DevOps Engineer

The Swift Group

$49K — $290K *
Information Technology
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 7+ years of relevant DevOps experience
  • Expertise with AWS EC2, ELBs, and auto-scaling
  • Proficient in AWS CloudWatch for monitoring
  • Skilled in AWS S3 for file management
  • Experience with Infrastructure as Code using AWS CloudFormation and YAML
  • Strong Linux troubleshooting skills
  • Bash scripting proficiency
  • CI/CD pipeline setup experience with Jenkins
  • Ansible experience for automation
  • Knowledge of GitHub for version control
  • Active TS/SCI with Polygraph security clearance required

Responsibilities

  • Deploy and maintain AWS infrastructure for multiple development teams
  • Automate deployment processes with CloudFormation and Ansible
  • Manage scripts and templates in GitHub
  • Implement security controls for compliance
  • Monitor servers and infrastructure for potential issues
  • Set up and maintain Jenkins CI/CD pipelines

Benefits

  • Comprehensive healthcare options
  • Wellness programs
  • Financial benefits
  • Retirement plans
  • Education assistance
  • Generous time off policies
Full Job Description
Swift is looking for a skilled DevOps Engineer to join our dynamic team in Herndon, VA. The DevOps Engineer will be responsible for deploying and maintaining multiple development teams' AWS infrastructure along with utilizing CloudFormation and Ansible to automate the deployment of the entire infrastructure. They will manage all scripts and templates in GitHub utilizing git for version control, assist security with implementing security controls to ensure compliance, and actively monitor servers and infrastructure for issues while setting up and maintaining Jenkins pipelines.

Requirements:

  • 7+ years of relevant DevOps experience
  • Experience managing Elastic Load Balancers (ELBs) and auto-scale groups with AWS EC2
  • Experience setting up alarms, dashboards, and alerts with AWS CloudWatch
  • Experience managing files and permissions in AWS S3
  • Experience building Infrastructure as Code (IaC) with AWS CloudFormation using YAML templates
  • Strong Linux troubleshoots skills
  • Bash scripting experience
  • Ability to set up, build, and maintain Jenkins CI/CD pipelines
  • Experience using Ansible for server automation
  • Strong knowledge of git and version control for IaC in GitHub
  • Bachelor's Degree or 5+ years of relevant experience in lieu of a degree
  • US citizenship and an active TS/SCI with Polygraph security clearance required


Desired Experience:

  • Setting up API Gateway and AWS Lambda functions
  • Experience working with SQS and SNS
  • Experience with setting up and managing Kubernetes infrastructure
  • Experience with working with multiple teams
  • Experience working in an Agile work environment on two-week sprints
  • AWS Certified


Do you know anyone for this position, or other positions open at The Swift Group? We offer a $5,000 bonus for any referral candidate we hire, paid out at the new hire's 90-day mark.

We are not working with outside staffing agencies to fill this position, and we will not be accepting unsolicited resumes. All inquiries must go through the recruiting team.

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Pay Range: $49,996.80 - $290,004.00

Pay ranges are a general guideline and not intended as a guaranteed and/or implied final compensation or salary for this job opening. Determination of official compensation or salary relies on several different factors including, but not limited to: level of position, complexity of job responsibilities, geographic location, work experience, education, certifications, Federal Government contract labor categories, and contract wage rates.

At The Swift Group and Subsidiaries, you will receive comprehensive benefits including but not limited to: healthcare, wellness, financial, retirement, education, and time off benefits.

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