Senior DevOps Lead: Cloud, Automation & AWS Expert

Erias Ventures, LLC; Maryland; On-site; USD 200,000 - 275,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Above market pay

Roth/Traditional 401k

Spot bonuses

Professional development

Medical coverage

Vision & Dental

Disability & Life insurance

Wellness reimbursement

Flexible schedules

Birthday off

Internet reimbursement

Equipment allowance

Team events

Job summary

Erias Ventures, LLC is seeking a DevOps Engineer Team Lead to build and sustain a highly available platform orchestrating microservices for mission-critical operations. You will drive IaC, automation, and containerization across AWS, Kubernetes (EKS/ECS), and CI/CD pipelines.

The role requires a Top-Secret/SCI with polygraph clearance and a strong background in cost optimization, architecture design, and team leadership. On-site in Maryland, with collaboration across multiple disciplines.

Qualifications

• Extensive experience architecting infrastructure leveraging AWS technologies and services.
• Developing Infrastructure As Code (IaC) and scripting to automate tasks, provision managed services, and build tools.
• Strong background in containerization technologies: Kubernetes, EKS, ECS, Docker, Docker Compose.
• Perform high-level functional systems analysis, design, integration, documentation, cost analysis, implementation, and complex issue resolutions.
• Cloud infrastructure cost savings: evaluate costs, recommend savings, reduce maintenance and AWS costs.
• Sprint priority decomposition and ticket generation to align with internal team priorities.
• Manage team tasking and sprint workloads, keeping the team on task.
• Tracking ticket execution while driving technical direction of the infrastructure.
• Managing CI/CD pipelines to automate building, testing, and deploying code using GitLab runners and Argo CD.
• Communication and collaboration with team members and stakeholders.
• Ability to support an on-call rotation.

Responsibilities

• Lead DevOps engineering efforts to maintain a reliable, highly available platform.
• Architect, implement, and tune infrastructure for mission-critical services.
• Collaborate with development teams to optimize performance and reliability.
• Drive automated deployment pipelines and continuous improvement.

Skills

AWS architectures

IaC & scripting

Kubernetes & Docker

GitLab CI/CD

Argo CD

Python/Automation

Cost optimization

Team leadership

On-call support

Education

Bachelor's degree in a related discipline

Tools

Terraform

AWS

EKS

ECS

Fargate

GitLab

Argo CD

Docker

Kubernetes

Job description

Erias Ventures, LLC is seeking a DevOps Engineer Team Lead to build and sustain a highly available platform orchestrating microservices for mission-critical operations. You will drive IaC, automation, and containerization across AWS, Kubernetes (EKS/ECS), and CI/CD pipelines.

The role requires a Top-Secret/SCI with polygraph clearance and a strong background in cost optimization, architecture design, and team leadership. On-site in Maryland, with collaboration across multiple disciplines.