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# SENIOR DEVOPS ENGINEER | AWS | DATABRICKS | TERRAFORM

- **Company:** Kforce Inc.
- **Location:** Huntsville, AL, United States
- **Experience:** Expert
- **Contract:** Temporary contract
- **Skills:** Agile Methodology, Amazon Web Services, Data Analysis, User Authentication, Automation of Tests, Big Data, Cloud Computing, Cloud Database, Cloud Engineering, System Configuration, Continuous Integration, DevOps, Distributed Systems, Java Platform Enterprise Edition (J2EE), Identity and Access Management, Information Systems Security Architecture Professional, Machine Learning, Automation of Marketing, Network Service, Public Key Infrastructure, Redis, Release Management, Cloud Services, Distributed Caching, Enterprise Data Management, SSL Certificate Management, Load Balancing, Delivery Pipeline, Spring-boot, Infrastructure as Code (IaC), Cloudformation, Containerization, Gitlab-ci, Kubernetes, Deployment Automation, Data Management, Cloudwatch, Terraform, Devsecops, Atlassian Bamboo, Docker, Jenkins, Databricks, Microservices
- **Published:** July 23, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.clearancejobs.com/jobs/9050677/senior-devops-engineer-aws-databricks-terraform

## About the Role

Active Top Secret Clearance
7+ years of DevOps, Cloud Engineering, or Infrastructure Engineering experience
Strong hands-on experience supporting AWS cloud environments
Experience developing Infrastructure as Code using Terraform and AWS CloudFormation
Experience deploying and supporting containerized applications using Docker
Experience configuring and managing AWS Application Load Balancers (ALBs)
Experience building and maintaining CI/CD pipelines and deployment automation solutions
Experience supporting Databricks platforms and cloud-based data processing environments
Experience administering AWS Redis or similar distributed caching technologies
Experience supporting Spring Boot applications within enterprise environments
Experience implementing PKI, certificate management, encryption, and secure authentication solutions
Strong understanding of cloud networking, security groups, IAM, and AWS architecture best practices
Experience troubleshooting complex infrastructure and application issues
Experience working within Agile, DevOps, or DevSecOps environments
Excellent communication and collaboration skills
Preferred Qualifications
Experience supporting FBI, DoD, Intelligence Community, or other federal programs
Experience with Kubernetes, EKS, or container orchestration platforms
Experience with GitLab CI/CD, Jenkins, Bamboo, or similar automation platforms
Familiarity with AWS monitoring and observability tools including CloudWatch
Experience supporting high-volume data platforms, analytics, or machine learning environments
AWS Certifications (Solutions Architect, DevOps Engineer Professional, or related certifications)
Experience supporting large-scale distributed systems in secure environments

## Description

Kforce is seeking a Senior DevOps Engineer to support a mission-critical federal program delivering advanced cloud, data, and application capabilities in a highly secure environment.

This role is ideal for a DevOps professional with deep expertise in AWS cloud infrastructure, Infrastructure as Code (IaC), containerization, CI/CD automation, and cloud-native application deployments. The selected candidate will be responsible for designing, automating, and maintaining scalable enterprise environments that support large-scale data processing and mission operations.

You will work closely with software engineers, cloud architects, data engineers, and cybersecurity teams to implement secure, resilient, and highly available solutions leveraging AWS, Databricks, Docker, Terraform, CloudFormation, Redis, Spring Boot, and PKI-based security architectures., Design, deploy, and maintain highly available AWS cloud environments supporting mission-critical applications
Develop and manage Infrastructure as Code (IaC) using Terraform and AWS CloudFormation
Build, optimize, and support CI/CD pipelines to enable automated testing, deployment, and release management
Deploy and manage containerized workloads using Docker
Configure and administer AWS Application Load Balancers (ALBs) and related networking services
Support enterprise data platforms and analytics environments utilizing Databricks
Deploy and manage AWS Redis services and related cloud-native data technologies
Collaborate with development teams supporting Spring Boot microservices and enterprise Java applications
Implement security best practices including PKI authentication, encryption technologies, certificate management, and secure communications
Monitor, troubleshoot, and optimize cloud infrastructure, applications, and deployment pipelines
Automate operational processes to improve scalability, reliability, and system performance
Support DevSecOps initiatives and ensure compliance with security and governance requirements
Collaborate across Agile development teams to deliver cloud-based solutions supporting mission objectives
Participate in system design reviews, architecture discussions, and continuous improvement initiatives, This role offers the opportunity to build and automate the cloud infrastructure powering mission-critical applications and data platforms supporting national security objectives. Your expertise in AWS, Terraform, CloudFormation, Docker, Databricks, Redis, Spring Boot, and PKI will directly contribute to secure, scalable, and reliable systems that enable critical mission success.


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