DevOps Engineer

Job Title: DevOps Engineer (Senior)
Location: St. Louis, MO; Chantilly, VA; Alexandria, VA; Gaithersburg, MD (Onsite)
Clearance: Active TS/SCI required
Employment Type: Full-Time
Education:

• Bachelor's in Information Systems, IT, Computer Science, or related field with 8+ years of relevant experience, OR

• Master's with 6+ years of relevant experience
  Salary: Competitive, based on experience and location
  Certifications: DoD 8570 Compliant (Security+ required); AWS and/or Linux certifications preferred

Metronome Spatial Solutions Division is seeking a Senior DevOps Engineer with strong networking expertise to support the development, integration, deployment, and sustainment of mission-critical systems. This role focuses on building secure and scalable solutions in Linux-based multi-tenant environments, with an emphasis on deploying microservices through DevSecOps pipelines in AWS.

• Support the deployment of microservices via a DevSecOps pipeline in Linux-based environments.

• Design, implement, and secure AWS virtual networks (VPCs).

• Troubleshoot and resolve VPC connectivity issues.

• Develop, update, and maintain GitLab CI/CD pipeline code.

• Configure, deploy, and troubleshoot Docker containers.

• Review Git code and extract/create engineering documentation.

• Support developer deployments and testing.

• Provide technical guidance across capabilities/microservices.

• Conduct security remediation tasks based on scan findings.

• Author and maintain DevOps documentation.

• Perform additional tasks as assigned.

• Active TS/SCI clearance; U.S. citizenship required.

• DoD 8570 Compliant (Security+ or higher).

• Strong understanding of custom code development and code reviews.

• Hands-on GitLab experience (error codes, scripting, functionality).

• AWS services expertise (CloudFormation, S3, ECS, EKS).

• Knowledge of AWS serverless architectures (Lambda, API Gateway, load balancing, autoscaling).

• CI/CD pipeline development and management experience.

• Familiarity with DevSecOps workflows and cloud-based architectures.

• Experience supporting development testing.

• Knowledge of software development and sustainment practices.

• Proficiency with collaboration tools (Jira, Confluence).

• Strong communication, problem-solving, and organizational skills.

• Advanced GitLab CI/CD expertise.

• AWS Lambda and ECS experience.

• Hands-on Docker container configuration and deployment.

• AWS certifications (DevOps Engineer, Solutions Architect).

• Linux certifications.

• Experience with ArcGIS or other geospatial technologies.