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Space Dynamics Laboratory · 10 hours ago

IT DevOps Engineer

Space Dynamics Laboratory (SDL) is seeking a mid to senior-level DevOps Engineer to design and engineer platforms within a complex on-prem and hybrid infrastructure environment. The selected candidate will be responsible for designing and building the tooling, automation, and delivery patterns used by application teams, focusing on engineering solutions rather than day-to-day operations.

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Responsibilities

Designs and implements CI/CD pipeline infrastructure
Defines standardized build, deployment, and promotion patterns across environments
Partners with development teams to design reliable and secure delivery workflows
Engineers platform observability patterns, including metrics, logs, and traces
Embeds security and compliance requirements (e.g., CMMC, NIST 800-171) into design
Participates in architectural reviews and platform roadmap planning
Builds, automates, and evolves CI/CD pipelines using cloud native solutions or infrastructure as code
Contributes to platform standards, reference architectures, and technical decision-making processes
Delivers engineered platform solutions with complete documentation, reference architectures, and operational handoff to administrator teams
Provides after-hours and on-call support as required

Qualification

CI/CD engineeringKubernetesDevOps experienceContainerized application deliveryAzure-native platformGitOpsCompTIA Security+Platform engineeringProduction environment design

Required

Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience in lieu of degree
5+ years of experience in infrastructure, platform, or software engineering roles, including at least 3 years in a DevOps/Kubernetes platform engineering capacity
1+ year hands-on experience in a DevOps or platform engineering role
Strong CI/CD engineering experience (GitHub Actions, Flux v2, Argo, Jenkins, or similar)
Strong understanding of containerized application delivery
Experience designing solutions for production environments
Must be a U.S. citizen with the ability to obtain and maintain a U.S. Government security clearance
Must be able to travel as needed
Valid CompTIA Security+ certification (or equivalent) is required or must be obtained within 30 days of hire

Preferred

5+ years of hands-on experience in a DevOps or platform engineering role
Azure-native platform experience
Kubernetes experience (AKS highly preferred)
GitOps or declarative deployment models
Experience designing platforms in regulated environments

Benefits

Competitive salaries and a comprehensive benefits package

Company

Space Dynamics Laboratory

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Space Dynamics Laboratory is served as a nonprofit unit of the utah state university research foundation.

Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage

Leadership Team

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Darin Partridge
C4ISR Systems Division Director
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Jed Hancock
President
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