AWS DevOps Engineer

Sev1

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This is a mid-to-senior level engineering position that focuses on the design, optimization, and sustainment of AWS cloud environments for the Marine Corps Systems Command (MCSC). The engineer will act as a bridge between technical infrastructure management and federal compliance, ensuring high performance, security, and availability within a fast-paced, government-contracted environment.

• Infrastructure Management:
  Engineer and maintain optimal performance and availability of customer AWS environments using IaC and automation.
• Technical Troubleshooting:
  Diagnose and resolve complex cloud infrastructure issues and provide support for technical hurdles related to cloud systems.
• Collaboration:
  
  Work closely with IT stakeholders, developers, security analysts, and project managers to align infrastructure with business goals.
• Leadership & Mentoring:
  Lead automation initiatives and provide guidance/mentoring to junior engineering staff.
• Documentation:
  Create and maintain technical documentation for architecture decisions, automation processes, and compliance artifacts.

• Infrastructure as Code (IaC):
  Deep proficiency in Cloud Formation or Terraform for repeatable deployments.
• Cloud Networking:
  Advanced knowledge of VPC peering, Transit Gateway, Route 53, and VPNs, including hybrid-cloud integration.
• Automation & Scripting:
  Skilled in Python, Bash, or Power Shell, alongside tools like Ansible and AWS Systems Manager.
• CI/CD & Dev Ops:
  Experience designing pipelines using AWS Code Pipeline, Jenkins, or Git Lab CI.
• Observability:
  Implementation of monitoring and logging via Cloud Watch, AWS Config, ELK Stack, Datadog, or Splunk.
• Containerization:
  Familiarity with Docker, ECS, EKS, and Kubernetes.

• Security Standards:
  Deep understanding of federal regulations including NIST 800-53 and Risk Management Framework (RMF).
• AWS Security Tools:
  Expertise in IAM policies, encryption, logging, and monitoring.
• Risk Mitigation:
  Ability to assess and mitigate risks within cloud environments to ensure strict adherence to government requirements.

• Top Secret Security Clearance
• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Engineering, or a related field.
• 10 years of experience with a Masters or 14 years with a Bachelors Degree
• 3–7+ years of experience in cloud engineering, automation, or Dev Ops roles.

• AWS Certified Dev Ops Engineer – Professional
• AWS Certified Solutions Architect (Associate or Professional)
• AWS Certified Sys Ops Administrator – Associate
• Management: ITIL or PMP certifications.
• Orchestration:
  Experience specifically managing Kubernetes clusters in a production environment.

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