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Rancher Government Solutions

DevSecOps Engineer - On-the-Job Training

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At a glance

Open to
All branches
Format
Hybrid
Length
91 - 120 days
Locations
1 location in Virginia

About the program

The 16-week SkillBridge on-the-job training program provides transitioning service members with hands-on training in DevSecOps engineering. Participants will develop practical experience with Linux, containerization, Kubernetes, Rancher, infrastructure as code, automation, CI/CD, security hardening, monitoring, and zero-trust principles. The program provides structured technical instruction, hands-on training, mentorship, and a capstone project designed to prepare participants for prospective DevSecOps engineering opportunities.

Jobs this program prepares you for

KEY RESPONSIBILITIESTechnical Learning & Engineering SupportAssist with the setup, deployment, and maintenance of Rancher Kubernetes and container solutions under the guidance of senior engineers.Learn to troubleshoot foundational DevOps issues across Linux, containerization, and cloud-native technologies.Help build reusable scripts, automation templates, and CI/CD pipelines for testing and deployment.Work with mentors to learn security hardening, monitoring, and zero-trust principles applicable to secure and government environments.Guided Consultation & Knowledge SharingShadow senior engineers during technical workshops, technical deep dives, and proof-of-concept exercises.Assist in documenting user feedback, technical use cases, and best practices for internal knowledge sharing.Participate in internal training and team discussions to continuously build industry-relevant skills.

Locations & contacts

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How to apply

  1. Contact the provider using the website or email above. Ask about openings, start dates, and the application.
  2. Confirm eligibility. SkillBridge is generally for service members within 180 days of separation who have their command's approval.
  3. Get your unit commander's authorization following your branch's SkillBridge process. Start early; approvals take time.
  4. Read reviews from past participants on Rate My SkillBridge.

Policy details: official DoW SkillBridge site · our FAQ