DevOps Engineer

Description of Task to be Performed:

AnaVation is seeking a highly skilled Senior DevOps Engineer to join our high-performing team supporting the design, build, maintain, and enhance Jenkins-based CI/CD pipelines using containerization and Kubernetes technologies. This role supports software development and deployment across multiple environments, drives automation initiatives, and ensures the reliable, secure, and scalable delivery of applications and machine learning solutions.

Key Responsibilities Include:

• Design, build, maintain, and optimize enterprise CI/CD pipelines using Jenkins.
• Develop and manage containerized deployment workflows using Docker and Kubernetes.
• Automate software builds, testing, and deployments across multiple environments.
• Create and maintain automation scripts using Python, Bash, PowerShell, or similar languages.
• Implement and maintain cloud infrastructure using Infrastructure as Code and configuration management tools such as Terraform, CloudFormation, or Ansible.
• Integrate DevSecOps practices and security controls into software delivery pipelines.
• Support machine learning workflows, MLOps platforms, and AI/ML infrastructure.
• Troubleshoot and resolve complex software, infrastructure, and deployment issues.
• Implement monitoring, logging, and observability capabilities to support application reliability, performance, and scalability.
• Collaborate with development, security, and operations teams within an Agile environment to improve delivery processes.
• Maintain source control workflows using Git-based platforms such as GitHub, GitLab, or Bitbucket. 
• Lead technical initiatives, mentor engineers, and document infrastructure, pipelines, and operational procedures

This position requires an active Top Secret (TS) clearance and the ability to obtain SCI access with a CI polygraph. This position is on-site in Chantilly, VA.