Job Title: Sr. DevOps AWS Cloud Engineer
Location: Chantilly, VA (Onsite)
Type: Direct Hire (W2)
Compensation: $180,000/year
Schedule: 40 hours/week
Security Clearance: Active
Top Secret required; must be able to obtain
CI Poly after hire
What you'll do - Support deployment of microservices through a DevSecOps pipeline (Linux-based, multi-tenant)
- Develop, update, and maintain GitLab CI/CD pipeline code
- Configure, troubleshoot, and deploy Docker containers
- Review code in Git and create/extract engineering documentation as needed
- Support developer deployments and testing in the environment
- Provide technical guidance across capabilities/microservices
- Create and maintain DevOps documentation
- Perform security remediation based on scan findings
- Complete other related tasks as assigned
Must-have qualifications - Strong experience with GitLab (functionality, scripting, troubleshooting/error codes)
- Hands-on experience with AWS services such as CloudFormation, S3, ECS, EKS
- Experience with serverless AWS (Lambda, API Gateway, load balancing, autoscaling)
- Solid understanding of cloud-based architectures
- Working knowledge of DevSecOps methodologies and workflow
- Proven experience developing and managing CI/CD pipelines
- Ability to support development testing and collaborate across engineering teams
- Strong communication skills; proactive/self-starter mindset
- Active Top Secret clearance and ability to obtain CI Poly post-hire
Preferred / nice-to-haves - AWS certification (DevOps Engineer, Solutions Architect, etc.)
- Linux certifications
- Experience with ArcGIS or geospatial technologies
- Deep experience with AWS Lambda and ECS
- Strong Docker troubleshooting and container deployment background
- Familiarity with collaboration tools like Jira and Confluence
Education / experience guideline - Typically BS + 8+ years (or MS + 6+ years) in IT/CS/related field, or equivalent experience
System One not only serves as a valued partner for our clients, but we offer eligible employees health and welfare benefits coverage options including medical, dental, vision, spending accounts, life insurance, voluntary plans, as well as participation in a 401(k) plan.
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