DevOps Engineer

Argonne National Laboratory

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Work type
Hybrid
Location
Lemont, IL
Salary
$69,750–$108,810 / yr
Employment
Full-time
Posted
91 days ago
Freshness
Confirmed live yesterday

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Salary context

Below market

How this pay compares to similar roles

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This role pays less than 99% of similar roles. Most pay $126,750–$178,725 — the blue band above. At the midpoint, this role pays about $89k versus about $153k for comparable roles.

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About Argonne National Laboratory

Argonne National Laboratory is a multidisciplinary science and engineering research center sponsored by the U.S. Department of Energy, conducting research in energy, environment, and national security. Industry: Scientific Research & National Laboratories

Argonne National Laboratory currently has 13 open roles on FindRole.

Listed pay typically runs $69,750–$108,810 across 7 roles with salary data.

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At a glance

TL;DR · DevOps Engineer

The DevOps Engineer joins the Data Services and Workflows team at the Argonne Leadership Computing Facility to support infrastructure for the Department of Energy's American Science Cloud project. This role involves building foundational infrastructure and developing CI/CD pipelines to deploy science services on a multi-cloud central hub. You will perform cluster administration, manage image registries like Harbor, and automate resource provisioning using Terraform, GitOps, and Python. Key responsibilities include managing managed Kubernetes clusters such as Amazon EKS, Azure AKS, or Google GKE, implementing DevSecOps controls, and configuring instrumentation with Nagios, Grafana, and Prometheus. You will also utilize ArgoCD, Helm, and Kong Gateway to support high-performance computing environments, data catalogs, and AI/MLOps workflows, ensuring reliable production application support and continuous platform improvement.

What does a DevOps Engineer earn?

Median $130000 from 89 postings across 27 companies.

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What you'll do

  • Perform cluster administration and application deployment assistance for Kubernetes-based service stacks.
  • Build and maintain CI/CD pipelines for deploying cloud infrastructure and science services.
  • Write and update automation for resource provisioning using Terraform, GitOps, and Python.
  • Deploy and manage managed Kubernetes clusters including node lifecycle, upgrades, and networking.
  • Implement security controls and DevSecOps practices as defined by the Cybersecurity team.
  • Configure instrumentation for infrastructure and core services to feed into monitoring and alerting systems.
  • Provide primary operational support and engineering for production applications.
  • Diagnose platform operational problems quickly and coordinate with vendors to resolve hardware and software issues.

What we're looking for

  • Bachelor’s Degree in computer science or a closely related field.
  • Minimum of 2+ years of experience as a DevOps engineer and/or Cloud Engineer.
  • Proof of U.S. citizenship is required to comply with federal regulations.
  • Previous experience as a team lead for DevOps or Cloud Engineering teams.
  • Working knowledge of cloud application architecture, Kubernetes cluster administration, and Unix system fundamentals.
  • Experience with CI/CD methodologies, GitOps, Helm, and tools like GitHub or GitLab.
  • Experience with OpenTofu or Terraform in multi-account AWS environments.
  • Hands-on experience with ArgoCD, including App of Apps patterns and ApplicationSets.
  • Experience using Nagios, Grafana, and Prometheus to monitor systems and create dashboards.
  • Exposure to high-speed research networks such as ESnet or Internet2 (preferred).

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