Dark Wolf Solutions
DevOps Engineer
$100K–$140K
College Park, Maryland +1 · Full-time · Posted Oct 22, 2026
- Location
- College Park, Maryland
College Park, Maryland, United States - Experience
- Path 1: 2+ years administering Kubernetes in production environments. Path 2: 3+ years relevant experience administering Linux servers in production and 2+ years administering (or being a power-user on) production hypervisors.
- Education
- HS Diploma; a Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field is desired.
- Visa sponsorship
- US Citizenship and an active Secret security clearance required.
About the job
Builds and maintains Kubernetes-based DevSecOps platforms for a DoD customer, automating service deployment and monitoring platform security and performance.
What you'll do
- Deploy and maintain critical services and Kubernetes platforms across on-premises, cloud-native, and classified environments.
- Apply system-hardening, configuration-management, IaC, and GitOps practices; ensure compliance with DoD policies.
- Support development-team onboarding, documentation, and backup and disaster-recovery planning.
What they ask for
- Path 1: 2+ years administering Kubernetes in production, experience deploying and maintaining CNCF products, and HS Diploma; or Path 2: 3+ years administering production Linux servers, plus the listed Linux, CI/CD, identity, certificate-management, scripting, and hypervisor experience; HS Diploma.
- US Citizenship and an active Secret security clearance.
- On-site presence at least 3 days per week.
Nice to have
- Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field.
- Experience with cloud-platform CI/CD pipelines and security-scanning tools, including those listed in the posting.
Pay
$100,000.00 - $140,000.00 USD base salary
Tools
Kubernetes, GitLab CI, Jenkins, CircleCI, Bash, Python, Terraform, Ansible
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