Rancher Government Solutions · 5 hours ago
Associate DevSecOps Engineer
Reston, VA, US
Full-time
Onsite
Entry Level
1+ years expRancher Government Solutions (RGS) is specifically designed to address the unique security and operational needs of the U.S. Government and military as it relates to application modernization, containers, and Kubernetes. As an Associate DevSecOps Engineer, you will be responsible for delivering expert-level implementation and technical support within a team, focusing on the Rancher portfolio of products for Federal Government clients.
Software
No H1B
Security Clearance RequiredU.S. Citizen Only
Responsibilities
Act as a hands-on keyboard engineer for government agency customers, assisting in the deployment and maintenance of Rancher-based Kubernetes and Container solutions
Provide foundational DevOps technical support and troubleshooting assistance for the Rancher product portfolio and complimentary open-source technologies
Assist in the implementation of technical solutions and proof-of-concepts to solve customer problems while adhering to government security requirements
Actively work toward maintaining a deep understanding of the Rancher portfolio and adjacent technologies like Kubernetes and CI/CD pipelines
Collaborate with customers and senior team members to implement and operationalize Rancher solutions
Assist in documenting customer feature requests and use cases to help internal teams understand client needs
Support technical deep dives and workshops to help users understand the value of Rancher solutions
Build professional technical relationships with customer stakeholders and partners
Assist in Continuous Integration (CI) pipelines for the automated deployment of highly available, mission-critical systems and Rancher products across integration, test, and operational environments
Assist in development of reusable scripts and templates to build rapid development and test systems, ensuring consistent and repeatable environments for rapid prototyping
Contribute to the development of technical documentation, best practices, and knowledge sharing to support the wider RGS organization
Participate in internal training and community engagement to stay current with industry trends
Other duties as assigned
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's Degree or 3+ years of professional or military experience
1–3 years of experience in systems administration, software development, or a junior DevOps/SRE role focused on infrastructure
Requires TS//SCI Clearance w/ Full Scope Polygraph
Preferred
Foundational knowledge of Kubernetes, containers, and Linux administration
Exposure to DevOps concepts, CI/CD pipelines (e.g., GitLab, Jenkins), and automation tools (e.g., Ansible, Terraform)
Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to explain technical tasks to cleared end-users
Proactive, self-motivated learner with strong problem-solving and analytical capabilities
Company
Rancher Government Solutions
Rancher Government Solutions is specifically designed to address the unique security and operational needs of the US Government and military as it relates to application modernization, containers and Kubernetes.
51-200 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageLeadership Team
Paul J Smith
CEO
Riley O'Donnell
Co-Founder, Senior Solutions Architect
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