DevOps Engineer (Cloud Developer)
Ardent Principles Inc, Chantilly, VA, United States
DevOps Engineer (Cloud Developer)
Application Deadline:
30 April 2026
Department:
Data Analysis and Technology Services
Employment Type:
Full Time
Location:
Chantilly, VA
Description
REQUIRED : Active TS/SCI with Full Scope Polygraph
LOCATION : Full-time, onsite in Chantilly, VA
Step into a role where your DevOps and cloud development expertise directly strengthens missioncritical systems. As a DevOps/Cloud Developer, you'll apply your experience managing Elasticsearch, MongoDB, or similarly complex data clusters while supporting development teams with reliable automation, secure infrastructure, and streamlined workflows.
Who We Are: We offer advanced services in data science, data engineering, software engineering, AI solutions, cybersecurity, staff augmentation, and IT program management.
Passionate Integrity, Driven by Excellence
Ardent Principles offers a competitive salary range and a comprehensive, industryleading benefits package designed to support longterm stability and employee wellbeing. We provide more than a position-we offer a workplace committed to excellence, integrity, and missionfocused impact. Our mission is to act as a bridge between satisfied clients and fulfilled employees, ensuring that your job and well-being are our top priorities because your satisfaction leads to the success of our clients.
Join us as we continue building the future of secure, highimpact solutions.
Key Responsibilities
In this challenging yet rewarding role, you are an integral part of what brings our Company's mission to life. You must have the following required skills, certifications and demonstrated experience in and/or with:
2+ years of professional experience managing an Elasticsearch cluster, a MongoDB replica set, or other data cluster of similar complexity
7+ years of broad IT experience to include system administration, software engineering, and/ or DevSecOps engineering
3+ years of professional experience supporting software development teams
2+ years of experience with scripting languages such as Bash and Python
Highly Desired Qualifications
Other skills and demonstrated experiences that are highly desired but not mandatory to perform the work, include:
15+ years of broad IT experience to include system administration, software engineering, and DevSecOps engineering
5+ years of experience in a DevSecOps, Cloud Engineer, or similar role
Managing, upgrading, and scaling Elasticsearch clusters
Managing, upgrading and scaling MongoDB replica sets
Working with Elasticsearch index design and query optimization
Migrating Elasticsearch data from one sharding strategy to another
Implementing MongoDB replication and sharding strategies and cluster design
Working with JSON on a daily basis
Implementing AI-based solutions
Working with Bash, CloudFormation, Git, and Jenkins
Supporting A&A
What We Offer You
Highly Competitive Salary : Recognizing and rewarding your expertise and contributions.
Generous Paid Time Off : Providing ample time for rest, relaxation, and personal pursuits.
Dedicated Training Budget : Supporting continuous learning and professional development.
100% Employer-Covered Family Vision, Dental, and Health Insurance : Ensuring comprehensive health coverage for you and your family.
100% Employer-Covered Life and Disability Insurance : Offering financial security and peace of mind.
401(k) Plan with a 6% Employer Match : Helping you plan and save for a secure retirement, with 100% vesting from day one.
11 Paid Government Holidays : Observing national holidays to ensure time off with family and friends.
Spot Bonuses for Exceptional Performance : Rewarding outstanding contributions and achievements.
SCHEDULE:
This is a full-time position with consultants expected to be available and working onsite in Chantilly, VA during core hours.
Ready to take the next step in your career? Join us and be part of a team dedicated to driving positive change through technology. Apply now with our easy 3-minute, mobile-friendly initial application process. Your future starts here!
Application Deadline:
30 April 2026
Department:
Data Analysis and Technology Services
Employment Type:
Full Time
Location:
Chantilly, VA
Description
REQUIRED : Active TS/SCI with Full Scope Polygraph
LOCATION : Full-time, onsite in Chantilly, VA
Step into a role where your DevOps and cloud development expertise directly strengthens missioncritical systems. As a DevOps/Cloud Developer, you'll apply your experience managing Elasticsearch, MongoDB, or similarly complex data clusters while supporting development teams with reliable automation, secure infrastructure, and streamlined workflows.
Who We Are: We offer advanced services in data science, data engineering, software engineering, AI solutions, cybersecurity, staff augmentation, and IT program management.
Passionate Integrity, Driven by Excellence
Ardent Principles offers a competitive salary range and a comprehensive, industryleading benefits package designed to support longterm stability and employee wellbeing. We provide more than a position-we offer a workplace committed to excellence, integrity, and missionfocused impact. Our mission is to act as a bridge between satisfied clients and fulfilled employees, ensuring that your job and well-being are our top priorities because your satisfaction leads to the success of our clients.
Join us as we continue building the future of secure, highimpact solutions.
Key Responsibilities
In this challenging yet rewarding role, you are an integral part of what brings our Company's mission to life. You must have the following required skills, certifications and demonstrated experience in and/or with:
2+ years of professional experience managing an Elasticsearch cluster, a MongoDB replica set, or other data cluster of similar complexity
7+ years of broad IT experience to include system administration, software engineering, and/ or DevSecOps engineering
3+ years of professional experience supporting software development teams
2+ years of experience with scripting languages such as Bash and Python
Highly Desired Qualifications
Other skills and demonstrated experiences that are highly desired but not mandatory to perform the work, include:
15+ years of broad IT experience to include system administration, software engineering, and DevSecOps engineering
5+ years of experience in a DevSecOps, Cloud Engineer, or similar role
Managing, upgrading, and scaling Elasticsearch clusters
Managing, upgrading and scaling MongoDB replica sets
Working with Elasticsearch index design and query optimization
Migrating Elasticsearch data from one sharding strategy to another
Implementing MongoDB replication and sharding strategies and cluster design
Working with JSON on a daily basis
Implementing AI-based solutions
Working with Bash, CloudFormation, Git, and Jenkins
Supporting A&A
What We Offer You
Highly Competitive Salary : Recognizing and rewarding your expertise and contributions.
Generous Paid Time Off : Providing ample time for rest, relaxation, and personal pursuits.
Dedicated Training Budget : Supporting continuous learning and professional development.
100% Employer-Covered Family Vision, Dental, and Health Insurance : Ensuring comprehensive health coverage for you and your family.
100% Employer-Covered Life and Disability Insurance : Offering financial security and peace of mind.
401(k) Plan with a 6% Employer Match : Helping you plan and save for a secure retirement, with 100% vesting from day one.
11 Paid Government Holidays : Observing national holidays to ensure time off with family and friends.
Spot Bonuses for Exceptional Performance : Rewarding outstanding contributions and achievements.
SCHEDULE:
This is a full-time position with consultants expected to be available and working onsite in Chantilly, VA during core hours.
Ready to take the next step in your career? Join us and be part of a team dedicated to driving positive change through technology. Apply now with our easy 3-minute, mobile-friendly initial application process. Your future starts here!