ClearEdge

Senior DevOps Software Engineer

ClearEdge • US
TypeScript Hybrid
Join ClearEdge on our prime contract with a hybrid schedule and help solve some of the DoD’s most complex technical challenges. Every day, we empower our government and industry partners with data-driven innovations that make a real impact.

Check out our extremely competitive benefits package awww.clearedgeit.com/careers/, which includes a $10k annual training/education benefit, 10% 401k contribution, health and technology allowance, and access to a state-of-the-art technology lab. We also offer monthly TechConnect and DeepDive collaboration sessions with our entire technical staff.

Your Mission:

As a DevOps-focused Software Engineer, your mission is to build and sustain the automation, infrastructure, and deployment pipelines that power secure, scalable systems in a high-impact mission environment. You'll be responsible for container orchestration, full CI/CD lifecycle support, and infrastructure management in AWS—ensuring that development teams can deliver quickly, reliably, and securely.

You will excel in this role if:

  • You are passionate about infrastructure automation and continuous delivery
  • You thrive in containerized, cloud-based environments
  • You proactively troubleshoot and improve systems to support seamless delivery
  • You enjoy collaborating across engineering teams to streamline processes and enhance stability
  • A day in the Life:

  • Design, deploy, and manage Docker-based container environments
  • Oversee AWS HCI configuration, deployment, and resource management
  • Build and maintain GitLab CI/CD pipelines supporting the full software development lifecycle
  • Apply infrastructure-as-code principles using Ansible, YAML, and Terraform
  • Support integration and automation efforts across DevOps and development teams
  • Must Have:

  • 7+ years of relevant software or DevOps experience
  • Active TS/SCI with polygraph clearance
  • Experience with Docker and containerization
  • Experience managing AWS HCI environments
  • Experience building and maintaining GitLab CI/CD pipelines
  • Experience with Infrastructure as Code (IaC) practices
  • Proficiency in YAML
  • Proficiency in JSON
  • Experience using EC2 instances
  • Experience with Ansible
  • Experience with Java
  • Experience with TypeScript or JavaScript
  • Nice to Have:

  • Experience with Terraform for infrastructure automation
  • Knowledge of networking and load balancing fundamentals
  • Familiarity with TLS, SSL, and certificate management
  • Exposure to ELK stack for system monitoring and log analysis
  • Interest or experience in transitioning from Docker to Kubernetes clusters