Cloud DevOps Engineer
Haystack
midpermanentdevopssecurity San Diego, CA 3 days ago via LinkedIn
160,001 - 200,000 USD/annual
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AWSEC2VPCKubernetesOpenShiftCloudFormationInfrastructure as Code (IaC)LinuxWindows ServerCybersecurity Clearance (Secret/TS/SCI)
About the role
Role Overview
Cloud DevOps Engineer working on mission-critical national defense initiatives. You will engineer, automate, and maintain secure, scalable cloud environments across AWS, Kubernetes/OpenShift, and modern web technologies.
Responsibilities
- Engineer, automate, and maintain secure, scalable cloud environments
- Rapidly integrate with existing infrastructure workflows to support:
- Infrastructure automation
- Container platforms (Kubernetes/OpenShift)
- Identity integrations
- Collaborate with cyber, networking, and development teams to enhance cloud hosting platforms
- Contribute to Naval Operational Architecture (NOA) for national defense solutions
- Build and maintain AWS infrastructure, including:
- EC2
- VPCs, subnets, route tables, security groups
- Storage services
- Develop and manage Infrastructure as Code (IaC) using:
- CloudFormation
- YAML/JSON templates
- Version-controlled automation pipelines
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Cybersecurity, or equivalent experience
- 3–6 years of DevOps experience supporting cloud applications or infrastructure
- Active Secret Clearance required; ability to obtain TS/SCI
- AWS experience including EC2, IAM, VPC networking, and storage services
- Experience with automation tooling
- Hands-on Kubernetes/OpenShift experience (deployments, scaling, troubleshooting)
- Proficiency with Linux (RHEL/Amazon Linux) and Windows Server administration
Nice to Have
- Experience contributing to Naval Operational Architecture (NOA)
Compensation & Benefits
- Competitive salary range: $160,001–$200,000
- Collaborative environment and support for continuous learning/professional development
About Haystack
Haystack is a technology integrator focused on delivering full life cycle services and solutions across technical, engineering, intelligence, and enterprise information technology markets for the U.S. federal government. The work supports mission-critical national defense and related government programs, with an emphasis on secure, scalable technology delivery.
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