DevOps / Systems Engineer (Top Secret Clearance Required)

Northpointtechnology · Alexandria, Virginia, United States; Chantilly, Virginia, United States; Gaithersburg, Maryland, United States · Engineering

Posted 2026-07-15

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North Point Technology is looking to hire a DevOps / Systems Engineer to work on our Cloud Automation Advancements Team. The qualified candidate must have an active TS security clearance, and will work hand in hand with technical and program management leadership to implement the next generation desktop and web based production and dissemination system. This role involves standing up and maintaining Windows Servers in cloud environments, along with the deployment and maintenance of custom code, COTS, and GOTS to those environments. The ideal candidate thrives in a fast moving cloud automation environment and enjoys building reliable, innovative systems in support of the mission.

***This job requires active TS clearance.  Please apply only if you have an active TS clearance. ***

Responsibilities:

North Point Technology is looking to hire a DevOps / Systems Engineer to work on our Cloud Automation Advancements Team. The qualified candidate must have an active TS security clearance, and will work hand in hand with technical and program management leadership to implement the next generation desktop and web based production and dissemination system. This role involves standing up and maintaining Windows Servers in cloud environments, along with the deployment and maintenance of custom code, COTS, and GOTS to those environments. The ideal candidate thrives in a fast moving cloud automation environment and enjoys building reliable, innovative systems in support of the mission.

Required Skills/Experience:

Experience with cloud computing and Amazon Web Services (AWS)

Experience administering Microsoft Windows Server and Desktop operating systems

System design and architecture across hardware, software, and networking

Working knowledge of custom code development and code reviews

Strong understanding of DevSecOps methodologies and workflows

Experience developing and managing CI/CD pipelines

Experience with GitLab functionality, error codes, and scripting

Experience with RedHat OpenShift

Experience developing web applications with Python

Preferred Skills/Experience:

Experience with ArcGIS or geospatial technologies

Experience using AWS services and technologies (e.g., CloudFormation, S3, ECS, EKS)

Experience with AWS serverless architectures (Lambda, API Gateway, load balancing, autoscaling)

Experience troubleshooting, configuring, and deploying Docker containers

Experience writing, maintaining, and documenting architecture diagrams

Experience with team collaboration tools and administration (Jira, Confluence, RocketChat)

Microsoft and/or AWS certifications

Qualifications:

Active Top Secret security clearance with the ability to obtain SCI post hire

DoD 8570-compliant certification (e.g., Security+)

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