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Azure DevOps Engineer

SAICArlington, VA🇺🇸United StatesPosted Sep 18, 2026

Why This Role Stands Out

This remote Azure DevOps Engineer role at SAIC offers a competitive salary and the chance to build advanced internal developer platforms using cutting-edge tools like Terraform and Kubernetes. You'll thrive here if you're passionate about automation, security, and developing robust CI/CD pipelines within a dynamic team environment. Apply to leverage your skills and grow your career with a leading technology company.

Quick Overview

Salary
$120.0k - $160k/yr
Seniority
Mid Senior
Work mode
Remote
Location
Arlington, VA, United States
Posted
Yesterday
AWSActive DirectoryAnsibleAzureChefDNSHelmJUnitKubernetesPowerShellPuppetPythonTerraform

Job Description

Job ID: 2616152
Location: Arlington, VA, US
Date Posted: 2026-09-17
Category: Software
Subcategory: DevSecOps
Schedule: Full-Time
Shift: Day Job
Travel: Yes - 10% of the time
Minimum Clearance Required: TS.SCI
Clearance Level Must Be Able to Obtain: None
Potential for Remote Work: ORA_ON_SITE
Description
SAIC is seeking Azure DevOps Engineer to join our team. The Azure DevOps Engineer will work at the following SAIC location: Arlington, VA.
Role Overview:
  • Tool Development: Build internal DevOps tools, CLI utilities, and automation scripts.
  • Platform Engineer building and running our internal developer platform (Azure, CI/CD, Kubernetes, pipelines and automation) for both connected and air-gapped environments.
  • GitLab for source control and pipelines; Terraform as the primary automation language; Python for helpers/tests; Helm for Kubernetes deployments.
  • Microsoft Azure Stack Hub and Hyper-V sidecar.
  • Trunk-based GitLab workflows, deterministic pipelines with built-in testing and security scans, evidence (JUnit/SBOM/scan) attached to every change, no manual "click-ops."
  • Checksum/signature/SBOM-driven movement of artifacts, mirroring via reposync and Pulp, offline scanning and promotion for high-side environments.
  • Secret hygiene by default, secrets management familiarity, and comfort with vulnerability/misconfig scanning in CI (SAST, IaC, secret detection, Semgrep/KICS, Trivy/pip-audit).

Qualifications
Education Requirements:
  • Bachelors degree and five (5) years experience; Four (4) years' experience can be considered in lieu of degree.

Clearance Requirements:
  • Must possess an active Top Secret/SCI clearance.

Required Skills:
  • Go-based CLI tools and API integrations to automate cloud infrastructure provisioning.
  • Strong background deploying and managing cloud resources (Azure, AWS).
  • Infrastructure as Code (IaC) experience with tools such as Terraform.
  • Scripting language such as PowerShell or Python for pipeline and OS task automation.
  • Familiarity with Microsoft enterprise environments (Active Directory, Entra ID, DNS).
  • Configuration management experience using tools such as Ansible, Puppet, and Chef.
  • Experience with CI/CD pipelines.

Desired Skills:
  • Virtual Desktop Infrastructure (VDI) experience, RHEL/Windows patching familiarity, and strong documentation habits for handoffs and audits.
  • Experience utilizing Helm for managing Kubernetes deployments.

Target salary range: $120,001 - $160,000. The estimate displayed represents the typical salary range for this position based on experience and other factors.
SAIC is a premier technology integrator providing full life cycle services and solutions in the technical, engineering, intelligence, and enterprise information technology markets. SAIC is Redefining Ingenuity through its deep customer and domain knowledge to enable the delivery of systems engineering and integration offerings for large, complex projects. SAIC's approximately 15,000 employees are driven by integrity and mission focus to serve customers in the U.S. federal government. Headquartered in Reston, Virginia, SAIC has annual revenues of approximately $4.5 billion. For more information, visit saic.com. For information on the benefits SAIC offers, see .

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