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Dark Wolf Solutions

DevOps Engineer

College Park, MD · On-site

$100K - $140K/yr

Dark Wolf is looking for a DevOps Engineer who is interested in working in a fast-paced environment ... We do not engage with third-party staffing agencies, C2C, or 1099 independent contractors for this ...

Dark Wolf Solutions

DevOps Engineer

College Park, MD

$100K - $140K/yr

Dark Wolf is looking for a DevOps Engineer who is interested in working in a fast-paced environment ... We do not engage with third-party staffing agencies, C2C, or 1099 independent contractors for this ...

Dark Wolf Solutions

DevOps Engineer

College Park, MD · On-site

$100K - $140K/yr

Dark Wolf is looking for a DevOps Engineer who is interested in working in a fast-paced environment ... We do not engage with third-party staffing agencies, C2C, or 1099 independent contractors for this ...

Dark Wolf Solutions

DevOps Engineer

Omaha, NE · On-site

$120K - $140K/yr

Dark Wolf is looking for a DevOps Engineers who are interested in working in a fast-paced ... We do not engage with third-party staffing agencies, C2C, or 1099 independent contractors for this ...

Dark Wolf Solutions

DevOps Engineer

Omaha, NE · On-site

$120K - $140K/yr

Dark Wolf is looking for a DevOps Engineers who are interested in working in a fast-paced ... We do not engage with third-party staffing agencies, C2C, or 1099 independent contractors for this ...

Dark Wolf Solutions

DevOps Engineer

Omaha, NE

$120K - $140K/yr

Dark Wolf is looking for a DevOps Engineers who are interested in working in a fast-paced ... We do not engage with third-party staffing agencies, C2C, or 1099 independent contractors for this ...

Innoflight

Software DevOps Engineer II

San Diego, CA · On-site

$56 - $76.75/hr

The Software DevOps Engineer II is responsible for designing, implementing, and maintaining the ... Innoflight is a non-traditional defense contractor and provider of cyber-secure avionics services.

Systems Definition

DevOps Software Engineer

Washington, DC · Hybrid

$59.75 - $81.75/hr

... contractors, public sector agencies, and commercial organizations. Our activities support ... We are seeking a self-motivated DevOps engineer with demonstrated experience in modern web ...

Ad Hoc LLC

Senior DevOps Engineer

Mclean, VA · On-site

$131K - $168K/yr

Senior DevOps Engineer Job number: 774 This is a remote position. Ad Hoc is a technology company ... Prior government contracting experience To learn more about working at Ad Hoc, please visit:

Ad Hoc

Senior DevOps Engineer

Mclean, VA · Remote

$131K - $168K/yr

Senior DevOps Engineer Job number: 774 This is a remote position. Ad Hoc is a technology company ... Prior government contracting experience To learn more about working at Ad Hoc, please visit:

Savance

Senior DevOps Engineer

$133K - $170K/yr

... and contractors secure access to limited resources, and performing updates or maintenance to ... DevOps and Git (CI/CD using coded pipeline such as YAML and ansible playbooks) • Experience ...

Comrise

Senior DevOps Engineer

Palo Alto, CA · On-site

$90 - $95/hr

Company is helping our client find a Senior DevOps Engineer to provide follow-the-sun coverage for ... contracted 2-hour initial response SLA is met around the clock. ● Infrastructure Management:

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How much do devops contracting jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 26, 2026, the average hourly pay for devops contracting in the United States is $57.75, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $48.56 and $67.31 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Devops Contracting vs Cloud Engineer?

AspectDevops ContractingCloud Engineer
CredentialsRelevant certifications (e.g., AWS, Azure, GCP), experience in DevOps toolsCloud platform certifications, scripting, and infrastructure knowledge
Work EnvironmentProject-based, contract roles often with multiple clientsFull-time or contract roles within organizations managing cloud infrastructure
Employer & Industry UsageTech companies, consulting firms, startupsOrganizations adopting cloud solutions across industries
Search & Comparison IntentLooking for short-term DevOps expertiseSeeking cloud infrastructure development and management

While both roles involve cloud and infrastructure skills, Devops Contracting focuses on short-term, project-based DevOps tasks, whereas Cloud Engineers typically work on designing, implementing, and maintaining cloud infrastructure within organizations. Understanding these differences helps candidates and employers align expectations and requirements effectively.

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Infographic showing various Devops Contracting job openings in the United States as of June 2026, with employment types broken down into 93% Full Time, 2% Part Time, and 5% Contract. Highlights an 78% Physical, 7% Hybrid, and 15% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $120,128 per year, or $57.8 per hour.
DevOps Software Engineer

DevOps Software Engineer

Open Systems Technologies Corporation

Annapolis Junction, MD • On-site

$54 - $73.75/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 7 days ago

Job description

Open Systems Technologies Corporation is a leader in the government contracting marketplace, providing Enterprise Security and Cloud Computing solutions to support large organizations. Our capabilities include supplying federal government entities and private businesses with software development, scientific and engineering technical assistance, systems integration, and enterprise security. Since its founding in 1996, OST has been committed to delivering high-quality, best-in-class results that bring added value to our clients while investing in our employees' futures by providing exciting projects to work on, and robust benefits to include technical training and certifications, relocation assistance and a 401K match with immediate vesting.
Open Systems Technologies Corporation is looking for a DevOps Software Engineerto join a high-performing agile team that uses the Scaled Agile Framework (SAFe) methodology to support a nationally significant and fast-paced program. Program execution follows DEVOPS best practices and employs robust development, test, and production environments. Behavior Driven Development (BDD) and test automation tools are utilized alongside a full suite of team collaboration tools. The program is focused on injecting new technology and adding advanced capabilities in support of an ongoing operational system.
DevOps Software Engineer
DevOps is an agile development practice and mindset that uses agile principles (collaboration, communication, utilizing the right tools) to streamline software building, testing, and release. Continuous Integration / Continuous Deployment (CI/CD) is a DevOps methodology for streamlining software development and deployment, focusing on automating processes and enabling faster, more reliable releases.
The selected individual will support DevOps activities as a member of an agile development team for a large complex enterprise system. The position requires a dedicated software engineer who will work on a variety of DevOps tasking. She/he must have a willingness to learn and use new technologies and methodologies, with a focus on automating processes and ensuring efficient software delivery. She/he must consider the organization's entire IT infrastructure when making changes and improvements.?
Primary Responsibilities
The Software Engineer will be responsible for DevOps activities such as:
  • Managing tools for development, deployment, and integrated testing.
  • Integrating project functions and resources across the entire product life cycle.
  • Identifying manual processes that can be automated.
  • Selecting and deploying appropriate CI/CD tools.
  • Implementing various development, testing, and automation tools, optimizing IT infrastructure.
  • Ensuring that system improvements do not jeopardize system security.
  • Striving for improvement, and building continuous integration, development, and deployment pipelines (CI/CD).
  • Persevering when facing challenges, with a strong commitment to the goals.
  • Collaborating with and assisting team members across the program as needed.

Basic Qualifications
  • Must be cleared with the MD Customer, must have FS poly, last poly must be within last 6 years - no CCAs
  • Must have a solid understanding of DevOps.
  • Must have at least 5 years of experience managing tools for development, deployment, and integrated test.
  • Must have at least 5 years of experience working with CI/CD frameworks.
  • Must have meaningful System Administration experience (mostly Windows but also Linux).
  • Must have experience with several of the following: Java, Groovy, Python, PowerShell, Batch, and Bash scripting, JavaScript, AngularJS.
  • Must have experience with IDEs (Integrated Development Environments) such as Eclipse, Visual Studio Code, Visual Studio, Rhapsody, WebStorm.
  • Must have experience with software source control and configuration management tools.
  • Must have experience working in a virtualized environment (managing VMs).
  • Must have experience with container-based platforms for automated deployment of applications.
  • Must have experience with software source control and configuration management tools.
  • Must be motivated, flexible and willing to learn new techniques, technologies and adhere to best practices in test automation.
  • Must have a strong understanding of sound software development principles and practices.
  • Must be able to communicate effectively verbally and in writing.
  • Must be an independent thinker, capable of performing high quality work, both independently and with a team in a fast-moving environment.
  • If not located at the MD location, some short-duration travel may be required to support quarterly PI Planning sessions in MD.

Preferred Qualifications
  • Experience with databases such as Oracle, PostgreSQL, MongoDB, SQL Server.
  • Experience with Web Application User Interface Development, knowledge of databases and structures, Spring Framework, and/or experience working with AngularJS, JSON, HTML, XML, XSLT.
  • Experience with the Scrum, Scaled Agile Framework (SAFe) methodology, SAFe Agilest Certification, or experience as a member of an Agile team.
  • Must be able to plan and prioritize tasks that support the team sprint goals.

BENEFITS
OST is an Equal Opportunity Employer and has been operating since 1996 providing support on various contracts with Government agencies. We offer a comprehensive benefits package that includes 3 weeks paid time off, 11 Federal Holidays, medical/dental coverage, STD, LTD, Life Insurance, AD&D, 401k with up to 4% match, and end-of-year profit sharing.

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