DevOps Engineer

Responsibilities

The DevOps Engineer will manage CI/CD pipelines and optimize system reliability and security across multiple platforms. Responsibilities include maintaining infrastructure, enhancing monitoring solutions, and collaborating with cross-functional teams to troubleshoot system-level issues.

Requirements

Candidates must have a Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or a related field and at least 3 years of experience in DevOps or Cloud Infrastructure. U.S. citizenship and an active Public Trust clearance are mandatory requirements for this role.

Skills

• DevOps
• CI/CD
• Jenkins
• AWS
• Cloudflare
• Akamai
• Docker
• Ruby
• New Relic
• Splunk
• Tenable
• PrismaCloud
• Twistlock
• Rancher
• EKS
• Network Security

About this role

LightFeather is currently seeking a DevOps Engineer to join our team. In this role, you will be responsible for the operations, maintenance, and optimization of multiple platforms. You will focus on improving system reliability, handling degraded services, and optimizing internal production processes. This is a long-term project that requires candidates who thrive in a collaborative team culture. This is a Full-Time, Remote Position.
Location: Fully Remote
Job Type: Full-time
Salary: $120,000–$125,000 annually
Clearance Requirement: U.S. citizenship is required for this position due to federal contract requirements and the need to obtain and maintain a Public Trust clearance.
Key Responsibilities
Implement and manage CI/CD pipelines using Jenkins, AWS, and Cloudflare/Akamai.
Optimize system reliability and security through PrismaCloud/Twistlock, Rancher/EKS, and Encrypted Email.
Maintain infrastructure using Docker, Ruby, and configuration management tools.
Enhance monitoring and logging solutions using New Relic, Splunk, and Tenable.
Required Qualifications
U.S. Citizenship.
Active Public Trust clearance or higher.
Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field.
3+ years of experience in DevOps, Site Reliability Engineering (SRE), or Cloud Infrastructure.
Strong expertise in CI/CD pipelines, AWS services, and containerization.
Experience with Jenkins, Tenable, PrismaCloud/Twistlock, Akamai/Cloudflare, Rancher/EKS, Encrypted Email, Jumpbox, Docker, and Ruby.
Experience with network security, monitoring tools, and cloud-based infrastructure.
Ability to collaborate with cross-functional teams and troubleshoot system-level issues.
Detailed documentation skills.
Excellent oral and written communication skills.
Strong customer service and client-facing skills.
Why Join LightFeather?
At LightFeather, you're not just taking a job—you're joining a purpose-driven team that delivers innovative, mission-critical solutions to make a real difference. You'll work on diverse, meaningful projects that challenge and inspire you, alongside some of the best minds in the industry.
LightFeather is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We consider all qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, genetic information, or any other status protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.

About LIGHTFEATHER IO LLC

Information Technology & Services · 51-200 employees · headquartered in Arlington, Virginia · founded 2018