
DevOps Engineer (Linux/Docker/Terraform) (SAB-2611-03)
Columbia, MD · HybridFull-time$120–150K/yrSeen todaySeen in employer's feed today
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The DevOps Engineer will support a government modernization effort by deploying applications, configuring software, managing servers and tools, and troubleshooting system issues. The role is on-site at a contractor facility in Annapolis Junction, with up to one day of telework weekly as tasking allows. It is a full-time, 40-hour-per-week position with a 24/7 on-call rotation, approximately one week every four to six weeks.
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Support DevOps engineering for a modernization effort that brings together a government customer's report writing, publishing, and supporting tools. You will deploy applications, install and configure complex software, manage servers and tools, keep the system performing as required, and troubleshoot issues and outages. What you will do: - Deploy distributed web applications through CI/CD pipelines - Provision virtual machines and infrastructure with Terraform and Ansible - Run and maintain container environments with Docker, Docker Compose, and Docker Swarm - Monitor the system and troubleshoot issues and outages - Take a turn in a 24/7 on-call rotation for emergencies, about one week in every 4 to 6 weeks Required qualifications: - Active TS/SCI clearance with polygraph completed within the last 7 years (U.S. citizenship required). - 8 years of DevOps engineering experience, such as installing and configuring software, managing servers and tools, monitoring systems, and troubleshooting outages. A bachelor's degree counts for 4 of those years; a master's degree counts for 2. - 8 years of experience with DevOps technologies such as Docker, Kubernetes, or ELK. - 8 years of scripting experience with tools such as Terraform or Ansible. - Experience with Linux, AWS, and virtual machines; Docker Swarm; deployments of distributed web applications (for example, GitLab CI/CD); Terraform scripting and VM provisioning; Ansible; Docker and Docker Compose; and Git. Preferred qualifications: - Bachelor's degree - Python scripting and development - Apache NiFi and Elasticsearch maintenance and configuration - Reading Java and Spring Boot error logs - HAProxy and MongoDB Location: On-site at a contractor facility in Annapolis Junction, MD, with up to 1 day a week of telework as tasking allows. Schedule: Full-time, W-2 Sabre Engineering employee. 40 hours a week, normal day shift, plus the on-call rotation above. Salary range: $120,000 to $150,000 per year, based on experience and qualifications. Benefits: - Medical plans, with Sabre paying 75% of premiums for you and your dependents - Dental and vision coverage, with Sabre paying 100% of premiums for you and your eligible dependents - Sabre contributes up to 10% of your salary to your 401(k) through profit sharing, fully vested from day one - 6 weeks of paid time off per year, including 10 holidays - Company-paid long-term disability; voluntary short-term disability and life insurance - Up to $5,000 a year for job-related training, plus $500 a year for technical books and subscriptions - Employee referral bonus of up to $5,000 How to apply: Email your resume to [email protected] with "SAB-2611-03 DevOps Engineer (Linux/Docker/Terraform)" in the subject line. Word format is preferred. This position supports a U.S. government contract. Hiring is contingent on approval by our prime contractor and the government customer. Sabre Engineering is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status.
How this job compares
Set against the 2,331 open DevOps Engineer jobs on Olive Jobs, counted November 3, 2026.
- Pay
- This posting$120–150K/yr
- Maryland median$122–205K/yr130 salary ranges
- US median$118–184K/yr1,715 salary ranges
This range's midpoint, $135K, is 16% below the Maryland median midpoint ($161K) — in the lowest quarter of DevOps Engineer salary ranges in Maryland.
- Openings
- Olive Jobs lists 151 open DevOps Engineer jobs in Maryland and 2,331 across the US. 8% of them nationwide are listed as remote or flexible.
- Hiring the most in Maryland
- Leidos23 open
- Huntington Ingalls Industries15 open
- GliaCell Technologies13 open
- Experience
- This posting asks for at least 8 years of experience; DevOps Engineer postings that state a minimum ask for 5 years at the median (2,064 postings).
- Education
- 789 of the 2,331 open DevOps Engineer jobs (34%) ask for a bachelor's degree or higher.
Counted across the open, public US postings on Olive Jobs on November 3, 2026. Pay medians are the middle values of the low ends and of the high ends of postings that list both ends of a range in the same cadence (a yearly salary or an hourly rate); a range's midpoint is halfway between its ends. Pay and experience figures resting on fewer than 20 postings are left out.
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