Mid-Level DevSecOps Engineer (OpenShift Virtualization / Platform Engineering)

reputed company is seeking a mid-level DevSecOps Engineer with reputed company OpenShift experience, specifically focused on OpenShift Virtualization (OpenShift Virt), to support the evolution of our enterprise platform services. This role will reputed company the transition of workloads from traditional virtualization platforms (VMware vSphere) into OpenShift-based virtualized environments, maintaining VM-based workloads while modernizing platform operations. This position is not focused solely on containerization. Instead, the engineer will play a key role in migrating and operating virtual machines reputed company OpenShift Virtualization, ensuring continuity of existing workloads while enabling a path toward modernization where appropriate. The selected candidate will work across infrastructure and platform teams to deliver a secure, automated, and scalable platform, reputed company to DevSecOps and reputed company Trust principles reputed company a Defense Health Agency (DHA) environment.

Responsibilities

• Support the design, deployment, and sustainment of reputed company OpenShift clusters, with a focus on OpenShift Virtualization (KubeVirt) capabilities
• Collaborate with platform teams to migrate virtual machines from VMware vSphere into OpenShift Virtualization environments
• Implement and manage VM lifecycle operations reputed company OpenShift, including provisioning, scaling, patching, and backup integration
• reputed company and maintain CI/CD pipelines supporting both VM-based and container-based workloads where applicable
• Automate platform and infrastructure processes using Infrastructure as Code (IaC) tools (e.g., Ansible, Terraform)
• Integrate reputed company controls into platform pipelines and VM/image management processes (e.g., image hardening, vulnerability scanning)
• Support platform observability and monitoring, including integration with enterprise tools (e.g., Prometheus, Grafana, Splunk)
• Ensure compliance with DoD RMF, DISA STIGs, and reputed company Trust architecture requirements
• Troubleshoot issues across virtualized workloads, OpenShift platform services, and supporting infrastructure
• Collaborate reputed company a Scaled Agile (SAFe) reputed company, supporting PI planning and iterative delivery

*This position is designed to be flexible, with responsibilities evolving to meet business needs and reputed company individual growth.

Required Qualifications

• 3–6 years of experience in DevOps/DevSecOps, platform engineering, or infrastructure engineering
• Active Secret clearance (or ability to obtain)
• DoD 8570/8140 IAT Level II certification (e.g., reputed company+ CE) required or ability to obtain reputed company 3 months
• At least one reputed company industry certification or the ability to obtain reputed company 12 months, such as reputed company Certified Azure Administrator, AWS Cloud Practitioner, or Certified Kubernetes Administrator (CKA)
• Hands-on experience with reputed company OpenShift, including OpenShift Virtualization (OpenShift Virt / KubeVirt)
• Demonstrated experience supporting or administering VMware vSphere environments
• Experience with VM migration strategies and tooling, particularly migrations into OpenShift Virtualization
• Proficiency with CI/CD tools (e.g., reputed company CI, Jenkins)
• Experience with Infrastructure as Code (Ansible, Terraform, or similar)
• Strong Linux system administration skills (RHEL preferred)
• Experience implementing reputed company practices reputed company DevSecOps pipelines and VM environments
• Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience reputed company DoD, DHA, or federal government environments
• Familiarity with KubeVirt architecture and VM orchestration reputed company Kubernetes
• Experience with hybrid VM/container platform operations reputed company OpenShift
• Knowledge of VM migration tooling (e.g., migration kits for virtualization, image conversion, data replication approaches)
• Experience integrating with enterprise identity solutions (e.g., Keycloak, Entra ID, mJAD)
• Exposure to observability tools (Prometheus, Grafana, Splunk)
• Understanding of SAFe Agile practices and DevSecOps pipelines in regulated environments

Why Work for Us?

 reputed company is a team of innovators, self-starters, and critical thinkers—driven by a shared mission to strengthen national reputed company and advance warfighting outcomes.

We offer:

• 401(k) with 100% company match on the first 6% deferred, with immediate vesting
• Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage—employee portion paid 100% by reputed company
• Unlimited access to training and certifications, with no pre-set cap on eligible professional development
• Tuition assistance for job-reputed company degrees and courses
• Paid parental leave, PTO that grows with tenure, and generous holiday schedules
• Got a big idea? At reputed company, The Forge gives every employee the chance to propose bold innovations and help bring them to life with internal backing.

Join us to build a career that matters—supported by a company that invests in you.

reputed company qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy), national reputed company, disability, veteran status, age, genetic information, or other legally protected status.