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Senior Staff/Senior DevOps Engineer

SciTec is a dynamic small business delivering advanced sensor data processing technologies and scientific instrumentation capabilities for National Security and Defense.
Princeton, NJ, USA
$125,000 - $163,000
DevOps
Staff Software Engineer
In-Person
11 - 50 Employees
5+ years of experience
Defense · Space

Job Description

SciTec, a dynamic small business focused on national security and defense, is seeking a Senior Staff/Senior DevOps Engineer to join their team. The role involves managing micro-service orchestration and message streaming technologies for DoD and USG customers. The position offers an opportunity to work with cutting-edge technologies in a security-focused environment, implementing and maintaining DevSecOps processes for real-time operational frameworks.

The ideal candidate will have extensive experience with container deployment solutions, version control, data streaming platforms, and CI/CD pipelines. They will work alongside scientists, engineers, and analysts to deliver innovative solutions for complex technical challenges. The role requires expertise in technologies like Kubernetes, Docker, Kafka, and various messaging libraries.

This position offers a competitive salary range of $125,000 - $163,000 and an impressive benefits package including ESOP, 401k contributions, comprehensive health insurance, and flexible work arrangements. The role requires U.S. citizenship and the ability to obtain a DoD security clearance, reflecting the sensitive nature of the work.

Located in Princeton, NJ, this opportunity provides a chance to work on meaningful projects that directly impact national security while being part of a growing, innovative team. The position offers both technical challenges and leadership opportunities, making it ideal for experienced DevOps professionals looking to advance their careers in the defense sector.

Last updated a month ago

Responsibilities For Senior Staff/Senior DevOps Engineer

  • Manage integration, security scanning, and deployment of multiple applications into orchestrated frameworks
  • Coordinate and collaborate with advanced technical users of orchestrated frameworks
  • Orchestrate deployments to development, test, and operational environments
  • Implement and maintain CI pipelines with development tools
  • Enable real-time data processing with streaming platforms/workflows
  • Implement Continuous Delivery and execute automated deployments
  • Execute software release processes
  • Ensure cybersecurity protocols are followed
  • Execute checkout and troubleshooting of deployed applications

Requirements For Senior Staff/Senior DevOps Engineer

Kubernetes
MongoDB
PostgreSQL
Python
RabbitMQ
Linux
  • Bachelor's degree in computer science, engineering, mathematics, or physical sciences
  • 5+ years experience with Docker, Podman, Kubernetes
  • 5+ years experience with Git version control
  • 3+ years experience with data streaming platforms like Kafka
  • 3+ years experience with messaging libraries (ZMQ, RabbitMQ)
  • 3+ years experience with DevOps/DevSecOps and CI/CD
  • Experience with SQL and noSQL databases
  • Python3 experience
  • Linux operating systems experience
  • Must be able to obtain DoD security clearance
  • U.S. citizenship required
  • Ability to work up-to 100% on-site

Benefits For Senior Staff/Senior DevOps Engineer

401k
Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Parental Leave
Equity
  • Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP)
  • 3% Fully Vested Company 401K Contribution
  • 100% company paid HSA Medical insurance
  • 80% company paid Dental insurance
  • 100% company paid Vision insurance
  • 100% company paid Life insurance
  • 100% company paid Long-term Disability insurance
  • Short-term Disability insurance
  • Annual Profit-Sharing Plan
  • Discretionary Performance Bonus
  • Paid Parental Leave
  • Generous Paid Time Off
  • Flexible Work Hours