• DevOps Engineer, Senior

    CACI International (Laurel, MD)


    DevOps Engineer, Senior

     

    Job Category: Information Technology

     

    Time Type: Full time

     

    Minimum Clearance Required to Start: TS/SCI with Polygraph

     

    Employee Type: Regular

     

    Percentage of Travel Required: Up to 10%

     

    Type of Travel: Local

     

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    The Opportunity:

    DevOps position in Laurel, Maryland, with a focus on NiFi data flow management and DevOps practices. Lead critical projects and manage cutting-edge technologies, including Apache NiFi for data processing and modern DevOps tools. Contribute to important missions by implementing efficient data flows and streamlined deployment processes. Work with a dynamic team at CACI to drive innovation in both data management and infrastructure automation.

    Responsibilities:

    Manage and optimize IT infrastructure including servers, networks, and security systems

    • Implement and maintain Kubernetes clusters, utilizing tools like Docker, Rancher, and Puppet

    • Design and manage Apache NiFi data flows for efficient data processing across systems

    • Implement DevOps practices and maintain CI/CD pipelines using tools like Jenkins or GitLab CI

    • Utilize Infrastructure as Code (IaC) principles with Terraform or Ansible • Containerize applications and orchestrate with Kubernetes for improved scalability

    • Set up monitoring and alerting solutions using Prometheus and Grafana

    • Automate deployment, testing, and configuration management processes

    • Troubleshoot and resolve complex IT infrastructure issues

    • Ensure system security through regular patching and upgrades

    • Develop and implement innovative solutions to improve existing processes

    • Collaborate with team members to establish and execute technical operational plans

    • Maintain accurate configuration documentation for all assigned infrastructure

    Qualifications:

    _Required:_

    14+ years of experience as Devops/Software Engineer in Linux environments. Bachelor’s degree in computer science or related field.

     

    Active TS/SCI with required polygraph clearance.

     

    Experience in cloud infrastructure and containerization technologies.

     

    Ability to communicate with customers and set expectations. Experience in improving processes and systems using conceptualizing, reasoning, and interpretation.

     

    Skill in conducting extensive investigations to understand root causes of problems.

     

    Ability to solve a wide range of difficult and unique issues across functions and/or businesses. Experience with Apache NiFi for designing and implementing data flows.

     

    Proficiency in DevOps practices and associated tooling (e.g., Git, Jenkins, Docker, Kubernetes).

     

    Hands-on experience with Infrastructure as Code (IaC) and configuration management tools.

     

    Strong understanding of CI/CD principles and practical implementation.

     

    _Desired:_

     

    RHCSA certification. Security+ certification.

     

    Demonstrated technical innovation in supporting business objectives and mission.

     

    Ability to influence others to accept new concepts, practices, and approaches. NiFi certification or advanced training.

     

    Experience with cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, or GCP) and their native DevOps tools.

     

    Familiarity with agile methodologies and their application in DevOps environments.

     

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    What You Can Expect:

    A culture of integrity.

     

    At CACI, we place character and innovation at the center of everything we do. As a valued team member, you’ll be part of a high-performing group dedicated to our customer’s missions and driven by a higher purpose – to ensure the safety of our nation.

     

    An environment of trust.

     

    CACI values the unique contributions that every employee brings to our company and our customers - every day. You’ll have the autonomy to take the time you need through a unique flexible time off benefit and have access to robust learning resources to make your ambitions a reality.

     

    A focus on continuous growth.

     

    Together, we will advance our nation's most critical missions, build on our lengthy track record of business success, and find opportunities to break new ground — in your career and in our legacy.

     

    **Your potential is limitless.** So is ours.

     

    Learn more about CACI here. (https://careers.caci.com/global/en/life-at-caci)

     

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    **Pay Range** : There are a host of factors that can influence final salary including, but not limited to, geographic location, Federal Government contract labor categories and contract wage rates, relevant prior work experience, specific skills and competencies, education, and certifications. Our employees value the flexibility at CACI that allows them to balance quality work and their personal lives. We offer competitive compensation, benefits and learning and development opportunities. Our broad and competitive mix of benefits options is designed to support and protect employees and their families. At CACI, you will receive comprehensive benefits such as; healthcare, wellness, financial, retirement, family support, continuing education, and time off benefits. Learn more here (https://careers.caci.com/global/en/employee-benefits) .

    The proposed salary range for this position is:

    $120,800 - $265,800

     

    _CACI is_ _an Equal Opportunity Employer._ _All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, age, national origin, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any_ _other protected characteristic._