Junior DevOps Engineer

About The Company At CACI, we are committed to delivering innovative solutions that support national security and intelligence missions. We foster a culture of integrity, trust, and continuous growth, emphasizing character and innovation in everything we do. Our organization values the unique contributions of every employee and provides a dynamic environment where talent and dedication are recognized and rewarded. With a focus on building a diverse and inclusive workforce, CACI offers comprehensive benefits, flexible work arrangements, and ongoing learning opportunities to help employees achieve their professional and personal goals. We are proud to support critical government agencies and contribute to the safety and security of our nation. About The Role The Junior DevOps Engineer position offers an exciting opportunity to join a fast-paced, Agile team supporting mission-critical geospatial intelligence applications for the National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency (NGA). In this role, you will assist in building, maintaining, and optimizing modern CI/CD pipelines and DevSecOps processes that enable rapid, secure, and reliable software delivery. You will gain hands-on experience working with cloud technologies, containerized environments, and automated deployment solutions, collaborating closely with software engineers, cybersecurity professionals, and system administrators. Your contributions will support a security-first engineering culture focused on national security missions. This position is contingent upon contract award and offers a pathway to develop technical expertise in a high-impact environment. Qualifications Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Engineering, Cybersecurity, or a related technical discipline0–3 years of experience supporting software development, system administration, or DevOps functionsMust possess a current TS/SCI security clearance with the ability to obtain PolygraphFamiliarity with Linux operating systems and command-line environmentsBasic experience with scripting or programming languages such as Python, Bash, PowerShell, or similarUnderstanding of software development lifecycle (SDLC) and Agile methodologiesExperience with source code management systems like GitKnowledge of CI/CD concepts, automated testing, and deployment processesStrong troubleshooting, analytical, and problem-solving skillsAbility to work effectively within a collaborative team environmentExposure to CI/CD platforms such as Jenkins, GitLab CI/CD, GitHub Actions, or BambooFamiliarity with containerization technologies like Docker and KubernetesExperience with cloud environments (AWS, Azure, Google Cloud) and Infrastructure-as-Code tools such as Terraform or AnsibleUnderstanding of DevSecOps principles and secure software delivery practicesExperience supporting DoD, Intelligence Community, or federal government environments is preferred Responsibilities Support the development, maintenance, and optimization of CI/CD pipelines for software build, test, and deployment activitiesAssist with the administration and configuration of DevOps tools and platforms supporting software deliveryAutomate infrastructure, application deployment, and operational processes using scripting and automation toolsMonitor system performance, deployment activities, and operational metrics to identify and resolve issuesCollaborate with software development teams to streamline build, integration, and deployment workflowsSupport containerized application environments using Docker and Kubernetes technologiesAssist with configuration management, infrastructure-as-code, and environment provisioning activitiesApply security best practices throughout the software delivery lifecycle and support DevSecOps initiativesParticipate in troubleshooting efforts involving build systems, deployment pipelines, and operational environmentsContribute to technical documentation, standard operating procedures, and process improvement initiatives Benefits Comprehensive healthcare coverage including medical, dental, and vision plansRetirement plans and financial wellness programsPaid time off, including flexible leave optionsContinuing education and professional development opportunitiesSupport for work-life balance through flexible work arrangementsEmployee assistance programs and wellness resourcesOpportunities for career advancement within a supportive environment Equal Opportunity CACI is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, age, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. We are committed to fostering an inclusive environment that values diversity and equal opportunity for all employees.