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SHLD, Inc.

Senior Principal Cyber Systems Engineer (DevOps Engineer) TS/SCI with CI Poly

SHLD, Inc., Herndon, Virginia, United States, 22070

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Senior Principal Cyber Systems Engineer (DevOps Engineer) Company:

SHLD, Inc.

Location:

Washington, DC

Employment Type:

Full‑time

Senior Principal Cyber Systems Engineer (DevOps Engineer) focuses on integrating a variety of software components in a secure container architecture, debugging critical issues, and migrating containerized workflows from platforms such as Docker Swarm and Kubernetes to OpenShift Container Platform (OCP).

Only candidates with TS/SCI clearance and CI Poly are considered for this position.

Responsibilities

Development of CI/CD build and deployment pipelines

Write/modify Jenkins‑based Groovy scripts

Write/update CloudFormation scripts

Troubleshoot pipeline issues across Jenkins and AWS environments (Linux EC2, RDS, CloudFormation, Elasticsearch Service, etc.)

Document key features for developer use

Help write and maintain scripts for process improvements (ex: stage/unstage builds, branch tag automation, automating variance corrections across networks)

Help automate the transition from a release 1 ‘installation’ mindset to a release n+1 upgrade mindset

Integrate tools into the pipeline

Work with development teams to bring new microservices into the pipeline and troubleshoot as necessary

Work through steps to automate installations of COTS products into the architecture

Debug integration issues

Help identify deployment issues (e.g., intermittent connectivity issues from an API server to the database)

Monitor AWS services and help develop scripts to ensure everything functions as necessary

DevOps tool integration (SonarQube, Fortify, Jenkins, Robot Framework/Selenium, Artifactory, etc.)

Requirements

A bachelor’s degree and 9 years of relevant experience OR a master’s degree with 7 years of relevant experience OR a PhD with 4 years of relevant experience; an additional 4 years of experience may substitute for the degree requirement

Experience working with Linux environments

Knowledge of scripting languages such as Bash and Python

Experience with OCP or a similar container environment

Understanding and willingness to work in a DevSecOps‑oriented environment with an infrastructure‑as‑code mindset

DoD IAT Level II certification (Security+ CE, CISSP, etc.)

TS/SCI clearance, CI poly

Desired Skills

Basic understanding of an object‑oriented programming language, preferably Java

Experience with developing, deploying, monitoring, and troubleshooting cloud‑based software solutions

Experience integrating Jenkins and Docker for automated CI/CD pipelines

EEO Statement Shld, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other protected class.

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