DevOps Engineer (Top Secret Required)
💰 Salary: Up to $170,000
📍 Location: Huntsville, Alabama (100% Onsite)
🏢 Work Model: Fully Onsite
💼 Employment Type: Full-Time
🔐 Clearance: Active Top Secret (CI Poly required)
🎓 Education: Bachelor’s Degree Required
🚚 Relocation Assistance: Available (up to $10,000)
About the Role
We are seeking a DevOps Engineer to join a high-performing cyber team supporting a large SOC enterprise environment. This role is hands-on and mission-critical, focused on designing, deploying, operating, and securing DevSecOps infrastructure in a classified environment.
You’ll work across infrastructure, automation, and cybersecurity tooling—supporting everything from deployment and patching to troubleshooting complex interoperability issues.
Key Responsibilities
Design, deploy, test, certify, and operate DevSecOps infrastructure tools
Own operations and maintenance for multiple platform tools
Deploy and configure services using Infrastructure as a Service (IaaS)
Configure and manage Linux-based servers supporting dynamic applications
Debug cluster-based computing architectures
Use scripting or basic programming to solve operational issues
Install, configure, and manage open-source monitoring tools
Perform patching, upgrades, and sustainment activities
Address system interoperability and operational stability issues
Required Qualifications
Active Top Secret Security Clearance with willingness to sit for CI Poly
Bachelor’s degree (BS or BA)
5+ years of DevOps-related experience
Strong experience administering Linux-based environments
Experience testing, deploying, maintaining, and administering cybersecurity infrastructure
Experience developing or modifying applications or utility programs for cybersecurity use
Comfortable operating in secure, enterprise SOC environments
Preferred Skills & Certifications
Red Hat Certified Systems Administrator (RHCSA)
AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner
AWS Certified DevOps Engineer – Associate
Experience with:
Splunk
Oracle / SQL-based platforms
Python scripting
Experience integrating third-party components and custom capabilities
Proven ability to automate operations and maintenance tasks
Strong troubleshooting and process-improvement mindset
Ideal Candidate Profile
Holds an active Top Secret clearance
Willing to complete a CI Polygraph
Has hands-on DevOps experience in secure cyber environments
Exposure to Splunk preferred
Willing to relocate to Huntsville, AL
Self-driven, technically curious, and operationally strong
Benefits
3 weeks Paid Time Off
2 weeks Holiday Pay
Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
Short--Term & Long-Term Disability
Life Insurance & AD&D
401(k) with up to 4% match
Relocation assistance available (up to $10,000)
Additional Details
Security Clearance Required: Yes
Visa Sponsorship: Not available
Travel: None