DevOps Engineer (Secret Clearance)

DevOps Engineer (Secret Clearance)

Experience: 5+ Years | Location: Washington, D.C.

Position Summary

We are seeking an experienced DevOps Engineer to support application deployment, infrastructure management, system monitoring, configuration, and maintenance within Microsoft Windows and Azure environments. The ideal candidate will have hands-on experience with Windows Server, Active Directory, Microsoft Entra ID, PowerShell automation, SQL Server, and containerization technologies.

Key Responsibilities

• Install, configure, maintain, and monitor enterprise applications in Windows environments.

• Manage Windows Server infrastructure, system updates, and security patching.

• Support Microsoft Active Directory and Microsoft Entra ID administration.

• Configure and troubleshoot Single Sign-On (SSO) integrations and authentication services.

• Develop PowerShell scripts to automate infrastructure and application administration.

• Support Microsoft Azure deployments and cloud infrastructure operations.

• Monitor application availability, performance, and system health.

• Support SQL Server connectivity and application database integration.

• Assist with containerized application deployments using Docker and Kubernetes.

• Implement and maintain CI/CD pipelines and automated deployment processes.

• Collaborate with development, security, and infrastructure teams.

• Support security compliance, configuration management, and operational documentation.

• Troubleshoot infrastructure and application deployment issues.

Minimum Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field.

• Minimum of 5 years of relevant DevOps, systems administration, or infrastructure engineering experience.

• Experience administering Windows Server environments.

• Knowledge of Active Directory and Microsoft Entra ID.

• Hands-on experience with PowerShell scripting and automation.

• Understanding of SSO technologies and identity management.

• Experience supporting Microsoft Azure environments.

• Knowledge of SQL Server administration and connectivity.

• Familiarity with Docker and Kubernetes.

• Understanding of CI/CD processes, application deployment, and system monitoring.

Preferred Qualifications

• Microsoft Azure Administrator or Azure DevOps certifications.

• Microsoft Windows Server certifications.

• Experience with Azure DevOps, GitHub Actions, or Jenkins.

• Knowledge of infrastructure-as-code tools such as Terraform or ARM/Bicep.

• Experience working in regulated enterprise environments.