Senior DevOps Engineer – AWS, Kubernetes & Big Data (Augusta)

Huntington Ingalls Industries; Augusta (GA); On-site; USD 143,507 - 205,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

100% paid healthcare, vision and dental

10% 401(k) benefit

Generous PTO + 10 paid holidays

Education/training allowances

$20K Sign On Bonus

Job summary

A leading defense contractor in Augusta, GA, is seeking a highly motivated Senior DevOps Engineer to join their team. This role requires strong expertise in Linux systems administration and extensive experience with cloud services, particularly AWS. The ideal candidate will automate deployment processes, ensure system reliability, and collaborate with development teams. Candidates must hold a current TS/SCI security clearance. This position offers a competitive salary range of $143,507 - $205,000, along with significant benefits including a $20K sign-on bonus.

Qualifications

• Current TS/SCI with CI Polygraph security clearance required.
• 15+ years in DevOps Engineering or Software Development.
• Strong knowledge of Linux and system troubleshooting.
• Proficient in Terraform and Ansible.
• Familiarity with AWS services for infrastructure management.
• Excellent problem-solving skills and communication.

Responsibilities

• Implement and manage cloud infrastructure in AWS.
• Automate deployment processes ensuring system reliability.
• Monitor and troubleshoot production systems.
• Collaborate with development teams for infrastructure integration.
• Stay updated with new technologies for continuous improvement.

Skills

Linux systems administration

Configuration management tools (Terraform, Ansible)

AWS services (EC2, EBS, S3, Lambda)

Programming languages (Python, Bash, Go)

Problem-solving skills

Excellent communication skills

AGILE methodologies

Education

Bachelor's degree in related field

Security+ or equivalent compliance certification

Tools

Kubernetes

Git

Job description

A leading defense contractor in Augusta, GA, is seeking a highly motivated Senior DevOps Engineer to join their team. This role requires strong expertise in Linux systems administration and extensive experience with cloud services, particularly AWS. The ideal candidate will automate deployment processes, ensure system reliability, and collaborate with development teams. Candidates must hold a current TS/SCI security clearance. This position offers a competitive salary range of $143,507 - $205,000, along with significant benefits including a $20K sign-on bonus.