Senior DevOps Engineer — AWS, GitLab CI/CD, Security

airbusspaceanddefense; Merritt Island (FL); On-site; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

Airbus U.S. Space & Defense, Inc. is seeking a Sr.

DevOps Engineer to design, implement, and maintain cloud infrastructure with strong emphasis on GitLab CI/CD and AWS services. You will collaborate with development and operations teams to streamline workflows and improve reliability and scalability. Requirements include a deep AWS background, extensive scripting (Python/Bash/PowerShell), and experience with containerization (Docker, Kubernetes).

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in STEM; 9+ years of relevant experience.
• Master's degree preferred; 7+ years with Master's.
• Strong AWS and DevOps background with GitLab CI/CD.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and maintain robust CI/CD pipelines in GitLab.
• Engineer AWS infrastructure (EC2, S3, VPC, IAM, Lambda, RDS, ECS/EKS).
• Develop automation scripts using Python, Bash, or PowerShell.

Skills

GitLab CI/CD

AWS

Python

Bash

PowerShell

Kubernetes

Docker

IaC (Terraform)

Git & security

Education

Bachelor's degree in STEM

Master's degree in STEM (preferred)

Tools

Terraform

CloudFormation

Kubernetes

Docker

GitLab Runner

Job description

Airbus U.S. Space & Defense, Inc. is seeking a Sr.

DevOps Engineer to design, implement, and maintain cloud infrastructure with strong emphasis on GitLab CI/CD and AWS services. You will collaborate with development and operations teams to streamline workflows and improve reliability and scalability. Requirements include a deep AWS background, extensive scripting (Python/Bash/PowerShell), and experience with containerization (Docker, Kubernetes).