Rapid Strategy · 3 months ago
DevOps Engineer IV IV TS-SCI w/ CI Poly
Reston, VA
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level, Lead/Staff
10+ years expRapid Strategy is an award-winning, African-American-owned small business providing advanced cybersecurity and IT services to federal and commercial clients. They are currently seeking a DevOps Engineer IV to lead the design, development, and maintenance of secure infrastructure that supports enterprise applications. The ideal candidate will combine technical expertise with automation skills to enhance delivery pipelines and operational excellence.
AdviceCloud SecurityCyber SecuritySecurity
No H1B
Security Clearance Required
Responsibilities
Design, build, and maintain resilient infrastructure solutions that optimize service delivery across the software development lifecycle
Develop and manage automated build, packaging, and deployment processes to ensure efficiency and repeatability
Implement infrastructure automation capabilities including backups, security tools, and system monitoring
Utilize deployment/configuration management tools such as Jenkins, Maven, Ansible, or Puppet
Apply a consistent DevOps approach to improve collaboration, automation, and end-to-end quality across functions
Manage and optimize version control systems including Git, Bitbucket, or SVN
Troubleshoot, monitor, and continuously improve infrastructure, applications, and deployment pipelines
Provide subject matter expertise in cloud platforms, databases, networking, and security protocols
Collaborate with developers, QA, and operations teams to align infrastructure with application and business needs
Mentor junior engineers and provide leadership in advanced technical projects
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field
10+ years of experience in DevOps, infrastructure engineering, or related roles
Strong knowledge of Linux and/or Windows operating systems
Experience with cloud platforms, particularly AWS (EC2, RDS, S3, IAM, etc.)
Proficiency with deployment/configuration management tools such as Jenkins, Maven, Puppet, or Ansible
Proficiency with scripting/programming languages such as Python, Bash, Perl, PHP, Java, SQL, or C++
Strong understanding of networking, database management, and security protocols
Demonstrated success working autonomously and delivering solutions to complex technical challenges
Preferred
AWS Certified Solutions Architect (Professional or Associate)
Certified Kubernetes Administrator (CKA) or Kubernetes Application Developer (CKAD)
HashiCorp Terraform Associate
Red Hat Certified Engineer (RHCE) or equivalent Linux certification
Microsoft Certified: DevOps Engineer Expert
Company
Rapid Strategy
Rapid Strategy specializes in cybersecurity services, focusing on risk mitigation and rapid solution delivery.
11-50 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Early StageLeadership Team
Ron Meeting
Chief Executive Officer
Jesse Rhee
Chief Operating Officer
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