Senior Cloud Engineer – AWS, Kubernetes & CI/CD

Jobtailor

Maryland

On-site

USD 130,000 - 160,000

Full time

14 days+

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Job summary

Jobtailor seeks a seasoned cloud/DevOps engineer to design and deploy cloud-based solutions in asecure enterprise environment in Maryland. You will collaborate with engineering and infrastructure teams to implement scalable web services, manage Kubernetes-based deployments, and drive CI/CD practices across the program lifecycle.

The role requires TS/SCI with CI polygraph eligibility, strong AWS experience, IaC (CDK/CloudFormation), and solid scripting in Python/Perl.

Qualifications

Bachelors or equivalent with 12+ years in systems engineering or related field.
Masters degree with 10+ years experience.
Active TS/SCI eligibility with CI Polygraph.
Experience with Cloud Services (C2S) and AWS for enterprise apps.
Cloud Admin Skills in AWS (EC2, ELB/ALB, S3, VPC, CLI).
Experience with EKS, Kubernetes, Openshift, CI/CD pipelines.
Linux OS experience; networking knowledge; REST APIs.

Responsibilities

Collaborate with engineering and infra teams to identify optimal cloud solutions.
Deploy and debug cloud initiatives across the development lifecycle.
Build and design web services in the cloud.
Implement cloud-based platforms and secure environments.
Coordinate with DTP to prioritize backlogs for sprints/releases.
Monitor, report variances, and resolve issues impacting delivery/cost.
Identify and support external dependencies as needed.
Communicate effectively with diverse stakeholders.