Senior DevOps Engineer – Kubernetes, AWS, Big Data

HII's Mission Technologies division; Fort Meade (MD); On-site; USD 115,000 - 160,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Healthcare premiums

PTO + holidays

Education allowances

Job summary

Enlighten is seeking a highly motivated and experienced DevOps Engineer to join our fast-paced development team. The ideal candidate will have strong working knowledge in Kubernetes and Container Orchestration, Configuration Management, CI/CD, Automation, AWS, Linux systems administration, Scripting in Bash and Programming in Python, and a background in Big Data solutions.

The DevOps Engineer will be responsible for implementing infrastructure, automating deployment processes, and ensuring the

Qualifications

• 5+ years of DevOps Engineering or Software Development with a related bachelor’s degree; or 3 years with a Master’s; or 9 years with HS diploma.
• Strong knowledge of Kubernetes or other container orchestration platforms.
• Strong knowledge of AWS services (EKS, EC2, S3, Lambda) and how they apply to deployment and management of infrastructure.
• Proficiency with configuration management tools (Terraform, Ansible).
• Experience in deployment, scaling, and managing apps, containers, and OS.

Responsibilities

• Support development and deployment of cloud infrastructure in AWS, especially EKS.
• Support development and deployment of on‑premise and edge infrastructure.
• Automate deployment processes and ensure reliability and scalability of services.
• Manage and maintain Kubernetes containers and cloud infrastructure on AWS.
• Collaborate with development teams to integrate applications into infrastructure.
• Monitor and troubleshoot production systems and resolve issues.

Skills

Kubernetes

AWS

Python

Bash

Go

Linux

Git

Flux

AGILE

Mentor/Lead

Education

Bachelor's degree in related field

Masters in related field or higher

Tools

Terraform

Ansible

Job description

Enlighten is seeking a highly motivated and experienced DevOps Engineer to join our fast-paced development team. The ideal candidate will have strong working knowledge in Kubernetes and Container Orchestration, Configuration Management, CI/CD, Automation, AWS, Linux systems administration, Scripting in Bash and Programming in Python, and a background in Big Data solutions.

The DevOps Engineer will be responsible for implementing infrastructure, automating deployment processes, and ensuring the