Senior Cloud / DevOps Engineer — DISA Citadel Support

Job overview

The Senior Cloud / DevOps Engineer — DISA Citadel Support role is listed in Fort Meade, MD, with a hybrid remote designation in the posting. Compensation is not specified; the posting describes the salary as competitive. The role supports the Defense Information Systems Agency Citadel mission in a secure Department of Defense environment. The engineer designs, automates, secures, and maintains enterprise infrastructure and cloud platforms, helping modernize mission-critical systems and improve operational efficiency. The work includes infrastructure automation, CI/CD, container environments, security integration, and collaboration with engineering, cybersecurity, and government stakeholders.

What you'll do

• Design, deploy, and maintain secure cloud and hybrid infrastructure
• develop CI/CD pipelines
• implement infrastructure as code
• build and maintain Docker and Kubernetes environments
• automate provisioning, configuration, monitoring, and operations
• integrate security and compliance checks
• troubleshoot and optimize reliability and scalability
• support migration and modernization
• document systems and procedures
• participate in incident response and disaster recovery
• mentor junior engineers.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

senior cloud engineer

devops

disa citadel

cloud infrastructure

devsecops

ci/cd

terraform

kubernetes

fort meade md

active secret clearance

security+ ce

hybrid remote

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• The posting mentions a referral bonus of $1,000, a sign-on bonus up to $2,500, and a comprehensive benefits package.

Why this role

Active Secret clearance and active Security+ CE or equivalent DoD 8570/8140 certification are required. The posting identifies the position as contingent and lists referral and sign-on bonuses.

About the employer

Semper Valens Solutions is hiring for this role. Industry: Engineering Services. Sector: 54.