DevOps Engineer

FOTOMILL STUDIOS LIMITED; Tampa (FL); On-site; USD 150,000 - 210,000; Full time

Job summary

FOTOMILL STUDIOS LIMITED in Tampa, FL is seeking a Senior AWS DevSecOps Engineer to lead the design, build, and automation of a cutting-edge hybrid cloud platform on AWS. You will implement IaC with Terraform, manage EKS clusters, and build secure CI/CD pipelines while enforcing DISA STIGs and least-privilege IAM.

Collaborate with development and data science teams, mentor engineers, and leverage VMware where needed in a hybrid environment.

Qualifications

• 8+ years in cloud/software engineering or equivalent.
• Experience with AWS infrastructure design, security, and automation.
• Familiarity with hybrid cloud environments and VMware integration.

Responsibilities

• Lead design, build, and automation of hybrid cloud infrastructure on AWS.
• Develop, manage, and optimize IaC and CI/CD pipelines.
• Enforce security controls and compliance (DevSecOps).
• Collaborate with development and data science teams; promote GitOps.

Skills

AWS

EKS

Terraform

CI/CD

IAM

Security

Python

Bash

VMware

GitOps

Kubernetes

Networking

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher

Security Clearance TS/SCI

Tools

Jenkins

GitLab CI

AWS CodePipeline

Docker

vSphere

Job description

Position:

DevOps Engineer

Position Location:

Tampa, Florida (Downtown)

Position Description:

Altamira is seeking an expert Senior AWS DevSecOps Engineer to lead the design, build, and automation of our cutting-edge hybrid cloud infrastructure. The ideal candidate is passionate about building secure, scalable, and highly available platforms on AWS and other cloud platforms utilizing cloud-native technologies. Your expertise in Infrastructure as Code (IaC), container orchestration with EKS, and CI/CD pipelines will be critical to empowering our development & data science teams with a robust, self-service platform. While our primary focus is AWS, experience in a hybrid environment with VMware is a plus.

This position is at the customer site in Tampa Florida.

Required Experience:

• AWS Infrastructure & Architecture: Design, build, and maintain scalable, resilient, and secure environments primarily within AWS. Implement and manage core AWS services, including networking (VPC, Transit Gateway), Kubernetes (EKS), compute (EC2, Lambda), storage (S3, EBS), and databases (RDS). Architect and operate containerized workloads using Amazon EKS, including cluster management, scaling, and security.
• DevSecOps & Automation: Champion and implement Infrastructure as Code (IaC) usingTerraformto automate all aspects of cloud resource provisioning and management. Develop, manage, and optimize robust CI/CDpipelinesto enable rapid and reliable software delivery. MasterAWS IAM, creating and managing roles, policies, and permissions based on the principle of least privilege. Develop custom automation scripts and tooling (e.g., using Python, Go, or Bash) to streamline operations and eliminate manual processes, heavily focusing on the usage of API’s.
• Security & Compliance: Integrate security best practices directly into the platform and pipelines (DevSecOps). Implement and enforce security controls, encryption, and access management to meet compliance standards such as DISA STIGs. Collaborate with security teams to implement robust monitoring solutions.
• Team Enablement & Collaboration: Act as a cloud subject matter expert, providing guidance and support to development teams to optimize their use of the platform. Collaborate with stakeholders to evaluate new cloud-native technologies and recommend solutions that enhance efficiency and capability. Champion foundational best practices, includingGitworkflows and the proficient use ofAI toolsto accelerate development and problem-solving.
• Must possess and maintain required DoD 8140 certifications.
• Expert-level proficiency with Infrastructure as Code, with strong hands‑on experience inTerraform or other languages, to include advanced usage such as targeted applies, imports and more.
• Deep experience with container orchestration, specifically designing and managingAmazon EKSclusters.
• Strong command ofAWS IAMroles, policies, and security best practices.
• Proven experience designing, building, and maintaining automatedCI/CD pipelines(e.g., Jenkins, GitLab CI, AWS CodePipeline).
• Solid understanding of cloud networking, Linux/Unix administration, and security principles.
• Proficiency withGitand modern GitOps workflows.
• Excellent problem‑solving skills and the ability to thrive in a fast‑paced, evolving environment.
• Deep understanding of advanced networking concepts, DNS, gateways in a hybrid/multi‑cloud context.
• Extensive expertise in advanced networking, including DNS management and gateway configuration, to support robust connectivity and integration across hybrid and multi‑cloud environments.
• Understanding of common authentication mechanisms, OIDC, OAuth2, LDAP, SAML.
• Experience with VMware vSphere in a hybrid cloud context.
• Experience with configuration man

Education:

• Bachelor’s degree in a relevant field or equivalent professional experience (approx. 8+ years in cloud/software engineering).
• Security Clearance: TS/SCI

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