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Digicert INC

DevOps Engineer

US VA Herndon Posted today

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NetworkingPythonAWSLinuxTerraformCI/CDAgile

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Sponsorship verdict

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One solid signal, not two. Worth applying, and worth asking about sponsorship early.

  • Employer is on a government sponsor recordThe US Department of Labor certified 4 H-1B/E-3 labor condition applications for this employer between Oct 2025 and Jun 2026 (latest Apr 2026) — the step every H-1B hire needs first.
  • The posting doesn’t mention sponsorshipSilence isn’t a refusal — ask the recruiter before investing much time.
  • No salary bar for this routeH-1B has no fixed salary bar: the employer must pay at least the prevailing wage for the role and area.
  • What Digicert INC paid sponsored hires in similar roles1 certified filing for “SOFTWARE ENGINEER” (Software Developers) in CA: $136k–$136k, median $136k.
  • Confirmed live todayWhen a source last listed this job as open.
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Employer is on a government sponsor record
The US Department of Labor certified 4 H-1B/E-3 labor condition applications for this employer between Oct 2025 and Jun 2026 (latest Apr 2026) — the step every H-1B hire needs first. Source: LCA disclosure data (US Department of Labor (OFLC)).
No salary bar for this route
H-1B has no fixed salary bar: the employer must pay at least the prevailing wage for the role and area. Cap-subject employers enter a lottery weighted by wage level. Source: https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2025/12/29/2025-23853/weighted-selection-process-for-registrants-and-petitioners-seeking-to-file-cap-subject-h-1b, rules effective 2026-02-27.
What Digicert INC paid sponsored hires in similar roles
1 certified filing for “SOFTWARE ENGINEER” (Software Developers) in CA: $136k–$136k, median $136k. Source: US Department of Labor LCA disclosure data (Oct 2025 – Jun 2026).

US H-1B: cap-subject employers enter a lottery weighted by wage level — Level I gets 1 entry, Level IV gets 4 (DHS projected selection odds ≈15% at Level I to ≈61% at Level IV). Universities and non-profit research employers are cap-exempt. The $100,000 fee for new petitions from abroad is currently blocked by a court order (appeal pending).

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About the role

Who we are DigiCert is a global leader in intelligent trust. We protect the digital world by ensuring the security, privacy, and authenticity of every interaction. Our AI-powered DigiCert ONE platform unifies PKI, DNS, and certificate lifecycle management, to secure infrastructure, software, devices, messages, AI content and agents. Learn why more than 100,000 organizations, including 90% of the Fortune 500, choose DigiCert to stop today’s threats and prepare for a quantum-safe future at www.digicert.com Job summary We are seeking a DevOps Engineer who will play a role in updating the state of our infrastructure, automation, and operational excellence. This role requires a understanding of systems, networking, monitoring, and security, with a strong bias toward automation, reliability and scale. What you will do • Works on problems of moderate scope which are often varied and routine where analysis of situations or data requires a review of a variety of factors. • Exercises judgment within defined procedures and practices to determine appropriate action. • Applies learned techniques and contributes to analysis and investigation to solve problems. • Normally receives little instruction on day-to-day work, general instructions on new assignments. • Builds productive internal/external working relationships to resolve mutual problems by collaborating on procedures or transactions. • Focuses on providing standard professional advice and creating initial reports/analyzes for review by experienced team professionals. • Technical knowledge using: Ansible, Python, Packer, AWS (EC2, IAM, VPC, etc), Linux. • Open minded, flexible, willingness and ability to learn new technologies as required. • Utilize best practices in release management, incident management, capacity planning, and operational readiness. • Proactively identify opportunities to increase system resiliency. • Participate in on-call rotation, demonstrating strong customer empathy and responsiveness to incidents. • Own and improve standard operating procedures and system documentation. What you will have Required Skills and Experience: • Strong Linux systems administration background with a deep understanding of how Linux interacts with hardware (CPU, memory, disk, networking). • Experience in scripting and automation using Ansible, Bash, Python, Packer, and Terraform. • Hands-on experience with AWS services (EC2, IAM, VPC, etc.) • Experience with Infrastructure-as-Code (IaC) and CI/CD concepts. • Experience with datacenter operations including racking, stacking, and remote system management. • Experience with managing and configuration of systems at scale with zero-touch provisioning approaches. • Experience managing monitoring systems and developing custom dashboards for observability. • Experience with networking within a linux environment (Router -> Switch -> Server -> Virtualization -> Linux -> Service) ; BGP and DNS experience is a plus. • Experience with DevOps principles, Agile methodologies, and software development lifecycle (SDLC). • Exercises judgment within defined procedures and practices to determine appropriate action. • Ability to self-manage, communicate effectively, and collaborate with diverse technical teams. Soft Skills • Strong problem-solving and analytical abilities. • Effective communication and teamwork skills. • Willingness to learn and adapt in a fast-paced, evolving environment. • Attention to detail and commitment to operational excellence. • Open minded, flexible and self motivated. Nice to have • Familiarity with modern CI/CD tools and pipeline architecture. • Willingness and ability to learn new languages as required. Why Join Us: • Be part of a technically driven and forward-thinking team. • Opportunity

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