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Captivation Software

Systems Administrator 2 - Linux/CI/CD/Ansible/Terraform/DevOps

Annapolis Junction, MD$130k–$270kfull-timemidAdded today

About this role

Mid-level Linux systems administrator needed to manage infrastructure, implement CI/CD pipelines, and automate operational tasks using DevOps tools. Requires 10 years of systems administration experience, a bachelor's degree in a technical field, and current Top Secret/SCI security clearance with polygraph.

What you'll do

  • Manage and monitor servers, networks, and cloud infrastructure
  • Design and maintain CI/CD pipelines for automated builds, testing, and deployments
  • Diagnose and resolve system issues while maintaining uptime and performance
  • Use Ansible and Terraform to automate configuration and infrastructure provisioning
  • Partner with development teams on deployment optimization and troubleshooting
  • Implement security controls including firewalls, antivirus, and access management

What they're looking for

  • Linux system administration
  • CI/CD pipeline implementation
  • Ansible configuration management
  • Terraform infrastructure as code
  • Cloud environment management
  • System security and hardening
  • Scripting and automation
  • DevOps practices and tools

Benefits

  • Annual salary $130,000–$270,000 based on experience
  • Up to 20% 401(k) contribution, vested immediately
  • Above-market hourly rates
  • Government contract work supporting national security
  • Established company with mission-focused culture
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Captivation Software

Captivation Software builds high-performance computing and secure analytics infrastructure for mission-critical government programs, specializing in HPC testing, enterprise dataflow architectures, and cleared defense systems. The company is hiring senior test engineers, systems engineers, and technical leaders with deep expertise in Linux, cloud infrastructure, and security clearances to validate systems and architect solutions for intelligence community operations.

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Likely interview questions

  • Describe your experience designing and maintaining CI/CD pipelines in production environments.
  • How have you used Ansible and Terraform to automate infrastructure provisioning and configuration management?
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