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CI/CD and Platform Automation Engineer

SAICVienna, VA🇺🇸United StatesPosted Sep 4, 2026

Why This Role Stands Out

This remote CI/CD and Platform Automation Engineer role at SAIC offers an exceptional opportunity to shape cutting-edge automated, secure, and high-performance pipelines, with a competitive salary of $160,001-$200,000. You'll thrive here if you are a mid-senior level engineer with strong experience in CI/CD tools, scripting, and infrastructure as code, eager to drive innovation in a dynamic environment. Apply now to leverage your expertise and contribute to critical projects from anywhere!

Quick Overview

Salary
$160.0k - $200k/yr
Seniority
Mid Senior
Work mode
Remote
Location
Vienna, VA, United States
Posted
2 weeks ago
DockerAWSScrumAgileAnsibleAzureCDKGitHub ActionsJavaScriptJenkinsKubernetesPythonTerraform

Job Description

Job ID: 2615269

Location: Vienna, VA, US

Date Posted: 2026-08-04

Category: Engineering and Sciences

Subcategory: Systems Engineer

Schedule: Full-Time

Shift: Day Job

Travel: Yes - 10% of the time

Minimum Clearance Required: TS.SCI_wPoly

Clearance Level Must Be Able to Obtain: None

Potential for Remote Work: ORA_ON_SITE

Description

SAIC is hiring a DevOps or CI/CD Engineer to support automated, secure, high-performance CI/CD pipelines for Esri technologies. You will design next-generation build and release infrastructure for cloud and on-prem environments.

Responsibilities
  • Design and maintain CI/CD pipelines using GitHub Actions, Azure DevOps, and Jenkins.
  • Architect Docker-based build and test environments.
  • Manage Python packaging workflows and complex Conda environments.
  • Administer build infrastructure: runners, nodes, registries.
  • Implement automated security scanning, SBOMs, and artifact compliance.
  • Develop monitoring frameworks for build performance and reliability.
  • Modernize legacy workflows into fully automated processes.
  • Oversee secure software supply chain practices.


Qualifications

Required Qualifications
  • Active TS/SCI is required to be considered for this role.
  • Willing and able to pass a polygraph.
  • 1+ years of DevOps/CI/CD or platform automation experience.
  • Hands-on experience with YAML pipelines.
  • Experience with Python or JavaScript scripting.
  • Experience with Ansible, AWS CDK, Terraform, or similar IaC tools.
  • Docker expertise; Linux familiarity.
  • Understanding of dependency management, artifact signing, and SBOM tools.
  • Exposure to AWS/Azure compute and storage services.
  • Bachelor's in CS, Engineering, DevOps, or equivalent experience.
  • Active or Current TS/SCI.

Desired Qualifications
  • Master's degree.
  • Experience with ESRI products
  • Release-engineering or automated operations experience.
  • Experience in SAST/DAST or container security scanning.
  • Kubernetes experience.
  • DevSecOps exposure.
  • Security+ certification.
  • Experience in Agile/Scrum.


Target salary range: $160,001 - $200,000. 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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