Enterprise - DevOps Engineer - AWS, Python, Git

Erias Ventures•Augusta, GA

11h•$150,000 - $250,000•Onsite

About The Position

Erias Ventures is seeking a highly motivated and experienced DevOps Engineer to join its development team. The role involves implementing infrastructure, automating deployment processes, and ensuring the reliability and scalability of services. The engineer will support cloud infrastructure in AWS and non-cloud (edge) infrastructure involving on-premise and portable equipment, and will help integrate applications into that infrastructure. The position is based on-site with Army customers in Augusta, Georgia, five days per week, for 40 hours per week. Flexibility is essential to adapt to schedule changes as needed. The candidate should have a strong working knowledge of Linux systems administration and experience or background in Big Data solutions, configuration management, automation, scripting, containers, and AWS. The role also includes maintaining Kubernetes containers and AWS infrastructure, monitoring and troubleshooting production systems, improving processes and tools, and keeping current with new technologies and industry trends. A current TS/SCI U.S. Government security clearance and U.S. citizenship are required. The expected salary range is $150,000–$250,000, depending on education and years of experience. Erias Ventures describes its culture as entrepreneurial, technically strong, growth-oriented, and supportive of creative problem-solving, open communication, and employee initiative.

Requirements

Five or more years of experience in DevOps Engineering or Software Development with a bachelor's degree in a related field; or three years of relevant experience with a master's degree in a related field; or a high school diploma or equivalent with nine years of relevant experience.
Current TS/SCI U.S. Government security clearance.
U.S. citizenship.
Strong knowledge of Linux, including system administration and troubleshooting.
Proficiency with configuration management tools such as Terraform and Ansible.
Knowledge of AWS services including EC2, EBS, S3, and Lambda, and their application to infrastructure deployment and management.
Experience with application and operating system deployment, scaling, and management.
Ability to develop in multiple programming languages such as Python, Bash, or Go.
Familiarity with Git, Flux, and other development tools.
Excellent problem-solving skills and ability to identify and troubleshoot complex issues.
Excellent oral and written communication skills.
Understanding of Agile software development methodologies and standard software development tool suites.
DoD 8140 / 8570 compliance certification, such as Security+, or ability to obtain it before starting with the company.
Ability to work on the customer site in Augusta, GA, five days a week for 40 hours per week; flexibility to adapt to schedule changes is essential.

Nice To Haves

Experience with Big Data technologies such as Hadoop, Spark, PostgreSQL, Elasticsearch, Hive, Drill, Impala, Trino, or Presto.
Experience with containers, EKS, Diode, CI/CD, and Terraform.
Prior experience or familiarity with Big Data platforms or Data Lake architectures.

Responsibilities

Support development and deployment of cloud infrastructure in AWS.
Support development and deployment of non-cloud (edge) infrastructure for on-premise and portable equipment.
Automate deployment processes and ensure service reliability and scalability.
Manage and maintain Kubernetes containers and AWS cloud infrastructure.
Collaborate with development teams to integrate applications into the infrastructure.
Monitor and troubleshoot production systems and resolve issues.
Continuously improve processes and tools to support high availability and performance.
Stay current with new technologies and industry trends and explore ways to improve infrastructure.
Perform other duties as assigned.

Benefits

Above-market hourly pay.
11% Roth or Traditional 401(k) with immediate vesting and deposit.
Spot bonuses for assisting with business development and company growth.
Professional development bonuses for certificates and degrees.
Company-subsidized medical coverage.
Company-paid vision and dental coverage.
Company-paid long-term disability, short-term disability, and group life insurance.
Monthly wellness reimbursement.
Paid time off with flexible work schedules and a birthday off.
Amazon Prime membership and monthly internet reimbursement.
Technology and productivity allowance for equipment and supplies.
Morale-building and company events.
Onboarding and annual swag.
Company-paid professional development and training.
Referral bonus of up to $10,000 for each successful hire.