DevOps Engineer (SME)Location: Fort Liberty (Fort Bragg), NC — Onsite Clearance Required: Active Top Secret with SCI eligibility Salary: $145,000–$160,000 Category: Engineering / DevOps / Systems Position Type: Full-Time, Onsite, ClearedWe are seeking a DevOps Engineer (SME) to provide advanced technical support for a mission-critical DoD program at Fort Liberty. This position requires strong experience in Linux systems engineering, Kubernetes-based platforms, automation, and secure infrastructure operations.Responsibilities:Engineer and maintain Docker and Kubernetes platformsBuild and support CI/CD pipelinesImplement Infrastructure as Code (Terraform, Ansible)Administer and secure Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL) systemsTroubleshoot complex system, network, and application issuesMaintain monitoring and observability tools (e.g., ELK, Prometheus, Grafana)Ensure compliance with DoD cybersecurity requirements, including STIGsSupport accreditation and configuration managementProvide SME-level guidance to cross-functional technical teamsRequired Qualifications:Active Top Secret clearance with SCI eligibility (required)6–10 years of experience in DevOps, systems engineering, or platform engineeringExpertise with: RHEL administration, Docker & Kubernetes, CI/CD tools, Terraform / AnsibleTroubleshooting across systems and networksExperience in DoD, IC, or other secure enterprise environmentsPreferred Qualifications:Red Hat, Kubernetes, or cloud certificationsExperience with enterprise logging/monitoring toolsPrior support of military or national security programsCompensation & Benefits:$145,000–$160,000 base salaryMedical, dental, and vision coverage401(k) with company contributionPaid time off + federal holidaysName Hidden Strategic Operations Manager