Senior DevOps Engineer - Kubernetes & AWS for Edge/Cloud

Erias Ventures, LLC.; Fort Meade (MD); On-site; USD 150,000 - 250,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Above Market Hourly Pay

11% Roth or Traditional 401k with vest

Spot Bonuses

Professional Development Bonuses

Company Paid Medical Coverage

Vision and Dental Coverage

Job summary

Erias Ventures, LLC. is seeking a seasoned DevOps Engineer to design and manage cloud and edge infrastructure. You will lead deployment pipelines, operate Kubernetes clusters, and ensure reliability and security for mission-critical systems.

Ideal candidates bring strong Kubernetes, AWS, Terraform, and scripting skills, plus DoD compliance experience. The role is on-site at Fort Meade, MD, with senior-level mentorship responsibilities and opportunities for growth.

Qualifications

• Five plus years in DevOps Engineering or Software Development with a related degree.
• DoD 8140 / 8570 compliance certifications (e.g., Security+).
• Strong Kubernetes and AWS (EKS, EC2, S3) expertise.
• Proficient in Bash, Python, and Go; Linux system administration.
• Willing to work onsite at Fort Meade, MD 4–5 days a week.

Responsibilities

• Support deployment of cloud infrastructure in AWS, including EKS and on-prem edge deployments.
• 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 the infrastructure.
• Monitor and troubleshoot production systems and resolve issues as necessary.
• Continuously improve processes and tools for high availability and performance.
• Mentor and guide junior team members; contribute to senior-level impact.
• Stay current with new technologies and industry trends.

Skills

Kubernetes

AWS

Terraform

Ansible

Python

Bash

Go

Linux

Git

Flux

CI/CD

AGILE

Technical leadership

Security+ DoD 8570

Education

Bachelor's degree in related field

Master's degree in related field

High School Diploma with 9 years relevant experience

Tools

Terraform

Ansible

AWS (EKS, EC2, S3)

Git

CI/CD tools

Linux tooling

Job description

Erias Ventures, LLC. is seeking a seasoned DevOps Engineer to design and manage cloud and edge infrastructure. You will lead deployment pipelines, operate Kubernetes clusters, and ensure reliability and security for mission-critical systems.

Ideal candidates bring strong Kubernetes, AWS, Terraform, and scripting skills, plus DoD compliance experience. The role is on-site at Fort Meade, MD, with senior-level mentorship responsibilities and opportunities for growth.