Senior DevOps Engineer

Two Six Technologies - Herndon, VA

Hiring: Senior DevOps Engineer Company: Two Six Technologies Location: Herndon, VA Job Posted Time: 2026-09-11 12:09:06 Employment Type: Contract Target Skills & Keywords : AWS, Ansible, Bash, CI/CD, Debian, Docker, GitHub Actions, GitLab, IaC, Infrastructure as Code, Kubernetes, Linux, Nomad, Python, RHEL, Security Clearance, Shell, Systems Engineering, Terraform, Vault About the job Experience: •7 Years of Experience: Proven experience in DevOps, Systems Engineering, or SRE roles with a focus on product delivery. Required Skills: •, you will own the end-to-end automation of our delivery pipelines. •Acting as the glue between code and production, you will ensure that our product makes it to the customer quickly, securely, and reliably. •Work closely with developers, testers, product owners, and customers to ensure requirements are met and successfully deployed in a variety of environments, ranging from cloud-native to standalone bare metal. Qualifications: •5–7 Years of Experience: Proven experience in DevOps, Systems Engineering, or SRE roles with a focus on product delivery. •Linux Proficiency: Strong background in RHEL and Debian variants, including comfort with systemd, networking tools (iptables/tcpdump), and shell scripting. •Infrastructure as Code (IaC): Proficiency with Terraform and Ansible to automate environment setup and product configuration. •Orchestration Knowledge: Hands-on experience with Docker and familiarity with Nomad, Vault, and Kubernetes. •Scripting Expertise: Strong proficiency in Python and Bash for developing automation and integration "glue" code. •Cloud Experience: Knowledge in deploying, securing, and maintaining production applications with at least one cloud provider (preferably AWS) •CI/CD and Tooling: Basic proficiency in CI/CD tooling and pipelines, with hands-on experience with GitHub Actions or GitLab Pipelines. •Networking and Security: Strong understanding of transport protocols, proper port handling, firewall/ACLs, and proxy services. •Travel: Will need to travel 10-15% of the time to CONUS and OCONUS locations Compensation: •$145,000 - $210,000 / year Interested candidates, please apply directly through the job posting on company's career page or try via AI auto apply on this platform. Don't miss this opportunity to join a forward-thinking team!