DevOps Engineer

Systems Engineering Solutions Corporation•Boston, MA

21h•Hybrid

About The Position

This role supports the U.S. Air Force Cloud One Architecture and Common Shared Services contract and currently has an opening for a DevOps Engineer. SES is seeking a DevOps Engineer supporting AWS, Azure, GCP, and Oracle Clouds. This is an exciting opportunity to use your experience to modernize a leading, global-scale multi-cloud environment in support of a critical mission, supporting USAF system resiliency, security, and cost effectiveness.

Requirements

Working knowledge in AWS Infrastructure Fundamentals (core AWS services like EC2, EBS, VPC, IAM, S3).
Familiarity with networking concepts (subnets, security groups, routing).
Experience with Infrastructure as Code (Terraform), including state management, modules, and environment separation.
Proficiency with Git-based source control (GitLab preferred) and Git workflows.
Experience with CI/CD pipelines, including automating infrastructure deployments.
Basic system administration skills (Linux/Server Management).
Experience managing server configurations and performance.
Familiarity with security hardening practices and understanding of STIGs or similar security baselines.
Understanding of backup and recovery operations, including verifying backups and performing restore operations.
General familiarity with ServiceNow platform structure and environments.
Ability to diagnose issues across infrastructure, pipelines, and applications.
Strong problem-solving skills across multiple technical layers.
Experience supporting production systems.
Bachelor's degree and 4+ years of experience, or equivalent experience in lieu of degree.
Coding language experience required: C#, .NET, Angular (Javascript).
Interim Secret clearance required to start.
Ability to obtain Secret clearance required to maintain employment.
US citizenship required.

Nice To Haves

Experience with USAF Cloud One or Platform 1
ITIL Certification

Responsibilities

Manage, troubleshoot, and maintain cloud-based infrastructure.
Write, modify, and deploy Terraform configurations.
Troubleshoot failed deployments and configuration issues.
Utilize Git workflows (branching, merging, version control).
Manage and review infrastructure code changes.
Understand and troubleshoot pipeline-based deployments (build, test, deploy stages).
Automate infrastructure deployments.
Perform basic system administration (file systems, services, permissions).
Manage server configurations and performance.
Troubleshoot system-level issues.
Apply and validate secure configurations.
Understand backup strategies and data protection concepts.
Verify backups and perform restore operations.
Support administrative tasks and environment operations within ServiceNow.
Diagnose issues across infrastructure, pipelines, and applications.
Solve problems across multiple technical layers.
Support production systems.