DevOps Engineer
AQUA IT
Falls Church, United States of America
3 days ago
Role details
Contract type
Permanent contract Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours) Working hours
Regular working hours Languages
English Experience level
IntermediateJob location
Falls Church, United States of America
Tech stack
Kubernetes Security
Amazon Web Services (AWS)
Cloud Engineering
Continuous Integration
DevOps
Disaster Recovery
Amazon DynamoDB
Github
Identity and Access Management
Python
Key Management
Network Security
MongoDB
Node.js
Object-Oriented Software Development
Prometheus
Software Engineering
SonarQube
TypeScript
Amazon Web Services (AWS)
Data Logging
Cloud Platform System
React
Delivery Pipeline
Cloudformation
Amazon Web Services (AWS)
Containerization
Gitlab-ci
Kubernetes
Cloudwatch
Api Gateway
Amazon Web Services (AWS)
Terraform
Devsecops
Serverless Computing
Docker
Security Orchestration, Automation & Response
Vulnerability Analysis
Job description
- Design, implement, and maintain cloud-native infrastructure and deployment pipelines using Infrastructure as Code
- Lead and architect scalable, secure, and resilient infrastructure solutions across multiple cloud environments
- Build and optimize CI/CD pipelines for complex microservices architectures
- Develop and maintain full-stack applications while ensuring operational excellence and reliability
- Implement monitoring, logging, and alerting solutions for production systems
- Drive security-first infrastructure design and implementation
- Mentor team members on DevOps best practices and cloud-native technologies
Requirements
- TS/SCI CLEARANCE REQUIRED
- Must be willing to work in SCIF daily or as needed, and participate in on-call rotation for production support as needed
- 5+ years of professional software engineering experience with significant DevOps focus
- 5+ years of experience with bash/python scripting
- 5+ years of experience with CI/CD tools and practices (GitHub Actions, GitLab CI, etc)
- 5+ years of experience with AWS services and cloud-native architecture patterns
- 3+ years of experience with cloud-native technologies and AWS services (ECS, Lambda, SQS, SNS, SageMaker, RDS, DynamoDB)
- 3+ years of experience with IAM policies, security groups, and network security
- 3+ years of experience with Infrastructure as Code (AWS CDK, Terraform, or CloudFormation)
- 3+ years of experience with containerization (Docker, Kubernetes, ECS) and container orchestration
- 3+ years of experience with Authority to Operate (ATO) processes and security documentation
- Proven track record implementing security controls and compliance requirements (NIST 800-53, FedRAMP)
- 3+ years of experience with secrets management and security automation
- Background in security scanning tools and DevSecOps practices (SonarQube, Snyk, etc)
- DevOps: Monitoring (CloudWatch, Prometheus, etc), logging, and alerting, * Current NGA eligibility and SBU/SECNet/COE accounts
- 3+ years of experience with disaster recovery
- 2+ years in TypeScript, Python (Or OOP), writing and reviewing code for enterprise scale applications
- Container security and runtime protection knowledge
- Security compliance automation and continuous monitoring
- Database administration and optimization (RDS, DynamoDB, MongoDB)
- Serverless architecture expertise (Lambda, API Gateway, etc)
- Background in full-stack web development (React, Node.js)
- Experience leading technical initiatives in large-scale environments
- System design experience with focus on scalability and reliability
- Knowledge of security best practices and compliance requirements