We are looking for AWS DevOps Engineer - Remote / Telecommute for our client in Columbia, MD
Job Title: AWS DevOps Engineer - Remote / Telecommute
Job Location: Columbia, MD
Job Type: Contract
Job Overview:
Pay Range: $55.88hr - $60.88hr
Requirement/Must Have:
- Bachelor's Degree in Information Technology or Computer Science.
- In lieu of a bachelor s degree, an additional 4 years of relevant work experience is required in addition to the required work experience.
- 3+ years of experience in software, DevOps and/or cloud systems engineering.
- Advanced understanding of CI/CD pipelines, especially with Jenkins using Groovy.
- Expert proficiency in container-based technologies, especially Kubernetes, Docker, and AWS EKS.
- Proficiency in microservice concepts.
- Advanced scripting skills in Bash and Python.
- Technical knowledge of AWS managed services including VPC, EC2, EKS, and RDS.
- Experience with monitoring and analytics tools such as AWS CloudWatch.
- Experience with code management systems such as Git.
- Experience maintaining Java web applications using Spring Boot.
- Must be available for weekend support based on application release deployments and maintenance activities.
Responsibilities:
- Implement and manage continuous integration and continuous delivery (CI/CD) pipelines to support application deployments.
- Support cloud infrastructure on Amazon Web Services (AWS) and EKS Kubernetes.
- Install, tune, upgrade, troubleshoot, and maintain CI/CD pipelines.
- Perform application release deployments in Test and Production environments.
- Write and maintain automation scripts in Python and Groovy to streamline operational processes and deployments.
- Collaborate with development and testing teams to enhance system scalability, performance, and reliability.
- Submit change management tickets and represent the team on CAB calls.
- Manage, monitor, and troubleshoot Linux and Windows-based production environments.
- Support container orchestration platforms such as Podman and Kubernetes.
- Develop Proof of Concepts (POC) using AWS Services.
Skills:
- Jenkins.
- AWS.
- Bash.
- Python.
- Groovy.
- Kubernetes.
- Docker.
- AWS EKS.
- Microservices.
- VPC.
- EC2.
- RDS.
- AWS CloudWatch.
- Git.
- Spring Boot.
- Linux.
- Windows.
- Podman.
Qualification And Education:
- Strong verbal and written communication skills.
- Excellent communication and presentation skills.
- Ability to communicate effectively with stakeholders.
- Keen teamwork abilities.
- Ability to collaborate to solve technical problems across teams.
Benefits
Our Benefits Include:
- Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
- 401(k) Retirement Plan
- Health Savings Account (HSA)
- Disability Insurance (Short-Term and Long-Term)
- Life and AD&D Insurance
- Paid Sick Leave (where required by applicable state or local law)
- Supplemental Insurance Plans
- Identity Theft Protection
- Pet Insurance
- Employee Wellness Programs
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
- Career Growth and Professional Development Opportunities
Disclaimer: Benefits eligibility, accrual rates, and usage limits may vary based on employment status, length of service, and work location. Paid Sick Leave is provided in strict accordance with applicable state and municipal mandates. Cynet Systems Inc. reserves the right to modify, amend, or terminate any benefit plans at any time in accordance with applicable laws.
About Cynet Systems
Founded in 2010 and headquartered in the Washington, DC metro area, Cynet Systems Inc. is a leading technology staffing and workforce solutions company serving Fortune 500 companies, government agencies, and enterprise organizations across the United States and Canada. We deliver agile, scalable talent solutions across IT, engineering, life sciences, clinical, and professional staffing, powered by a high-performing recruitment engine operating across North America and Asia.
As a nationally and locally certified Minority Business Enterprise (MBE), Cynet Systems is committed to helping organizations build high-performing teams while empowering professionals to grow rewarding careers. Our organization is certified to ISO 9001, ISO 14001, ISO 27001, and SOC 2 Type II standards, reflecting our commitment to quality, security, operational excellence, and customer success.
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