Senior DevOps Engineer - Cloud, Kubernetes & CI/CD (Remote)

SprezzMC; United States; On-site; USD 160,000 - 190,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, and Vision

Health Savings Account with Company

Company paid Life and Disability

401(k) with company match

Job summary

Sprezzatura is hiring a DevOps Engineer to design, build, and operate cloud infrastructure and CI/CD pipelines powering VA.gov Platform. The role focuses on scalable infrastructure, automated deployment, observability, and developer tooling for dozens of engineering teams.

Responsibilities include IaC with Terraform/Terragrunt, Kubernetes (EKS), GitHub Actions/Jenkins, and on-call support. Requires 10+ years of DevOps experience, AWS, Linux, Docker, and strong security considerations.

Qualifications

• Ability to obtain and maintain a Public Trust clearance.
• Bachelor's Degree
• 10 years' experience as a DevOps Engineer
• Hands-on production experience with AWS as a primary cloud provider
• Experience deploying and operating Kubernetes (Amazon EKS or equivalent)
• Strong proficiency with Terraform (Terragrunt preferred)
• Experience building and maintaining CI/CD pipelines using GitHub Actions, Jenkins, or similar platforms
• Strong Linux systems administration and shell scripting experience
• Working knowledge of networking fundamentals, DNS, TLS, load balancing, reverse proxies, and container networking
• Experience with containerization technologies including Docker and Kubernetes
• Experience troubleshooting production infrastructure and distributed systems
• Experience participating in production support and on-call rotations
• Ability to work effectively with engineering teams and government stakeholders

Responsibilities

• Design, build, and maintain cloud infrastructure supporting VA.gov Platform
• Develop reusable infrastructure modules, libraries, and automation that can be leveraged across multiple engineering teams
• Improve platform scalability, resiliency, reliability, and operational efficiency
• Contribute to internal platform capabilities that improve the overall developer experience
• Provision and manage cloud infrastructure using Infrastructure as Code (Terraform/Terragrunt)
• Build and maintain automated CI/CD pipelines using GitHub Actions, Argo CD, Jenkins, or similar technologies
• Participate in business-hours support rotation and production on-call responsibilities
• Troubleshoot production infrastructure, Kubernetes clusters, deployment failures, and cloud services
• Build infrastructure that meets security, availability, and performance requirements
• Collaborate with security engineers to continuously improve Platform's security posture

Skills

AWS

Kubernetes (EKS)

Terraform/Terragrunt

GitHub Actions

Jenkins

Linux

Networking fundamentals

Docker

CI/CD pipelines

On-call rotations

Education

Bachelor's Degree

Tools

Terraform/Terragrunt

GitHub Actions

Jenkins

Kubernetes

AWS

Job description

Sprezzatura is hiring a DevOps Engineer to design, build, and operate cloud infrastructure and CI/CD pipelines powering VA.gov Platform. The role focuses on scalable infrastructure, automated deployment, observability, and developer tooling for dozens of engineering teams.

Responsibilities include IaC with Terraform/Terragrunt, Kubernetes (EKS), GitHub Actions/Jenkins, and on-call support. Requires 10+ years of DevOps experience, AWS, Linux, Docker, and strong security considerations.