Senior DevOps Software Engineer
Company: ClearEdge
Location: Annapolis Junction
Posted on: February 22, 2026
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Job Description:
Job Description Job Description Join ClearEdge on our prime
contract with a hybrid schedule and help solve some of the DoD’s
most complex technical challenges. Every day, we empower our
government and industry partners with data-driven innovations that
make a real impact. Check out our extremely competitive benefits
package at www.clearedgeit.com/careers/, which includes a $10k
annual training/education benefit, 10% 401k contribution, health
and technology allowance, and access to a state-of-the-art
technology lab. We also offer monthly TechConnect and DeepDive
collaboration sessions with our entire technical staff. Your
Mission: As a DevOps-focused Software Engineer, your mission is to
build and sustain the automation, infrastructure, and deployment
pipelines that power secure, scalable systems in a high-impact
mission environment. You'll be responsible for container
orchestration, full CI/CD lifecycle support, and infrastructure
management in AWS—ensuring that development teams can deliver
quickly, reliably, and securely. You will excel in this role if:
You are passionate about infrastructure automation and continuous
delivery You thrive in containerized, cloud-based environments You
proactively troubleshoot and improve systems to support seamless
delivery You enjoy collaborating across engineering teams to
streamline processes and enhance stability A day in the Life:
Design, deploy, and manage Docker-based container environments
Oversee AWS HCI configuration, deployment, and resource management
Build and maintain GitLab CI/CD pipelines supporting the full
software development lifecycle Apply infrastructure-as-code
principles using Ansible, YAML, and Terraform Support integration
and automation efforts across DevOps and development teams Must
Have: 7 years of relevant software or DevOps experience Active
TS/SCI with polygraph clearance Experience with Docker and
containerization Experience managing AWS HCI environments
Experience building and maintaining GitLab CI/CD pipelines
Experience with Infrastructure as Code (IaC) practices Proficiency
in YAML Proficiency in JSON Experience using EC2 instances
Experience with Ansible Experience with Java Experience with
TypeScript or JavaScript Nice to Have: Experience with Terraform
for infrastructure automation Knowledge of networking and load
balancing fundamentals Familiarity with TLS, SSL, and certificate
management Exposure to ELK stack for system monitoring and log
analysis Interest or experience in transitioning from Docker to
Kubernetes clusters About us: We are an experienced advanced
analytic development company providing Cyber solutions to current
and emerging missions. Our Core Values of Honesty, Integrity,
Loyalty, Fairness, Respect, Responsibility, and Accountability
drive our mission and vision and are the heart of what we do each
day. We combine our Core Values with the three key elements of
people, technology, and integrity to repeatedly deliver stellar
results within our primary competencies. ClearEdge is also pleased
to share that we have recently expanded our prime and subcontract
presence into new cyber markets! If this position does not fit your
skillset, please visit our Careers page to explore our current
openings, or contact a ClearEdge recruiter at
careers@clearedgeit.com. ClearEdge is an equal opportunity
employer.
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