DevOps Engineer or AWS, Kubernetes, Docker
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Annapolis, Anne Arundel County, Maryland, 21403, USA
Listed on 2026-07-09
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position Listed on 2026-07-09
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IT/Tech
Cloud Computing: Infrastructure & Operations, Systems Engineer, SRE/Site Reliability, AWS
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# Dev Ops Engineer 4 or 5 - (AWS, Kubernetes, Docker)
Akina, Inc Full Timestaff Annapolis Junction, Maryland, USPosted Yesterday##
Role Overview Akina, Inc is hiring a staff-level Dev Ops Engineer 4 or 5 - (AWS, Kubernetes, Docker). This is a full-time role in Annapolis Junction. Part of Akina, Inc's Devops hiring, posted yesterday. Full responsibilities, required qualifications, and the apply link are listed in the description below.## Resume Keywords to Include Make sure these keywords appear in your resume to improve ATS scoring
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DevOps Engineer 4 or 5 - (AWS, Kubernetes, Docker)
Annapolis Junction, Maryland
* Computer/Software Dev Ops Engineer 4 or 5 - (AWS, Kubernetes, Docker)
Clearance: TS/SCI - Polygraph required Position
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Annapolis Junction, Maryland### Description Provide a reliable, highly available platform that orchestrates the microservices of a modernized operational system utilizing cutting edge technologies.
The Dev Ops Engineer will be responsible for architecting, automating, and supporting infrastructure, containerization, CI/CD pipelines, and cloud cost optimization.
* Provide a reliable, highly available platform that orchestrates the microservices of a modernized operational system.
* Architect infrastructure leveraging AWS technologies and services.
* Develop Infrastructure as Code and scripting to automate tasks, provision managed services, and build tools.
* Install, configure, and provide performance tuning utilizing Kubernetes, EKS, ECS, Docker, Docker Compose, etc.
* Perform high-level functional systems analysis, design, integration, documentation, cost analysis, implementation, and complex issue resolutions.
* Iteratively evaluate costs, recommend cost savings measures, reduce maintenance, and reduce AWS services costs.
* Sprint priority decomposition and ticket generation to align with internal team priorities.
* Manage team tasking and sprint workloads.
* Track ticket execution while driving technical direction of the infrastructure to align with the program and product needs.
* Manage CI/CD pipelines to automate building, testing, and deploying code utilizing Git Lab runners and Argo CD.Position Required Skills
* 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.
* Popular programming languages for Dev Ops engineers include Python, Ansible, and Terraform.
* Strong background in containerization technologies: install, configure, and provide performance tuning utilizing Kubernetes, EKS, ECS, Docker, Docker Compose, etc.
* Perform high-level functional systems analysis, design, integration, documentation, cost analysis, implementation, and complex issue resolutions.
* Cloud infrastructure cost savings: iteratively evaluate costs, recommend cost savings measures, reduce maintenance, and reduce AWS services costs.
* Sprint priority decomposition and ticket generation to align with internal team priorities.
* Manage team tasking and sprint workloads, keeping the team on task and executing in an orchestrated manner.
* Tracking ticket execution while driving technical direction of the infrastructure to align with the program and product needs.
* Managing CI/CD pipelines to automate building, testing, and deploying code utilizing Git Lab runners and Argo CD.
* Able to communicate and collaborate effectively with other team members, as well as with stakeholders.
Position Desired Skills
* Design, build, and maintain AWS infrastructure including but not limited to EC2, Lambdas, S3, SNS, SQS, Event Router, Athena, Step Functions using Terraform and auto scaling.
* Understanding of AWS networking principles to include VPCs, NATs, IP Gateway.
* Develop and manage Gitlab CI/CD pipelines to automate deployment processes.
* Collaborate with development teams to optimize application performance and reliability.
* Troubleshoot infrastructure issues and ensure system uptime.
* Kubernetes experience with a focus on EKS, ECS, and/or Fargate.
Dev Ops Engineer 4 Qualifications
12 years or more of professional experience with a Bachelors degree; or 10 years of professional experience with a related Masters degree.
Dev Ops Engineer 5 Qualifications
15 years or more of professional experience with a Bachelors degree; or 13 years of professional experience with a related Masters degree.
The position allows little to no work from home and will require a significant portion or all work to be performed in a Sensitive Compartmented Information Facility (SCIF).Salary Range:
$216k-$275k (Annually)
* The range displayed above is a likely salary range for this position. This is not, however, a guarantee of compensation or salary. Rather, salary will be set based on experience, geographic location…
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