Job Family:Systems Engineering
Travel Required:Up to 10%
Clearance Required:Ability to Obtain Public Trust
What You Will Do:- Build and maintain a self-service application delivery platform for AWS workloads.
- Design reusable Jenkins shared libraries and pipeline standards.
- Create Terraform module stacks for ECS, S3, SQS, Lambda, IAM, and related AWSservices.
- Define the YAML-based application contract used by application teams.
- Implement promotion workflows, approvals, drift prevention, and environment separation.
- Partner with developers, security, and operations to deliver secure golden paths.
- Design and develop end-to-end Jenkins Declarative and Scripted pipelines using Groovy to automate seamless code promotion from development through to production environments.
- Build Terraform modules and root-module compositions for multi-service applications.
- Support ECS Fargate and optional AWS capabilities such as S3, SQS, Lambda, IAM.
- Standardize build, test, deploy, and approval workflows.
- Establish Terraform state and environment management practices.
- Create documentation, templates, and onboarding guides for application teams.
- Improve reliability, observability, security, and cost efficiency.
What You Will Need:- Bachelor's degree or additional FOUR (4) years experience in Lieu of degree
- Four (4) to Ten (10) years Platform Development experience
- Strong AWS experience, especially ECS, IAM, S3, SQS, Lambda, VPC, and CloudWatch.
- Hands-on Terraform experience, including module design and backend/state management.
- Jenkins pipeline expertise, preferably shared libraries and multibranch pipelines.
- Experience creating reusable platform abstractions for multiple services.
- Good scripting ability in Bash or Python.
- Understanding of SDLC, deployment strategies, and release governance.
- Must be able to OBTAIN and MAINTAIN a Federal or DoD "PUBLIC TRUST"; candidates must obtain approved adjudication of their PUBLIC TRUST prior to onboarding with Guidehouse. Candidates with an ACTIVE PUBLIC TRUST or SUITABILITY are preferred.
What Would Be Nice To Have:- Experience designing IDP (Internal developer platforms).
- Experience with Spring Boot or containerized Java services.
- Experience with approval gates, policy enforcement, and environment promotion.
- Experience with multi-account AWS design.
- Familiarity with event-driven architectures and asynchronous patterns.
- Experience onboarding application teams to shared tooling.
- Experience supporting ServiceNow-based low-code applications.
The annual salary range for this position is $98,000.00-$163,000.00. Compensation decisions depend on a wide range of factors, including but not limited to skill sets, experience and training, security clearances, licensure and certifications, and other business and organizational needs.
What We Offer:Guidehouse offers a comprehensive, total rewards package that includes competitive compensation and a flexible benefits package that reflects our commitment to creating a diverse and supportive workplace.
Benefits include:
- Medical, Rx, Dental & Vision Insurance
- Personal and Family Sick Time & Company Paid Holidays
- Parental Leave
- 401(k) Retirement Plan
- Group Term Life and Travel Assistance
- Voluntary Life and AD&D Insurance
- Health Savings Account, Health Care & Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts
- Transit and Parking Commuter Benefits
- Short-Term & Long-Term Disability
- Tuition Reimbursement, Personal Development, Certifications & Learning Opportunities
- Employee Referral Program
- Corporate Sponsored Events & Community Outreach
- Care.com annual membership
- Employee Assistance Program
- Supplemental Benefits via Corestream (Critical Care, Hospital Indemnity, Accident Insurance, Legal Assistance and ID theft protection, etc.)
- Position may be eligible for a discretionary variable incentive bonus
