Top Secret DevOps Engineer

Post Date

Jul 23, 2025

Location

Columbia,
Maryland

ZIP/Postal Code

21044
US
Sep 25, 2025 Insight Global

Job Type

Contract-to-perm

Category

Software Engineering

Req #

BAL-797044

Pay Rate

$48 - $60 (hourly estimate)

Job Description

Insight Global is looking for a Top Secret DevOps Engineer to sit hybrid in Columbia, MD. This individual will engage in daily responsibilities that center around writing and interpreting Infrastructure as Code (IaC) using Terraform, along with deploying and managing infrastructure in AWS, focusing on the AWS GovCloud region. You'll provision and maintain essential cloud resources such as EC2, RDS, EKS, VPC, Route 53, S3, and KMS, while working extensively with Kubernetes (EKS) to manage containerized workloads and Helm deployments. Your role will require strong proficiency in YAML configurations and Linux system administration, alongside hands-on experience with Docker-based containers.

Additional responsibilities will include implementing and managing Single Sign-On (SSO) solutions like Okta, leveraging your understanding of SAML and OIDC protocols. Configuring CI/CD pipelines and managing Git repositories in GitLab, will also be key aspects of your daily tasks, ensuring code integrity through version control while enforcing robust security practices across the board.

Compensation:

$50-60/HR

Exact compensation may vary based on several factors, including skills, experience, and education.

Employees in this role will enjoy a comprehensive benefits package starting on day one of employment, including options for medical, dental, and vision insurance. Eligibility to enroll in the 401(k) retirement plan begins after 90 days of employment. Additionally, employees in this role will have access to paid sick leave and other paid time off benefits as required under the applicable law of the worksite location.

We are a company committed to creating inclusive environments where people can bring their full, authentic selves to work every day. We are an equal opportunity employer that believes everyone matters. Qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment opportunities without regard to race, religion, sex, age, marital status, national origin, sexual orientation, citizenship status, disability, or any other status or characteristic protected by applicable laws, regulations, and ordinances. If you need assistance and/or a reasonable accommodation due to a disability during the application or recruiting process, please send a request to Human Resources Request Form. The EEOC "Know Your Rights" Poster is available here.

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Required Skills & Experience

- Top Secret Clearance
- Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science or a related field
- Minimum 3 years experience within DevOps
- Containerization: Kubernetes
- Cloud: Terraform
- GitLab experience

Benefit packages for this role will start on the 31st day of employment and include medical, dental, and vision insurance, as well as HSA, FSA, and DCFSA account options, and 401k retirement account access with employer matching. Employees in this role are also entitled to paid sick leave and/or other paid time off as provided by applicable law.