DevOps Engineer, Senior

Booz Allen Hamilton

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Work type
On-site
Location
Chantilly, VA
Salary
$99,000–$225,000 / yr
Posted
1 day ago
Closes
Sep 12, 2026

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This role $162k
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About Booz Allen Hamilton

Booz Allen Hamilton is a management and technology consulting firm that provides analytics, digital, engineering, and cybersecurity solutions primarily to U.S. government agencies and commercial clients. Industry: Management & Technology Consulting

Booz Allen Hamilton currently has 704 open roles on FindRole.

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TL;DR · DevOps Engineer, Senior

As a Senior DevOps Engineer at our company, you will join a dynamic team focused on delivering cutting-edge solutions. Your primary responsibilities include managing AWS cloud environments and orchestrating Kubernetes deployments with Helm charts and automation tools like Ansible and Terraform. You will work daily to ensure the security and reliability of containerized applications by implementing best practices for IaC and monitoring large-scale software deployments. Ideal candidates have 5+ years of experience in AWS, 3+ years with Kubernetes and Helm, and a solid understanding of container security technologies. Familiarity with scripting languages such as Bash or Python, and cloud-based virtualization tools like Docker, is highly desirable. This role involves addressing complex business challenges at scale within the defense industry, requiring DoD 8570 Level II Certification.

What you'll do

  • Manage and optimize AWS cloud environments.
  • Build and deploy containerized applications using Kubernetes.
  • Write and maintain custom Helm charts for tool deployment.
  • Automate server configurations and software deployments with IaC tools.
  • Evaluate and mitigate security vulnerabilities in container technologies.
  • Script automation tasks using Bash, PowerShell, Python, or similar languages.

What we're looking for

  • 5+ years of experience in an AWS cloud environment.
  • 3+ years of experience with containerization and Kubernetes orchestration.
  • 3+ years managing tools deployed with Helm and automation tools like Ansible, Terraform.
  • Knowledge of IaC environments for automated server configurations and large-scale deployments.
  • HS diploma or GED required; DoD 8570 Level II Certification needed.

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