AWS DevOps Engineer
DRC SYSTEMS LLC
Woodbridge Township, United States of America
5 days ago
Role details
Contract type
Permanent contract Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours) Working hours
Regular working hours Languages
English Experience level
SeniorJob location
Remote
Woodbridge Township, United States of America
Tech stack
Amazon Web Services (AWS)
Amazon Web Services (AWS)
Amazon Web Services (AWS)
Audit Trail
Azure
Bash
Cloud Computing
Configuration Management
Continuous Integration
DevOps
Fault Tolerance
Github
Identity and Access Management
Python
Network Segmentation
Ansible
Prometheus
Zero Trust Network Access
Software Vulnerability Management
Amazon Web Services (AWS)
Data Logging
Delivery Pipeline
Grafana
Amazon Web Services (AWS)
Cloudformation
Amazon Web Services (AWS)
Gitlab-ci
Deployment Automation
Route53
Functional Programming
Cloudwatch
Puppet
Terraform
Docker
Jenkins
Job description
Cloud & Infrastructure
- Design, deploy, and manage AWS GovCloud (US) environments.
- Build highly available, secure, fault tolerant architectures.
- Work with AWS services: EC2, VPC, IAM, S3, RDS, Lambda, ELB, Route 53, CloudWatch, CloudTrail.
- Provision infrastructure using Terraform, CloudFormation, or AWS CDK.
DevOps & Automation
- Build and maintain CI/CD pipelines (Jenkins, GitHub Actions, GitLab CI, Azure DevOps, AWS Code Pipeline).
- Automate deployments, configuration management, and scaling.
- Implement blue green, canary, and rolling deployments.
- Manage containers using Docker and Kubernetes (EKS).
Security & Compliance (GovCloud)
- Ensure compliance with FedRAMP, FISMA, NIST 800 53, DoD SRG, ITAR.
- Implement IAM, encryption, KMS, network segmentation, auditing best practices.
- Support security audits, documentation, and vulnerability remediation.
Monitoring & Reliability
- Set up monitoring and logging using CloudWatch, Prometheus, Grafana, ELK.
- Troubleshoot production issues and perform root cause analysis.
- Apply SRE best practices to ensure reliability and performance.
Collaboration & Leadership
- Work with application, security, and compliance teams.
- Mentor junior DevOps engineers.
- Participate in architecture reviews, change management, and incident response.
Requirements
- 10+ years in Cloud / DevOps engineering.
- Strong, hands on AWS GovCloud experience.
- Solid Linux/Unix administration.
- Proficient in Shell / Bash / Python.
- Strong Terraform / CloudFormation experience.
- CI/CD automation expertise.
- Docker & Kubernetes (EKS) experience.
- Deep AWS networking (VPC, subnets, SGs, NACLs).
- Strong IAM and security best practices.
- Experience supporting federal or regulated environments.
- Hands on exposure to FedRAMP Moderate/High processes.
Desired:
- AWS Certifications (DevOps Pro, Solutions Architect Pro, Security Specialty).
- Experience with Ansible / Chef / Puppet.
- Background in government, defense, or public sector projects.
- Knowledge of Zero Trust Architecture.
