Senior DevOps Engineer

ABOUT THE TEAM
Anduril Intelligence Systems (AIS) is focused on positioning Anduril as a lead provider of specialized engineering and products for Intelligence Community (IC) customers. We work within the IC to understand their requirements, shape their concepts of operation, and deliver exquisite capability across their problem set. We aim to develop and deploy critically needed capabilities that address our customers’ most pressing national security requirements.

WHAT YOU’LL DO:
We are looking for a DevOps Engineer to join our rapidly growing AIS team in Reston, VA. In this role, you will be responsible for automating the software delivery and operations across multiple classified programs. You will help guide the development and implementation of robust DevOps strategies, practices and tools. This will require hands on experience with Infrastructure as Code tools Ansible or Teraform, experience building and managing Virtual Machines, and experience orchestrating builds while understanding containers. 

• Help guide the development and implementation of robust DevOps strategies, practices, and tools.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to integrate DevOps best practices into the software development lifecycle.
• Design, deploy, and manage automated testing and deployment processes.
• Implement approaches to deploying and operating software on air-gapped and isolated networks.
• Create, tune, and maintain continuous integration/continuous delivery (CI/CD) pipelines.
• Integrate open source, commercial, and Anduril-internal tooling to create effective solutions for software delivery
• Provide expertise in containerization and orchestration technologies (e.g., Docker, Kubernetes).
• Implement and manage infrastructure as code (IaC) using tools such as Terraform or Ansible, etc.
• Monitor and enhance system reliability, performance, and security.

MUST HAVE REQUIREMENTS:

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field.
• Currently possesses and is able to maintain an active U.S. Top Secret SCI security clearance
• Proven experience in a DevOps role, demonstrating initiative and innovation.
• Proficiency in scripting languages such as Python, Bash, or PowerShell.
• Strong expertise in CI/CD tools (e.g., Jenkins, GitLab CI, Travis CI, Circle CI, Argo CD).
• In-depth knowledge of version control systems (e.g., Git).
• Experience with IaC tools (e.g., Ansible, Terraform, Puppet, Chef).
• Hands-on experience deploying and managing software in air-gapped environments.
• Solid understanding of networking, security, and system administration.
• Excellent problem-solving and communication skills.

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:

• Certifications such as AWS Certified DevOps Engineer, Docker Certified Associate, or Kubernetes Administrator.
• Experience with microservices architecture.
• Familiarity with monitoring and logging tools (e.g., Prometheus, ELK stack).
• Knowledge of Agile methodologies.