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Cloud DevSecOps Engineer (Secret Clearance)

Columbia, Maryland, United States · On-site

$180k–$240k/yr

Senior+

A little about us: At Red Alpha, we are pioneers in shaping the digital landscape through cutting-edge cloud engineering solutions. Our dedicated Cloud Engineering Team is at the forefront of revolutionizing how business…

Skills: AWS, Kubernetes, Amazon EKS, Terraform, Helm

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Test Engineer (Python, Java - TS/SCI w/ Polygraph required)

Annapolis Junction, Maryland, United States · On-site

$80k–$165k/yr

Mid level

A day in the life: We are seeking a detail-oriented Test Engineer to support the verification, validation, and continuous improvement of mission-critical geospatial applications and Java-based microservices that enable a…

Skills: Python, Java, Automated Testing, Manual Testing, CI/CD

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Software Engineer Level 0 (Java - TS/SCI w/ Polygraph required)

Annapolis Junction, Maryland, United States · On-site

$85k–$150k/yr

Entry level

A day in the life: We are seeking a motivated Software Engineer to support the design, development, integration, and sustainment of mission-critical geospatial applications and Java-based microservices that enable advanc…

Skills: Java, Microservices, Git, Relational Databases, NoSQL

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Technical Writer (TS/SCI with Polygraph required)

Annapolis Junction, Maryland, United States · On-site

$130k–$165k/yr

Senior

A day in the life: We are seeking a Technical Writer to join our team. In this role, you will support key activities focused on defending against emerging cybersecurity threats. You will be part of a team with the shared…

Skills: Technical Writing, Confluence, Documentation Templates, Knowledge Management, Cybersecurity

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Senior Software Engineer (C++, Javascript, Python - TS/SCI with Polygraph required)

Annapolis Junction, Maryland, United States · On-site

$175k–$225k/yr

Senior+

A day in the life: We are seeking a highly skilled Senior Software Engineer to support the development, enhancement, integration, and sustainment of mission-critical applications, frameworks, and services that enable fro…

Skills: C++, Python, Javascript, Linux, Git

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Emerging Threats Analyst (TS/SCI with Polygraph)

Columbia, Maryland, United States · On-site

$150k–$225k/yr

Senior

A day in the life: We are seeking an Emerging Threats Cyber Analyst to support cybersecurity threat research, analysis, and detection efforts focused on protecting critical U.S. systems. This role is responsible for moni…

Skills: Cyber Threat Analysis, Network Forensics, OSINT, SIEM, Packet Analysis

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Jr to Mid-level DevOps Engineer

Annapolis Junction, Maryland, United States · On-site

$125k–$155k/yr

Mid level

A day in the life: We are seeking a DevOps Engineer to support a modernization effort focused on consolidating and enhancing our customer's authoring, dissemination, and supporting platforms. The role is responsible for …

Skills: Terraform, Ansible, Docker, Python, Apache NiFi

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Cyber Threat Analyst (TS/SCI with Polygraph)

Annapolis Junction, Maryland, United States · On-site

$165k–$225k/yr

Senior

A day in the life: We are seeking an experienced Cyber Analyst to support advanced network security monitoring, threat analysis, and cyber defense operations. This role focuses on analyzing network traffic, identifying m…

Skills: Network Security Monitoring, Threat Analysis, Cyber Defense Operations, Packet-level Analysis, SIEM

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Senior Linux Systems Administrator (TS/SCI w/ Poly Required)

Annapolis Junction, Maryland, United States · On-site

$100k–$140k/yr

Senior

A day in the life: We are looking for a Linux System Administrator to join a mission critical software development effort that provides automated and assisted data processing, analysis, and reporting to the customer. In …

Skills: Linux System Administration, CentOS/RHEL, Puppet, Docker, Podman

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Mid-Level DevOps Engineer / System Administrator (TS/SCI with Polygraph)

Columbia, Maryland, United States · On-site

$150k–$180k/yr

Senior

A day in the life: As a member of the DevOps team, you will play a key role in maintaining and improving enterprise geospatial systems and supporting the infrastructure that hosts them. This includes managing ArcGIS Ente…

Skills: ArcGIS Enterprise, DevOps, System Administration, AWS, CI/CD

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Senior Linux Systems Administrator / Systems Engineer (Day, Night or Weekend Shift - TS/SCI with Polygraph required)

Annapolis Junction, Maryland, United States · On-site

$175k–$225k/yr

Senior+

A day in the life: We are seeking a Senior Linux System Administrator/Engineer to support a highly available, mission-critical enterprise environment serving the Intelligence Community. This role is responsible for admin…

Skills: Linux Administration, RHEL, CentOS, VMware, JBoss

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Cloud DevSecOps Engineer (Secret Clearance)

Red Alpha

Columbia, Maryland, United States • On-site

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  • $180k–$240k/yr
  • Full-time
  • bachelor degree
  • Health Insurance, Dental Insurance, Vision Insurance, 401k, Paid Time Off, Professional Development
  • Posted 19d ago
  • ~40 hrs/week

Responsibilities

Design and implement scalable, secure cloud architectures and DevSecOps pipelines within AWS GovCloud environments. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to optimize application performance and align with the Well-Architected Framework.

Requirements

Requires a Bachelor's degree, 8+ years of software engineering experience, and a TS/SCI with Polygraph security clearance. Must have deep expertise in Kubernetes, Terraform, and DoD DevSecOps pipeline development.

Full job description

A little about us:

At Red Alpha, we are pioneers in shaping the digital landscape through cutting-edge cloud engineering solutions. Our dedicated Cloud Engineering Team is at the forefront of revolutionizing how businesses harness the power of cloud technology to drive innovation, scalability, and efficiency. If you're excited about pushing the boundaries of what's possible in the cloud space and enjoy a workplace that values both professionalism and a sense of fun, we'd love to welcome you to our team!

Mission:
Our mission is to empower organizations with robust, secure, scalable cloud solutions that accelerate their digital transformation journey. We strive to be the catalyst for businesses looking to leverage the full potential of cloud computing, enabling them to stay agile, competitive, and future-ready.
Expertise:
Our Cloud Engineering Team comprises seasoned professionals with a wealth of experience in architecting, deploying, and optimizing cloud infrastructures. From public and private cloud solutions to hybrid environments, we specialize in tailoring cloud strategies that align with our client's unique needs and business objectives.

A day in the life:

As a Cloud Engineer at our fun and innovative company, we're looking for individuals who bring a passion for cloud technologies and a commitment to excellence. Your ability to design scalable and secure cloud architectures and hands-on experience in implementation and deployment will be crucial. We value individuals who stay current with industry trends, continuously seek to expand their knowledge, and are adept at troubleshooting complex issues. Effective communication and a collaborative spirit are key, as you'll be working closely with cross-functional teams and contributing to the vibrant and inclusive culture of our organization.

What you bring to the table:

All of our cloud engineers need the following skills:
  • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field.
  • Proven experience as a Cloud Engineer or similar role.
  • Proficiency in cloud platforms such as AWS, Azure, Oracle, or Google Cloud.
  • Excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to troubleshoot complex issues.
  • Strong communication skills and the ability to work collaboratively in a team environment.
  • A TS/SCI with Polygraph security clearance.
For this particular role, you will also need:
  • 8+ years of solid software engineering experience.
  • Strong Kubernetes / Amazon EKS experience, including building performance-tuned clusters at scale
  • Hands-on experience with AWS GovCloud, specifically IL5 and IL6 environments
  • cDSO (DoD DevSecOps) pipeline development experience — Iron Bank, hardened images, container scanning
  • Infrastructure-as-Code with Terraform and Helm in disconnected environments
  • Application performance tuning at scale (gaming/simulation workloads ideal)
  • Well-Architected Framework alignment
These are important skills to have, but not necessarily mandatory:
  • AWS Solutions Architect Professional certification or similar.

The total package:

Our total compensation package was strategically designed with our members in mind with the intention to: reward our members for their hard work and commitment to our customers' missions; allow members to share in Red Alpha's success as we continue to grow and expand our footprint; provide long-term career opportunities through stability and internal mobility; and provide the resources our members need to support themselves and their dependents in the form of a robust benefits package. Our total compensation package includes a competitive base salary and benefits such as health, life/disability, 401k, paid time off, professional development, and generous bonus programs. Please visit our benefits tab for additional information.
Salary Range:
  • Disclosed pay ranges are a general guideline, and are not a guarantee of a final salary or compensation. Our approach in determining final salaries takes into consideration a number of factors such as education, certifications, total years of relevant professional experience, actual level of expertise, and the responsibilities of the role itself.
  • Based on the outlined roles, responsibilities, and requirements, the projected pay range for this position is: $180,000 - $240,000.
Some of our additional perks and benefits include:
  • Retire sooner than planned: Get closer to retirement with up to 10% in 401k contributions, immediately vested.
  • Have a career AND a life: Enjoy up to 5 weeks of leave (25 days of personal time off) and 11 paid floating holidays.
  • Stay at your best: As a member, we'll pay 100% of your premiums for comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance. We'll also pay the majority of the premiums for your family. Let's not forget free access to a fully equipped state of the art gym!
  • Keep current on new technologies and technological advancements: $5250 per year towards ongoing education, trainings, certifications, and maintaining professional memberships.
  • Dress in style: Spend up to $300 per year on company branded merchandise featuring top quality brands such as Under Armour, Nike, Carhartt, YETI, etc.
  • Enjoy the culture: Attend fun company events throughout the year such as our Oktoberfest, summer picnic, and annual holiday party! These are all in additon to your team events which may include happy hours, baseball games, snowboarding, RenFest, and more!
Every day, our elite customers are pushing through "the grind" to defeat the enemy, even putting their lives on the line for our freedom. Rise to the occasion with us to deliver engineering excellence, to match their dedication to this nation. Join us as we bring digital transformation to the fight!

Related keywords

Cloud EngineeringDevSecOpsAWSKubernetesEKSGovCloudIL5IL6Iron BankTerraformHelmInfrastructure-as-CodeTS/SCIPolygraphSoftware EngineeringCloud Architecture

About Red Alpha

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Software and Systems Development that is laser-focused on "Bringing Digital Transformation to the Fight".

Industry
Software Development
Company size
51-200 employees
Founded
2011
Headquarters
Columbia, Maryland
LinkedIn followers
2,348

We are always striving to "Bring Digital Transformation to the Fight". We invest in innovation through our family of engineers. We are focused on customers that are passionate about national security, cyber security, and digital transformation. Our family of engineers are driven to be experts in the technologies being used to facilitate ever-changing paradigm shifts. As trends in technology continuously evolve, Red Alpha members remain committed to being at the forefront, to deliver focused expert solutions that are essential to solving earth shattering problems. Our mission is simple; Provide the best possible expertise and support to ensure the success of our customers'​ technology and mission goals. To create the best possible environment to allow our engineers to flourish. To exercise our commitment to deliver high-performance services To crush alternatives that are just "good enough"​. “Our passion, aptitude, and commitment are essential ingredients for the success of our customers, members, and teammates.” Red Alpha is an SBA 8(a) certified company **Red Alpha is an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. If you are seeking reasonable accommodation as it relates to the employment process, please contact the recruiting department at (410) 695-9700 or [email protected]

Offices: 6950 Columbia Gateway Dr, Suite 150, Columbia, Maryland 21046, US · 114 National Business Parkway, 200, Annapolis Junction, MD 20701, US

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About Red Alpha

LinkedInVisit site

Software and Systems Development that is laser-focused on "Bringing Digital Transformation to the Fight".

Industry
Software Development
Company size
51-200 employees
Founded
2011
Headquarters
Columbia, Maryland
LinkedIn followers
2,348

We are always striving to "Bring Digital Transformation to the Fight". We invest in innovation through our family of engineers. We are focused on customers that are passionate about national security, cyber security, and digital transformation. Our family of engineers are driven to be experts in the technologies being used to facilitate ever-changing paradigm shifts. As trends in technology continuously evolve, Red Alpha members remain committed to being at the forefront, to deliver focused expert solutions that are essential to solving earth shattering problems. Our mission is simple; Provide the best possible expertise and support to ensure the success of our customers'​ technology and mission goals. To create the best possible environment to allow our engineers to flourish. To exercise our commitment to deliver high-performance services To crush alternatives that are just "good enough"​. “Our passion, aptitude, and commitment are essential ingredients for the success of our customers, members, and teammates.” Red Alpha is an SBA 8(a) certified company **Red Alpha is an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. If you are seeking reasonable accommodation as it relates to the employment process, please contact the recruiting department at (410) 695-9700 or [email protected]

Offices: 6950 Columbia Gateway Dr, Suite 150, Columbia, Maryland 21046, US · 114 National Business Parkway, 200, Annapolis Junction, MD 20701, US

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