Senior AWS DevSecOps Consultant

Trility Consulting

7d•Remote

About The Position

Trility Consulting is seeking a Senior DevSecOps Consultant who thrives in complex, security-focused environments and enjoys working across cloud infrastructure, containerization, and platform modernization. In this role, you will support and advance a Kubernetes-based platform within AWS, helping contribute hands-on to ongoing platform, infrastructure, and security initiatives. This is a highly hands-on role where you will step into an existing environment and contribute immediately ", working across Terraform-managed infrastructure, containerized services, and Python-based tooling to improve platform reliability, visibility, and scalability. You",ll play a key role in continuing modernization efforts, supporting migration and decommissioning activities, and ensuring the platform evolves to meet both mission and cost-efficiency goals. You",ll partner with technical leadership and cross-functional stakeholders, adapting to shifting priorities while maintaining a strong focus on execution, security, and long-term sustainability. This role is best suited for a highly hands-on engineer who can step into an existing environment, quickly get oriented, and drive work forward with minimal guidance. This is a remote 1099 or W2 position. At this time, Trility is only able to hire W2 employees who reside in the following states: Colorado, Florida, Georgia, Iowa, Kansas, Louisiana, Minnesota, Missouri, Montana, Nebraska, Nevada, South Carolina, Texas, Tennessee, Virginia, Wisconsin, Kentucky, Delaware, North Carolina, Ohio, and Utah.

Requirements

5+ years of experience in DevOps, DevSecOps, or Platform Engineering roles
Strong hands-on experience with Kubernetes, including deploying and supporting containerized workloads
Solid experience working with AWS in production environments
Proven experience building and managing infrastructure using Terraform and/or Terragrunt
Experience containerizing applications using Docker and preparing services for deployment
Strong, production-level Python experience, including building and maintaining data/tools and working with AWS via boto
Hands-on experience using AWS SDKs (boto3) to build and interact with AWS services is required
Strong troubleshooting and root cause analysis skills across distributed systems and cloud environments
Experience working with Linux systems and general systems administration concepts
Ability to work effectively within existing CI/CD pipelines and engineering workflows
Experience with infrastructure automation and platform operations
Comfortable working in security-focused or high-assurance environments
Ability to operate independently, navigate ambiguity, and drive work forward
Strong communication and documentation skills

Responsibilities

Support and enhance Kubernetes-based workloads and platform services within AWS
Maintain and extend infrastructure managed through Terraform and Terragrunt
Continue modernization efforts within the Elastic Stack and Kibana environment
Develop and improve Python-based tooling for runtime visibility, auditing, and platform insights
Containerize applications and services, ensuring they are deployment-ready within the platform ecosystem
Work within and contribute to an existing CI/CD pipeline, supporting ongoing deployment and integration workflows
Assist with migration and decommissioning of legacy infrastructure and services
Troubleshoot complex issues across cloud infrastructure, containerized environments, and platform services, performing root cause analysis and resolution
Implement and support infrastructure automation and operational best practices
Contribute to platform and security modernization initiatives aligned with mission requirements and cost optimization goals
Collaborate with technical leadership and stakeholders as priorities evolve, ensuring alignment and forward progress
Document systems, processes, and solutions to support maintainability and knowledge sharing