Full-Stack Engineer, AWS

Jobtailor; Fort Meade (MD); On-site; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

Jobtailor is seeking a seasoned Full-Stack Engineer to design, build and deploy an enterprise NOC/SOC in an AWS Landing Zone, and to support PCTE migration into the TS AWS Landing Zone. You will develop an IL5 Windows VDI solution on AWS WorkSpaces, write and test full-stack code, and implement robust CI/CD pipelines.

Qualifications include 5–7+ years of experience, AWS CS Architect cert, IaC with CDK or Terraform, and strong Python/TypeScript skills, plus expertise in Lambda, EC2, S3,

Qualifications

• 5–7+ years of experience as a full-stack engineer.
• AWS Certified Solutions Architect certification.
• Experience with Infrastructure as Code, using AWS CDK (preferred) or Terraform.
• Proficiency in Python and TypeScript.
• Working knowledge of core AWS services: Lambda, EC2, S3, RDS/DynamoDB.
• Experience with AWS security services: IAM, VPC, and KMS.
• Networking experience, including segmentation, routing, network security.
• Experience with CI/CD tools such as CodePipeline and/or GitLab CI/CD.
• Experience with containerization and orchestration: Docker, Kubernetes, EKS, ECS.
• Familiarity with serverless/microservice patterns (Lambda, SQS, SNS).
• Active TS/SCI clearance with CI Polygraph required.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Design, build, and deploy an enterprise NOC/SOC in an AWS Landing Zone.
• Support the migration of the Persistent Cyber Training Environment (PCTE) into the TS AWS Landing Zone.
• Design, build, and deploy an IL5 Windows VDI solution on AWS WorkSpaces.
• Write, test, and troubleshoot code across the full stack.
• Implement and maintain CI/CD pipelines.
• Apply security best practices across IAM, VPC, and KMS configurations.
• Monitor system health and performance using CloudWatch and OpenSearch.

Skills

Full-stack development

Python

TypeScript

CI/CD

Cloud architecture

AWS services

Education

AWS Certified Solutions Architect

Tools

AWS CDK

Terraform

Docker

Kubernetes

EKS

ECS

Job description

Responsibilities

• Design, build, and deploy an enterprise NOC/SOC in an AWS Landing Zone
• Support the migration of the Persistent Cyber Training Environment (PCTE) into the TS AWS Landing Zone
• Design, build, and deploy an IL5 Windows VDI solution on AWS WorkSpaces
• Write, test, and troubleshoot code across the full stack
• Implement and maintain CI/CD pipelines
• Apply security best practices across IAM, VPC, and KMS configurations
• Monitor system health and performance using CloudWatch and OpenSearch

Requirements

• 5–7+ years of experience as a full-stack engineer
• AWS Certified Solutions Architect certification
• Experience with Infrastructure as Code, using AWS CDK (preferred) or Terraform
• Proficiency in Python and TypeScript
• Working knowledge of core AWS services: Lambda, EC2, S3, RDS/DynamoDB
• Experience with AWS security services: IAM, VPC, and KMS
• Networking experience, including segmentation, routing, network security
• Experience with CI/CD tools such as CodePipeline and/or GitLab CI/CD
• Experience with containerization and orchestration: Docker, Kubernetes, EKS, ECS
• Familiarity with serverless/microservice patterns (Lambda, SQS, SNS)
• Active TS/SCI clearance with CI Polygraph required
• Strong written and verbal communication skills

Core Competencies

Demonstrates expertise in designing and deploying enterprise NOC/SOC solutions in AWS, with a strong focus on security best practices and full-stack development. Proficient in implementing CI/CD pipelines and utilizing AWS services for optimal system performance and security.