
DevOps Engineer
Markon Solutions18 hours ago
Annapolis Junction, MD, USASenior
Base Salary
$160k - $185k/yr
Responsibilities
- Deploy, configure, maintain, and troubleshoot applications and infrastructure across Linux-based environments.
- Manage AWS, MASH, and virtualized infrastructure.
- Develop and maintain automated deployment processes using GitLab CI/CD, Terraform, and Ansible.
- Deploy and manage containerized applications using Docker, Docker Compose, and Docker Swarm.
- Monitor system performance, availability, and reliability and resolve technical issues and outages.
- Support deployment and integration of distributed web applications across complex environments.
- Automate infrastructure provisioning, configuration management, and system maintenance.
- Collaborate with development and engineering teams to improve deployment efficiency, scalability, and operational performance.
- Maintain technical documentation, configuration records, and operational procedures.
- Participate in a rotating 24/7 on-call schedule, approximately one week every 4–6 weeks, to support mission-critical systems.
Requirements
- Active TS/SCI clearance with polygraph is required.
- Experience administering and troubleshooting Linux systems.
- Experience with AWS, MASH, and virtualized environments.
- Hands-on experience with Docker, Docker Compose, and Docker Swarm.
- Experience deploying distributed web applications using GitLab CI/CD or similar tools.
- Experience with Terraform scripting, infrastructure provisioning, and Ansible automation.
- Proficiency with Git and version control practices.
- Experience monitoring system performance, troubleshooting outages, and supporting production environments.
- Strong problem-solving, communication, and collaboration skills.
- Ability to participate in a rotating 24/7 on-call support schedule.
- Desired qualifications include Python scripting and development experience; Apache NiFi and Elasticsearch administration; Java and Spring Boot troubleshooting; HAProxy and load balancing; MongoDB administration or support; and experience with application modernization and distributed systems in Intelligence Community environments.
- An active TS/SCI clearance with polygraph is required.
Benefits
- Medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short-term disability, and long-term disability coverage.
- 401(k) match, flexible spending accounts, employee assistance program, training and tuition assistance.
- Paid time off and holidays.
- Up to one day of telework per week, subject to customer approval.
- Opportunity to earn additional income for on-call availability.
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About Markon Solutions
Markon Solutions provides cyber, digital transformation, and critical intelligence consulting services to U.S. federal agencies, including the Intelligence Community. The privately held firm delivers technology-enabled services such as red teaming, software engineering, and secure infrastructure support across classified programs. Headquartered in Falls Church, Virginia, it operates as a government contractor focused on national security missions and enterprise IT modernization.