Containerization Engineer

Torch Technologies

Thank you for your interest in employment with Torch Technologies. We are a 100% employee-owned, Certified Great Place To Work and named Best Places to Work in Huntsville/Madison County, headquartered in Huntsville, AL with over 1200 employee-owners. Our team provides superior research, development, and engineering services to the Federal Government and Department of Defense. As one of the nation's top 100 defense companies, the services we provide directly support the men and women who serve our country. Our corporate mission sums up the pride our employee-owners take in the work we do: "Lighting the Pathway of Freedom". And, as a Certified Evergreen ESOP, we have made the commitment to grow and sustain our company for the next 100 years! Come grow with us!

Torch Technologies Inc., is seeking an experienced CI/CD and Containerization Engineer to design, build, and support automated pipelines that streamline software build, test, and deployment processes. In this role, you will be critical in enabling rapid and reliable software delivery across our organization, supporting our engineering teams with scalable DevOps solutions.

As a Containerization and Continuous Integration / Continuous Development Engineer (CI/CD )Engineer, your duties will include but are not limited to the following:

Design, implement, and maintain CI/CD pipelines for multiple applications and environments.

Automate build, test, and deploy workflows to accelerate release cycles.

Containerize applications using Docker and manage container lifecycles.

Deploy and manage containerized applications using orchestration platforms (Kubernetes preferred).

Integrate automated testing, security scans, quality checks, and artifact management into CI/CD pipelines.

Collaborate closely with software engineering teams to streamline build, deployment, and release processes.

Troubleshoot and resolve build, integration, and deployment issues.

Monitor CI/CD pipeline performance, reliability, and metrics; recommend and implement improvements.

Maintain and support version control systems and branching strategies.

Ensure CI/CD pipelines and infrastructure comply with security, compliance, and infrastructure standards.

Document CI/CD processes, standards, operational procedures, and disaster recovery plans.

Provide support for cloud and on-prem infrastructure services related to CI/CD workflows.

100% of the work is performed at customer site: No telework or remote work option is available.

Required Qualifications

U.S. Citizenship.

Bachelor's degree in engineering, Computer Science, or a related technical discipline (or equivalent experience).

Minimum 5 years of hands-on experience in CI/CD pipeline development and DevOps practices.

Active or eligible for DoD Security Clearance.

Work performed in a classified environment. Must be able to comply with all security and access requirements.

Strong experience with CI/CD tools such as GitHub Actions, GitLab CI, Jenkins, Azure DevOps, CircleCI, Tekton, or ArgoCD.

Proficiency with Linux-based systems.

Hands-on experience with Docker and containerized application development.

Experience deploying and managing containers using Kubernetes.

Strong scripting and basic programming skills (Bash, Python, Groovy).

Experience with version control systems (Git).

Familiarity with Infrastructure as Code tools (Terraform, CloudFormation, or similar).

Intermediate experience with test automation and artifact management.

Strong troubleshooting, debugging, and problem-solving skills.

Ability to collaborate across teams and clearly communicate technical concepts.

Desired Tools and Technologies:

CI/CD: GitHub Actions, GitLab CI, Jenkins, Tekton, ArgoCD.

Version Control: Git.

Containers: Docker, Kubernetes.

Automation & Scripting: Bash, Python, Groovy.

Artifact Management: Nexus, Artifactory.

Schedule: M-F; 8-5

Work Location: Customer- site

Travel: Yes, 0-10%

Relocation Assistance Available: No

Position Contingent Upon Award of Contract: No

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Benefits:

Torch Technologies is proud to offer a stable and professional work environment, a competitive salary, and an excellent, comprehensive benefit package including: ESOP participation, 401(k) match and safe-harbor contribution, medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short-term disability, long-term disability, flexible spending accounts, Health Saving Accounts and Health Reimbursement Accounts, EAP, education assistance, paid time off, and holidays.

Applying to Torch Technologies:

Only those candidates invited for an interview will be contacted. Employment at Torch Technologies is contingent upon the successful completion of a comprehensive background check.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, genetic information, citizenship, ancestry, marital status, protected veteran status, disability status or any other status protected by federal, state, or local law. Torch Technologies, Inc. participates in E-Verify.

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