DevOps Engineer - CI/CD Modernization

Elite

Reston, United States of America

yesterday

Role details

Contract type

Permanent contract

Employment type

Full-time (> 32 hours)

Working hours

Regular working hours

Languages

English

Experience level

Senior

Job location

Reston, United States of America

Tech stack

Amazon Web Services (AWS)

Bash

Continuous Integration

DevOps

Identity and Access Management

Python

YAML

Amazon Web Services (AWS)

Gitlab

Gitlab-ci

Kubernetes

Amazon Web Services (AWS)

Cloudwatch

Terraform

Docker

Jenkins

Static Application Security Testing

Job description

We are seeking a Senior DevOps Engineer to lead a major CI/CD modernization: migrating from Jenkins to GitLab CI/CD and building a scalable delivery platform on AWS with Terraform and container-native workflows. This role is hands-on, high impact, and central to our platform engineering transformation., * Migrate Jenkins pipelines to GitLab CI/CD

Build reusable GitLab CI templates and onboarding patterns
Design/operate GitLab Runners on AWS ECS Fargate
Manage platform infrastructure using Terraform with GitOps practices
Integrate AWS services (IAM, ECR, S3, CloudWatch, Secrets Manager, SSM)
Improve reliability, scalability, and developer experience
Partner with engineering teams to onboard applications and reduce toil

Requirements

5+ years DevOps / Platform Engineering experience
Strong Jenkins and GitLab CI/CD experience
AWS expertise (ECS/Fargate, IAM, ECR, S3, CloudWatch)
Terraform (modules, remote state, CI/CD plan/apply)
Docker/container build expertise
Scripting: Bash and/or Python; strong YAML skills, * Jenkins*GitLab migration experience
GitLab Runner fleet management
Kubernetes (EKS) exposure
CI/CD security tooling (SAST/SCA/secrets scanning)
AWS/GitLab certifications