Enterprise - Senior DevOps Engineer - AWS, Kubernetes, Python

We are seeking a highly motivated and experienced DevOps Engineer to join our fast-paced team. The ideal candidate will have strong working knowledge in Kubernetes and Container Orchestration, Configuration Management, CI/CD, Automation, Linux systems administration, Scripting in Bash and Programming in Python, AWS and a background in Big Data solutions. The DevOps Engineer will be responsible for implementing infrastructure, automating deployment processes, and ensuring the monitoring, reliability and scalability of our services. Work is performed in a hybrid environment on customer site (on average 2-3 days a week) with a great team.

If you have a passion for DevOps and are interested in working with a dynamic and innovative team, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.

• Support development and deployment of cloud infrastructure in AWS, especially EKS
• Automate deployment processes and implement CI/CD pipelines to ensure reliability and rapid scaling
• Manage and maintain Kubernetes containers and cloud infrastructure on AWS
• Collaborate closely with development teams to seamlessly integrate their applications into the operational infrastructure
• Monitor production systems, troubleshoot complex issues, and resolve them to maintain high availability
• Continuously improve processes and tools to ensure high availability and performance
• Stay current with new technologies and industry trends, continuously exploring new ways to improve our infrastructure
• Additional duties as assigned

DevOps, Software Engineering, Python Programming/Scripting Language, Amazon Web Services (AWS), Entrepreneurship, Communication Skills, Problem Solving Skills, Automation, Linux Administration, Configuration Management, Must currently have and maintain an active Top Secret U.S. Government Security Clearance; U.S. Citizenship required. Must be willing and able to obtain a TS/SCI level clearance., Nine plus (9+) years of experience in DevOps Engineering or Software Development and Bachelors in related field; or seven (7) years relevant experience with Masters in related field; or High School Diploma or equivalent and thirteen (13) years relevant experience., * Strong knowledge with one or more of the following:

• Kubernetes or other container orchestration platforms
• AWS services (EKS, EC2, EBS, S3, Lambda) and their application to deployment and management of infrastructure
• Configuration management tools such as Terraform and Ansible
• Application, container, and OS deployment, scaling, and management
• Ability to develop in Python, Bash, or Go
• Familiarity with Git, Flux, and other development and deployment tools
• Comfortable operating in a terminal-based environment
• Excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to identify and troubleshoot complex issues
• Must have or be able to obtain DoD 8140 / 8570 compliance certifications (i.e., Security+) within 30 days of hire
• Must be willing/able to help open/close the workspace during regular business hours as needed
• Must be able to work in a hybrid environment, averaging 2-3 days per week on customer site in San Antonio, TX. Flexibility is essential to adapt to schedule changes as needed; onsite frequency and locations may vary based on customer/company support requirements and contract needs

Desired skills:

• Currently holds an active Top Secret/SCI security clearance
• Proficient knowledge of Linux, including system administration and troubleshooting
• Familiarity with Git, Flux, Helm, and other development and deployment tools
• Experience with big data technologies such as: Hadoop, Accumulo, Ceph, Spark, NiFi, Kafka, PostgreSQL, ElasticSearch, Hive, Drill, Impala, Trino, Presto, etc
• Experience with K9s, AWS CLI, AWS SNS, AWS SQS, and AWS Diode
• Understanding of AGILE software development methodologies and use of standard software development tool suites

Erias Ventures provides a complete package of wealth, health, and happiness benefits. The expected salary range for this position, depending on education and years of experience is $150,000 - $250,000.

Wealth Benefits:

• Above Market Hourly Pay
• 11% Roth or Traditional 401k with Immediate Vesting and Deposit
• Spot Bonuses for Assisting with Business Development and Company Growth
• Professional Development Bonuses for Certificates and Degrees

Health Benefits:

• Company subsidized Medical Coverage
• 100% Company Paid Vision and Dental Coverage
• 100% Company Paid Long Term Disability, Short Term Disability, and Group Life Insurance
• Monthly Wellness Reimbursement

Happiness Benefits:

• Paid Time Off with Flexible Work Schedules and Birthday Off
• Amazon Prime Membership andMonthly Internet Reimbursement
• Technology and Productivity Allowance for Equipment and Supplies
• Morale Building and Company Events to Celebrate our Successes and Build our Community
• Onboarding and Annual Swag
• Company Paid Professional Development and Training

At Erias Ventures, we are dedicated to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace. As an equal opportunity employer, we ensure that all qualified applicants are considered for employment based on merit, without discrimination. We welcome individuals regardless of race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or veteran status.

Erias Ventures was founded to serve its customers with an entrepreneurial mindset. We value creative problem-solving, open communication, and empowering our employees to make decisions and put forth new ideas.