DevOps Engineer - AWS/Ansible/Linux/Python
Company: Captivation Software
Location: San Antonio
Posted on: February 17, 2026
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Job Description:
Job Description Job Description Build to something to be proud
of. Captivation has built a reputation on providing customers
exactly what is needed in a timely manner. Our team of engineers
take pride in what they develop and constantly innovate to provide
the best solution. Captivation is looking for software developers
who can get stuff done while making a difference in support of the
mission to protect our country. Description Captivation Software is
seeking a highly motivated and experienced DevOps Engineer to join
our fast-paced development team. The ideal candidate will have
strong working knowledge in Linux systems administration, and a
background in Big Data solutions, configuration management,
automation, scripting, and AWS. The DevOps Engineer will be
responsible for implementing infrastructure, automating deployment
processes, and ensuring the reliability and scalability of our
services. Work is performed mostly on customer site in San Antonio,
TX 5 days/week. If you have a passion for DevOps and are interested
in working with a dynamic and innovative team, we encourage you to
apply for this exciting opportunity. Responsibilities Support
development and deployment of cloud infrastructure in AWS Support
development and deployment of non-cloud (Edge) infrastructure of
on-premise and portable equipment Automate deployment processes and
ensure reliability and scalability of services Manage and maintain
Kubernetes containers and cloud infrastructure on AWS Collaborate
with development teams to integrate their applications into the
infrastructure Monitor and troubleshoot production systems and
resolve issues as necessary Continuously improve processes and
tools to ensure high availability and performance Stay current with
new technologies and industry trends, continuously exploring new
ways to improve our infrastructure Other duties as assigned
Requirements Security Clearance: A current TS/SCI U.S. Government
Security clearance is required; U.S. citizenship required. Minimum
Qualifications: 5 years of experience in DevOps Engineering or
Software Development (Java preferred) and Bachelors in related
field; or 3 years relevant experience with Masters in related
field; or High School Diploma or equivalent and 9 years relevant
experience. Strong knowledge of Linux, including system
administration and troubleshooting Proficient in configuration
management tools such as Ansible or Puppet Knowledge of AWS
services (EC2, S3, Lambda) and their application to deployment and
management of infrastructure Experience with application and OS
deployment, scaling, and management Ability to develop in multiple
programming languages such as bash, Python, or Go Familiarity with
Git and other development tools such as deployment pipelines
Excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to identify and
troubleshoot complex issues Excellent oral and written
communication skills. Understanding of AGILE software development
methodologies and use of standard software development tool suites
Must be able to obtain Security certification within 60 days of
hire. Must be able to work on-site daily at the customer location
in San Antonio, TX, with occasional opportunities to be working
from home. Flexibility is essential to accommodate schedule changes
based on customer and team needs. Preferred Qualifications:
Experience with big data technologies like: Hadoop, Spark,
PostgreSQL, ElasticSearch, Hive, Drill, Impala, Trino, Presto, etc.
Experience with containers EKS, Diode, CI/CD, and Terraform are a
plus Work could possibly require some on-call work. This position
is open for direct hires only. We will not consider candidates from
third party staffing/recruiting firms. Benefits Annual Salary:
$130,000 - $270,000 (Depends on the Years of Experience) Up to 20%
401k contribution (No Matching Required and Vested from Day 1)
Above Market Hourly Rates $3,600 HSA Contribution 6 Weeks Paid Time
Off Company Paid Employee Medical/Dental/Vision Insurance/Life
Insurance/Short-Term & Long-Term Disability/AD&D
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