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# AWS Platform / Infrastructure Automation Engineer

- **Company:** CLEAR DATA, INC.
- **Location:** Herndon, VA, United States
- **Experience:** Expert
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Amazon Web Services, Cloud Engineering, Configuration Management, Continuous Integration, DevOps, Python (Programming Language), TypeScript, AWS Cdk, Cloud Platform System, Git, Cloudformation, Infrastructure Automation Frameworks, Terraform
- **Published:** October 30, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.clearancejobs.com/jobs/9279932/aws-platform-infrastructure-automation-engineer

## About the Role

* 5+ years of DevOps or cloud platform engineering experience.
 * Strong infrastructure-as-code experience, particularly AWS CDK with Python or TypeScript.
 * Experience developing CI/CD pipelines and Git-based engineering workflows.
 * Hands-on AWS cloud experience and ability to work effectively in highly controlled environments., * Experience with AWS WorkSpaces, EKS, and Systems Manager.
 * Experience deploying automation into isolated or tightly controlled environments.
 * Relevant AWS professional or specialty certifications; Security+ or CISSP where applicable., * You are an excellent communicator in writing and speaking.
 * You have the ability to work independently but also value teamwork.
 * Your problem-solving skills are excellent.
 * You are looking for a job where performance appraisals occur regularly, and you look forward to advancing your career.
 * You seek a community of virtue-centered co-workers and clients.

## Description

Virtual Service Operations (VSO) is seeking an experienced AWS Platform / Infrastructure Automation Engineer to join a highly skilled team delivering advanced cloud engineering capabilities for a mission-critical, security-sensitive initiative. Build cloud platforms that have to work reliably even when conventional internet-connected tooling is unavailable. This is a hands-on opportunity to make sophisticated AWS infrastructure repeatable, secure, and easier to operate. You will work with experienced technical partners in a collaborative environment where careful engineering and measurable results matter., * Build and maintain infrastructure using AWS CDK, CloudFormation, or Terraform.

 * Develop CI/CD workflows and repeatable deployment patterns suitable for restricted environments.
 * Automate configuration management, patching, and operational maintenance.
 * Support AWS WorkSpaces, Amazon EKS, Systems Manager, and related platform services