DevSecOps/Integration Engineer

This is a fully remote position, open to applicants in Texas.

📋 Description

• Develop comprehensive data flow diagrams, cloud infrastructure diagrams, transition diagrams, and high-level architectural diagrams for applications and systems in the cloud.

• Design, implement, and manage automation technologies to facilitate continuous integration and continuous delivery.

• Oversee and regulate permissions within the cloud service provider for hosted applications, storage, and services.

• Establish, administer, and enhance monitoring capabilities for cloud architecture and cloud-hosted applications and systems.

• Ensure maximum performance and adherence to VA and Federal regulations.

• Deliver customer-oriented support for product lines and services, encompassing setup, configuration, and provisioning of VAEC environments.

• Offer cloud support services for systems and applications in VAEC Amazon Web Services GovCloud environments.

• Ensure compliance with VIP development, release, and documentation specifications.

• Embrace a DevOps approach, employing CI/CD methodologies and tools.

• Provide documentation related to Cloud Security Providers.

• Design VAEC and cloud-based solutions while identifying and addressing cloud-readiness deficiencies.

⛳️ Requirements

• Bachelor’s and master’s degrees in computer science, systems engineering, or a related technical field.

• Advanced AWS certifications are preferred, including AWS Certified Solutions Architect – Professional, AWS Certified DevOps Engineer – Professional, and AWS Certified Security – Specialty.

• Edifecs certification is a plus.

• At least 8 years of experience in cloud engineering, particularly with AWS.

• Demonstrated success in designing, deploying, and managing AWS infrastructure and services.

• Experience in large-scale, high-availability, and scalable cloud architectures.

• Familiarity with Edifecs is an additional asset.

• Mastery of core AWS services such as EC2, S3, RDS, VPC, Lambda, IAM, CloudFormation, CloudWatch, and Route 53.

• Experience with AWS security protocols and services, including AWS IAM, AWS Shield, and AWS WAF.

• Proficient in AWS networking components such as VPC peering, Direct Connect, and VPN.

• Capability to design, deploy, and manage scalable and secure AWS cloud infrastructures.

• Experience in establishing and managing multi-account AWS environments through AWS Organizations.

• Knowledge of best practices and strategies for effective cloud cost management and optimization.

• Proficient in scripting languages such as Python, Bash, PowerShell, or Node.js for automation purposes.

• Familiarity with Infrastructure-as-Code tools like AWS CloudFormation, Terraform, or AWS CDK.

• Proficient in monitoring and logging tools such as CloudWatch, CloudTrail, AWS Config, Prometheus, Grafana, or New Relic.

• Experience in optimizing performance and troubleshooting AWS resources.

• Strong understanding of AWS security best practices and compliance frameworks, including HIPAA, GDPR, and PCI DSS.

• Experience with implementing encryption, key management, and identity and access management solutions within AWS.

• Knowledge of AWS database services such as Amazon RDS, DynamoDB, Aurora, and Redshift.

• Experience with database performance tuning and backup/recovery strategies.

• Familiarity with CI/CD tools and practices such as Jenkins, GitLab CI, AWS CodePipeline, and AWS CodeBuild.

• Experience with containerization and orchestration tools like Docker, Kubernetes, ECS, and EKS.

• US Citizenship with the capacity to obtain and maintain a Public Trust clearance.

• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.

• Excellent verbal and written communication abilities.

• Adept at prioritizing tasks, managing time efficiently, and adhering to deadlines.

• Strong attention to detail.

• Ability to mentor and provide technical guidance to junior engineers and team members.

• Capacity to lead technical projects and collaborate with cross-functional teams.

• Willingness to be on-call for emergency support and maintenance as needed.

• Strong documentation skills.

• Capability to manage and contribute to multiple projects at once.

• Commitment to staying updated with emerging AWS technologies, tools, and industry trends.

🏝️ Benefits

• Fully remote work environment.

• Opportunity to engage with a cloud ecosystem utilizing cutting-edge technologies.

• Significant potential for professional growth.

• Chance to collaborate within a high-performance team.

• Opportunity to contribute to mission-critical technology and innovation for the benefit of others.