Senior DevOps Engineer – CI/CD Modernization (Jenkins → GitLab)

Reston, VA, US • Posted 19 hours ago • Updated 17 hours ago
Contract Independent
Contract W2
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No Travel Required
Able to Sponsor
On-site
$60 - $62/hr
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Skills

  • Terraform
  • Jenkins
  • GitLab
  • Amazon Web Services
  • Docker
  • Python
  • Bash
  • DevOps
  • Amazon S3
  • Continuous Integration
  • Migration
  • YAML
  • Workflow
  • Scalability

Summary

Overview

We are seeking a Senior DevOps Engineer to lead a major CI/CD modernization: migrating from Jenkins to GitLab CI/CD and building a scalable delivery platform on AWS with Terraform and container‑native workflows. This role is hands‑on, high impact, and central to our platform engineering transformation.

Key Responsibilities

  • Migrate Jenkins pipelines to GitLab CI/CD
  • Build reusable GitLab CI templates and onboarding patterns
  • Design/operate GitLab Runners on AWS ECS Fargate
  • Manage platform infrastructure using Terraform with GitOps practices
  • Integrate AWS services (IAM, ECR, S3, CloudWatch, Secrets Manager, SSM)
  • Improve reliability, scalability, and developer experience
  • Partner with engineering teams to onboard applications and reduce toil

Required Qualifications

  • 5+ years DevOps / Platform Engineering experience
  • Strong Jenkins and GitLab CI/CD experience
  • AWS expertise (ECS/Fargate, IAM, ECR, S3, CloudWatch)
  • Terraform (modules, remote state, CI/CD plan/apply)
  • Docker/container build expertise
  • Scripting: Bash and/or Python; strong YAML skills

Preferred Qualifications

  • Jenkins→GitLab migration experience
  • GitLab Runner fleet management
  • Kubernetes (EKS) exposure
  • CI/CD security tooling (SAST/SCA/secrets scanning)
  • AWS/GitLab certifications

Equal Employment Opportunity

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other protected characteristic under applicable law.

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  • Dice Id: 91173249
  • Position Id: EE1001
  • Posted 19 hours ago

Company Info

About Elite Emanate LLC

We own software products and develop software products to run business better. Our Leadership have experience 20+ years of experience in consulting in Technologies like ERP ( SAP, ORACLE, INFOR ), SAP Success Factors, Salesforce, Workday, Splunk, Cloud Technologies ( AWS, Azure, Google Cloud ). Also we provide Fulltime and Contractor staffing services for diverse industries based on the business requirements.

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