Sr DevOps Engineer
Senior DevOps Engineer maintains Linux servers, Kubernetes clusters, and hybrid cloud infrastructure for defense-focused systems, automating deployments with Ansible/Terraform and scripting in Python/Bash.
- Compensation
- Not disclosed
- Location
- Hanover, MD
- Work setup
- Onsite
- Seniority
- Senior
- Employment
- Not specified
- Experience
- Not specified
- Category
- Devops
- Posted
Skills
Must have
- Must be fully cleared with a recent MD polygraph
- Must be willing and able to work fully onsite at the location listed in this posting
- Twelve (12) years of experience with software/system deployments, Linux system administration, containerization, cloud deployments, and DevSecOps
- Recent experience within the last three (3) years with Kubernetes, cluster orchestration, and containerization
- Strong Linux administration experience with RHEL/CentOS
- Experience with Docker, Kubernetes, Cisco, and Arista networking
- Experience with Python/Bash scripting, CI/CD, and Ansible or Terraform
- Experience supporting hybrid cloud or virtualized environments
- Willingness to travel and provide 24/7 call-in support as required
- Active IAT II CWIP / DoD 8570-compliant certification, such as Security+
- Active CCNA certification
- Polygraph date within the last seven (7) years
Full description
Fantom Corporation is a mission-focused organization supporting critical programs across the defense and intelligence community. We partner with our customers to deliver high-impact technical solutions while fostering a culture built on trust, expertise, and long-term career growth.
We are seeking an experienced Senior DevOps Engineer to support the administration, deployment, integration, and maintenance of mission-critical SIGINT survey, collection, and geolocation systems. This role combines Linux systems administration, network engineering, container orchestration, cloud infrastructure, and DevSecOps.
Responsibilities
- Administer, maintain, upgrade, integrate, and troubleshoot mission-critical systems across development, test, lab, and operational environments
- Design, configure, and maintain LAN/CAN/WAN infrastructure using Cisco and Arista network devices
- Administer and troubleshoot Linux environments, including RHEL and CentOS
- Deploy and manage containerized applications and Kubernetes clusters
- Build and maintain CI/CD pipelines using Jenkins, GitLab, or similar tools
- Develop automation using Python, Bash, Ansible, and Terraform
- Support hybrid cloud and virtualized environments
- Travel as needed for system installation, maintenance, and troubleshooting
- Provide 24/7 call-in support for critical operational system discrepancies
Required Qualifications
- Must be fully cleared with a recent MD polygraph
- Must be willing and able to work fully onsite at the location listed in this posting
- Twelve (12) years of experience with software/system deployments, Linux system administration, containerization, cloud deployments, and DevSecOps
- Recent experience within the last three (3) years with Kubernetes, cluster orchestration, and containerization
- Strong Linux administration experience with RHEL/CentOS
- Experience with Docker, Kubernetes, Cisco, and Arista networking
- Experience with Python/Bash scripting, CI/CD, and Ansible or Terraform
- Experience supporting hybrid cloud or virtualized environments
- Willingness to travel and provide 24/7 call-in support as required
- Active IAT II CWIP / DoD 8570-compliant certification, such as Security+
- Active CCNA certification
- Polygraph date within the last seven (7) years