AWS GovCloud Engineer

Washington, DC, US • Posted 8 hours ago • Updated 8 hours ago
Contract W2
Contract Independent
No Travel Required
On-site
Depends on Experience
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Job Details

Skills

  • Amazon Web Services
  • GovCloud
  • Python
  • Terraform
  • SQL
  • GitLab

Summary

 

We are seeking an experienced Senior AWS Engineer responsible for designing, developing, and operating secure, scalable, cloud-native applications in AWS (including GovCloud). Focuses on backend services, data engineering pipelines, and DevSecOps automation to support mission-critical federal systems.

Position Responsibilities

·        Design and develop Python-based backend services and APIs (REST/GraphQL) for scalable applications

·        Build and manage AWS infrastructure using Terraform (S3, API Gateway, RDS/Aurora, CloudWatch)

·        Develop CI/CD pipelines and implement containerization (Docker, ECS/EKS/Fargate)

·        Design and maintain data pipelines and ETL/ELT processes using AWS Glue, Airflow, PySpark, and SQL

·        Implement monitoring, logging, and operational support for production systems

·        Ensure compliance with federal security standards (NIST, FISMA) and support ATO processes

·        Develop automated tests and support performance optimization

·        Collaborate in Agile teams and produce technical documentation

Position Requirements

·        Strong experience in AWS cloud services and infrastructure-as-code (Terraform)

·        Proficiency in Python, SQL, and data engineering frameworks (Glue, Airflow, PySpark)

·        Experience with CI/CD tools (GitLab, Jenkins, Argo CD) and containerization

·        Knowledge of DevSecOps practices and secure coding in federal environments

·        Experience with monitoring tools (CloudWatch, Splunk)

·        Familiarity with Agile methodologies and documentation practices

·        Ability to support production systems and on-call operations

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  • Dice Id: 10120268
  • Position Id: ADAP2624
  • Posted 8 hours ago
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