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DevOps Engineer - Secret
Columbia, MDWho We Are
Stanley Reid is a specialized recruiting firm connecting top contractors with exciting IC/DoD opportunities. We're dedicated to a personalized, stress-free job search, matching your unique skills and goals with the perfect role.
About Our Client
Our client is a woman-owned small business supporting critical missions in the IC/DoD. They specialize in cybersecurity, software development, data science, and cloud migration. Enjoy a close-knit team and exceptional benefits, including fully-paid medical, 4 weeks PTO, 6% 401k match, and over $5k for training.
The Role
Our client is seeking a highly motivated and experienced DevOps Engineer to join a fast-paced development team. The ideal candidate will have strong working knowledge in Linux systems administration, and a background in Big Data solutions, configuration management, automation, scripting, and AWS. This role is responsible for implementing infrastructure, automating deployment processes, and ensuring the reliability and scalability of our services. You will also manage and maintain Kubernetes containers, and collaborate with development teams to integrate their applications into the infrastructure.
What You'll Bring
5+ years of experience in DevOps Engineering with a Bachelor's degree, 3+ years with a Master's degree or 9+ years with a High School Diploma or equivalent
Strong knowledge of Linux systems
Proficiency in configuration management tools such as Terraform, Ansible, or Puppet
Knowledge of AWS services (EC2, EBS, S3, Lambda)
Ability to develop in multiple programming languages such as Python, Bash, or Go
Familiarity with Git
Experience with big data technologies like Hadoop, Spark, PostgreSQL, or ElasticSearch
Experience with containers (EKS), Diode, and CI/CD
Active DoD 8140/8570 certification (Security+, etc) is required for consideration.
Clearance Requirements
An active Secret clearance is required for consideration. Client cannot hold higher clearances (including polygraphs) and we are not able to upgrade clearances. Please note, you must have the required clearance for consideration; under-cleared applicants will not receive a response.
Location
Columbia, MD (Hybrid, requiring 1-2 days per week onsite)
Ready for Next Steps?
We encourage you to apply and connect with us even if a direct match isn't currently listed. Apply online at https://careers.stanleyreid.com/ or contact our MD team for more info: mwhitford@stanleyreid.com, asmith@stanleyreid.com.
Please Note
Due to high application volume, we are unable to confirm receipt of submissions or provide updates. We will contact you directly if there is a match. Opportunities change frequently; We cannot guarantee availability.
Posted on 08/28/2025
Stanley Reid is a specialized recruiting firm connecting top contractors with exciting IC/DoD opportunities. We're dedicated to a personalized, stress-free job search, matching your unique skills and goals with the perfect role.
About Our Client
Our client is a woman-owned small business supporting critical missions in the IC/DoD. They specialize in cybersecurity, software development, data science, and cloud migration. Enjoy a close-knit team and exceptional benefits, including fully-paid medical, 4 weeks PTO, 6% 401k match, and over $5k for training.
The Role
Our client is seeking a highly motivated and experienced DevOps Engineer to join a fast-paced development team. The ideal candidate will have strong working knowledge in Linux systems administration, and a background in Big Data solutions, configuration management, automation, scripting, and AWS. This role is responsible for implementing infrastructure, automating deployment processes, and ensuring the reliability and scalability of our services. You will also manage and maintain Kubernetes containers, and collaborate with development teams to integrate their applications into the infrastructure.
What You'll Bring
5+ years of experience in DevOps Engineering with a Bachelor's degree, 3+ years with a Master's degree or 9+ years with a High School Diploma or equivalent
Strong knowledge of Linux systems
Proficiency in configuration management tools such as Terraform, Ansible, or Puppet
Knowledge of AWS services (EC2, EBS, S3, Lambda)
Ability to develop in multiple programming languages such as Python, Bash, or Go
Familiarity with Git
Experience with big data technologies like Hadoop, Spark, PostgreSQL, or ElasticSearch
Experience with containers (EKS), Diode, and CI/CD
Active DoD 8140/8570 certification (Security+, etc) is required for consideration.
Clearance Requirements
An active Secret clearance is required for consideration. Client cannot hold higher clearances (including polygraphs) and we are not able to upgrade clearances. Please note, you must have the required clearance for consideration; under-cleared applicants will not receive a response.
Location
Columbia, MD (Hybrid, requiring 1-2 days per week onsite)
Ready for Next Steps?
We encourage you to apply and connect with us even if a direct match isn't currently listed. Apply online at https://careers.stanleyreid.com/ or contact our MD team for more info: mwhitford@stanleyreid.com, asmith@stanleyreid.com.
Please Note
Due to high application volume, we are unable to confirm receipt of submissions or provide updates. We will contact you directly if there is a match. Opportunities change frequently; We cannot guarantee availability.
Posted on 08/28/2025