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ACES, Incorporated · 14 hours ago

AWS Operations Engineer

US-VA-Springfield

Full-time

Onsite

Senior Level

$86.54/hr - $100.97/hr

5+ years exp

ACES, Incorporated is a government solutions company providing advanced defense, intelligence, and deployed support to critical missions. They are seeking an experienced DevOps infrastructure engineer to support clients in modernizing their IT infrastructures and managing server configuration for cloud solutions.

Information ServicesInformation Technology

No H1B

Security Clearance Required

U.S. Citizen Only

Responsibilities

Set up cloud environments and provision computer networking, storage, and virtual networks

Manage server configuration for modern cloud solutions

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

Use cloud service providers to support clients’ missions

Help develop, deploy, or manage IT infrastructures for server and network components

Qualification

AWSDockerKubernetesATOPrometheusIAMCI/CDInfrastructure as CodeBash scriptingPython scriptingSecurity complianceDatabase administrationSoft 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