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Constellation Technologies

Cybersecurity, data analytics, and engineering services

Cloud Engineer - DevOps

Full-Time
$125k - $250k/yr
Senior
Bachelor's
Springfield, VA, USA
In PersonMust work in a SCIF daily or as needed.
DevOps & InfrastructureCloud Engineering, DevOps Engineering
No H1B Sponsorship
US Citizenship, US Top Secret Clearance Required

About the job

Requirements
  • Must be a United States citizen.
  • Must have an active TS/SCI clearance with an active polygraph.
  • Must be willing to work in a SCIF daily or as needed and participate in an on-call rotation for production support as needed.
  • A bachelor's degree in computer science or a related discipline from an accredited college or university is required; four years of additional relevant project experience may be substituted for the degree.
  • Five years of professional software engineering experience with a significant DevOps focus.
  • Five years of experience with Bash and Python scripting.
  • Five years of experience with CI/CD tools and practices, such as GitHub Actions and GitLab CI.
  • Five years of experience with AWS services and cloud-native architecture patterns.
  • Three years of experience with cloud-native technologies and AWS services, including ECS, Lambda, SQS, SNS, SageMaker, RDS, and DynamoDB.
  • Three years of experience with IAM policies, security groups, and network security.
  • Three years of experience with Infrastructure as Code tools, such as AWS CDK, Terraform, or CloudFormation.
  • Three years of experience with containerization technologies, including Docker, Kubernetes, or ECS, and container orchestration.
  • Three years of experience with Authority to Operate processes and security documentation.
  • Five years of relevant design, implementation, or consulting experience with distributed applications.
  • Three years of experience using Python software development tools and methodologies.
  • A proven track record of implementing security controls and compliance requirements, including NIST 800-53 and FedRAMP.
  • Three years of experience with secrets management and security automation.
  • Background with security scanning tools such as SonarQube and Snyk, and DevSecOps practices.
  • Experience with DevOps monitoring using CloudWatch or Prometheus, logging, and alerting.
Desired Qualifications
  • Three years of experience with disaster recovery.
  • Two years of experience with TypeScript or Python object-oriented programming, including writing and reviewing code for enterprise-scale applications.
  • Knowledge of container security and runtime protection.
  • Experience with security compliance automation and continuous monitoring.
  • Experience with database administration and optimization using RDS, DynamoDB, or MongoDB.
  • Expertise in serverless architecture, including Lambda and API Gateway.
  • Background in full-stack web development using React and Node.js.
  • Experience leading technical initiatives in large-scale environments.
  • System design experience focused on scalability and reliability.
  • Knowledge of security best practices and compliance requirements.
  • AWS Associate-level certification.
  • AWS Professional- or Specialty-level certification.
  • AWS Delivery Certified in Solution Services.

About the company

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Constellation Technologies

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Constellation Technologies delivers cybersecurity, data analytics, and engineering services for government agencies, private enterprises, and other organizations needing advanced cyber intelligence and technology integration. It works by pairing subject matter experts and engineers with clients to assess needs, design tailored plans, and execute across cyber operations, cloud infrastructure, and data analytics, using project-based contracts, long-term services, and consulting engagements. The company differentiates itself through a collaborative, client-focused approach that emphasizes customized solutions and practical results rather than one-size-fits-all offerings, supported by strong communication and integrity. Its goal is to help clients strengthen cybersecurity, gain actionable data insights, and achieve technology-enabled outcomes through tightly integrated teams.

Company Size

11-50

Company Stage

N/A

Total Funding

N/A

Headquarters

Severn, Maryland

Founded

2008

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Simplify's Take

What believers are saying

  • CTI's 100+ openings in 2026 show active demand for cyber and engineering talent.
  • CTI's tighter team structure supports faster delivery than larger, slower federal contractors.
  • Government demand for cyber operations and data analytics directly matches CTI's services.

What critics are saying

  • CTI-MD depends on federal customers, especially Navy SeaPort-NxG, risking contract concentration.
  • Booz Allen, Leidos, and SAIC outscale CTI on adjacent cyber and analytics bids.
  • If SeaPort-NxG recompetes poorly in 2027, CTI loses a core growth engine.

What makes Constellation Technologies unique

  • CTI-MD has 15+ years supporting the Intelligence Community and DoD.
  • CTI won Navy SeaPort-NxG prime status in 2025, adding federal buying power.
  • CTI moved to larger Columbia Gateway headquarters in 2025, signaling operating expansion.

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Health Insurance

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Life Insurance

Disability Insurance

401(k) Retirement Plan

401(k) Company Match

Professional Development Budget

Paid Vacation