Remote CI/CD & Ansible Automation Engineer

Cogent People Inc.; Columbia (MD); Hybrid; USD 100,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance

401(k) Plan

Life Insurance & Disability Coverage

Paid Time Off: 3 weeks PTO + 10 hols

Job summary

Cogent People Inc. is seeking a Deploy Automation Engineer to support a mission-critical large-scale system for the Federal Government in the healthcare domain.

The role emphasizes CI/CD, configuration management with Ansible, and Linux operations, with hybrid work expectations in Maryland (office MON & WED). You will build and maintain automated CI pipelines, assist developers with source control, and ensure governance across environments on AWS.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field, or equivalent experience.
• 2+ years of direct experience with RedHat Ansible.
• 2+ years of direct experience with Jenkins and CI/CD processes and toolchain.
• 2+ years of experience with AWS.
• 2+ years of experience with Linux operations, including scripting.

Responsibilities

• Create and maintain fully automated CI build processes.
• Create, maintain, and troubleshoot CI/CD pipelines.
• Develop policies, standards, guidelines, and governance for CI/CD operations.
• Support developers with source control operations through build automation, merge resolution, test automation, and deployments.
• Configuration management across multiple environments on AWS.
• Support development teams with containerization, infrastructure, and deployments.

Skills

CI/CD practices

Scripting

Time management

Team collaboration

Independent worker

Education

Bachelor's degree in CS/IT or related field

Tools

Ansible

Jenkins

AWS

Linux

Job description

Cogent People Inc. is seeking a Deploy Automation Engineer to support a mission-critical large-scale system for the Federal Government in the healthcare domain.

The role emphasizes CI/CD, configuration management with Ansible, and Linux operations, with hybrid work expectations in Maryland (office MON & WED). You will build and maintain automated CI pipelines, assist developers with source control, and ensure governance across environments on AWS.