SAIC is seeking DevOps Engineer to join our team. The DevOps Engineer will work at the following SAIC location: Arlington, VA. Note: This role is primarily onsite at our customer location. The selected candidate will be expected to work onsite a minimum of three (3) days per week. Onsite requirements are subject to change based on program needs. Job Duties: • Tool Development: Build internal DevOps tools, CLI utilities, and automation scripts. • Platform Engineer building and running our internal developer platform (Azure, CI/CD, Kubernetes, pipelines and automation) for both connected and air-gapped environments. • GitLab for source control and pipelines; Terraform and Ansible as the primary automation language; Python for helpers/tests; Helm for Kubernetes deployments. • Microsoft Azure Stack Hub and Hyper-V sidecar. • Trunk-based GitLab workflows, deterministic pipelines with built-in testing and security scans, evidence (JUnit/SBOM/scan) attached to every change, no manual “click-ops.” • Checksum/signature/SBOM-driven movement of artifacts, mirroring via reposync and Pulp, offline scanning and promotion for high-side environments. • Secret hygiene by default, secrets management familiarity, and comfort with vulnerability/misconfig scanning in CI (SAST, IaC, secret detection, Semgrep/KICS, Trivy/pip-audit). Required Education and Experience: • Bachelors degree and five (5) years experience; Additional work experience can be considered in lieu of degree. • Go-based CLI tools and API integrations to automate cloud infrastructure provisioning. • Strong background deploying and managing cloud resources (Azure, AWS, Google Cloud, etc). • Infrastructure as Code (IaC) experience with tools such as Terraform. • Scripting language such as PowerShell or Python for pipeline and OS task automation. • Proficient with Linux command line and shell scripting (Bash). • Familiarity with Microsoft enterprise environments (Active Directory, Entra ID, DNS). • Configuration management experience using tools such as Ansible, Puppet, and Chef. • Experience with CI/CD pipelines. • Experience using Docker containers. Clearance Requirements: • Active Top Secret clearance with eligible SCI; SCI access must have been debriefed within the last two (2) years. Desired Skills: • Virtual Desktop Infrastructure (VDI) experience, RHEL/Windows patching familiarity, and strong documentation habits for handoffs and audits. • Experience utilizing Helm for managing Kubernetes deployments.