DevOps Engineer II/III (AWS Infrastructure)

Seeking a senior-level DevOps Engineer to lead and sustain AWS-based infrastructure supporting high-availability, mission-focused systems. This role requires deep technical expertise, leadership-level experience, and the ability to

operate in highly secure environments.

🔹 Key Responsibilities

✅ Design and maintain cloud-native, microservices-based platforms

✅ Lead Infrastructure as Code development and automation efforts

✅ Maintain RHEL compliance, patching, and system hardening

✅ Deploy and optimize Kubernetes, Docker, NiFi, and cloud monitoring tools

✅ Manage CI/CD pipelines using GitLab and Argo CD

✅ Oversee AWS infrastructure reliability and performance

✅ Collaborate with engineers, leadership, and mission partners

🔹 Qualifications & Requirements

🛂 U.S. Citizenship Required

🛡️ Active TS/SCI with Polygraph

🎓 Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience

📜 9+ years of experience (or 6+ years with a related Master’s degree)

📜 Current Security+ CE certification

🔹 Preferred Experience (any 2)

• Advanced AWS infrastructure design (EC2, Lambda, S3, SNS, SQS, Step Functions)
• AWS networking architecture (VPCs, NAT, gateways)
• CI/CD pipeline architecture and automation
• Kubernetes platforms (EKS, ECS, Fargate)
• System reliability engineering and infrastructure troubleshooting

Compensation

The base pay range for this role is $170,000 – $230,000 per year.