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MANTECH seeks a motivated, career and customer-oriented Network Deployment Engineer to join our team in Chantilly, VA. This is an onsite position.
Responsibilities include but are not limited to:
Coordinate and execute site deployments, including planning, scheduling, and on-site installation of hardware and configurations
Conduct site surveys to assess network environments, gather user requirements, and document current configurations
Configure routers, switches, computers, and peripherals; implement and maintain secure, reliable network architecture
Provide daily IT support across client/server/storage/network systems, including monitoring, troubleshooting, and problem resolution
Manage system configurations and documentation, oversee hardware procurement, inventory, equipment movement, and shipping
Ensure compliance with security directives and support architecture improvements through change requests and performance recommendations
Travel up to 75% within the U.S. and occasionally (5–10%) OCONUS to perform deployment activities, surveys, installations, and on-site support
Minimum Qualifications:
Bachelor’s degree and 2+ years of IT-related experience, or High School Diploma with 6+ years of IT experience may be substituted for a degree
DoD 8570 IAT Level II Certification, e.g., Security+
DoD 8570 Computing Environment Certification required within 6 months of hire, e.g., MCSA, VCP, or equivalent
Experience with Microsoft Windows 2008/2012/2016/2019 Servers; Microsoft Windows 10; administering Microsoft Exchange, Active Directory, and workstation and server hardware; administering Microsoft Office 2010/2016; administering DNS, Group Policy, and PKI; administering vSphere, Horizon View, data backup, and antivirus software; basic networking including DHCP/TCPIP; experience with deploying workstation images; and experience with thin and/or zero clients
Knowledge and experience with Microsoft Windows Systems, HP SANs, or VMware products
Proficiency using Microsoft Office Suite
Preferred Qualifications:
Outstanding customer relationship management skills
Ability to operate under minimal supervision.
Experience in the following areas: hardware/software security, router and switch communications protocols, network management, encryption techniques, firewall rule definition and authentication technologies.
Working knowledge of communication security (COMSEC) policies and integration
Working knowledge of Microsoft Windows systems, including DNS, Group Policy, and PKI
Good working knowledge of applying security best practices from DISA and/or vendors.
Basic networking
ITIL Foundations certification
Ability to manage multiple tasks and prioritize effectively
Experience using a Service Desk ticketing system, such as ServiceNow
Clearance Requirements:
A current or active TS/SCI and be willing and able to undergo a polygraph.
Physical Requirements:
The person in this position must be able to remain in a stationary position 50% of the time.
Occasionally move about inside the office to access file cabinets, office machinery, or to communicate with co-workers, management, and customers, via email, phone, and or virtual communication, which may involve delivering presentations.
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What Employers Look For
The qualifications that appear most often in deployment engineer jobs.
- Hands-on experience with CI/CD tools such as Jenkins, GitLab CI, or CircleCI
- Proficiency in containerization and orchestration using Docker and Kubernetes
- Experience with infrastructure-as-code tools including Terraform or Ansible
- Familiarity with cloud platforms such as AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud
- Scripting ability in Python, Bash, or PowerShell for automation tasks
- Bachelor's degree in computer science, information technology, or a related field
Tips for Your Deployment Engineer Job Search
Quantify deployment metrics on your resume
Recruiters scanning deployment engineer resumes want numbers: deployment frequency, rollback rates, pipeline build times you reduced. Replace vague phrases like 'improved CI/CD' with specific outcomes tied to tools like Jenkins, ArgoCD, or GitHub Actions.
Highlight the stack, not just the category
Listing 'containerization experience' is too broad. Name the exact tools: Kubernetes, Helm, Docker Compose, Terraform. Hiring managers search for tool names, and your resume surfaces higher when the specific stack matches their job description.
Apply early to roles that fit
Migrate Mate lists deployment engineer openings from across the United States in one place, so you can find roles that match and apply directly to each listing.
Target postings by environment type
Filter openings by on-prem, cloud-native, or hybrid environments before applying. Your experience deploying to AWS EKS transfers differently than bare-metal orchestration. Matching your environment background to the job description improves callback rates significantly.
Prepare a deployment failure walkthrough
Interviewers almost always ask you to describe a deployment that went wrong. Prepare a specific incident: what failed, how you diagnosed it, how you rolled back or patched forward, and what process change you made afterward. Vague answers rarely pass.
Negotiate on-call expectations before accepting
Deployment engineers often carry on-call rotations. Before accepting an offer, ask directly how many engineers share the rotation, what the escalation path looks like, and whether on-call compensation is separate from base salary. These details vary widely by team.
Deployment Engineer Jobs: Frequently Asked Questions
Which companies are hiring the most deployment engineers?
The companies hiring the most deployment engineers right now include Amazon, Meta, and Google, with the largest share of openings in California, Texas, and New York, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of August 2026. Demand is concentrated in cloud-heavy industries including financial services, healthcare technology, and defense contracting.
How many deployment engineer jobs are remote?
About 54% of deployment engineer openings are fully remote or hybrid as of August 2026, reflecting the role's strong alignment with distributed engineering teams. Fully remote positions are most common in cloud-native environments and SaaS companies, while roles tied to on-premises infrastructure or regulated industries such as defense tend to require on-site presence.
How do you become a deployment engineer?
Start by building hands-on experience with version control systems like Git, then learn a CI/CD platform such as GitHub Actions or GitLab CI. Add containerization skills with Docker and Kubernetes, then practice infrastructure-as-code with Terraform. Contributing to open-source deployment tooling or building personal pipeline projects demonstrates practical ability to hiring managers alongside any formal credentials.
Can you get hired as a deployment engineer with little experience?
Yes, entry-level deployment engineer roles exist, particularly at mid-size technology companies willing to train candidates who demonstrate strong scripting fundamentals and familiarity with at least one CI/CD tool. Building a public GitHub repository with working pipelines, even for toy projects, gives you concrete work to reference in interviews when you lack production environment history.
What does the deployment engineer interview process look like?
Most deployment engineer interviews include a recruiter screen focused on tool experience, a technical phone round covering pipeline design or Kubernetes concepts, and a practical exercise where you either troubleshoot a broken deployment configuration or design a release workflow. Final rounds often include a systems design conversation and a team-fit interview with the engineering manager overseeing the release process.
Where can I find and apply to deployment engineer jobs?
You can find and apply to deployment engineer jobs on Migrate Mate, which lists current openings from across the United States. Find roles that match your experience and stack, then apply directly to each listing.
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