Senior DevOps Engineer
About The Position
ICF is seeking a Senior DevOps Engineer to help build and operate GSA’s Login.gov. The position must be performed in the United States, and the employee may be asked to travel to an office once a quarter. Core work hours are 10 a.m.–4 p.m. Eastern Time, with flexibility to start earlier or work later depending on time zone. ICF monitors employee work locations, blocks access from foreign locations and foreign IP addresses, and prohibits personal VPN connections. The engineer will manage and automate infrastructure using Terraform and Kubernetes, leverage AWS services, coordinate weekly production deployments, and participate in an on-call rotation. The role operates within a Scrumban framework and includes designing and maintaining CI/CD pipelines, collaborating with development and security teams, monitoring and troubleshooting infrastructure, implementing security practices and federal compliance, and automating repetitive tasks.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree.
- At least 5 years of experience in DevOps, cloud infrastructure, platform engineering, or site reliability.
- At least 4 years of excellent problem-solving skills and end-to-end quantitative thinking.
- At least 4 years administering production Kubernetes environments, including Amazon EKS, Helm, ingress, RBAC, secrets, upgrades, observability, and GitOps delivery.
- Ability to obtain and maintain a Public Trust.
- Must be a United States citizen or Green Card holder.
- Must reside in the United States, be authorized to work in the United States, and perform all work in the United States.
Nice To Haves
- At least 7 years of experience in DevOps, cloud infrastructure, platform engineering, or site reliability.
- Experience taking ownership of and improving an existing production cloud platform, including its architecture, automation, reliability, security, and operational practices.
- Experience with CloudFront, Route 53, ACM, Cognito, SQS, SNS, SES, Secrets Manager, S3, ECR, and cross-account AWS access patterns.
- Ability to self-organize, prioritize, and conduct research across multiple projects under tight deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
- Ability to communicate clearly and effectively, verbally and in writing, in a professional work environment.
Responsibilities
- Use Terraform and Kubernetes to manage and automate infrastructure provisioning and scaling.
- Leverage AWS services to support application availability, security, and performance.
- Coordinate and execute weekly production deployments of new functionality.
- Participate in on-call rotations and provide timely support and incident resolution.
- Work within a Scrumban framework to support continuous delivery and iterative improvement.
- Design, implement, and maintain CI/CD pipelines.
- Collaborate with development and security teams to support seamless feature deployment.
- Monitor and troubleshoot infrastructure and deployment issues.
- Implement security best practices and ensure compliance with federal standards.
- Automate repetitive tasks to improve efficiency and reduce manual intervention.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Senior
