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Booz Allen Hamilton · 8 hours ago

AWS Operations Engineer

Springfield, VA

Full-time

Hybrid

Senior Level

$78K/yr - $176K/yr

5+ years exp

Booz Allen Hamilton is a consulting firm looking for an experienced AWS Operations Engineer to support clients in modernizing their IT infrastructures. The role involves managing server configurations, provisioning virtual machines, and applying DevOps practices to deliver cloud solutions for clients' missions.

ConsultingCyber SecurityIT InfrastructureManagement ConsultingSecurity

Growth Opportunities

No H1B

Security Clearance Required

U.S. Citizen Only

Responsibilities

Support our clients as they modernize their IT infrastructures and meet their most challenging missions

Work closely with cloud architects and engineers to manage server configuration for modern cloud solutions

Apply your skills within a DevOps framework to establish or provision virtual machines or networks

Use cloud services to further your clients’ meaningful missions

Helping to develop, deploy, or manage IT infrastructures for crucial server and network components

Qualification

AWS servicesContainerizationSecurity automationInfrastructure as CodeDevOps MonitoringScriptingDatabase administrationSecurity complianceSoft skills

Required

5+ years of experience with AWS services and cloud-native architecture patterns such as ECS, Lambda, SQS, SNS, SageMaker, RDS, DynamoDB, IAM policies, security groups, and network security

3+ years of experience with containerization such as Docker, Kubernetes, ECS, and container orchestration

3+ years of experience with Authority to Operate (ATO) processes and security documentation

3+ years of experience with secrets management and security automation

Experience with DevOps Monitoring such as CloudWatch or Prometheus, logging, and alerting

TS/SCI clearance with a polygraph

Bachelor's degree

Preferred

5+ years of experience with bash or python scripting and CI/CD tools and practices such as GitHub Actions or GitLab CI

3+ years of experience with Infrastructure as Code such as AWS CDK, Terraform, or CloudFormation

3+ years of experience with disaster recovery

2+ years of experience in TypeScript, Python, or other OOP language and writing and reviewing code for enterprise scale applications

Experience in security scanning tools and DevSecOps practices such as SonarQube or Snyk

Experience with security compliance automation and continuous monitoring, and system design with focus on scalability and reliability

Experience with database administration and optimization such as RDS, DynamoDB, or MongoDB, serverless architecture expertise such as Lambda or API Gateway, and leading technical initiatives in large-scale environments

Knowledge of security best practices and compliance requirements

AWS certifications such as AWS Certified DevOps Engineer or AWS Certified Solutions Architect

IAT Level II+ certification such as Security+ or CISSP