DevOps Engineer - Junior

Job Title: DevOps Engineer - Junior

Job Category: Engineering

Time Type: Full time

Minimum Clearance Required to Start: TS/SCI

Employee Type: Regular

Percentage of Travel Required: Up to 10%

Type of Travel: Local

Anticipated Posting End: 12/31/2026

The Opportunity:

• Join a fast-paced Agile team supporting mission-critical geospatial intelligence (GEOINT) applications for the National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency (NGA).

• Help build and maintain modern CI/CD pipelines and DevSecOps processes that enable rapid, secure, and reliable software delivery.

• Gain hands-on experience with cloud technologies, containerized environments, and automated deployment solutions.

• Work alongside software engineers, cybersecurity professionals, and system administrators to improve development and operational workflows.

• Contribute to a security-first engineering culture supporting critical national security missions.

This position is contingent upon contract award.

Responsibilities:

• Support the development, maintenance, and optimization of CI/CD pipelines for software build, test, and deployment activities.

• Assist with the administration and configuration of DevOps tools and platforms supporting software delivery.

• Help automate infrastructure, application deployment, and operational processes using scripting and automation tools.

• Monitor system performance, deployment activities, and operational metrics to identify and resolve issues.

• Collaborate with software development teams to streamline build, integration, and deployment workflows.

• Support containerized application environments using technologies such as Docker and Kubernetes.

• Assist with configuration management, infrastructure-as-code (IaC), and environment provisioning activities.

• Apply security best practices throughout the software delivery lifecycle and support DevSecOps initiatives.

• Participate in troubleshooting efforts involving build systems, deployment pipelines, and operational environments.

• Contribute to technical documentation, standard operating procedures, and process improvement efforts.

Qualifications:
Required:

• Required TS/SCI clearance with ability to obtain Poly

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Engineering, Cybersecurity, or a related technical discipline.

• 0–3 years of experience supporting software development, system administration, DevOps, or related technical functions.

• Familiarity with Linux operating systems and command-line environments.

• Basic experience with scripting or programming languages such as Python, Bash, PowerShell, or similar technologies.

• Understanding of software development lifecycle (SDLC) concepts and Agile development methodologies.

• Familiarity with source code management systems such as Git.

• Understanding of CI/CD concepts, automated testing, and software deployment processes.

• Strong troubleshooting, analytical, and problem-solving skills.

• Ability to work effectively in a collaborative team environment.

• Ability to obtain and maintain a U.S. Government security clearance.

Desired:

• Familiarity with CI/CD platforms such as Jenkins, GitLab CI/CD, GitHub Actions, Bamboo, or similar tools.

• Exposure to containerization technologies such as Docker and Kubernetes.

• Familiarity with cloud environments (AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud) and Infrastructure-as-Code tools such as Terraform or Ansible.

• Understanding of DevSecOps principles and secure software delivery practices.

• Experience supporting DoD, Intelligence Community, or other federal government environments.

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What You Can Expect:

 A culture of integrity.

At CACI, we place character and innovation at the center of everything we do. As a valued team member, you’ll be part of a high-performing group dedicated to our customer’s missions and driven by a higher purpose – to ensure the safety of our nation.

An environment of trust.

CACI values the unique contributions that every employee brings to our company and our customers - every day. You’ll have the autonomy to take the time you need through a unique flexible time off benefit and have access to robust learning resources to make your ambitions a reality.

A focus on con