DevOps Engineer – Secret

Xcelerate Solutions

Senior DevOps Engineer automating, optimizing delivery pipeline for defense systems. Leveraging CI/CD, IaC, and cloud technologies to enhance operational efficiency.

Posted 6/2/2026full-timeRemote • Virginia • 🇺🇸 United StatesMid-LevelSeniorWebsite

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

AnsibleAWSAzureChefCloudDockerMicroservicesOpenShiftOpenStackPuppetSaltStackTFS

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Automating, optimizing, and securing the delivery pipeline for enterprise-grade, mission-critical systems.
Integrating DevSecOps best practices and innovative toolsets.
Working with application development teams to refactor or create solutions that leverage the DevSecOps CI/CD pipeline and tools.
Facilitating the development of new software solutions and transition of existing solutions from monolithic structures to micro-service structure operating within hardened containers.
Deploying and sustaining microservices factory utilizing COTS and open-source solutions.

Requirements

What you’ll need

Bachelor’s Degree
Preferred SAFe Agile Certification or industry recognized equivalent certification.
5+ years Agile experience.
5+ years relevant experience.
Must possess IT-II security clearance or have a current National Agency Check with Local Agency Check and Credit Check (NACLC) at time of proposal submission.
CSP Certifications (e.g. AWS DevOps Engineer, Azure SA).
Must have 8570 certifications (Security+).
Demonstrated experience with defining SAFe Agile methodology for large scale clients.
Demonstrated experience in leading DevOps methodologies.
Demonstrated experience with implementing Test Driven Development (TDD) Methodologies.
Demonstrated experience with driving automated software development lifecycle toolchain.
Demonstrated experience with deployments in both on premise and cloud environments.
Experience serving as the engineer of complex technology implementations in a product-centric environment.
Experience with DevOps services using infrastructure as a service provider (e.g., Amazon Web Services, Microsoft Azure, Google Compute Engine, RackSpace/OpenStack).
Using scripting or basic programming skills to solve problems.
Experience with configuration management tools (e.g. TFS, Puppet, Chef, Ansible, Salt, LVM).
Familiarity with containerization technologies (e.g., LXC, Docker, Rocket, OpenShift).

Benefits

Comp & perks

Professional development opportunities
Paid time off

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Hard Skills & Tools

DevSecOpsCI/CDmicroservicesTest Driven Developmentconfiguration managementscriptingcloud environmentsautomated software development lifecyclecontainerizationAgile

Soft Skills

leadershipfacilitationproblem-solving

Certifications

SAFe Agile CertificationCSP CertificationsAWS DevOps EngineerAzure SA8570 certificationsSecurity+