Senior Software Configuration/Release Engineer
Hybrid in Decatur, GA, US • Posted 8 hours ago • Updated 8 hours ago
PSR Associates, Inc.
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Senior Software Configuration/Release Engineer
We are seeking a Senior Software Configuration/Release Engineer to join our team. The selected candidate will work a hybrid schedule consisting of two (2) days onsite each week in Atlanta, GA, and three (3) days remotely.
The Senior Software Configuration/Release Engineer is responsible for designing, automating, and maintaining cloud configuration, release, and infrastructure management processes across. This role ensures highly available, secure, compliant, and well-governed cloud platforms through effective automation, Infrastructure as Code (IaC), patch management, backup strategy, and certificate governance.
The engineer will work closely with DevOps, Security, and Infrastructure teams to support stable, reliable statewide services.
Responsibilities
Cloud Configuration & Infrastructure Automation
- Develop, implement, and maintain configuration management processes, policies, and standards for AWS environments.
- Build, deploy, and enhance Infrastructure as Code (IaC) solutions using Terraform to automate provisioning, configuration, and lifecycle management of AWS resources (e.g., EC2, S3, RDS, IAM, ACM).
- Manage and optimize multiple environments (Dev, Test, Stage, Prod) ensuring configuration consistency and security.
- Support automation pipelines using the AWS Code Suite: Code Commit, Code Build, CodeDeploy, and CodePipeline.
- Work closely with DevOps teams to support release activities, deployments, rollbacks, configuration updates, and environment readiness.
- Design and maintain automated AWS backup solutions to ensure data integrity, resiliency, and compliance with state retention policies.
- Implement automated patching workflows for cloud infrastructure to maintain required security and compliance posture.
- Conduct periodic audits of environment configuration, patch levels, backup integrity, and certificate compliance; recommend and implement improvements.
- Manage installation, renewal, rotation, and validation of SSL/TLS certificates across AWS services.
- Ensure secure communication configurations and alignment with state and federal security requirements.
- Maintain detailed, accurate documentation of configuration baselines, IaC standards, module usage, and environment changes.
- Provide training and guidance to team members on Terraform, AWS infrastructure best practices, backup strategies, patch automation, and certificate management.
- Strong analytical and troubleshooting skills with a proactive approach to cloud optimization.
- Ability to break down complex problems, create tactical plans, and contribute to strategic improvements.
- Attention to detail with strong diagnostic and problem-investigation abilities.
- Effective verbal and written communication skills.
- Strong organizational and planning abilities.
- Self-motivated, collaborative, and able to work in fast-paced environments.
- Bachelor’s degree in computer science, Information Systems, or related field; or equivalent professional training, certification, or experience.
- Eight (8) years of configuration management experience, including:
- Proficiency with Terraform and IaC methodologies
- Hands-on experience with AWS services (EC2, S3, RDS, IAM, ACM)
- Experience with cloud backup solutions and automated patching
- Expertise in SSL/TLS certificate management and security best practices
- Scripting experience (e.g., Python, Bash, PowerShell) for automation within AWS/Terraform.
- AWS Certification(s) and/or Terraform Certification.
- Experience working with state or local government environments.
- Experience with vendor oversight or management.
- Experience with project management or Agile delivery tools.
- Experience with organizational change management (OCM).
*** Please note that any false information on your resume or application could lead to the offer being withdrawn or even termination after hire.***
- Dice Id: 10115826
- Position Id: 26-00053
- Posted 8 hours ago
Company Info
Our People
PSR deeply values the exceptional consultants we place, selecting only those who bring top-tier skills, professionalism, and adaptability to every assignment. Our experienced management team is hands-on in matching talent with opportunity, ensuring each consultant thrives and delivers meaningful impact. At PSR Associates, our success is tied to the success of our clients and consultants. We provide unwavering support, resources, and a collaborative environment to help them excel. More than just a services and staffing firm, we are a dedicated partner, committed to building lasting, impactful relationships.
Our Clients
Our clients—whether in the commercial or federal space—are at the heart of everything we do. As a Certified Service-Disabled Veteran Owned Small Business (SDVOSB) and Certified Minority Business Enterprise (MBE), we are committed to earning and maintaining trust by delivering top-quality services, and expert consultants who bring both skill and professionalism. Our success is tied to theirs, driving us to go above and beyond. At PSR Associates, we don’t just serve clients—we build lasting partnerships founded on trust, reliability, and excellence.
Our Culture
At PSR Associates, our culture is the foundation of our success. We foster a supportive, inclusive environment where every team member is valued, respected, and encouraged to grow. Open communication, professional development, and mentorship are at the heart of how we empower our employees.
We also prioritize work-life balance, recognizing that happy, healthy team members are our greatest strength. Our close-knit, collaborative atmosphere feels more like family, and the positive feedback we receive from our team inspires us to continually nurture a workplace where people thrive.
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