AWS Operations Engineer

EverWatch•Springfield, VA

17h

About The Position

EverWatch is a government solutions company providing advanced defense, intelligence, and deployed support to our country’s most critical missions. We are a full-service government solutions company. Harnessing the most advanced technology and solutions, we strengthen defenses and control environments to preserve continuity and ensure mission success. EverWatch employees are focused on tackling the most difficult challenges of the US Government. We offer the best salaries and benefits packages in our industry - to identify and retain the top talent in support of our critical mission objectives. Commitment to Non-Discrimination: All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to disability, status as a protected veteran or any other status protected by applicable federal, state, local, or international law. As a DevOps engineer, you know how to set up cloud environments and provision computer networking, storage, and virtual networks —ultimately, how to “harness the cloud.” We’re looking for a n experienced DevOps infrastructure engineer like you to support our clients as they modernize their IT infrastructures and meet their most challenging missions. As a DevOps infrastructure engineer at EverWatch , you’ll work closely with cloud architects and engineers to manage server configuration for modern cloud solutions. You’ll your skills within a DevOps framework to establish or provision virtual machines or networks and use cloud service providers to further your clients’ meaningful missions. With access to our internal innovative labs, there’s no better place to further your skills and explore different ways of solving our clients’ challenges. Whether helping to develop, deploy, or manage IT infrastructures for crucial server and network components, here, you’ll have the latest tech and brightest teammates at your fingertips. Join us. The world can’t wait .

Requirements

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

Nice To Haves

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

Responsibilities

manage server configuration for modern cloud solutions
establish or provision virtual machines or networks
use cloud service providers to further your clients’ meaningful missions
develop, deploy, or manage IT infrastructures for crucial server and network components

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