
AWS DevOps Engineer
Guidehouse
full-time
Posted on:
Location Type: Remote
Location: Remote • Texas • 🇺🇸 United States
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💰 $80,000 - $133,000 per year
Job Level
Mid-LevelSenior
Tech Stack
AWSCloudDockerEC2JenkinsKubernetesPythonRayTerraform
About the role
- Design, automate, and optimize cloud infrastructure and CI/CD pipelines
- Ensure applications are highly available, scalable, secure and cost-efficient
- Develop and manage CI/CD pipelines (Jenkins, GitHub Actions, GitLab CI, AWS CodePipeline, etc.)
- Support containerized workloads (Docker, ECS, EKS, Kubernetes)
- Enable automated testing, artifact management, and blue/green or canary deployments
- Implement observability, monitoring, and logging solutions using AWS CloudWatch, X-Ray, or third-party tools
- Troubleshoot system performance, latency, and reliability issues
- Define and maintain SLAs and SLOs
- Automate provisioning, scaling, monitoring, recovery processes, security scanning, and vulnerability management with CI/CD
- Ensure systems meet security, governance, and regulatory compliance requirements (HIPAA, FedRAMP, SOC 2, etc.)
- Work closely with developers, architects, and QA to ensure smooth releases
Requirements
- US Citizenship is required or Green Card Holder
- Must be able to OBTAIN and MAINTAIN a Federal or DoD "PUBLIC TRUST"
- Bachelor’s degree in computer science, engineering, or related field
- A Minimum of TEN(10) years of experience can be used in lieu of a degree
- A minimum of SIX(6) years of prior relevant experience in IT infrastructure
- A minimum of THREE (3) years of experience in cloud engineering, DevOps, or infrastructure automation
- Expertise in AWS core services (EC2, S3, RDS, Lambda, ECS/EKS, CloudFront, Route 53, IAM, etc.)
- Hands-on experience with IaC (Terraform, CloudFormation, CDK)
- Strong development background in Python, Bash, or similar
Benefits
- Medical, Rx, Dental & Vision Insurance
- Personal and Family Sick Time & Company Paid Holidays
- Parental Leave
- 401(k) Retirement Plan
- Group Term Life and Travel Assistance
- Voluntary Life and AD&D Insurance
- Health Savings Account, Health Care & Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts
- Transit and Parking Commuter Benefits
- Short-Term & Long-Term Disability
- Tuition Reimbursement, Personal Development, Certifications & Learning Opportunities
- Employee Referral Program
- Corporate Sponsored Events & Community Outreach
- Care.com annual membership
- Employee Assistance Program
- Supplemental Benefits via Corestream (Critical Care, Hospital Indemnity, Accident Insurance, Legal Assistance and ID theft protection, etc.)
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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Hard skills
cloud infrastructureCI/CD pipelinescontainerizationautomated testingmonitoring solutionstroubleshootingsecurity scanningvulnerability managementinfrastructure as codeprogramming in Python
Soft skills
collaborationproblem-solvingcommunicationorganizational skillsleadership
Certifications
Bachelor’s degree in computer scienceFederal or DoD Public Trust