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Role Description

iWorks is seeking a DevOps Pipeline Engineer to implement, harden, and manage TestRail as a secure containerized solution within a high-security Oracle Cloud Infrastructure (OCI) federal environment.

• Design and build secure CI/CD pipelines
• Integrate TestRail with Jira and Git-based workflows
• Ensure production-grade operational support in a compliance-driven setting
• Stand up and maintain a hardened, auditable, and scalable DevSecOps solution aligned with federal security standards

On a day-to-day basis, you will:

• Deploy and manage TestRail as a hardened container image within Oracle Cloud Infrastructure (OCI)
• Administer and support Kubernetes clusters in a secure federal cloud environment
• Design and implement GitLab CI/CD pipelines (runners, artifacts, environment promotion, secrets management)
• Build and maintain integrations between TestRail, Jira, and Git-based development workflows
• Develop automated deployment pipelines for routine patching and upgrades
• Connect TestRail to a MySQL HeatWave database in collaboration with DBA teams
• Configure audit logging, monitoring, and operational telemetry in alignment with federal compliance standards
• Implement secure DevSecOps controls including image scanning, SAST/DAST gates, SBOM generation, and signed container images
• Provide post-release operational support, including incident response, monitoring, troubleshooting, and documentation
• Contribute to operational runbooks, change management artifacts, and continuous process improvement efforts

Qualifications

• Active Secret clearance required
• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Engineering, or related field (or equivalent experience)
• Hands-on experience with Oracle Cloud Infrastructure (OCI) and Kubernetes administration
• Strong GitLab CI/CD experience, including pipeline design, runners, artifacts, environment promotion, and secrets management
• Experience integrating test management tools (preferably TestRail) with Jira and Git-based workflows
• Solid MySQL experience (connectivity, performance fundamentals, reliability), ideally with MySQL HeatWave familiarity
• Demonstrated production support experience, including monitoring, incident response, on-call support, and operational documentation
• Experience deploying and maintaining containerized applications in secure enterprise environments

Preferred Qualifications

• Familiarity with federal security and compliance expectations (least privilege access, audit logging, controlled change management)
• Experience implementing DevSecOps best practices, including SAST/DAST gates, image scanning, SBOMs, and signed container images
• Experience working in FedRAMP, FISMA, or other regulated federal cloud environments
• Relevant certifications (OCI, Kubernetes (CKA/CKAD), GitLab, Security+, or similar)
• Experience supporting high-availability production systems within government environments

Benefits

• Exceptional comprehensive benefits (Medical, Dental, Vision, Life and Disability)
• 401(k)
• Health and Wellness Benefits
• Paid Sick Time, Vacation Time, and Holiday Time
• Eligibility for bonuses throughout the year as part of our incentive program for innovation and business development
• Consideration for an annual raise, commensurate with performance and company commitment

Company Description

iWorks Corporation, founded in 2005, is a leading provider of information technology and professional services to the federal government. We are a recognized leader in personnel security and vetting solutions, Agile, DevOps, DevSecOps, data analytics, and cloud solutions. Our continuous process improvement approach, combined with our business and technology expertise, results in innovative solutions.