Veteran-Owned Firm Seeking a DevOps Engineer (Terraform & S-NET) with TS/SCI for a role in Annapolis Junction, MD
My name is Stephen Hrutka. I lead a Veteran-Owned management consulting firm in Washington, DC. We specialize in Technical and Cleared Recruiting for the Department of Defense (DoD), the Intelligence Community (IC), and other advanced defense agencies.
At HRUCKUS, we support fellow Veteran-Owned businesses by helping them recruit for positions across organizations such as the VA, SBA, HHS, DARPA, and other leading-edge R&D-focused defense agencies.
We seek to fill a DevOps Engineer (Terraform & S-NET) position in Annapolis Junction, MD.
The ideal candidate must hold an active TS/SCI clearance and have 5-8+ years of experience with a BS/BA, 3-5+ years with an MS/MA, or 0-2+ years with a PhD. Experience in software engineering and integration of Commercial Off-the-Shelf software products is required, as is a current DoD 8570.1-M IAT Level III certification.
If you're interested, I'll gladly provide more details about the role and discuss your qualifications further.
Thanks,
Stephen M Hrutka
Principal Consultant
HRUCKUS LLC
Executive Summary: HRUCKUS seeks a DevOps Engineer (Terraform & S-NET) for a role supporting the Department of the Navy in Annapolis Junction, MD.
Position Description: The DevOps Engineer with a strong specialization in Terraform will be responsible for designing, implementing, and maintaining scalable infrastructure solutions using Terraform, ensuring efficient deployment and management of resources across various cloud environments. A deep understanding of Infrastructure as Code (IaC) principles and practices is essential for this role.
Position Job Duties:
- While your primary focus will be on Terraform, we also value a strong working knowledge of Ansible to automate configuration management and streamline operational tasks. You will collaborate closely with development, operations, and security teams to enhance system reliability, scalability, and performance
- Design and implement cloud infrastructure using Terraform and Hashi Corp Configuration Language (HCL)
- Automate provisioning, scaling, and infrastructure management to ensure reliability and efficiency
- Collaborate with development and operations teams to support cloud initiatives and streamline deployment processes
- Monitor cloud environments, perform regular maintenance, and troubleshoot issues as they arise
- Implement and enforce best practices for cloud security, compliance, and risk management
- Conduct ongoing security testing and code reviews to identify and mitigate vulnerabilities
- Contribute to architectural designs and technical documentation and provide engineering solutions for improved security
- Stay current with new tools, technologies, and industry best practices, and advise teams on secure coding practices
- Integrate Terraform with Ansible to automate the provisioning and configuration of infrastructure, ensuring a seamless and consistent infrastructure-as-code (IaC) deployment process across cloud and on-prem environments
- Use Terraform to manage and provision infrastructure resources (e.g., compute, storage, networking) and leverage Ansible for post-provisioning configuration management, including application deployments and security hardening
- Collaborate with engineering teams to design end-to-end automation workflows that combine Terraforms infrastructure provisioning with Ansible's configuration management, ensuring scalable, repeatable, and secure deployments
Position Qualifications:
- TS/SCI level clearance is required
- Requires 5-8+ years with BS/BA, 3-5+ years with a MS/MA, or 0-2+ years with a PhD
- Experience in software engineering and integration of Commercial Off-the-Shelf software products
Certification Requirement:
- Must have a current DoD 8570.1-M IAT Level III certification
Details:
- Job Title: DevOps Engineer (Terraform & S-NET)
- 3 Site Locations:
- Annapolis Junction, MD (Primary)
- JBAB (Depends on Responsibilities)
- Landover, MD (Future)
- Security Clearance Requirement: TS/SCI
- Assignment Type: Full-time
- Salary: Maximum annual salary of $140,000