AWS DevOps Engineer

Millennium Corporation • ,

1d • $145,000 - $150,000 • Hybrid

About The Position

Millennium is seeking a REMOTE AWS DevOps Engineer to support the Naval Information Warfare Center Atlantic (NIWC Atlantic) Expeditionary Enterprise Systems and Services (E2S2) Division. NIWC Atlantic provides design, acquisition, and sustainment services for Marine Corps Systems Command (MCSC) Information Technology (IT) systems).
This is a mid 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.
An active Secret clearance is required for consideration.

Requirements

• Active Secret Security Clearance
• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Information Technology, Information Systems, or a related quantitative field (Degree must be ABET-accredited; degree from a regionally accredited institution)
• 7 years of software or network engineering experience with 3+ years of consistent experience specifically in AWS Cloud Security, DevOps, or DevSecOps.
• AWS security/networking: VPC, firewalls/NGFW, IDS/IPS, GuardDuty, Security Hub, CloudTrail.
• DevSecOps/CI/CD: Jenkins, GitLab, AWS CodePipeline; SAST/DAST/SCA.
• Infrastructure as Code: Terraform or CloudFormation.
• Python, Bash, or Go automation.
• Policy-as-code, security automation, and auto-remediation.
• ECS/EKS and container security experience.

Responsibilities

• Engineer and maintain optimal performance and availability of customer AWS environments using IaC and automation.
• Diagnose and resolve complex cloud infrastructure issues and provide support for technical hurdles related to cloud systems.
• Work closely with IT stakeholders, developers, security analysts, and project managers to align infrastructure with business goals.
• Lead automation initiatives and provide guidance/mentoring to junior engineering staff.
• Create and maintain technical documentation for architecture decisions, automation processes, and compliance artifacts.
• Assist with Business Development activities as required to support Millennium's strategic business objectives, which may include but not limited to participation in technical interviews, creation of technical documentation, general proposal writing support and proposal color reviews.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level