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GovCIO · 3 months ago

Senior DevOps Engineer with AWS

United States

Full-time

Remote

Senior Level, Lead/Staff

8+ years exp

GovCIO is currently hiring for a Senior DevOps Engineer with AWS expertise to support the development and architecture of a government application transitioning to the AWS cloud. This role involves overseeing the software development lifecycle, troubleshooting incidents, and implementing cloud-based solutions while ensuring high-quality delivery and customer satisfaction.

ConsultingIT InfrastructureIT ManagementManagement Consulting

No H1B

U.S. Citizen Only

Responsibilities

Participate in all aspects of the software development lifecycle for AWS solutions, including planning, requirements, development, testing, and quality assurance

Troubleshoot incidents, identify root causes, fix and document problems, and implement preventive measures

Educate teams on the implementation of new cloud-based initiatives, providing associated training when necessary

Demonstrate exceptional problem-solving skills, with an ability to see and solve issues before they affect business productivity

Create blueprints for hybrid cloud infrastructures centered around AWS (network, server, storage, security, and management software topologies), Run technical workshops and advise customers on architectural and strategic IT decisions

Ensure that a quality solution is delivered in a timely manner, within budget, and to our client's satisfaction

Participate in architecture definition for Cloud Initiatives utilizing industry best practices and technologies

Provide solutions incorporating cloud engineering best practices , Develop technical content like white paper etc

Planning of the project together with other developers

Development of the application structure for cloud solutions

Creating a cloud product

Debugging

Carrying out disaster recovery

Setting up blue-green environment

Applying development optimization tools

Automation of work processes, such as deployment

Bug detection and fixing

Creation of various product features

Identifying the best cloud tech stack for the project

Implementing modifications and updates after the release

Qualification

AWSDevSecOpsCI/CDTerraformJavaMicroservicesUNIX/LinuxAutomationProblem-solvingDocumentationTeam collaborationCommunication

Required

Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science or Software Engineering

8+ years of relevant work experience in solutions design and engineering

Experience with Amazon Web Services or similar cloud platform

Build and configure delivery environments supporting CD/CI tools such as Gitlab Pipeline Runner and Gitlab using an Agile delivery methodology

Experience with systems reliability, load balancing, monitoring, logging

Experience with fully automating CI/CD pipelines end-to-end, from code commits to production

Develop, document, and implement CI/CD strategy for management of Infrastructure as Code IaC baseline

Solid experience in installing, configuring and troubleshooting UNIX/Linux based environments

Strong automation development skills. Needs to be proficient in Terraform and one or more automation languages [i. e. Ansible, Cloud Formations, Chef, Puppet, Terraform]

Deep understanding of cloud component architecture: Microservices, Containers, IaaS, Storage, Security

Knowledge of routing/switching technologies

Detailed understanding of cloud automation and orchestration approaches and tools

8+ years relevant experience of end-to-end Cloud Migration and transformation and solutions design and engineering

Ability to provide solution to a project from conception through design and implementation

Experience in multi-tier traditional application architectures and in service decomposition and micro services

AWS Associate/Professional certification

Good oral and written English skills

Expert coding proficiency

Excellent knowledge of AWS tools

The ability to conduct testing at different levels and stages of the project

Knowledge of scripting languages