Senior DevOps Engineer - AWS, CI/CD, Kubernetes

Culper Technology; Maryland; On-site; USD 180,000 - 265,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

100% Paid Healthcare

100% Paid Vision and Dental

Generous 10% 401k gift

4 weeks PTO with 11 paid holidays

Professional Development stipend

Technical Device Allotment

Wellness Program

Recognition Program

Exclusive Events and Culture Initiives

Job summary

Culper Technology in Maryland is seeking a senior DevOps professional to build automation across platforms and optimize deployment pipelines. You will manage AWS infrastructure, containerized environments, and IaC, collaborating with engineering, QA, and operations to deliver scalable, reliable systems.

Ideal candidates bring hands-on AWS experience, strong DevOps practices, and a mentoring mindset to foster automation and efficiency across growing teams in a dynamic environment.

Qualifications

• Experience on large-scale, production AWS environments.
• Hands-on use of Ansible or other configuration management tools.
• Experience improving or scaling CI/CD pipelines in growing organizations.
• Background working with mid-to-large engineering teams.
• Passion for automation, efficiency, and DevOps best practices.
• Active knowledge sharing and mentoring mindset.

Responsibilities

• Building automation and optimization solutions across platforms and applications
• Creating consistent, reliable build and deployment processes
• Designing, implementing, and maintaining CI/CD pipelines
• Managing and improving AWS cloud infrastructure (S3, VPCs, EC2, ECS/EKS)
• Working with containerized environments using Docker and Kubernetes
• Writing and maintaining Infrastructure as Code (Terraform / CloudFormation)
• Collaborating with engineering, QA, and operations teams in Agile/DevOps workflows
• Translating product and customer requirements into scalable, production-ready infrastructure and code
• Supporting system reliability, monitoring, performance tuning, and operational improvements
• Documenting processes and sharing knowledge with the team

Skills

AWS

Ansible

CI/CD

DevOps

Team collaboration

Mentoring

Tools

Docker

Kubernetes

Terraform

CloudFormation

Ansible

Job description

Culper Technology in Maryland is seeking a senior DevOps professional to build automation across platforms and optimize deployment pipelines. You will manage AWS infrastructure, containerized environments, and IaC, collaborating with engineering, QA, and operations to deliver scalable, reliable systems.

Ideal candidates bring hands-on AWS experience, strong DevOps practices, and a mentoring mindset to foster automation and efficiency across growing teams in a dynamic environment.