FWDthink · 5 hours ago
AWS & Azure DevOps Engineer – Terraform Specialist, DHS Public Trust, Remote
Washington, DC
Full-time
Remote
Mid Level
$110K/yr - $150K/yr
3+ years exp
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Responsibilities
Architect, deploy, and manage scalable and secure cloud environments on AWS and Azure.
Use Terraform to define, provision, and manage infrastructure as code.
Design and implement CI/CD workflows using tools like GitHub Actions, Azure DevOps, or Jenkins.
Automate infrastructure deployment and application delivery.
Deploy and manage containerized applications using Kubernetes, Docker, or similar tools.
Optimize container orchestration for performance and scalability.
Implement cloud security best practices, including identity and access management, encryption, and network security.
Support compliance efforts for standards such as FedRAMP, NIST, or other relevant regulations.
Configure cloud monitoring and alerting solutions using tools like AWS CloudWatch, Azure Monitor, or Prometheus.
Analyze system performance and optimize resources to ensure cost efficiency and high availability.
Work closely with development, operations, and security teams to ensure seamless cloud integration.
Provide technical guidance and best practices for cloud-native application development.
Qualification
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Required
Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field (or equivalent experience).
3–5 years of hands-on experience managing cloud environments on AWS and Azure.
Extensive experience with Terraform and Infrastructure as Code (IaC).
Proven experience with CI/CD pipelines and automation tools.
Strong knowledge of containerization and orchestration (e.g., Docker, Kubernetes).
Familiarity with cloud security tools and practices.
Proficiency in scripting languages (e.g., Python, Bash, PowerShell).
Strong understanding of networking concepts (e.g., VPC, Subnets, Load Balancers).
Excellent problem-solving and collaboration skills.
Preferred
AWS Certified DevOps Engineer – Professional.
Microsoft Certified: Azure DevOps Engineer Expert.
HashiCorp Certified: Terraform Associate.
Familiarity with federal security standards such as FedRAMP, NIST 800-53, or DISA STIGs.
Experience in highly regulated environments (e.g., government, healthcare, or finance).
Benefits
Competitive salary and benefits package.
Opportunities for professional growth and certification sponsorship.
Company
FWDthink
FWDthink is an information technology services firm that helps Government agencies and Fortune 100 companies implement technological solutions, expand revenue or ROI and train our their personnel to sustain a new level of transformational growth.
11-50 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Early StageLeadership Team
Rabiah Sutton
CEO and BOLD thinker
Greg Sadler
Steady thinker [chief security officer]
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