Job Description:
Quevera is seeking a highly skilled DevOps Engineer with an active TS/SCI clearance with Polygraph to support mission-critical programs. In this role, you will design, develop, and maintain cloud-native infrastructure and microservices supporting secure, scalable solutions for national security missions.
Working alongside a collaborative engineering team, you will develop Python-based microservices, automate cloud infrastructure deployments, implement CI/CD pipelines, and enhance system observability across AWS environments. You'll leverage Infrastructure as Code (IaC) and modern DevOps practices to deliver secure, reliable, and high-performing cloud solutions.
As a DevOps Engineer, you'll have the opportunity to work with cutting-edge cloud technologies, collaborate with experienced engineers, and contribute to innovative solutions supporting critical mission environments.
Job Responsibilities:
- Build and maintain ECS-based Python microservices that process and serve geospatial data.
- Develop and support loosely coupled AWS cloud architectures utilizing ECS, OpenSearch, Docker, and AWS Fargate.
- Design, implement, and maintain Infrastructure as Code (IaC) solutions using AWS CDK.
- Develop and maintain CI/CD pipelines to support automated application deployment.
- Support cross-fabric deployments while ensuring compliance with NIST security requirements, ATO standards, and mutual TLS (mTLS) networking.
- Implement observability solutions using Amazon CloudWatch, telemetry tracing, dashboards, synthetic canaries, and alerting.
- Collaborate with engineering teams to improve system reliability, scalability, and operational performance.
Minimum Requirements:
- Active TS/SCI clearance with Polygraph required.
- Experience supporting production environments within the Intelligence Community (IC).
- Current SBU and COE accounts.
- Experience developing Python applications and Python microservice architectures.
- Experience with AWS services, including ECS, OpenSearch, CloudWatch, and Lambda.
- Experience with TypeScript.
- Experience developing Infrastructure as Code (IaC) using AWS CDK.
Desired Skills:
- Experience supporting Authority to Operate (ATO) processes and cross-fabric security environments.
- Experience with DevSecOps methodologies.
- Experience with Docker.
- Experience with GeoAxis.
- Experience with data engineering concepts.
- Experience working with geospatial data and OGC-compliant APIs.
Why Join Quevera?
Award-Winning Culture
Quevera was recognized as a Top Workplace in the Washington, DC/Baltimore region for 2025, marking our fifth consecutive year receiving this distinction based on employee feedback.
Outstanding Benefits
- We invest in our employees and their families through a highly competitive benefits package, including:
- 100% employer-paid medical coverage (optional plan)
- Competitive options for Medical, Dental and Vision insurance
- Employer-paid short-term and long-term disability coverage
- Employer-paid life insurance
- $5,000 annually for education, training, certifications, and professional development
- Career advancement through our structured IQWay Program
- Up to 6% 401(k) match
- Additional 4% profit-sharing contribution
At Quevera, we believe exceptional people deserve exceptional opportunities. We're more than just a workplace—we're a team of innovators, problem-solvers, and industry experts committed to delivering mission-critical solutions while fostering professional growth, collaboration, and technical excellence.
Quevera is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, age or any other characteristic protected by law. #LI-AA1
Skills Required
- Current TS/SCI with Polygraph clearance
- Production environment experience in the Intelligence Community (IC)
- Current SBU/COE accounts
- Python and Python microservice architectures
- AWS Services: ECS, OpenSearch, CloudWatch, Lambda
- TypeScript
- Infrastructure as Code (AWS CDK)
- CI/CD pipelines and cloud deployment experience
- mTLS networking and NIST/ATO security compliance experience
- ATO & cross fabric security
- DevSecOps
- Docker
- GeoAxis
- Data engineering (baseline)
- Experience with geospatial data and OGC-compliant APIs
What We Do
Quevera provides custom software engineering services across the entire spectrum of the software development lifecycle. We have extensive experience in partnering with our customers to gain a comprehensive understanding of the business problems presented to federal agencies, local governments, financial institutions, health care organizations and educators. Quevera is a company founded by a core group of technologists and business professionals who shared a revolutionary vision for how a software company could succeed while adhering to set of core values that governed its partnerships with its customers, employees and corporate partners. With over a century of combined experience in the government, intelligence and corporate sectors, we have the experience and technical know-how knowledge to first listen, understand and deliver innovative products and services designed to reach the core problem for unique business problems.
