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The Swift Group, LLC · 1 day ago

DevOps Engineer

Augusta, GA

Full-time

Onsite

Mid, Senior Level

$50K/yr - $290K/yr

3+ years exp

The Swift Group, LLC is a mission-driven and employee-focused services and solutions company. They are looking for a DevOps Engineer to work hands-on with cloud infrastructure and automation frameworks to enable the delivery of mission-critical systems.

Information TechnologySoftwareTraining

No H1B

Security Clearance Required

U.S. Citizen Only

Responsibilities

Design, implement, and maintain cloud-native and hybrid infrastructure solutions in AWS, with a focus on Elastic Kubernetes Service (EKS)

Deploy and manage containerized applications using Kubernetes across development and production environments

Automate infrastructure provisioning and application deployment using Infrastructure as Code (IaC) tools such as Terraform and Ansible

Monitor and support Linux-based systems for availability and performance

Collaborate with development teams to integrate CI/CD pipelines and improve release cycles using tools like Git, Flux, and Jenkins

Continuously improve processes and tools to ensure high availability and performance

Support deployment of portable edge-computing infrastructure to non-cloud (on-premise) environments

Diagnose and resolve system issues across the stack, including networking, containers, and cloud services

Participate in Agile development activities and contribute to continuous process improvement initiatives

Stay current with emerging DevOps technologies, container orchestration strategies, and cloud capabilities

Qualification

AWSKubernetesTerraformAnsibleLinux administrationPythonDockerCI/CDAgileGitSecurity+ certification

Required

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field

Mid-level candidates: 3-8 years of relevant experience

Senior-level candidates: 9-13 years of relevant experience

SME-level candidates: 14+ years of relevant experience

Hands-on experience with AWS services such as EKS, EC2, EBS, S3, Lambda

Proficient in Linux systems administration and troubleshooting

Proficient in scripting/programming abilities in Python, Bash, or Go

Knowledge of containerization technologies (Docker) and orchestration platforms (Kubernetes)

Experience with Terraform, Ansible, and other IaC or configuration management tools

Familiarity with Git, Flux, and other development and deployment tools

Demonstrated ability to work in Agile environments and use tools such as JIRA and Confluence

Must be able to obtain Security+ certification within 60 days of hire

Must be available to work on-site 4-5 days per week; flexibility is required to align with customer needs

US citizenship and an active Secret clearance; will also accept TS/SCI or TS/SCI with CI Polygraph

Preferred

Experience with big data technologies like: Hadoop, Accumulo, Ceph, Spark, NiFi, Kafka, PostgreSQL, ElasticSearch, Hive, Drill, Impala, Trino, Presto, etc

Work could possibly require some on-call work