Senior AWS DevOps Engineer – AWS, Kubernetes, HCP, CI/CD, Observability, AI-focus

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

📋 Description

• Design, configure, develop, integrate, test, document, and maintain AWS capabilities utilizing AWS, EKS, ECS, Terraform, Packer, Vault, Consul, GitHub Actions, CI/CD pipelines, CloudWatch, OpenTelemetry, container platforms, and security automation.

• Implement and enhance CI/CD pipelines, infrastructure as code, container platform operations, monitoring, alerting, and secure deployment automation.

• Convert business, mission, security, accessibility, and operational requirements into effective technical solutions.

• Assist with platform architecture, backlog refinement, implementation planning, release readiness, and production transition efforts.

• Create reusable patterns, configuration standards, automation, documentation, and support procedures that minimize delivery and sustainment risks.

• Diagnose complex issues across platform configuration, code, data, APIs, identity, security, performance, and user experience.

• Collaborate with cybersecurity, privacy, data, infrastructure, QA, and change management teams to ensure alignment with federal operational expectations.

• Maintain technical documentation, design decisions, implementation notes, test evidence, and operational runbooks.

• Support AWS cloud platform engineering, Kubernetes operations, HashiCorp platform automation, CI/CD, observability, reliability, and AI-driven delivery practices.

• Engage with government stakeholders, architects, engineers, product owners, cybersecurity, operations, and business users to translate requirements into platform capabilities.

⛳️ Requirements

• A Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Software Engineering, Data Analytics, Cybersecurity, or a related field, or equivalent professional experience.

• Over 5 years of experience in platform delivery, particularly in complex enterprise or government settings.

• Practical experience with AWS implementation, configuration, development, integration, testing, or operations.

• Experience collaborating with Agile delivery teams and transforming stakeholder needs into maintainable technical outcomes.

• Capability to obtain a Public Trust clearance.

• Strong practical knowledge of AWS capabilities, implementation patterns, administration, development, integration, and lifecycle management.

• Skill in designing and implementing secure, supportable, upgrade-aware solutions that minimize unnecessary customization and technical debt.

• Experience with APIs, identity and access controls, data management, testing, monitoring, troubleshooting, and release coordination.

• Proficiency in documenting technical designs, configuration decisions, operational procedures, test results, and risks in clear business and technical terms.

• Excellent communication skills with the ability to collaborate effectively with government stakeholders, product owners, engineers, QA, cybersecurity, and operations teams.

🏝️ Benefits

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance.

• 401(k) retirement plan.

• Paid time off.

• Paid parental leave.

• Life and disability insurance.

• Flexible spending accounts.

• Commuter benefits.

• Tuition reimbursement.