Senior DevOps Engineer: AWS, Kubernetes, Ansible, Linux

Captivation Software; United States; On-site; USD 130,000 - 270,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Annual salary: $130,000 - $270,000 (D…

Up to 20% 401k contribution

Above Market Hourly Rates

$3,600 HSA Contribution

6 Weeks Paid Time Off

Company paid employee medical/dental/…

Job summary

Captivation Software seeks a highly capable DevOps Engineer to join our fast-paced team in Augusta, GA. The role emphasizes Linux system administration, cloud infrastructure in AWS, and edge/on-premise deployments, with a focus on automation, scalability, and reliability.

The ideal candidate has 5+ years in DevOps or related software development, strong scripting skills, and experience with Terraform, Ansible or Puppet, and AWS.

Qualifications

• 5+ years in DevOps or software development with related degree
• Strong Linux system administration and troubleshooting
• Proficient with Terraform, Ansible or Puppet
• Knowledge of AWS services (EC2, EBS, S3, Lambda) and their deployment
• Experience with application and OS deployment, scaling and management
• Ability to develop in Python, Bash or Go
• Familiarity with Git and other development tools
• Excellent problem-solving and communication skills
• Understanding of AGILE methodologies and standard tool suites
• DoD 8140 / 8570 compliance certifications (Security+ etc.) and computing environment certs
• Willingness to travel OCONUS and CONUS 10% of time
• Ability to work on-site in Augusta, GA 5 days a week

Responsibilities

• Support AWS cloud infrastructure deployment and operations
• Support on-premise and portable edge infrastructure
• Automate deployment processes and ensure reliability and scalability
• Manage Kubernetes containers and AWS infrastructure
• Collaborate with development teams to integrate apps into infrastructure
• Monitor production systems and troubleshoot issues
• Improve processes for high availability and performance
• Stay current with new technologies and industry trends
• Other duties as assigned

Skills

Linux system administration

Terraform

Ansible

Puppet

AWS

Python

Bash

Go

Git

Agile

Communication skills

Security+

DoD 8140/8570 compliance

Education

Bachelor's in related field

Master's in related field

High School Diploma or equivalent with 9 years relevant experience

Tools

Terraform

Ansible

Puppet

AWS

Job description

Captivation Software seeks a highly capable DevOps Engineer to join our fast-paced team in Augusta, GA. The role emphasizes Linux system administration, cloud infrastructure in AWS, and edge/on-premise deployments, with a focus on automation, scalability, and reliability.

The ideal candidate has 5+ years in DevOps or related software development, strong scripting skills, and experience with Terraform, Ansible or Puppet, and AWS.