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Cloud DevOps Engineer
LOCATION
Annapolis Junction, MD 20701
CLEARANCE
TS/SCI Full Poly (Please note this position requires full U.S. Citizenship)
KEY SUMMARY
We are seeking a skilled and proactive Cloud DevOps Engineer to join our team and play a key role in optimizing and automating our cloud infrastructure. In this role, you will design, implement, and maintain scalable and reliable cloud solutions while driving continuous integration and delivery processes. You will collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance system performance, ensure high availability, and streamline workflows using DevOps principles. The ideal candidate has a strong understanding of cloud platforms, automation tools, and infrastructure as code, with a passion for problem-solving and delivering efficient solutions. If you thrive in dynamic environments and are excited to empower teams with modern cloud practices, we want to hear from you.
*** Please note that our job openings are dynamic and can open or close quickly (much faster than we can publish). If you do not see an opening you are looking for, know that we see almost all types of positons. We strive to keep our listings up to date, but please consider submitting your current resume. Our team will work with you to identify the most recent opportunities that align with your skillset and career goals. We look forward to you joining our family. ***
SIMILAR CAREER TITLES
DevOps Engineer, Cloud Engineer, Site Reliability Engineer, Cloud Infrastructure Engineer, Systems Engineer, Cloud Automation Engineer, Cloud Operations Engineer, Infrastructure Engineer, Platform Engineer, Cloud Architect, ect.
DEGREE (Level Desired)
Bachelor's Degree
DEGREE (Focus)
Computer Science, Information Technology, Software Engineering, Cloud Computing, Systems Engineering, Network Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Data Science, Cybersecurity, Information Systems, ect.
ALTERNATE EXPERIENCE
General comment on degrees: Most contracts allow additional experience (4-5 years) in lieu of a Bachelor's Degree. Some contracts give 4-5 years experience credit for a Bachelor's Degree. Some contracts give 2 years experience credit for a Master's Degree. We will work with you to find the right fit.
POSITION RESPONSIBILITIES

• Strong knowledge of cloud platforms (e.g., AWS, Azure, GCP)
• Experience with containerization technologies (e.g., Docker, Kubernetes)
• Familiarity with Infrastructure as Code (e.g., Terraform, CloudFormation)
• Ability to manage CI/CD pipelines
• Understanding of monitoring and alerting systems
• Experience with cloud security best practices

REQUIRED SKILLS

• Proficiency in scripting (e.g., Bash, Python)
• Expertise in configuration management tools (e.g., Ansible, Puppet)
• Experience with version control systems (e.g., Git)
• Skill in cloud cost management tools
• Ability to optimize cloud infrastructure
• Proficiency in automated testing frameworks

DESIRED SKILLS

• Familiarity with serverless architecture
• Experience with multi-cloud environments
• Knowledge of microservices architecture
• Proficiency with monitoring tools (e.g., Prometheus, Grafana)
• Understanding of Agile methodologies
• Familiarity with edge computing solutions

PLUG IN to CYMERTEK - And design your future...
YOUR FOREVER CAREER STARTS HERE
Are you looking for more than just a job? Join a company where employees are treated like family, and your career is built to last. We are a growing small business and a trusted federal contractor offering full scope consulting services in information technology, cybersecurity, and analyst workforce development.
At our company, you come first. We're committed to creating an environment where you'll thrive professionally and personally. We provide meaningful, challenging work using cutting-edge technologies while investing in your growth and success. With direct access to company leadership, a laid-back and inclusive atmosphere, and exceptional work-life balance, you'll feel valued every day.
We also believe in taking care of our family - both yours and ours. Our benefits are phenomenal, family-friendly, and designed with your well-being in mind. From employee and family events to career-long support, we create a community you'll never want to leave.
Ready to make your next move the best one? Join us and experience the difference.
BENEFITS

• Excellent Salaries
• Flexible Work Schedule
• Cafeteria Style Benefits
• 10% - 401k Matching (Vested Immediately)
• Additional 401k Profit Sharing
• 30 days Paid Leave/Holiday (No Use or Lose!)
• The day off for your birthday
• Medical/Dental/Vision - 100% employee coverage. ($1200 allowance - or a bonus)
• HSA/FSA
• AFLAC
• Long Term/Short Term Disability - 100% employee coverage. No cost to you.
• Life Insurance - 100% employee coverage. No cost to you.
• Additional Discretionary Life Insurance
• Paid Training
• No long, wordy reviews with tons of paperwork!!!
• Referral bonus program with recurring annual payments

HOW TO APPLY
Email us atjobs@cymertek.comor apply today:www.cymertek.com
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EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER STATEMENT
Cymertek is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to fostering an inclusive and diverse workplace. We embrace and celebrate differences in our employees, recognizing that a diverse workforce enhances our creativity, innovation, and overall success. At Cymertek, employment decisions are made based on merit, qualifications, and business needs without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable laws. We believe in creating an environment where all individuals are treated with respect and dignity, and where opportunities for professional growth and advancement are accessible to everyone, regardless of background or identity.