GIGATEC Engineering
Posted 2mo ago

GitLab CI/CD DevOps Software Engineer

GIGATEC Engineering
Annapolis Junction, Maryland, United States
OnsiteFull Time
Responsibilities
  • designing pipelines
  • maintaining runners
  • automating deployments
Requirements
  • Requires Top Secret clearance and polygraph
  • U.S. work authorization. Experience designing and maintaining GitLab CI/CD pipelines
  • Administering GitLab Runners
  • Python, Bash, Linux
  • Containers
  • Ansible, and Git
Technical tools mentioned
GitLab CIGitLab RunnersGitPythonBashLinuxDockerAnsibleJIRAConfluence

Job description

Perks and Benefits

  • 100% Paid Healthcare
  • 10% 401k in every paycheck
  • 100% Fully Vested!

NOTE – Our positions require a Top Secret clearance, as well as the favorable completion of a polygraph. Applicants must be authorized to work in the U.S. We are unable to sponsor an employment Visa.


What You’ll Be Doing (We don’t love the bullet points, but we love the work!)

Drive faster, safer, and more reliable software delivery by designing and maintaining CI/CD pipelines, GitLab Runners, reusable templates, and automation patterns. This role is ideal for a DevOps-minded software engineer with strong GitLab, Git, Python, Bash, Linux, containers, Ansible, and secure pipeline experience. You will collaborate with development teams to automate builds, tests, deployments, artifact workflows, and environment promotion processes across mission software efforts.

Required Skills

  • Experience using the Linux CLI and the Linux suite of tools
  • Experience developing Bash scripts to automate manual processes
  • Recent software development experience using Python
  • Experience designing, creating, and maintaining CI/CD pipelines using GitLab CI
  • Hands-on experience administering and troubleshooting GitLab Runners
  • Ability to create reusable CI/CD templates, shared libraries, and automation patterns to support team‑wide adoption
  • Experience automating build, test, and deployment processes for multiple software development teams
  • Familiarity with containerization technologies such as Docker and container registry integration within CI/CD pipelines Experience collaborating with cross-functional teams, gathering requirements, and translating them into automated workflows
  • Strong understanding of core DevOps practices, including environment promotion workflows, artifact storage and versioning, and securing CI/CD pipelines
  • Experience with Infrastructure as Code (IaC) tools and automation frameworks including Ansible
  • Proficiency with Git source control, branching strategies, merge request workflows, and repository management

Desired Skills

  • Experience with the Atlassian Tool Suite (JIRA, Confluence)
  • Knowledge of configuration management, secrets management, and secure credential handling within Ci/CD pipelines
  • Familiarity with Agile development practices and supporting SAFe Agile teams with automation
  • Maintains a professional relationship with coffee and a recreational interest in witty exchanges. 

About GIGATEC Engineering

Private defense engineering firm serving U.S. DoD and intelligence communities with cybersecurity, HPC, and data analytics.

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