AWS Platform Engineer | DevSecOps for Modernization

Guidehouse; McLean (VA); Presencial; USD 98.000 - 163.000; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

Medical Insurance

401(k) Retirement Plan

Paid Holidays

Descripción de la vacante

Guidehouse is seeking a Platform Engineer/DevSecOps in McLean, VA to design, build, secure, and operate AWS cloud platform capabilities for a large-scale modernization program. You will implement secure CI/CD pipelines, automate deployment workflows, and develop IaC using Terraform, CloudFormation, or CDK.

The role requires strong automation, security practices, and collaboration with federal stakeholders. The ideal candidate has 5+ years in related roles, hands-on AWS experience, and is

Formación

• Bachelor’s degree required.
• 5+ years in platform engineering, DevSecOps, cloud engineering or related roles.
• Hands-on AWS experience (ECS/EKS, Lambda, API Gateway, S3, RDS, DynamoDB, CloudWatch, IAM).
• Experience building CI/CD pipelines (GitHub Actions, Jenkins, GitLab CI, Azure DevOps).
• Experience with IaC: Terraform, CloudFormation, or CDK.
• Experience integrating security into pipelines: static analysis, dependency scanning, secrets management, and compliance gates.
• Experience with containerization and orchestration (Docker, Kubernetes, ECS/EKS).
• Strong observability: CloudWatch, ELK, Grafana, Prometheus, Datadog.
• Security controls, least privilege, secure-by-default patterns.
• Strong SDLC, agile delivery, release management, operational readiness.

Responsabilidades

• Design, build, and operate AWS cloud platform capabilities for GrantSolutions modernization.
• Implement secure CI/CD pipelines and automated deployment workflows.
• Develop and maintain Infrastructure as Code (Terraform, CloudFormation, CDK).
• Embed security across the software delivery lifecycle with automated tests and scans.
• Support observability via centralized logging, metrics, dashboards, and tracing.
• Collaborate with engineers, security teams, vendors, and stakeholders to ensure governance and compliance.
• Troubleshoot platform, pipeline, deployment, and operational issues and drive automation.

Educación

Bachelor’s degree

Herramientas

AWS EC2/ECS/EKS

Terraform

CloudFormation

AWS CDK

GitHub Actions

Jenkins

GitLab CI

Azure DevOps

Docker

Kubernetes

ELK / OpenSearch

Grafana/Prometheus

Datadog

Descripción del empleo

Guidehouse is seeking a Platform Engineer/DevSecOps in McLean, VA to design, build, secure, and operate AWS cloud platform capabilities for a large-scale modernization program. You will implement secure CI/CD pipelines, automate deployment workflows, and develop IaC using Terraform, CloudFormation, or CDK.

The role requires strong automation, security practices, and collaboration with federal stakeholders. The ideal candidate has 5+ years in related roles, hands-on AWS experience, and is