Temporary/CasualTechnology

DevOps Developer - Full Scope Polygraph Required with Security Clearance

TEKsystems c/o Allegis GroupAurora, CO🇺🇸United States

Why this role stands out

Leverage your expertise in Terraform, Kubernetes, and AWS to drive critical defense projects in a hybrid environment, offering significant career growth and the chance to work with cutting-edge technologies. This role is ideal for a proactive mid-senior DevOps Developer with a strong security clearance and a passion for building robust CI/CD pipelines. You'll have the opportunity to expand your skills and make a tangible impact within a reputable organization.

Quick overview

SeniorityMid Senior

Employment typeTemporary/Casual

Work modeHybrid

LocationAurora, CO, United States

DockerDynamoDBGitAWSAnsibleBambooGrafanaHelmJenkinsPrometheusTerraformExpressKubernetesJiraAgileLinuxIAM

Job description

***This position requires an active DoD Clearance (Top Secret/SCI with Full Scope Polygraph)**** ***Because an active DoD clearance is required, U.S. Citizenship is required*** TEKsystems is looking for a Software Dev to support a Defense contract in Aurora, CO. Must have 3+ of the following- the more the better however the top 3 are must have:

Terraform - Must have
Kubernetes administration - Must have
AWS administration - Must have
Flux
Helm
DynamoDB
NATS configuration
Big Bang-internal NG product but similar (Grafana, Prometheus, Loki)
Jenkins/GitLab/Bamboo
Basic System Administration, especially Linux
Agile experience - Ability to express technical information clearly at different organizational levels

Familiarity with API Security, Container Security, AWS Cloud Security
Experience creating, developing, and implementing solutions to address infrastructure and security requirements.
Identify the needs for build automation, designing, and implementing CICD solutions.
Build or maintain CICD building blocks and shared libraries proactively for app and development teams to enable quicker build and deployment.
Experience with Docker for containerization- nice to have Podman experience
Need to be able to hit the ground running- large team so wont have alot of time to train
Must have experience with STIGS and hardening on all deployments/new development
LINUX OS
Build, configure, harden, deploy new VMs and register within IAM
Ansible (Ansible playbooks), Jenkins, Jira, Terraform, Git/Version Control Software, or comparable technologies

Additional Skills & Qualifications

Current TS/SCI with adjudicated poly (must be within the last 5 years)
CISM, CISSP or other Security Certifications (Required in first 60 days) Top Skills' Details:
Kubernetes
AWS
GITLAB Locations can be Fairfax, VA or Aurora, CO to be able to support the responsibilities of that team, development is more open in those locations. CI poly unfortunately does not enable enough elevated permissions for the full set of responsibilities, only a subset. **Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms.  If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following:

Medical, dental & vision
Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital
401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available
Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)
Short and long-term disability
Health Spending Account (HSA)
Transportation benefits
Employee Assistance Program
Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave) This job posting will end: 4/17/26