About the role
Concept Plus is seeking a DevOps Engineer (Mid-Level) to support client IT systems across development, operations, and modernization initiatives. This role requires a strong understanding of client technology environmentsโincludingย DevSecOpsย CI/CD pipelines, Cloud One hosting, Oracle-based systems, and Java application stacksโoperatingย in both classified and unclassified DISA and cloud environments.ย
ย The DevOps Engineer plays a key role in designing, implementing, and supporting automated software delivery pipelines, cloud-based infrastructure, and system integrations that enable secure, scalable, and efficient capability delivery. This position works closely with development teams, Cloud Engineering,ย DevSecOpsย Platform resources, Product Owners, and the Program Management Office (PMO) to ensure reliable system deployment, continuous integration and delivery, and alignment to missionย objectivesย and customer priorities.
What you\'ll do
- Design, implement, and support CI/CD pipelines for secure, automated software delivery.ย
- Working knowledge ofย DevSecOpsย principles and Agile methodologies (Scrum and/or Kanban), with experienceย operatingย in iterative, team-based delivery environmentsย ย
- Experience supporting and administering cloud-based platforms, including AWS, Azure, Google Cloud Platform (GCP), or Oracle Cloud Infrastructure (OCI)ย
- Hands-on experience with CI/CD tools such as Jenkins, GitLab CI/CD, GitHub Actions, or Azure DevOps to enable automated build, test, and deployment pipelinesย
- Experience with containerization and orchestration technologies, including Docker, Kubernetes, and OpenShiftย
- Strongย proficiencyย in Java development, including integration within modernย DevSecOpsย toolchains and environmentsย
- Experience integrating and delivering solutions within end-to-end DevOps toolsets and practices, supporting continuous integration, delivery, and deploymentย
- Direct experienceย utilizingย software testing, performance testing tools, and scripting languages (e.g., Python, Bash) within Agile development environmentsย
- Design, implement, and support secure CI/CD pipelines to enable automated software delivery across development and operational environmentsย
- Assistย in implementing and maintainingย DevSecOpsย pipelines across multi-cloud environments, including AWS, Azure, GCP, and OCIย
- Develop andย maintainย Infrastructure as Code (IaC) solutions using tools such as Terraform, Ansible, or CloudFormationย
- Deploy, configure, and support applications within cloud and hybrid environments, ensuring alignment with performance and security requirementsย
- Support system availability, scalability, and performance, including monitoring, logging, and optimization activitiesย
- Maintain and support virtualized and hybrid cloud environments, ensuring compliance with operational and security standardsย
- Implement and support automated security tooling, including vulnerability scanning, SAST/DAST, and container security solutionsย
- Collaborate with development, QA, cybersecurity, and operations teams to enable secure, efficient, and reliable software deliveryย
- Support cross-functionalย DevSecOpsย initiatives, ensuring alignment between engineering, security, and infrastructure teamsย
- Follow and reinforce establishedย DevSecOpsย standards, processes, and best practices within client environmentsย
Qualifications
- Secret โ Fully Cleared Only, must confirm clearance is activeย ย
- DoD 8140 intermediate certification or DoD 8570 IAM Level II certifications or higherย ย
- 3โ5 years of experience in DevOps, system engineering, or cloud engineering rolesย ย
- Hands-on experience with CI/CD tools (e.g., Jenkins, GitLab CI/CD, Azure DevOps)ย ย
- Experience with cloud platforms (AWS, Azure Government, or Cloud One environments)ย ย
- Familiarity with container technologies (Docker, Kubernetes)ย ย
- Experience with scripting languages (Python, Bash, or similar)ย ย
- Understanding of infrastructure as code (IaC) concepts and toolsย ย
- Knowledge of version control systems (Git-based workflows)ย ย
- Familiarity with client cybersecurity frameworks (RMF, STIGs, NIST 800-53)
Preferred
- Experience working with Agile development teams of 20+ FTEs andย beย familiar with Agile methodologies.ย ย
- Prior experience working on DoD or defense contractor programs, particularly with large primesย ย
- Bachelorโs degree in IT, Engineering, Computer Science, or a related field; masterโs degree preferred.ย
- Experience serving as a Scrum Master in DoD or federal IT environmentsย
- Strong knowledge of Agile frameworks (Scrum, Kanban,ย SAFeย or scaled Agile concepts)ย
- Experience supporting DoD or USAF cloud environments (e.g., Cloud One, Platform One).ย
- Familiarity with Zero Trust concepts.ย
- Cloud certifications (AWS, Azure, Google, or Oracle).ย
- Experience with monitoring and logging tools such as Prometheus, Grafana, Splunk, or ELK.ย
- Exposure to security scanning, compliance frameworks, orย DevSecOpsย automation.ย
Concept Plus is an Equal Opportunity Employer. As such, we will give your application full consideration without regard to your race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other classification protected by federal, state, or local law.