About the role

What will you do at INNOVIM?

INNOVIM is seeking a highly skilled and experienced Mid-Level DevSecOps Engineer

to join our dynamic team to support the Missile Defense Agency (MDA) on the

Integrated Research and Development for Enterprise Solutions (IRES) contract.

In this role, you will

be responsible for designing, implementing, and
maintaining complex systems that integrate seamlessly with our Government
Customer’s infrastructure. You will work closely with cross-functional teams to
ensure the successful delivery of scalable and reliable DevSecOps solutions. Our
primary platform is Kubernetes based leveraging Azure Kubernetes Service (AKS),
AWS Elastic Container Service (ECS) and Red Hat OpenShift Container Platform
(OCP).
Location: Schriever Space Force Base, Colorado Springs, CO or Redstone Arsenal,
Huntsville, AL
Relocation Assistance: None available at this time
Remote/Telework: NO - Not available for this position
Clearance Type: DoD Secret
Shift: Day shift
Position Closes: 7/9/26
The candidate will:
* Be responsible for several cloud and containerization computing roles
focusing onengineering, architecture, development, and administration.
* Assess a project's technology infrastructure and explores options for moving
to the cloudand containerization.
* Oversee the migration and maintains the new system leveraging Infrastructure
as Code(IAC) utilities such as Terraform, HELM, Ansible and Bash
* Provide expertise in container hardening to meet DoD and MDA compliance
standards
* Develop and modifies scalable architecture to support applications and
infrastructure on IaaS and PaaS platforms.
* Assist in the design and management of an organization's cloud systems,
applications, policies, and strategy.
* Incorporate security management and privacy requirements into cloud hardware,
software, and applications.
* Evaluate and identifies the best cloud solutions for the project.
* Design controls and processes that utilize available audit tools.
* Maintain up-to-date and extensive knowledge of cloud products and technology.
* Integrate component subsystems into a cohesive whole and ensures they
function together.
* Design and implements cloud-based integration solutions that meet Government
requirements.
* Plan, coordinate, schedule, test, improve, and maintain IT systems.
* Collaborate with software developers, network engineers, and other
stakeholders to ensure seamless integration of systems.
* Deploy and maintains cloud application databases including PostgreSQL,
Cassandra, MySQL.
* Develop and maintains comprehensive documentation for all integration
processes and systems.
* Troubleshoot and resolves complex integration issues in a timely manner.
* Stay up-to-date with the latest cloud technologies and best practices to
continuously improve integration processes.
* Analyze existing systems and infrastructure to identify upgrade needs and
integration opportunities.
* Communicate with Government to determine optimal subsystem pricing/sourcing.
* Reports to leadership and stakeholders on infrastructure capabilities.
* Evaluate & recommend new technology & processes based upon cost, risk,
mission.
The successful candidate will:
* Have excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to work under pressure.
* Have strong communication and collaboration skills.
* Be able to perform highly specialized, technical tasks associated with
current and cutting-edge technologies.
* Be able to perform multiple tasks at specialist level.
Basic

Requirements

* Must have 12, or more, years of general (full-time) work experience. May be
reduced with completion of advanced education
* Must have 6, or more, years of directly related experience in system
integration, with a focus on DevSecOps practices or Kubernetes.
* Must have 1, or more, years of experience working in a management or
leadership role
* Must be proficient in cloud platforms such as AWS, Azure, or Red Hat
OpenShift.
* Must have experience with Coder Platform
* Must have a strong understanding of CI/CD pipelines, automation tools, and
containerization technologies (e.g., Docker, Kubernetes).
* Must be able to develop & use exceptionally complex concepts & processes that
span multiple organizations and disciplines.
* Must have a current DoD 8570 IAT Level II certification (ie Security+)
* Must have an active DoD Secret Security Clearance
This position is expected to pay $135,000 – $160,000 annually; depending on
experience, education, and any certifications that are directly related to the
position.
IDS is committed to providing superior work in the fields of science,
engineering, data analytics and technology to government agencies. We offer
competitive compensation packages, including comprehensive nationwide
Medical/Dental/Vision insurance programs, life insurance, matching 401k
contribution and Educational/Training support.

Which skills does this role require?

DevSecOpsKubernetesAzure Kubernetes ServiceAWS Elastic Container ServiceRed Hat OpenShiftTerraformHelmAnsibleBashDockerCI/CDCoder PlatformPostgreSQLCassandraMySQLContainer HardeningAKSECSOpenShiftDoD Secret ClearanceDoD 8570 IAT Level IISecurity+IaaSPaaSInfrastructure as CodeContainerizationCloud ComputingSystem IntegrationMissile Defense AgencyMDACloud ArchitectureCloud DatabasesSecurity ManagementAWSAzure

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