Remote CI/CD Automation Engineer | AWS, Ansible, Linux

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

Benefits offered by this job

Health, Dental, Vision Insurance

401(k) Plan with Matching

Life Insurance & Disability Coverage

Paid Time Off: 3 weeks + 10 holidays

Job summary

Cogent People Inc. seeks a Deploy Automation Engineer to support a large-scale federal healthcare system. The role emphasizes CI/CD automation, Ansible configuration management, and Linux operations to enable reliable deployments across environments.

The ideal candidate has 2+ years with Ansible, Jenkins, and AWS, with strong communication and teamwork. The position offers remote/hybrid work with Maryland office days possible.

Qualifications

• 2+ years of direct experience with RedHat Ansible.
• 2+ years of direct experience with Jenkins and CI/CD processes.
• 2+ years of experience with AWS.
• 2+ years of experience with Linux operations, including scripting.
• Strong attention to detail and high-quality work.
• Excellent written and verbal communication across teams.
• Ability to manage time and prioritize in fast-paced environments.

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

Ansible

Jenkins

AWS

Linux

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or related field

Tools

CI/CD Toolchain

CI/CD Pipelines

Job description

Cogent People Inc. seeks a Deploy Automation Engineer to support a large-scale federal healthcare system. The role emphasizes CI/CD automation, Ansible configuration management, and Linux operations to enable reliable deployments across environments.

The ideal candidate has 2+ years with Ansible, Jenkins, and AWS, with strong communication and teamwork. The position offers remote/hybrid work with Maryland office days possible.