and automatedCommunicate effectively to help bridge stakeholder and development requirementsAssist with support and operations where necessaryMaintain confidentiality with regard to information being processed, stored, or accessedLeverage programming Languages such as Python, Ruby, Perl, and JavaProficient with DevOps or Site Reliability Engineering methodologies.Proficient automating network infrastructure configuration using Software Defined NetworkingAbility to have a holistic view of service development and deployment architectureUnderstanding of SLA requirements and role of high availability architectures, performance optimization, and monitoring techniques Act in the capacity to support deployment and operations when necessary Set up and configure a continuous integration environment by leveraging Configuration Management, containerization, serverless technologies, and Kubernetes.Architect and develop best practices for software build tools (Gradle, Maven, ANT, Shell) and continuous integration tools (Jenkins, Bamboo), and infrastructure automation (Amazon Web Services, VMWare, Puppet, Chef, ansible, etc.) Experience working cross functionally across multiple teamsPrimary Responsibilities Must be fluent with Git Strong knowledge of Linux and Linux environments (RHEL 617/8, RHCSNRHCE CentOS) Experience with Windows system administration, system monitoring, instrumentation, resiliency and performance. 10 years working in an Agile dev environment (excludes education experience such as Bachelor's or Master degree in relevant field) Experience integrating Jenkins/Bamboo Docker, and Kubernetes for automated deployment preferred Experience with caching technologies (Memcache, Active MQ, Redis, APC, etc.) Experience with MySQL (Clusters, Replication, and Tuning) and Elasticsearch (Kibana a plus). Knowledge of security practices, networking protocols, firewalls, PCI compliance etc. 10 years of system architecture required with a demonstrated ability to read the code and understand the coding logic to assist in troubleshooting 10 years' experience managing/monitoring AWS cloud and virtualized servers for optimal performance while working in a Platform as a Service (PaaS) environment Familiarity with software development life cycle models, agile, and DevOps programming methodologies. Fluent skills in object oriented programming and experience in at least one programming language such as Ruby, C, C , GO, Python, or Java. Experience acquiring in-depth understanding of large complex software systems to isolate defects, reproduce defects, assess risk, and understand varied customer deployments.Ability to successfully work with customers, developers, testing, project management, and support staff Excellent problem solving, analytical skills and technical troubleshooting skills Clarity and precision in verbal and written communicationsBasic QualificationsBachelor's degree or higher is required in either Engineering (i. e. Computer, Electrical, Mechanical, Aerospace, etc.) or Computer Science with a minimum of ten (10) years of related experience (excludes education experience such as Bachelor's or Master's degree in relevant field)Preferred Qualifications- AWS (e.g., ECS, EKS) hands on experience working with NSAs specific implementation- Kubernetes- Infrastructure automation- Kafka- Java- NiFi- PostgreSQLWho We AreSunayu, LLC serves as a premier technology partner to the Defense and Intelligence communities, delivering mission-critical engineering solutions across the nation. Our operations are anchored in a commitment to trust, accountability, and ethical transparency, ensuring the high-performance outcomes necessary to protect our country's most vital interests.CultureOur strength lies in our community: Our team prioritizes collaboration, professional growth, and encourages open communication. At Sunayu, we don't just secure the missionwe grow together.Career DevelopmentWe support and encourage our team members to continue their professional growth by providing company-reimbursed training and continuing education of up to $5,000 per year. We also participate in many industry conferences and events where we share our expertise and experiences.Pay RateSalary range considers factors such as (but not limited to) scope and responsibilities of the position, candidate's work experience, education/ training, key skills, as well as market and business considerations when extending an offer.Benefits3 Medical Plan OptionsDental and VisionFSA, DCFSA, HSALife/AD&D InsuranceShort-Term & Long-Term DisabilityEmployee Assistance Program (EAP)Training and Educational AssistancePaid Time Off (PTO)11 Federal holidays401k plan with up to a 6% match (100% immediate vesting)Equal Opportunity EmployerSunayu, LLC is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, national origin, age, protected veteran status, disability status, marital status, genetic information, medical condition, or any other characteristic protected by law.

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