5+ years of DevOps or cloud platform engineering experience.
Strong infrastructure-as-code experience, particularly with AWS CDK using Python or TypeScript.
Experience developing CI/CD pipelines and Git-based workflows.
Hands-on AWS cloud experience in highly controlled environments.
Responsibilities
Build and maintain infrastructure using AWS CDK, CloudFormation, or Terraform.
Develop CI/CD workflows and repeatable deployment patterns for restricted environments.
Automate configuration management, patching, and operational maintenance.
Support AWS WorkSpaces, Amazon EKS, Systems Manager, and related platform services.
Benefits
Ongoing learning and development opportunities.
Competitive health benefits.
Flexible work arrangements.
Part of a virtue-centered team with a no-jerk culture.
Full Job Description
Job Type
Full-time
Description
Are you ready to put your AWS expertise to work on cloud challenges that few engineers get the chance to tackle?
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.
Key Responsibilities:
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
Qualifications:
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.
Preferred Qualifications:
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.
Requirements
Active TS/SCI clearance; must be eligible for applicable SCI read-on/indoctrination and additional program-specific access approvals.
Must reside within commuting distance of one of the following 4 approved secure work locations: Herndon, VA; Washington, DC; Seattle, WA; or Denver, CO.
Regular on-site work in an approved secure facility and occasional work at authorized customer facilities may be required. This is not a remote position.
Full-time position, on-site
Please note that pursuant to a government contract, this specific position requires U.S. citizenship status
What is Important to Us:
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.
What we offer you: As part of the VSO company, you will be part of a virtue-centered team who value their work and teammates. This is a no-jerk zone . We provide ongoing learning and development opportunities to foster continuous growth. We offer competitive salaries, health benefits, and flexible work arrangements.
