Infrastructure Engineer (6842) (Up to $25k Sign-on)

MetroStar•Reston, VA

2d•$170,000 - $260,000

About The Position

The Infrastructure Engineer designs, operates, and improves shared cloud and DevOps platform services used by multiple customer mission teams. The role engineers, administers, automates, and sustains shared platform services, including Linux-based cloud and DevOps services and AWS infrastructure. It also supports containerized services and workloads and integrates CI/CD tooling and other shared platform systems to improve reliability and repeatability. The position has openings at three experience levels: Level 1 (4–7 years), Level 2 (8–9 years), and Level 3 (10+ years). The salary range is $170,000–$260,000, with potential additional compensation such as performance-based bonuses, training or certifications paid by the company, and referral bonuses. Applications are accepted on a rolling basis until the position is filled.

Requirements

Active TS/SCI clearance with CI Poly, or ability to obtain CI Poly.
4–10+ years of hands-on experience in DevOps, platform operations, cloud infrastructure, site reliability, automation, or infrastructure engineering.
Experience administering and troubleshooting Linux systems in production or mission environments.
Experience supporting AWS infrastructure, such as EC2, S3, RDS, Security Groups, and/or Load Balancing.
Experience building, running, troubleshooting, and/or supporting containerized workloads, such as Docker and/or Podman.
Experience building CI/CD pipelines from scratch, such as with GitLab and/or Jenkins.
Experience with Git-based source-control workflows.
Ability to automate infrastructure and processes using Python and/or Bash.

Responsibilities

Engineer, administer, automate, and sustain shared platform services supporting multiple customer teams.
Build, maintain, and troubleshoot shared Linux-based cloud and DevOps services.
Provision, configure, troubleshoot, and optimize AWS infrastructure and services, including EC2, S3, RDS, and Elastic Load Balancing capabilities.
Support the operation of containerized services and workloads.
Configure, administer, integrate, and troubleshoot CI/CD tooling such as Jenkins and/or GitLab.
Develop and maintain automation scripts, configuration patterns, deployment procedures, and reusable technical solutions to improve platform reliability and repeatability.
Integrate shared platform tooling with source control, artifact repositories, authentication and authorization services, security tooling, monitoring, logging, and ticketing systems, as applicable.