DevOps Engineer
Company: Dark Wolf Solutions
Location: College Park
Posted on: April 8, 2026
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Job Description:
Dark Wolf is looking for a DevOps Engineer who is interested in
working in a fast-paced environment building and maintaining a
DevSecOps Platform as a Service (PaaS) for a DoD customer. The
successful candidate will work within the team to develop and
maintain multiple Kubernetes-based PaaS solutions at different
classification levels, automate deployment of services, provide and
develop documentation, and monitor security and performance of the
platform and deployed services. Our DevOps engineers are asked to
solve challenging problems for unique customers and have a direct
impact on the direction of software products and solutions used by
those customers. Key Responsibilities: Deploying and maintaining
critical services supporting both on-prem and cloud-native
architecture. Working with the Cybersecurity team by implementing
industry best practices for system hardening and configuration
management. Using automation best practices, such a IaC and GitOps,
for repeatability and fast provisioning of environments. Deploying
and maintaining Kubernetes platforms in multiple environments and
classification levels. Working closely with development teams to
provide onboarding support. Ensuring platform and networks are
compliant with DoD policies. Supporting backup and disaster
recovery planning. Required Qualifications: On site presence at
least 3 days a week 3 years of relevant experience administering
Linux servers (ex. RHEL, Ubuntu) Experience configuring, deploying,
maintaining, and securing Kubernetes platforms Experience with
CI/CD automation servers (ex. GitLab CI, Jenkins) Experience with
administration of Linux endpoints (clients) Experience with
providing Identity Management services including SSO using OpenID
Connect (OIDC) or SAML HS Diploma US Citizenship and an active
Secret security clearance required Desired Qualifications:
Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related
field Experience with CI/CD automation servers including GitLab CI,
Jenkins, or CircleCI Experience with deploying and maintaining CNCF
products to on-prem or cloud environments Scripting experience
including at least a subset of the following: Bash, Python,
Terraform, Ansible Experience developing and maintaining CI/CD
pipelines on cloud platforms such as AWS, Azure, or GCP Experience
and/or familiarity with security scanning tools such as SonarQube,
OWASP-DC, Anchore, Claire, OPA, Fortify, Checkmarx, Synk, and
OpenSCAP This location is located in College Park, MD with a part
time remote option. On-site presence is expected 3 days per week
with the option of 2 days of remote work. The estimated salary
range for this position is $100,000.00 - $140,000.00, commensurate
on experience and technical interview. We are strictly looking for
direct, full-time W2 employees. We do not engage with third-party
staffing agencies, C2C, or 1099 independent contractors for this
role. We are proud to be an EEO/AA employer
Minorities/Women/Veterans/Disabled and other protected categories.
In compliance with federal law, all persons hired will be required
to verify identity and eligibility to work in the United States and
to complete the required employment eligibility verification form
upon hire.
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