Remote Platform Engineer: AWS GovCloud & Terraform

Zachary Piper Solutions; Washington (District of Columbia); On-site; USD 120,000 - 175,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits

Dental benefits

Vision benefits

Paid Time Off (PTO)

401k plan

Holiday benefits

Job summary

Zachary Piper Solutions is seeking a Platform Engineer to join a mission-driven team in Washington, D.C. You will be responsible for designing secure and scalable AWS GovCloud infrastructures while implementing modern DevOps practices. This role requires strong experience with container orchestration and Infrastructure as Code using Terraform.

The ideal candidate will have 5–8 years of relevant experience, with extensive knowledge of compliance standards such as FedRAMP. The position offers a competitive salary and comprehensive benefits.

Qualifications

• 5–8 years of experience in Cloud Engineering, DevOps, or Platform Engineering roles.
• Proven track record in building secure, scalable infrastructure.
• Hands-on experience with AWS GovCloud and compliance requirements.

Responsibilities

• Design and deploy AWS GovCloud infrastructure.
• Build Docker containers and implement container orchestration.
• Develop Infrastructure as Code using Terraform and/or CloudFormation.

Skills

Cloud Engineering

AWS GovCloud

DevOps

Terraform

Docker

Tools

AWS CloudWatch

GitHub Actions

Kubernetes

Job description

Zachary Piper Solutions is seeking a Platform Engineer to join a mission-driven team in Washington, D.C. You will be responsible for designing secure and scalable AWS GovCloud infrastructures while implementing modern DevOps practices. This role requires strong experience with container orchestration and Infrastructure as Code using Terraform.

The ideal candidate will have 5–8 years of relevant experience, with extensive knowledge of compliance standards such as FedRAMP. The position offers a competitive salary and comprehensive benefits.