Senior DevOps Engineer

We are looking for an enthusiastic Senior DevOps Engineer to join our Federal Client's team and contribute to building, maintaining, and improving secure, scalable, and reliable cloud infrastructure.

What You Will Do

• Infrastructure Management: Utilize Terraform and Kubernetes to manage and automate infrastructure provisioning and scaling.
• Cloud Services: Leverage AWS services to ensure high availability, security, and performance of applications.
• Deployment Management: Coordinate and execute production deployments of new functionality weekly.
• On-Call Rotation: Participate in on-call rotations to provide timely support and incident resolution.
• Agile Practices: Operate within a Scrumban framework to support continuous delivery and iterative improvement.
• Design, implement, and maintain CI/CD pipelines.
• Collaborate with development teams and security teams to ensure seamless deployment of features.
• Monitor and troubleshoot infrastructure and deployment issues.
• Implement security best practices and ensure compliance with federal standards.
• Automate repetitive tasks to improve efficiency and reduce manual intervention.

Basic Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or a related field.
• 4 years of excellent problem-solving skills and end-to-end quantitative thinking.
• 5 years of experience in DevOps, cloud infrastructure, platform engineering, or site reliability engineering.
• 4+ years of experience administering production Kubernetes environments, including Amazon EKS, Helm, ingress, RBAC, secrets, upgrades, observability, and GitOps delivery.
• Must be able to obtain and maintain a Public Trust.
• Must be based in the United States and authorized to work in the U.S. All work must be performed within the United States.
• Candidates with an active security clearance or the ability to obtain and maintain a Public Trust are encouraged to apply.

Preferred Qualifications

• 7+ years of experience in DevOps, cloud infrastructure, platform engineering, or site reliability engineering.
• Experience taking ownership of and improving an existing production cloud platform, including its architecture, automation, reliability, security, and operational practices.
• Experience with CloudFront, Route 53, ACM, Cognito, SQS, SNS, SES, Secrets Manager, S3, ECR, and cross-account AWS access patterns.
• Ability to self-organize, prioritize, and conduct research on multiple projects under tight deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
• Ability to communicate clearly and effectively, both verbally and in writing, in a professional work environment.

Professional Skills

• Highly effective analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making capabilities.
• Independent analysis and proactive problem-solving methodologies.