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DevOps Engineer

Surge IT
Alexandria, VA Full Time
POSTED ON 4/9/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 5/8/2026
Design and develop automated build, test, and deployment systems across multiple codebases, build tools, application servers, and platforms. Work with emerging and legacy project teams to develop easy-to-adopt automated solutions for their development pipelines and software development lifecycle. Perform maintenance and troubleshooting of continuous integration systems including build and deployment used across multiple environments. Design, maintain, and troubleshoot automated testing and tools to support multiple projects and SDLC methodologies (i.e. Agile, Waterfall). Design and implement static code analysis standards and metrics, aggregate and track across project teams. Design and develop cloud architectures including configuring and spinning up virtual machines for application deployment, including Linux / Windows operating systems, cloud automation and configuration tools, understanding the need for scaling, templating and automation. Proactively communicate and coordinate with multiple project teams. Independently seek opportunities to implement speed and efficiency improvements as technology and capabilities evolve. Seek out new DevOps related capabilities via open-source industry and marketplace research for potential implementation.

Required Experience:

  • Experience with complex build systems
  • Experience with Linux (RedHat/CentOS)
  • Experience with AWS (3 years with AWS Solutions Arch or Developer certification)
  • Experience with continuous integration tools (Jenkins, GitLab)
  • Experience with unit, integration and functional testing tools (JUnit, Selenium)
  • Experience with source control management (SCM) systems (GitHub and BitBucket)
  • Experience with GitHub Actions
  • Familiarity with configuration management tools (Terraform, Ansible) and containerization (Docker) and Kubernetes
  • Familiarity with SCM branching strategies.
  • Familiarity with build & dependency management (Maven, Nexus, AWS ECR)
  • Strong organizational skills and the ability to multitask

Preferred Skills:

  • Experience with testdriven development and/or behaviordriven development
  • Experience with Groovy and Bash
  • Familiarity with static code analysis (SonarQube)
  • Familiarity with application vulnerability scanners (i.e. Prisma/TwistLock, Tenable/Nexus)
  • Systems development experience for federal clients
  • Experience with deploying Java and JavaScript application

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