AWS DevOps Engineer: Automation, CI/CD & Cloud Infra

TLA-LLC; McLean (VA); On-site; USD 110,000 - 170,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Medical, dental, and vision coverage

Paid time off and federal holidays

401(k) with company match

Education and certification reimburse

Training and professional development

Employee referral bonuses

Job summary

TLA is seeking an experienced AWS DevOps Engineer to design, implement, and maintain scalable AWS infrastructure. You will automate software delivery and manage production environments, collaborating across teams to optimize cost and performance.

The role emphasizes IaC, CI/CD pipelines, containerization with Docker/Kubernetes, and secure, reliable operations at scale in a fast-paced environment.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience in CS/IT.
• 3+ years hands-on AWS provisioning and management.
• Proficiency with EC2, S3, RDS, VPC, IAM, Lambda, CloudFormation, CloudWatch, SQS.
• IaC tools such as Terraform or CloudFormation.
• Scripting in Python, Bash, Shell, or Ruby.
• Experience with CI/CD tools: Jenkins, GitLab CI, CodePipeline; Git/GitHub.
• Experience with Docker and Kubernetes.
• Strong Linux/Unix administration background.
• Excellent problem-solving and collaboration capabilities.

Responsibilities

• Design, implement, and manage scalable, secure AWS infra using IaC.
• Develop, maintain, and optimize CI/CD pipelines (Jenkins, CodePipeline, GitLab CI).
• Collaborate with development and operations for smooth deployments and troubleshooting.
• Implement containerization/orchestration with Docker and Kubernetes (ECS/EKS).
• Define monitoring/logging with CloudWatch, Prometheus, Grafana.
• Ensure security best practices across the lifecycle (IAM roles/policies).
• Perform root-cause analysis to prevent recurrence of issues.
• Evaluate new tech and vendors to improve architecture and processes.
• Manage disaster recovery design and deployment across regions.
• Create and maintain comprehensive technical documentation.

Skills

AWS

DevOps

CI/CD

Terraform

CloudFormation

Python

Bash/Shell

Kubernetes

Docker

Git/GitHub

Jenkins

GitLab CI

CodePipeline

Linux

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field

Tools

Terraform

AWS CloudFormation

Jenkins

GitLab CI

AWS CodePipeline

Docker

Kubernetes

Git

Job description

TLA is seeking an experienced AWS DevOps Engineer to design, implement, and maintain scalable AWS infrastructure. You will automate software delivery and manage production environments, collaborating across teams to optimize cost and performance.

The role emphasizes IaC, CI/CD pipelines, containerization with Docker/Kubernetes, and secure, reliable operations at scale in a fast-paced environment.