DevOps Engineer High-Performance Computing Automation - Fully Cleared

Make an Impact Where It Matters Most

At Intelliforce, we solve complex problems that power the nation’s most advanced computing systems. As a DevOps Engineer supporting the GALACTICTIDE program, you’ll be at the center of modernizing and automating high-performance computing (HPC) infrastructure for critical mission environments. While this position is categorized as Software Engineer Level 4 (SWE-4), the focus is entirely on DevOps engineering—building, enhancing, and sustaining automation frameworks that optimize provisioning, deployment, and sustainment operations for Linux-based HPC systems. You’ll collaborate with engineers who share your passion for automation, scalability, and mission success.

Schedule and Work Details

• Location: NBP 140

• Telework: Not available

• Schedule: Full-time | 40 hours per week | Day shift

• Clearance: Top Secret/SCI with Full Scope Polygraph (required)

Here’s What Your Day-to-Day Might Include

• Develop, enhance, and sustain automation tools for provisioning and maintaining high-performance computing systems

• Manage and administer Linux environments, including configuration, software integration, and service management

• Automate manual processes using Bash scripting and Python development

• Install, configure, and support COTS, GOTS, and FOSS software packages in a secure Linux environment

• Use Ansible and other automation frameworks to orchestrate deployments and system updates

• Support CI/CD pipelines with tools like GitLab CI, Jenkins, and Bamboo

• Use Git for version control and collaborative development workflows

• Partner with system engineers and developers to ensure reliable, repeatable, and secure infrastructure deployments

• Troubleshoot and optimize configurations for performance, stability, and security

Minimum Qualifications

Clearance: Active Top Secret Clearance with Full Scope Polygraph (required).Citizenship: Must be a U.S. Citizen.

Education and Experience:

• Master’s degree in Computer Science or related discipline and ten (10) years of experience as a Software Engineer

• OR Bachelor’s degree and twelve (12) years of experience

• OR fourteen (14) years of relevant experience in lieu of a degree

Required Skills

• Proficient in Linux administration and CLI-based operations

• Strong experience developing and maintaining Bash automation scripts

• Knowledge of configuration management and service orchestration

• Experience with Ansible for deployment automation

• Working experience with Python for automation and integration tasks

• Hands-on use of CI/CD pipelines and tools (GitLab CI, Bamboo, Jenkins)

• Experience with Git for source control management

• Ability to install, configure, and maintain complex COTS/GOTS/FOSS applications in Linux

Desired Skills

• Experience using Atlassian tools (JIRA, Confluence)

• Familiarity with Agile, Scrum, or SAFe development methodologies

• Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills in dynamic technical environments

• Excellent communication and documentation abilities

Compensation Range: $191,000.00 - $252,000.00 

*The salary range provided reflects an estimate based on current market trends and may be adjusted based on factors such as the candidate's experience, skills, and qualifications. The final offer will be tailored after a thorough evaluation of the candidate’s background and suitability for the role. Please note that this range is intended as a guideline and is subject to flexibility. 

Why Intelliforce? Because you matter—your work, your growth, and your well-being. 

At Intelliforce, we don’t just push the boundaries of technology—we partner with some of the most mission-driven teams in defense and beyond to solve challenges that truly matter. As a Systems Engineer here, you won’t just contribute to projects—you’ll help shape outcomes that make a real-world impact. 

We also know that great work starts with a great environment. That’s why we invest in you: 

• Ample PTO to rest and recharge—plus all federal holidays and your birthday off, just because. 

• Multiple medical plan options, including ones with zero deductible or premium for employees. 

• Generous 401(k) with immediate vesting—because your future matters now. 

• Exciting bonus opportunities, from profit sharing to quarterly awards and President’s Club recognition. 

• A culture of collaboration, connection, and fun, with regular team activities that go beyond the work. 

Ready to grow with purpose? At Intelliforce, your career will flourish in a place where innovation thrives and people come first. Join us—and let’s build something meaningful together. You can reach us at careers@intelliforce-itsg.com or schedule a call with our Director of Recruitment, just visit this link to view their calendar: https://calendly.com/amwolfe-intelliforce-itsg/30min .

Equal Opportunity Matters Intelliforce-IT Solutions Group, LLC is proud to be an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. U.S. Citizenship is required for most positions. 

Need accommodations during the application process? We’re happy to help. Reach out to us at Recruiting@intelliforce-itsg.com with your specific request. 

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