Junior DevOps Engineer

Nightwing is seeking a highly motivated Junior DevOps engineer to join our technical team. This entry-level role is ideal for a recent college graduate with strong foundations in software build environments and maintenance tools for automated, fast, and secure software delivery, by creating CI/CD pipelines, managing infrastructure-as-code, monitoring systems, and automating releases to ensure smooth, reliable application deployment and performance, requiring strong collaboration and technical skills in automation and system administration. Clearance Top Secret /SCI with POLY on day one of employment. Required Skills Developing Infrastructure As Code and scripting to automate tasks, provision managed services, and build tools in Python and Ansible Experience patching, hardening, and maintaining compliance of Linux systems Install, configure, and provide performance tuning utilizing: Kubernetes, Docker Compose, Nifi, and cloud native logging and metrics collection tools. Managing CI/CD pipelines to automate building, testing, and deploying code utilizing GitLab runners. Communication and collaboration: DevOps is a team-oriented discipline. Engineers need to be able to communicate and collaborate effectively with other team members, as well as with stakeholders. Desired Skills Develop and manage Gitlab CI/CD pipelines to automate deployment processes Collaborate with development teams to optimize application performance and reliability. Troubleshoot infrastructure issues and ensure system uptime Kubernetes experience Required Education (including Major) Bachelor's degree in computer engineering, Software Engineering, System Engineering, Computer Science, or another related field Salary The salary associated with this position $64,000-$128,000 is commensurate with the selected candidate’s qualifications, years of relevant experience, and demonstrated level of expertise. Compensation will be determined based on these factors to ensure alignment with skills, responsibilities, and market standards. Benefits Nightwing offers medical, vision and dental insurance coverage in addition to a 401k plan, PTO, Holidays, and additional insurances. Equal Employment Opportunity Nightwing is An Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or veteran status, age or any other federally protected class. #J-18808-Ljbffr