DevcOps Engineer
Applied Research SolutionsOhio, United States • Maryland, United States • Dayton, Ohio, United States
Posted April 24, 2026
Full Time
About the Company
Applied Research Solutions (ARS) is respected as a world-class provider of technically integrated solutions as we deliver premier talent and technology across our focused markets for unparalleled, continuous mission support.
Job Description
ARS is seeking an experienced DevOps Engineer to support a classified secure cloud platform delivery effort for a U.S. Navy customer.
Requirements
- US citizenship required
- Active Top Secret clearance with SCI eligibility is required at time of hire; interim clearances are not accepted
- Active Security+ certification (DoD 8140 compliant)
- 5–7 years of demonstrated hands-on experience in DevOps, platform engineering, or cloud infrastructure roles
- Hands-on Azure experience including VM management, AKS, Key Vault, storage, and Azure Pipelines or equivalent CI/CD tooling
- Demonstrated experience with Kubernetes — cluster management, Helm charts, container orchestration, and workload deployment in classified or restricted environments
- Hands-on SaltStack experience in production environments including dynamic VM provisioning and configuration drift remediation
- Demonstrated experience deploying and hardening systems to STIG compliance across multiple OS and application types
- Experience with Infrastructure as Code tooling (Bicep, Terraform, or equivalent) in a DoD or classified cloud environment
- Direct experience working in classified or air-gapped environments (SCIF access, air-gapped networks, offline tooling)
- Ability to produce clear, structured technical documentation suitable for classified platform delivery and Government review
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Information Technology, or a related field OR equivalent experience demonstrating the required technical competencies
