Job Description
Mantech seeks a highly motivated and collaborative DevOps Engineer to join our team in Annapolis Junction, MD
This position will support the development, deployment, and sustainment of secure backend and infrastructure services in a mission-driven enterprise environment. You will be part of the Enterprise Infrastructure Services (EIS) organization responsible for MPO’s foundational Enterprise Information Technology (EIT) platform, enabling enterprise-wide capabilities for a global user base.
Responsibilities include, but are not limited to:
- Design, deploy, and maintain scalable and secure infrastructure in Kubernetes environments using GitOps workflows with Flux, Kudectl, and Kustomize
- Integrate and manage service mesh technologies such as Istio for secure traffic flow and observability
- Support containerization pipelines using Docker and automate builds with Maven
- Manage system documentation and inventories across the lifecycle to ensure compliance and traceability
- Conduct development and troubleshooting within Linux environments and support script-based automation using Python
- Collaborate with software developers and security analysts to align infrastructure support with secure coding and authorization needs
- Address POAMs (Plan of Action and Milestones) related to IAVA/IAVAx findings and support remediation actions
Minimum Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s degree with 12+ years of related experience OR associate’s degree with 15 years OR high school diploma/GED with 20 years of experience
- Experience with scripting and analysis skills in Python using Linux-based development environments
- Strong background in containerization with Docker and infrastructure automation using Maven
- Experience using Jira, Confluence, and IDEA IDE for agile collaboration.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Experience managing Kubernetes clusters with Istio and Rancher
- General DevOps Knowledge
- Proficiency with Git/GitLab
- Experience using Flux, Kudectl, and Kustomize
- Familiarity with streaming and caching tools such as Kafka and Redis
Clearance Requirements:
- Must have a current/active TS/SCI with Polygraph
Physical Requirements:
- Must be able to remain in a stationary position 50% of the time
- Occasionally moves about inside the office to access file cabinets, office machinery, etc.
- Frequently communicates with co-workers, management, and customers, including delivering presentations. Must be able to exchange accurate information in these situations
Job Tags
Full time, Work at office,