System Engineer III

Reflexive Concepts • Annapolis Junction, MD

14d

About The Position

Reflexive Concepts is seeking a skilled System Engineer III to join our growing team! Specifically, we are seeking a DevOps Engineer with extensive AWS experience, proven expertise in developing and managing GitLab CI/CD pipelines, and a familiarity with Terraform, Ansible and Python, as well as other related technologies.

Requirements

• Twenty (20) years-experience as a SE in programs and contracts of similar scope, type and complexity
• Demonstrated experience in planning and leading Systems Engineering efforts
• Bachelor’s degree in System Engineering, Computer Science, Information Systems, Engineering Science, Engineering Management, or related discipline from an accredited college or university is required
• Five (5) years of additional SE experience may be substituted for a bachelor’s degree

Nice To Haves

• Hands-on Kubernetes experience with a focus on EKS
• Familiarity with FOSS tools such as Elasticsearch, Prometheus/Grafana, and PGAdmin, deployable in Kubernetes via Helm chart
• Familiarity with various Kubernetes storage class types (e.g., GP3, Longhorn, EBS)

Responsibilities

• Develop Infrastructure as Code (IaC) and scripting to automate tasks, provision managed services, and build tools using Terraform, Ansible, and Python
• Install, configure, and performance-tune Kubernetes and cloud-native logging and metrics collection tools (e.g., Elasticsearch, Grafana/Prometheus)
• Develop and manage GitLab CI/CD pipelines to automate building, testing, and deploying code utilizing GitLab Runners and Argo CD
• Design, build, and maintain AWS infrastructure, including EC2, Lambda, EKS, RDS, S3, EFS, and EBS, using Terraform and auto scaling
• Manage commercial cloud computing platforms, primarily AWS
• Collaborate with development teams to optimize application performance and reliability
• Troubleshoot infrastructure issues and ensure system uptime
• Communicate and collaborate effectively with team members and stakeholders

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level