Senior DevOps Engineer (AWS / Kubernetes / Top Secret)

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Job Overview

We are seeking a highly skilled and dedicated Senior DevOps Engineer (AWS/Kubernetes/Top Secret) to join our dynamic team at Jobot. In this role, you will be responsible for designing, implementing, and maintaining scalable and secure DevOps pipelines while leveraging AWS and Kubernetes technologies. You will collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance our cloud infrastructure, improve deployment efficiencies, and ensure operational excellence through automation and monitoring. This position requires a strong background in cloud technologies, excellent problem-solving skills, and a commitment to continuous improvement, with experience in working in environments that require Top Secret clearance.

Job Responsibilities

• Design, implement, and manage Continuous Integration and Continuous Deployment (CI/CD) pipelines in AWS environments.
• Automate infrastructure provisioning using Infrastructure as Code (IaC) tools such as Terraform or CloudFormation.
• Monitor and optimize system performance, availability, and security of cloud infrastructure.
• Collaborate with software development teams to integrate DevOps practices into the software development lifecycle.
• Support and maintain container orchestration systems, primarily using Kubernetes.
• Implement security best practices and compliance measures aligned with the Top Secret clearance requirements.
• Troubleshoot and resolve complex operational issues across the DevOps stack."
• Document and maintain processes, tools, and configurations for team knowledge sharing.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field.
• Minimum of 5 years of experience in DevOps engineering or related role.
• Extensive experience with AWS services and architectural best practices.
• Proficiency in containerization technologies such as Docker and orchestration tools like Kubernetes.
• Strong knowledge of scripting languages such as Python, Bash, or Ruby.
• Experience with monitoring and logging tools (e.g., CloudWatch, ELK Stack).
• Familiarity with version control systems, particularly Git.
• Must possess or be eligible to obtain a Top Secret security clearance.

Technologies & Tools

The Senior DevOps Engineer will work with a variety of technologies and tools, including but not limited to AWS (EC2, S3, RDS), Kubernetes, Docker, Terraform, CloudFormation, Jenkins, Git, Ansible, and monitoring tools such as CloudWatch and ELK Stack. Familiarity with network security protocols and practices will also be essential for maintaining compliance with Top Secret clearance protocols.

Ideal Candidates

Ideal candidates for this position will exhibit strong analytical and troubleshooting abilities, with a proven track record of effectively collaborating with diverse teams. They should possess exceptional communication skills, demonstrating the capacity to articulate complex concepts clearly and concisely. A commitment to continuous learning and adaptability in the face of evolving technology trends is essential. Candidates should also show enthusiasm for innovation, efficiency, and delivering results in a fast-paced and high-stakes environment.