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# Cloud/DevOps Engineer

- **Company:** AWETOMATON LTD
- **Location:** Aurora, CO, United States
- **Experience:** Expert
- **Salary:** $120,000.0 - $141,000.0
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Agile Methodology, Artificial Intelligence, Amazon Web Services, Microsoft Azure, Cloud Computing, Code Review, Cyber Security, Computer Engineering, Continuous Integration, Python (Programming Language), Open Source Technology, OpenShift, Software Engineering, Datadog, Data Logging, Google Cloud, Istio, Gitlab, Git, Containerization, Kubernetes, Information Technology, Deployment Automation, Rancher, Software Version Control
- **Published:** November 7, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.builtincolorado.com/job/cloud-devops-engineer/12114698?handler=ApplyRedirect

## About the Role

An active TS/SCI is required. The ideal candidate will possess a BS degree or higher in engineering or related field with 5+ years experience working with Amazon Web Services, Gitlab CI/CD, and Kubernetes. We are actively considering candidates with a planned November 2026 start date., * Communication - Communicates clearly and effectively with technical and non-technical audiences

 * Continuous Improvement - Looks for opportunities to make the team's process and outcomes better
 * Adaptability - Understands that Agile is a mindset and adapts practices to the needs of the team and organization, * U.S. Citizenship
 * Bachelor's degree in computer science, Software Engineering, Computer Engineering, or a related technical field; equivalent experience may be considered
 * Minimum of five (5) years of professional Cloud/DevOps experience
 * Demonstrated experience working with AWS, GitLab, and Kubernetes
 * Experience with Git or another source control management system
 * Understanding of software development lifecycle principles and practices
 * Strong written and verbal communication skills
 * Ability to work effectively within a collaborative, cross-functional technical team

Desired Education and Experience

 * Experience developing software in Python
 * Previous experience supporting Department of Defense or other government customers in operational environments
 * Experience working with and deploying open-source observability tooling in a kubernetes environment
 * Experience with OpenShift Container Platform, Istio, and ArgoCD, Build and support cloud infrastructure, deployment automation, release processes, and containerized applications across AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud. Administer infrastructure using Rancher and Elastic, troubleshoot Kubernetes nodes and pods, collaborate on architecture, and work within Agile sprint and program increment planning. The role requires 4+ years of experience, AWS expertise, relevant security certifications, and an active Top Secret clearance with SCI access and CI polygraph.

## Description

Awetomaton is seeking a Cloud/DevOps Engineer to help build and deploy cloud native applications for our customers within the Department of Defense. In this role, you will work on a fast-moving team that is building a large data processing application., Hands-on engineer, responsible for troubleshooting AWS infrastructure and DevOps issues, developing Python automation, improving CI/CD pipelines, and building reusable self-service cloud solutions. The role partners with application, security, and technology teams, performs root-cause analysis, manages source-control and artifact workflows, and applies secure engineering practices across cloud and delivery environments.