Senior DevOps Engineer: Kubernetes, AWS & Python

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

100% Vision and Dental Coverage

100% Long Term Disability and Short/og

Paid Time Off with Flexible Work Sched

Technology and Productivity Allowance

Job summary

Erias Ventures, LLC. is seeking a highly skilled DevOps Engineer to join our fast-paced development team. The role focuses on Kubernetes, CI/CD, automation, and AWS across on-prem and cloud environments, with a customer onsite presence in Fort Meade, MD.

The ideal candidate has 5+ years in DevOps or software development, DoD 8140/8570 certs, and strong scripting in Python/Bash. This position emphasizes senior-level impact and leadership opportunities within a growth-oriented company.

Qualifications

• Strong working knowledge in Kubernetes and Container Orchestration.
• Strong knowledge of AWS services (EKS, EC2, EBS, S3, Lambda) and their application to deployment and management of infrastructure.
• Proficient in configuration management tools such as Terraform and Ansible.
• Experience with application, container, and OS deployment, scaling, and management.
• Ability to develop in multiple programming languages such as Python, Bash, or Go.
• Familiarity with Git, Flux, and other development and deployment tools.
• Must be comfortable in a terminal-based environment.
• Proficient knowledge of Linux, including system administration and troubleshooting.
• Excellent problem-solving and communication skills.
• Understanding of AGILE software development methodologies.
• Demonstrated experience serving as a tech lead, mentor, or manager for engineering teams.
• DoD 8140 / 8570 compliance certifications (e.g. Security+)
• Willingness to work on customer site at Fort Meade, MD 4-5 days/week.

Responsibilities

• Support development and deployment of cloud infrastructure in AWS, especially EKS.
• Support development and deployment of non-cloud (Edge) infrastructure of on-premise and portable equipment.
• 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 their applications into the infrastructure.
• Monitor and troubleshoot production systems and resolve issues as necessary.
• Continuously improve processes and tools to ensure high availability and performance.
• Stay current with new technologies and industry trends, exploring ways to improve infrastructure.
• Seamlessly transition between hands-on execution and team guidance, including mentorship and leadership.

Skills

Kubernetes

Container Orchestration

Configuration Management

CI/CD

Automation

AWS

Linux administration

Bash

Python

Education

Bachelor's degree in related field

Master's degree in related field

High School Diploma or equivalent

Tools

Terraform

Ansible

Job description

Erias Ventures, LLC. is seeking a highly skilled DevOps Engineer to join our fast-paced development team. The role focuses on Kubernetes, CI/CD, automation, and AWS across on-prem and cloud environments, with a customer onsite presence in Fort Meade, MD.

The ideal candidate has 5+ years in DevOps or software development, DoD 8140/8570 certs, and strong scripting in Python/Bash. This position emphasizes senior-level impact and leadership opportunities within a growth-oriented company.