DevOps Engineer

Shield Consulting Solutions, Inc.; Maryland; On-site; USD 110,000 - 170,000; Full time

Job summary

Shield Consulting Solutions, Inc. is seeking a DevOps/Cloud engineer to optimize and automate across multiple platforms and applications.

The role focuses on deployment consistency, modern tooling, and scalable infrastructure using AWS, Docker, Kubernetes, Terraform, and Python. The candidate will work with teams on large projects, establishing CI/CD pipelines and embracing Agile DevOps practices to translate product specs into production-ready code and infrastructure.

Qualifications

• Experience with AWS services (S3, VPCs & Networking, EC2).
• Familiarity with containerization tools like Docker and Kubernetes.
• CI/CD tooling experience (Jenkins, GitHub Actions) and infrastructure as code (Terraform/CloudFormation).

Responsibilities

• Provide optimization and automation across multiple platforms and applications.
• Drive consistency for deployment and build processes.
• Set up and maintain CI/CD pipelines.
• Collaborate with mid-to-large size teams following Agile DevOps practices.

Skills

DevOps practices

Team collaboration

Self-driven learning

Tools

AWS

Docker

Kubernetes

Jenkins

Ansible

Terraform

Python

Linux

Job description

**Active TS/SCI w/Polygraph REQUIRED** Please do not apply if you do not currently possess this level of clearance.

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Telework: None

Job Description

• Provide optimization and automation across multiple platforms and applications.
• Drive consistency for deployment and build processes.
• Utilize modern tools like Jenkins, Docker, Kubernetes, Amazon Web Services, Ansible, Terraform, Python, Linux, and much more.
• You have worked with teams before on large and demonstrable projects (preferably built on with AWS and familiarity with scripting languages such as Bash, Ruby, Python).
• Familiarity with containerization tools like Docker and Kubernetes.
• You understand how to set up a CI/CD pipeline.
• You understand Agile software development and DevOps practices and can work closely with your peers other mid-to large size teams.
• Focus on understanding customers' needs and translating those needs from product specifications into functional, production ready code and infrastructure.
• You are self-driven, self-learner willing to share knowledge and participate actively in a team environment.

Required Experience

• AWS (S3, VPCs & Networking, EC2, ECS/EKS).
• Containerization (Docker, k8s, Registries).
• IaC (Terraform/Cloud Formation).
• CI/CD (Jenkins/ GitHub Actions).

This is a full time position