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For over forty-five years, we have supported Department of Defense customers by developing innovative remote sensing algorithms, tools, and techniques to deliver world-class data exploitation capabilities supporting missile defense; intelligence, surveillance, & reconnaissance; space domain awareness; and aircraft survivability missions.\nImportant Notice: SciTec exclusively works on U.S. government contracts that require U.S. citizenship for all employees. SciTec cannot sponsor or assume sponsorship of employee work visas of any type. Further, U.S. citizenship is a requirement to obtain and keep a security clearance. Applicants that do not meet these requirements will not be considered.\nSciTec has an immediate opportunity for a Framework Operations Engineer. The Framework Operations Engineer is responsible for the deployment, operation, maintenance, and continuous improvement of the Framework development and operational framework environments. This role supports software development, integration, testing, and operational activities by maintaining platform infrastructure, development toolchains, automation capabilities, and secure operating environments. The engineer works closely with software developers, DevSecOps engineers, cybersecurity personnel, test teams, systems engineers, and site operations personnel to ensure reliable and secure framework services across development, test, and operational environments. The engineer also works with the customer and other contractors within the enterprise to ensure full system integration and alignment of expectations.\nResponsibilities\nMaintain and administer the Framework infrastructure supporting development, integration, testing, and operational activities.\nDeploy, configure, and sustain platform services, containerized applications, development tooling, and supporting infrastructure.\nSupport DevSecOps processes including CI/CD pipelines, artifact management, automated testing, and infrastructure automation.\nMonitor system health, performance, availability, and capacity across framework environments.\nInvestigate, troubleshoot, and resolve infrastructure, platform, and application issues.\nSupport software release activities, environment readiness reviews, and operational deployments.\nCollaborate with software engineering teams to improve system reliability, scalability, and maintainability.\nImplement and maintain Infrastructure as Code (IaC) solutions and automated operational workflows.\nSupport cybersecurity compliance activities including vulnerability remediation, patching, hardening, auditing, and continuous monitoring.\nMaintain development, integration, and test environments to support program execution and test events.\nDevelop and maintain system documentation, operational procedures, architecture diagrams, and troubleshooting guides.\nParticipate in on-call support, anomaly resolution, and operational recovery activities as required.\nCoordinate with site operations, test teams, and mission assurance personnel to ensure framework availability and operational readiness.\nCollaborate with the customer and other contractors within the Enterprise as required to facilitate full system integration. \nIdentify opportunities for process improvement and automation to reduce operational burden and increase system reliability.\nSupport accreditation, certification, and security assessment activities as required.\nRequirements\nBachelor's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Computer Engineering, Information Systems, or related technical field.\n5+ years of experience supporting Linux-based systems, platform operations, DevOps, infrastructure engineering, or cloud-native environments.\nExperience administering Linux servers in enterprise or mission environments.\nExperience with container technologies such as Docker, Podman, or Kubernetes.\nFamiliarity with CI/CD pipelines and DevSecOps practices.\nExperience with scripting or automation using Python, Bash, PowerShell, or similar languages.\nExperience troubleshooting distributed systems and infrastructure components.\nUnderstanding of networking concepts including DNS, routing, firewalls, load balancing, and PKI.\nExperience working with version control systems such as Git.\nAbility to work effectively across multidisciplinary engineering teams.\nStrong written and verbal communication skills.\nAbility to obtain and maintain a DoD security clearance.\nCandidates who have any of the following skills will be preferred\nActive Secret or Top Secret security clearance.\nExperience supporting Space Force, Air Force, missile warning, missile defense, or other DoD mission systems.\nExperience with Kubernetes/OpenShift administration.\nExperience with Infrastructure as Code tools such as Terraform or Ansible.\nExperience with monitoring and observability platforms.\nExperience with cybersecurity tools, vulnerability management, and RMF processes.\nExperience with cloud platforms and hybrid infrastructure environments.\nExperience supporting classified development or operational environments.\nExperience with software integration, verification, or system test activities.\nFamiliarity with Agile software development methodologies.\nBenefits\nSciTec offers a highly competitive salary and benefits package, including:\n4% Safe Harbor 401(k) match \n100% company paid HSA Medical insurance, with a choice of 2 buy-up options\n80% company paid Dental insurance\n100% company paid Vision insurance\n100% company paid Life insurance\n100% company paid Long-term Disability insurance\nShort-term Disability insurance\nAnnual Profit-Sharing Plan\nDiscretionary Performance Bonus\nPaid Parental Leave\nGenerous Paid Time Off, including Holiday, Vacation, and Sick Pay\nFlexible Work Hours\nThe pay range for this position is $132,00 - $157,000 / year. SciTec considers several factors when extending an offer of employment, including but not limited to the role and associated responsibilities, a candidate's work experience, education/training, and key skills. This is not a guarantee of compensation.\nSciTec is proud to be an Equal Opportunity employer. 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