Posted 4w ago

Senior DevOps Engineer

@ KDA Consulting
Chantilly, Virginia, United States
OnsiteFull Time
Responsibilities:design pipelines, build automation, deploy cloud
Requirements Summary:Active TS/SCI with Polygraph; bachelor’s in CS/Engineering (or equivalent); experience in DevOps, CI/CD, automation; Docker & Kubernetes; cloud platforms (AWS/Azure); scripting (Python, Bash, PowerShell); Git; strong troubleshooting.
Technical Tools Mentioned:Docker, Kubernetes, AWS, Azure, Python, Bash, PowerShell, Git, Terraform, CloudFormation, Prometheus, Grafana, ELK Stack, CloudWatch
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Job Description

KDA Consulting Inc. is seeking a highly skilled DevOps Engineer to support mission-critical programs within the Intelligence Community (IC). This role focuses on designing, implementing, and maintaining CI/CD pipelines, cloud infrastructure, and automated deployment solutions to enable efficient, secure, and scalable software delivery.

The ideal candidate will have hands-on experience with containerization, orchestration (Docker/Kubernetes), and cloud platforms, along with a strong foundation in automation and system reliability.

CI/CD Pipeline Development & Automation

  • Design, build, and maintain CI/CD pipelines to support continuous integration and continuous delivery of applications
  • Automate build, test, and deployment processes to improve development efficiency and reduce manual intervention
  • Integrate security scanning and compliance checks into DevSecOps pipelines

Containerization & Orchestration

  • Develop and manage containerized applications using Docker
  • Deploy, manage, and scale applications using Kubernetes or similar orchestration platforms
  • Optimize container performance, resource utilization, and scalability

Cloud Infrastructure & Deployment

  • Work within cloud environments such as AWS or Azure to deploy and manage infrastructure
  • Implement Infrastructure as Code (IaC) using tools such as Terraform or CloudFormation
  • Support system modernization efforts by transitioning legacy systems to cloud-native architectures

Monitoring, Logging & System Reliability

  • Implement monitoring and alerting solutions using tools such as Prometheus, Grafana, ELK Stack, or CloudWatch
  • Proactively identify and resolve system performance issues and bottlenecks
  • Ensure high availability, reliability, and fault tolerance of deployed systems

Collaboration & Agile Delivery

  • Work closely with software developers, system engineers, and security teams to streamline development and deployment processes
  • Participate in Agile ceremonies including sprint planning, stand-ups, and retrospectives
  • Provide technical guidance on DevOps best practices and automation strategies