DevOps Engineer (RHEL) - Secret Clearance Required
Company: Maximus
Location: Colorado Springs
Posted on: July 18, 2025
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Job Description:
General information Job Posting Title DevOps Engineer (RHEL)
Date Wednesday, June 4, 2025 City Colorado Springs State CO Country
United States Working time Full-time Description & Requirements We
are seeking a highly skilled and experienced professional to join
our team as a DevOps Engineer with a focus in Red Hat Linux. The
DevOps Engineer will be responsible for leading the development,
deployment, and maintenance of a platform-as-a-service offering.
The role will involve collaborating with cross-functional teams and
overseeing technical architecture while delivering scalable and
reliable solutions. This position is an onsite role, 5 days a week
and requires a secret clearance. Maximus TCS (Technology and
Consulting Services) Internal Job Profile Code: TCS089, T5, Band 8
Job-Specific Essential Duties and Responsibilities: - Design,
build, and maintain a scalable Platform-as-a-Service Infrastructure
on RHEL and OpenShift Container Platforms, including data services,
storage, networking, and security components. - Monitor and
optimize system performance and implement corrective actions on a
hybrid/private cloud-based platform. - Conduct regular
cybersecurity vulnerability assessments and penetration testing. -
Develop and maintain security incident response plans and
procedures. - Develop and implement automation scripts and tools to
streamline platform deployments, provisioning, and management
tasks. - Deploy and manage machines with VMware, vCenter,
Kickstart, Puppet, Foreman, and CIS-CAT - Manage and configure
host-based security systems. - Experience with DevOps methodologies
and tools, supporting Infrastructure as Code (IaC) within RHEL
containers. - Use monitoring and logging tools, such as Prometheus,
Grafana, ELK, IBM NetCool, and Solarwinds. - Patch and manage
systems using Red Hat Satellite Server. - Understand and manage
integration with networking concepts (TCP/IP, routing, firewalls) -
Troubleshoot and resolve service interruptions, including on-call
support - Provide hardware support for servers and workstations. -
Experience with leveraging cloud platforms such as AWS and Azure to
manage, secure, and maintain the environment/platform
infrastructure Job-Specific Minimum Requirements: - An active
Secret Clearance is required. - A bachelor's degree or higher
education is required. 4 years of experience may be considered in
lieu of the degree requirement. - Due to federal requirements,
candidates must be US Citizens without Dual Citizenship to another
country -10 years of experience in the related field. -Must have
demonstrable OpenShift experience. - Red Hat Certified Specialist
in OpenShift Administration OR Red Hat Certified Engineer (RHCE) OR
Red Hat Certified Architect (RHCA) - This is an on-site position at
a government facility - Requires presence on-site five days per
week in Colorado Springs, CO - Candidates must reside within a
commutable distance - Participation in a rotational on-call
schedule for emergency page-outs is required. - Additional tasks to
be assigned as needed. techjobs clearance veteransPage APPCASTDTO
Minimum Requirements TCS089, T5, Band 8 EEO Statement Maximus is an
equal opportunity employer. We evaluate qualified applicants
without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin,
disability, veteran status, genetic information and other legally
protected characteristics. Pay Transparency Maximus compensation is
based on various factors including but not limited to job location,
a candidate's education, training, experience, expected quality and
quantity of work, required travel (if any), external market and
internal value analysis including seniority and merit systems, as
well as internal pay alignment. Annual salary is just one component
of Maximus's total compensation package. Other rewards may include
short- and long-term incentives as well as program-specific awards.
Additionally, Maximus provides a variety of benefits to employees,
including health insurance coverage, life and disability insurance,
a retirement savings plan, paid holidays and paid time off.
Compensation ranges may differ based on contract value but will be
commensurate with job duties and relevant work experience. An
applicant's salary history will not be used in determining
compensation. Maximus will comply with regulatory minimum wage
rates and exempt salary thresholds in all instances. Minimum Salary
$ 100,000.00 Maximum Salary $ 150,000.00
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