DevOps Engineer

DevOps Engineer

Posted 2 days ago by Connexions Data Inc

Negotiable
Undetermined
Remote
Remote

Summary: The DevOps Engineer role involves supporting analytic prototype development and deploying solutions in production environments across Top Secret networks. The position requires collaboration with various stakeholders to operationalize advanced analytics into scalable applications. Candidates must possess an active TS/SCI clearance and have advanced skills in DevOps and API development. The role is remote and spans a duration of 12 months with potential for extension.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Develop and deploy analytic prototypes into production environments
  • Work across data engineering, application & data security engineering, and cloud engineering
  • Build and maintain full-stack web applications
  • Implement and manage CI/CD pipelines
  • Configure and optimize systems across multiple environments
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to translate analytics into operational tools

Key Skills:

  • DevOps Engineering: Advanced
  • API Development: Advanced
  • Full Stack Development: Advanced
  • Application Development: Intermediate
  • Data Engineering: Intermediate
  • Dockerization: Intermediate
  • JavaScript: Intermediate
  • React.js: Intermediate
  • Application development & database management
  • Experience with PostgreSQL, MongoDB, Graph databases, Vector databases, Redis, OpenSearch
  • Data management & governance
  • Cloud platforms (preferably AWS)
  • Microservices architecture
  • AI application development & MLOps
  • Experience in DoD / Intelligence Community (IC) environments

Salary (Rate): £60

City: undetermined

Country: undetermined

Working Arrangements: remote

IR35 Status: undetermined

Seniority Level: undetermined

Industry: IT

Detailed Description From Employer:

DevOps Engineer

Location: Remote

Start: May 2026

Duration: 12 Months (With possible extension)

***Active TS / SCI Clearance***

Role Overview

Our client is seeking a highly skilled DevOps Engineer to support analytic prototype development and drive deployment into production environments across Top Secret networks (on-premise and cloud).

This role requires collaboration with data scientists, developers, domain experts, and end users to operationalize advanced analytics into scalable, mission-critical applications.

Required Skills

  • DevOps Engineering: Advanced
  • API Development: Advanced
  • Full Stack Development: Advanced
  • Application Development: Intermediate
  • Data Engineering: Intermediate
  • Dockerization: Intermediate
  • JavaScript: Intermediate
  • React.js: Intermediate

Preferred Skills

  • Application development & database management
  • Experience with:
  • PostgreSQL, MongoDB
  • Graph databases (Neo4j, Memgraph)
  • Vector databases (Milvus)
  • Redis, OpenSearch
  • Data management & governance
  • Cloud platforms (preferably AWS)
  • Microservices architecture
  • AI application development & MLOps
  • Experience in DoD / Intelligence Community (IC) environments

Day-to-Day Responsibilities

  • Develop and deploy analytic prototypes into production environments

Work across:

  • Data engineering (structured, unstructured, graph, and vector data)
  • Application & data security engineering (non-network security)
  • Cloud engineering and infrastructure
  • Build and maintain full-stack web applications
  • Implement and manage CI/CD pipelines
  • Configure and optimize systems across multiple environments
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to translate analytics into operational tools

Key Technical Exposure

  • Graph databases, OpenSearch, parquet files, vector stores
  • Relational and non-relational data systems
  • Cloud + on-prem hybrid environments
  • High-side (secure) development environments

Expected Deliverables

  • Production-ready code
  • Data visualizations
  • Prototype applications
  • Technical documentation
  • Project schedules & status reporting

Additional Notes

  • Strong preference for candidates with high-side (secure environment) development experience
  • Experience working with DoD and IC tools/resources is highly valued
  • This is a mission-critical, high-visibility project with opportunities for immediate impact and career growth