Jr. CI/CD & Platform Automation Engineer (DevOps)

Welcome page Returning Candidate? Log back in! Jr. CI/CD & Platform Automation Engineer (DevOps) ID 2026-40534 Category Science & Engineering Type Regular Full-Time Company Chenega Agile Real-Time Solutions Recruiter Thomas.Orner@chenega.com Strategic Business Unit MIOS Level of Clearance Required TS/SCI Overview Jr. CI/CD & Platform Automation Engineer (DevOps) Vienna, VA Are you ready to enhance your skills and build your career in a rapidly evolving business climate? Are you looking for a career where professional development is embedded in your employer’s core culture? If so, Chenega Military, Intelligence & Operations Support (MIOS) could be the place for you! Join our team of professionals who support large-scale government operations by leveraging cutting-edge technology and take your career to the next level!   Chenega Agile Real-Time Solutions (CARS) was created with the purpose of providing integrated enterprise IT support to Federal customers both CONUS and OCONUS. CARS employs Subject Matter Experts (SMEs) with decades of experience working in the Federal marketplace.  The Jr. CI/CD & Platform Automation Engineer (DevOps) will design and develop high-performance, secure, and automated pipelines for the deployment of Esri technology in the cloud and on-premises. You will partner closely with software developers and cloud engineers to ensure our integration. Responsibilities Exposure to designing, implementing, and maintaining high-speed CI/CD pipelines usingGitHub Actions/Azure DevOps for cloud-native workflows and Jenkins for complex,cross-platform on-premises build automationArchitect and optimize Docker environments to ensure consistent, isolated, andreproducible build/test runners across the entire development lifecycleWork with the team to help lead the design of the next-generation Python packagecreation process; manage complex Conda recipes and environments to ensure seamlessdistribution of the ArcGIS API and its dependenciesBuild and manage the underlying build infrastructure (runners, nodes, and registries)using automated provisioning to ensure high availability and scalability of the releasesystemImplement automated security gatekeeping, including the generation of SBOMs(Software Bill of Materials), vulnerability scanning, and license compliance for allPython and Rust artifactsWork with the team to help design and implement monitoring frameworks to trackbuild performance; assist in automated load and performance testing of the Pythonstack to identify regressions before releaseIdentify and eliminate manual bottlenecks by transitioning legacy workflows intomodern, "everything-as-code" processesOversee the lifecycle of third-party dependencies, ensuring that the supply chain issecure, from source code to the final distributed package Other duties as assigned Qualifications Bachelor’s degree in computer science, Engineering, DevOps, or related technicalfield (or equivalent practical experience)1+ years of relevant experience (including internships, open-source work, or academic projects) in DevOps, CI/CD, or platform automationHands-on experience designing and maintaining CI/CD pipelines (GitHub Actions, GitLab CI, Azure Pipelines, or similar)Experience working with YAML-based pipeline configurations and infrastructure definitionsExposure to automation and scripting (Python and/or JavaScript preferred) Experience with infrastructure automation tools such as:AnsibleAWS CDK, Terraform, or similar IaC frameworksActive or Current (within two years of active) Top Secret Security Clearance with SCI eligibility Preferred Qualifications:Master’s in computer science, Mathematics, Geographic Information Systems (GIS), or STEM-related fieldExperience automating backend systems and operational workflowsFamiliarity with release engineering and deployment strategies (blue/green, canary, etc.)Experience integrating security scanning into pipelines (SAST/DAST, container scanning)Exposure to...