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Cloud, DevOps, and Systems Engineers (U.S. Citizen, TS/SCI with with Security Clearance

Task Force TalentHerndon, VA🇺🇸United StatesPosted Oct 15, 2026

Quick Overview

Salary
$120k - $340k/yr
Seniority
Mid Senior
Employment type
Employee
Work mode
On Site
Location
Herndon, VA, United States
Posted
19 hours ago
DockerAWSAnsibleAzureBashKubernetesPythonTerraformVMware

Job Description

Task Force Talent Task Force Talent is recruiting cloud engineers, DevOps engineers, systems engineers, and network engineers for a government contractor client. Openings are in Herndon, Virginia. Salary range: $120K to $340K, depending on experience level. Full-time, in-office (usually in a SCIF). U.S. citizens with an active TS/SCI with polygraph only. We cannot sponsor clearances or visas. ____________________________________________________________________________________________________ The work:

  • Design, build, and operate cloud and hybrid infrastructure.
  • Automate deployment with infrastructure-as-code and CI/CD pipelines.
  • Engineer, integrate, and maintain systems and networks for mission programs.
  • Further details will be provided to qualified applicants. ____________________________________________________________________________________________________ Qualifications:
  • Active TS/SCI with polygraph.
  • Experience with AWS or Azure, Linux, and scripting (Python or Bash).
  • Experience with Kubernetes, Docker, Terraform, or Ansible.
  • Experience with VMware, networking, or systems engineering processes is useful for some roles.
  • Relevant certifications (for example, AWS, Security+, or CISSP) are a plus. ____________________________________________________________________________________________________ Interview process: The process starts with a phone screen with Task Force Talent, followed by technical interviews with the client.

Contingent offers are usually made within one to two weeks. ____________________________________________________________________________________________________ About Task Force Talent: We recruit science, engineering, security, and business professionals, from entry level to executive, for leading companies. Our clients range from early-stage ventures to the Fortune 500, including government contractors. We are an established source of candidates for positions that require a U.S. security clearance. You can browse all our current jobs at taskforcetalent.com/careers. Not the right role for you, but right for someone you know? Refer them and receive $2,000 or more: https://www.taskforcetalent.com/referral/ (terms and conditions apply).

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